Michael had to pound me a couple of times to convince me not to go stage a rescue. " Shane shrugged. "He hits like a girl, for a vampire.
I'm sorry about yesterday," she said. He hung on to his straps and shrugged. "Yesterday happens.
Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead, doubtless two of the most exquisitely adolescent of fictions.
But now you're unhappy," he pointed out. "And?" I challenged. "That doesn't seem fair. " He shrugged, but his eyes were still intense. I laughed without humour. "Hasn't anyone told you? Life isn't fair. " "I believe I have heard that somewhere before," he agreed dryly.
How long will you keep me?" I asked. You shrugged. "Forever, of course.
Kicking a police car? Really?' Caleb shrugged. 'Car offended me. It was sitting right where I wanted to stand. What would you do?
You look tired. " "Yeah," I agreed, and shrugged. "Near-death experiences do that to me. . .
I don't want him hurt because he got out of hand with me. " "Yet you would have shot him. " I shrugged. "I never said I was consistent, just serious.
Do you miss Wales?” Tessa inquired. Will shrugged lightly. “What’s to miss? Sheep and singing,” he said. “And the ridiculous language. Fe hoffwn i fod mor feddw, fyddai ddim yn cofio fy enw. ” “What does that mean?” “It means ‘I wish to get so drunk I no longer remember my own name,’ Quite useful.
Will had shrugged once, helplessly. He had almost wished Jem would be angry with him. It would have been easier. He'd never felt so small within himself as he did when he faced Jem's expansive kindness.
Man," he said, "I'm not afraid of graveyards. The dead are just, you know, people who wanted the same things you and I want. " "What do we want?" I asked blurrily. "Aw, man, you know," he said. "We just want, well, the same things these people wanted. " "What was that?" He shrugged. "To live, I guess," he said.
Magnus shrugged. "He also made inappropriate amorous advances to a startled grandmotherly sort selling flowers, an Irish wolfhound, and innocent hat stand in a dwelling he broke into, and myself.
Sienna shrugged, apparently unconcerned by what the warrior had said. "You'll have to forgive me for now noticing you back then. Next to him, you're kind of homely. " William chocked on his own tongue.
He slowed down a bit more. "Gaia, how do you know these things?" She shrugged. "I'm smart. " "And modest, too. " "Modesty is a waste of time," she pronounced. "I'll keep that in mind.
I turned to Annabeth and shook my head in exasperation. “Always Hercules. What is it with Hercules?” Annabeth shrugged. “He had a great publicist.
(The raindrops) played across the coast all through the night, until the soft new day shrugged itself awake, tried on amethyst and lavender for a while, and finally decided on pale yellow.
And as for you Agent Pallas – man-to-man, if you ever insult my girl on national television again, I’ll…” he stopped. Everyone in the room waited, hanging. Jack raised an eyebrow. “Yes?” Collin turned to Cameron with a look of astonishment. “I’ve got nothing. I had this whole exit speech going and I was gonna end with some big macho threat but when I got there, it was like – bleh – nothing. That’s a pisser. ” He appeared disgusted with himself, then shrugged it off. “Oh well. Catch you guys later. ” He strode out without a second glance.
He shrugged. "I was. . . thinking. " "About what?" "The fires of purgatory. " She had to sit down. He wasn't making any sense now. "What does that mean?" she asked. "Patrick told me he would walk through the fires of purgatory if he had to in order to please his wife. " She went over to the bed and sat down on the side. "And?" she prodded when he didn't continue. He stripped out of his clothing and walked over to her. He pulled her to her feet and stared down to her. "And I have only just realized I would do the same for you.
You might want to get up," he said. "Everyone will be here quite soon to rescue you, and you may prefer to have clothes on when they arrive. " He shrugged. "I would, at any rate, but then, I am well known to be remarkably shy.
He [Bogie] had tremendous character and a great sense of honor and would not tolerate lies, even if they asked him what he thought of a movie. We were once at a screening at somebody's house, I forget whose, and they ran a movie that he was in, that he never thought much of. Afterward, the producer asked what he thought of it, and Bogie said "I think it's a crock. " And this producer was horrified! He was about to release the movie, and he said to Bogie "Why would you say that?!" Bogie shrugged and said "Then don't ask me. " He never played the schmoozing game. He was not into that at all.