"There’s an us?” “As far as I’m concerned…” He leaned forward, his mouth inches from mine, and my pulse spiked. “There’s nothing but us."
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"He doesn’t scowl, but his mouth is so tense that I know he’s angry with me. 'Don’t be an idiot,' he says. 'An idiot?' Is he talking about the blanket? 'You were lying."
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"Before we sit down, he puts his mouth next to my ear and says, “I like your hair that way."
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"Whatever we think and say is wonderfully better for our spirits and trust in another mouth."
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"It is true that words have power, and one of the things they are able to do is get out of someone’s mouth before the speaker has the chance to stop them."
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"Ponder just let it happen. It's because their minds are so often involved with deep and problematic matters, he told himself, that their mouths are allowed to wander around making a nuisance of themselves."
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"So much of the presidency is a matter of standing in the path of a Newsham Engine for Quenching Fires, opening one's mouth, and attempting to get a drink."
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"If you're considering word of mouth, stability and lifetime value, it's almost always true that the easier it is to get someone's attention, the less it's worth."
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"Closed mouths don't get fed, and I'm gonna eat every time I get on the court."
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"When Daddy goes to work, there's a mouth to feed, a point to life and a reason to do things"
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"Why didn't you guess this would happen?" Elayne demanded. He looked at her, expressionless. One side of his mouth twitched up, then he pulled his hat down, shading his eyepatch. "Light," Elayne said. "You knew. You spent this whole week planning with us, and you knew the entire time you'd throw it out with the dishwater."
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"To the old our mouths are always partly closed; we must swallow our obvious retorts and listen. They sit above our heads, on life's raised dais, and appeal at once to our respect and pity."
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"Most learning is social, or what I call the cultural DNA. Everyone knows that word of mouth advertising is the best advertising. That's social learning."
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"He could feel the pores of his body open like a million mouths and slurp the water in like a sponge."
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"You don't always talk with your mouth. Sometimes what you say with your mouth hardly matters at all. You have to signify"
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"And if you are honest about the words coming out of your characters' mouths, you'll find that you've let yourself in for a fair amount of criticism."
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"The best way to reveal a character is to get them to open their mouths."
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"She didn't even finish her last sentence; it just trailed off. I think the subject had changed in her head while her mouth had continued on the old topic, not realizing it was out of supplies."
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"I've always had a problem with the things that people would say out of their mouths to other people. I've always had a problem with that, because a lot of people, they don't have enough information to speak to people a certain way or speak about people a certain way."
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"Yeah 'ear 'ear," said George, with half a glance at Fred, the corner of whose mouth twitched."
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