30 Quotes About Witty-banter
- Author Natasha Pulley
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What's that?' Thaniel said, curious. The postmarks and stamps weren't English or Japanese.'A painting. There's a depressed Dutchman who does countryside scenes and flowers and things. It's ugly, but I have to maintain the estates in Japan and modern art is a good investment.
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- Author Natasha Pulley
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I'll give you a cake if you get him in the stream by the end of the afternoon,' Mori said to Six.'Hold on,' Thaniel said. 'No making criminals of the orphans, Fagin.''But I want some cake,' Six frowned. 'And his name isn't Fagin.
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- Author Natasha Pulley
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Is it white wine? Red tastes like vinegar.''Of course it's white wine, I'm Japanese.
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- Author Mary Balogh
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Well,' Frederick had said, 'I will see what can be arranged, Archie. But I will not have the girl frightened or compromised.''You sound like a grandfather who has raised fifteen daughters and is now starting on his granddaughters, Freddie,' Lord Archibald had said. 'It is most disconcerting.
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- Author Mary Balogh
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His friend laughed. 'You missed your calling, Freddie,' he said. 'You should have been one of the aforementioned clergy. Is this what marriage does to you? One shudders at the very idea.
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- Author S.K. Whiteside
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It’s like you are oozing magic.” Tari rolled her eyes. “Yes I am an all-powerful witch,” she said sarcastically. “No. Not a witch, but something. I can’t explain it. It’s as if magic is your friend,” Ivy continued.
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- Author Natasha Pulley
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I'll never understand. Advanced physics is about describing things you can't know intuitively, so you describe it in numbers, but I've got it in front of me." He was looking around the room rather than at her. He seemed to like it, and since coming in, had eased closer to the burners. "It's like listening to blind people with no sense of touch prove atom by atom the existence and possible features of an elephant when I'm not even very interested in elephants.
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- Author Mark A. Cooper
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I can see why they named that ballet the Nutcracker. It’s gotta hurt having ‘em crushed in something that tight.
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- Author Henry James
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I don't approve of myself in the least. Sometimes it comes over me — how I should object to myself if I were not myself.
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