Aquela Cativa Quotes & Sayings

I took up arms for the freedom of my color. It is our own - we will defend it or perish. — Toussaint Louverture

Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Parry of 2nd Battalion the Cheshire Regiment at once requisitioned 'extra attractive women' from the cantonment magistrate at Amballa, arguing that he had only six women for 400 men. — Richard Holmes

He was giving me the same look I got Wednesday night right before he kissed me, and I knew I hadn't imagined anything. It was anger and desire mixed together to make something hot enough for my knees to go weak. — Penelope Douglas

Keeper had shifted the limits of my world, or maybe simply rubbed them out. Now, as if nothing out of the ordinary had happened, he was preparing to take a free kick at me. It — Mal Peet

For if there is ever a moment when we are most vulnerable, it's when we're closest to the idea of the attained desire, and thus farthest from ourselves, which is when we'll tread through any flame. — Chang-rae Lee

There is an unspoken feminist layer to Katana. She's an aggressive modern woman with traditional Japanese roots. She was in love with her sword because she believed it contained her husband. — Ann Nocenti

I had begun to write novels because of a fierce, self-serving impulse in my own heart. I had not considered the potential in a book for felt communion, the bright largesse of intimately participating in the lives of other people. — Sue Monk Kidd

God loves his work and therefore wills to preserve it. Creation and preservation are two aspects of the one activity of God. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

I keep thinking I'll enjoy suspense novels, and sometimes I do. I've read about 20 Dick Francis novels. — Nicholson Baker

They knew what gunfire meant better than anyone. Some were crying by the time they reached the exit and stepped outside into the afternoon air. The sun was already descending in the sky, leaving shadows crawling across the valley floor. Not daring to look behind her, Khalia's eyes fixed on her target, the emergency bunker. Across the expanse of lush green grass before her, the beckoning hillside seemed impossibly far away. A warning prickle began at her nape, as if someone had her in their sights and was taking aim at her. More shots erupted from the hills behind them. The lead group broke — Kaylea Cross

I raised five children. They all have different personalities. All of them have different issues, different levels of success. That was a learning experience for me. — T.D. Jakes

My original concept was to provide a free encyclopedia for every single person in the world. — Jimmy Wales

Antireligious bigotry is not confined to the classroom. — Ralph E. Reed Jr.

Judge Schreber has sunbeams in his ass. A solar anus. And rest assured that it works. — Gilles Deleuze

I don't like to be talked into anything. I don't want to be cajoled. — Dennis Farina