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21 " But the books she read changed her. Word by word. Idea by idea. "
― Roland Smith , Beneath (Beneath, #1)
22 " Everything you need to know can be found in a book. "
― Roland Smith , Independence Hall (I, Q, #1)
23 " Like I said, "You don't get to pick your name or your parents." Joshua Wood is what he is. I couldn't change him or the fact that he was my father. All I could do is try not to become him. "
― Roland Smith , Peak (Peak #1)
24 " In the end, the only thing that really matters is family. -Jackson Freestone "
― Roland Smith , Elephant Run
25 " Inside a tent her voice was shrill enough to sour yak butter. She was no longer gasping, which I missed because the pauses gave my ears a chance to rest. I "
26 " When my father died we did not have the funds to keep all three of us in school. The tuition is very expensive. My sisters are still in school and I am here to find work so they can stay there. Without a formal education there is no future for girls in Kathmandu. I would like to go back to school myself, but it is unlikely I will be able to. It is more important that my sisters attend school than it is for me.” Sun-jo "
27 " Hold the story inside until you are ready to burst. He "
28 " FROM A DISTANCE the porter camp looked neat and prosperous, but as we got closer it became clear that it was neither. It seemed that everything in it was made out of castoffs—as if the porters hung around after the climbing season and collected the leftovers from our camp and put it in theirs. There were a couple of shacks that had more flattened tin cans nailed to them than wood. The tents were sewn together from bits and pieces of other tents. The yak halters were made from frayed climbing ropes. The "
29 " Paula shook her head and rolled her eyes. "I already explained that to you. One half plus one half equals one. That's a whole. Together we are his whole sister.""That's right." Patrice said. " I forgot. "
― Roland Smith
30 " a couple of friends who looked like they had eaten their children for Christmas breakfast and then thrown the bones to their dogs. "
31 " Five dollars," O'Malley insisted. "He's small, but smarter than all the other pups put together. I swear he sometimes knows exactly what I'm saying." I knew what he was saying all the time. "
― Roland Smith , The Captain's Dog: My Journey with the Lewis and Clark Tribe
32 " reading their books on electronic gizmos "
― Roland Smith , The Edge (Peak, #2)
33 " On it was a photograph of Dan and Amy. "
― Roland Smith , Shatterproof (The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers, #4)
34 " Years ago when I was still in the field we ad this technique for dealing with problems we weren't exactly sure how to solve. We called it S-W-A-G.""What's that stand for?""Scientific-Wild-Ass-Guess.. "
― Roland Smith , Sasquatch
35 " Yogi and Yash "
36 " League of Legends.” “What’s "
37 " Phoenix Wizard sat on a wall. Phoenix Wizard had a great fall. - Vesper One "
38 " Most people know about the famous cathedrals of Europe, or the caravan routes in the East," Bazzi said. "But few people know about the ancient route where knowledge was shared. We call it the Ink Road, and you are at its epicenter. - about Timbuktu "
39 " Peak has to write in first people presents. He and Mommy are going to After Can Stand on a little vacation, just them, but they’ll be back in ten days. We ordered Chinese food for dinner. I’m not eating the egg food young. Yuck.” Rolf understood egg food young was egg fu yung. “After Can Stand?” “That’s right. We looked at a map. It’s right next to Pack Her Stand.” Reading "
40 " Inspiration doesn't make writings, writings make inspiration. "