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• I preferred my brand of beauty where Norah was more beautiful than any bimbette, and Mom was beautiful whether sized extra-small or extra-large. Where Peony could look at herself in the mirror and murmur, wow, look at me. Just look at me.

  Justina Chen

  Beautiful, Mom, Mirrors

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• When you accept a leadership role, you take on extra responsibility for your actions toward others.

  Kelley Armstrong

  Leadership, Responsibility, Roles

  Kelley Armstrong (2014). “Darkness Rising Trilogy, 3-book bundle: The Gathering, The Calling, The Rising”, p.263, Penguin

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• If you have a choice between extra makeup or extra weapons always take the weapons. Just the fact that you're debating between those two choices proves that you're going to need the weapons more.

  Laurell K. Hamilton

  Makeup, Two, Choices

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• One more thing. I sold the mustang. Too conspicuous. Don't get too excited, but I bought you a little something with the extra cash. I heard you've had your eye on a Volkswagen. The owner is dropping it by tomorrow. I paid for a full tank of gas, so make sure she delivers.

  Becca Fitzpatrick

  Eye, Tanks, Cash

  Becca Fitzpatrick (2013). “The Complete Hush, Hush Saga: includes Hush, Hush; Crescendo; Silence and Finale”, p.535, Simon and Schuster

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• I wish," I said. "I could save orgasms in a jar for when I need them, because I think I have a few extra.

  Charlaine Harris

  Thinking, Wish, Needs

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• Illium grinned, unrepentant. “Want to try again? I’ll move extra slow — you are both so much older, after all.” The last words were a conspiratorial whisper. Galen glanced at Raphael. “How has he survived this long?” “No one can catch him.

  Nalini Singh

  Moving, Long, Trying

  Nalini Singh (2012). “Angels' Flight: A Guild Hunter Collection”, p.216, Penguin

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• I was just thinking – today is the first and last day of forever. It’s kind of hard to wrap my head around it. Even with all this extra room for wrapping.

  Stephenie Meyer

  Thinking, Forever, Today

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• Cleavage is great," she said. "Like an extra pocket.

  Kelley Armstrong

  Pockets, Said, Cleavage

  Kelley Armstrong (2014). “The Darkest Powers Trilogy, 3-book bundle: The Summoning, The Awakening, The Reckoning”, p.108, Penguin

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• Over my dead body, I thought. Yes, even immortals use that phrase. It has extra oomph for us.

  Cate Tiernan

  Phrases, Use, Body

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• I'm glad I've been wrong enough to keep in practice. . . You can't avoid it, you've got to learn to handle it. If you only come face to face with your own mistakes once or twice in your life it's bound to be extra painful. I face mine every day--that way they ain't usually much worse than a dry shave.

  Larry McMurtry

  Mistake, Practice, Dry

  Larry McMurtry (2010). “Lonesome Dove: A Novel”, p.633, Simon and Schuster

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• Pity you can't attach an extra arm to your [broom], Malfoy. Then it could catch the Snitch for you.

  J. K. Rowling

  Arms, Snitch, Pity

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• They say when you meet the love of your life, time stops, and that's true. What they don't tell you is that when it starts again, it moves extra fast to catch up.

  Daniel Wallace

  Moving, Love At First Sight, Big Fish

  "Fictional character: Senior Ed Bloom". "Big Fish", www.imdb.com. December 4, 2003.

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• We're lucky Esme thought to add an extra room. No one was planning for Ness-Renesmee." I frowned at him, my thoughts channeled down a less pleasant path. "Not you too," I complained. "Sorry, love. I hear it in their thoughts all the time, you know. It's rubbing off on me. I sighed. My baby, the sea serpent. Maybe there was no help for it. Well, I wasn't giving in.

  Stephenie Meyer

  Baby, Sorry, Sea

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• Someone was trying to kill Lady Alexia Maccon. It was most inconvenient, as she was in a dreadful hurry. Given her previous familiarity with near-death experiences and their comparative frequency with regards to her good self, Alexia should probably have allowed extra time for such a predictable happenstance.

  Gail Carriger

  Self, Extra Time, Trying

  Gail Carriger (2010). “Blameless: Book 3 of The Parasol Protectorate”, p.24, Hachette UK

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• I burned through all of my extra lives in a matter of minutes, and my two least-favorite words appeared on the screen: GAME OVER.

  Ernest Cline

  Favorite Words, Games, Two

  Ernest Cline (2011). “Ready Player One”, p.14, Random House

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• Sometimes a pessimist is only an optimist with extra information.

  Idries Shah

  Information, Sometimes, Pessimist

  Idries Shah (1983). “Reflections”, p.134, Octagon Press Ltd

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• I have some extra costumes-" "No!" Ephialtes snapped, and for once Percy was in agreement.

  Rick Riordan

  Agreement, Costumes

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• From that first little touch, the whole world had shifted. Where before there was just one thing I could not live without, now there were two. There was no division – my love was not split between them now; it wasn’t like that. It was more like my heart had grown, swollen up to twice its size in that moment. All that extra space, already filled. The increase was almost dizzying.

  Stephenie Meyer

  Heart, Space, Two

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• Holy the supernatural extra brilliant intelligent kindness of the soul!

  Allen Ginsberg

  Inspirational, Kindness, Intelligent

  Allen Ginsberg (2001). “Howl and Other Poems: Pocket Poets Number 4”, p.28, City Lights Publishers

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• Love is about going that extra mile even it if hurts.

  Jennifer Flackett

  Hurt, Love Is, Little Manhattan

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• Love, it is said, is blind, but love is not blind. It is an extra eye, which shows us what is most worthy of regard. To see the best is to see most clearly, and it is the lover's privilege.

  James M. Barrie

  Love, Eye, Privilege

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• The world is full of people who all want the same thing, and you have to do a little something extra to make them remember you.

  Candace Bushnell

  Remember You, Remembers You, People

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• Lukewarm people give money to charity and to the church....as long as it doesn't impinge on their standard of living. If they have a little extra and it is easy and safe to give, they do so. After all, God loves a cheerful giver, right?

  Francis Chan

  Long, People, Giving

  Francis Chan, Preston Sprinkle (2014). “The Francis Chan Collection: Crazy Love, Forgotten God, Erasing Hell, and Multiply”, p.47, David C Cook

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• No, Sherlock doesn't need another brain. But he could benefit from an extra heart.

  Guy Adams

  Heart, Brain, Needs

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• Things are as bad and as good as they seem. There's no need to add anything extra.

  Pema Chodron

  Needs, Add, Seems

  Pema Chodron (2002). “The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times”, p.139, Shambhala Publications

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