When Mr. Bilbo Baggins of Bag End announced that he would shortly be celebrating his eleventy-first birthday
It was a pleasure to burn. It was a special pleasure to see things eaten, to see things blackened and changed.
Howard Roark laughed. He stood naked at the edge of a cliff.
We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold.
There were 117 psychoanalysts on the Pan Am flight to Vienna and I'd been treated by at least six of them.
The senior partner studied the resume for the hundredth time and again found nothing he disliked about Mitchell Y. McDeere, at least not on paper.
'Daddy, I'm tired,' the little girl in the red pants and the green blouse said fretfully. 'Can't we stop?'
When Farmer Oak smiled, the corners of his mouth spread, till they were within an unimportant distance of his ears
I scowl with frustration at myself in the mirror. Damn my hair - it just won't behave, and damn Katherine Kavanagh for being ill and subjecting me to this ordeal.
Late in the winter of my seventeenth year, my mother decided I was depressed
I call our world [...], not because we call it so, but to make its nature clearer to you, my happy readers, who are privileged to live in Space.
riverrun, past Eve and Adam's, from swerve of shore to bend of bay, brings us by a commodius vicus of recirculation back to Howth Castle and Environs.
Dr Strauss says I shoud rite down what I think and remembir and evrey thing that happins to me from now on.
His name was Gaal Dornick and he was just a country boy who had never seen Trantor before.
The problem lay buried, unspoken, for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange stirring, a sense of dissatisfaction
When he finished packing, he walked out on to the third-floor porch of the barracks brushing the dust from his hands, a very neat and deceptively slim young man
To Mrs. Saville, England You will rejoice to hear that no disaster has accompanied the commencement of an enterprise which you have regarded with such evil forebodings.
Down in the valley there were three farms. The owners of these farms had done well. They were rich men. They were also nasty men.
He lay flat on the brown, pine-needled floor of the forest, his chin on his folded arms, and high overhead the wind blew in the tops of the pine trees.
Tyler gets me a job as a waiter, after that Tyler's pushing a gun in my mouth and saying, the first step to eternal life is you have to die.
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