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Little Eyes Quotes

Little Eyes by Samanta Schweblin

Little Eyes Quotes
"If you want to survive in South Bend, you have to make friends with the strong."
"Whoever was on the other side of the camera was trying to follow them without missing a thing."
"The gadget was Robin’s, but everything Robin had was also Katia’s and Amy’s: that was the blood pact they had made on Friday."
"Maybe speaking English was the only good thing about having been born in a city as terribly boring as South Bend."
"This chick is loaded, my dear. Half for you and the other half for us."
"I’m going to take you to see snow. When you touch it, your fingertips will hurt."
"She didn’t understand much about watches or designer handbags or sneakers, but she’d lived long enough to know that anything wrapped in more than two types of cellophane was worth enough to pay a retiree’s debts."
"The kentuki couldn’t speak. She sat down in front of it and reached for the manual."
"Connecting with that other user, finding out who this other person was, also meant saying a lot about oneself."
"I’m going to leave you outside the store: on your charger but under the stairs."
"If anything happens, look for someone good who can bring you home."
"What’s wrong with you, big boy? Do I have to punish you like a dog?"
"Now we’ll love you more than ever, Don Juan."
"I love it when you visit. That’s what I do all day long: wait for you to ring the bell."
"CHOOSE A SCREEN NAME AND SEND IT TO THE E-MAIL."
"Tunumma83= but this is 3x better you’re in the liberation club! there are people who would die to be in your place."
"It’s not a sin to buy twenty tablets a week."
"Both her daughters were planted firmly in front of the shelf of kentukis."
"He wasn’t going to let his arm be twisted—if the mole didn’t want to take part in the midafternoon ritual of the nursery, then let the plants he was in charge of die."
"She was hungry and happily exhausted—she’d run ten kilometers without stopping even once."
"I know you take money out of Eva’s wallet."
"He saw a dark night, and below the night, the hands of a crowd tossing him up into the sky."
"It was a good day, and the forecast was for sun all weekend long."
"The week was only half over, and Grigor was already out of tablets."
"Alina sat down on the steps near the fountains and took off her sneakers so the heat from the flagstones would dry her damp feet."
"He thought about Kitty03, and wondered how much she’d paid Jesper to paint those words."
"He wasn’t going back until he’d done it."
"The smaller one had picked him up, and the older one snatched him away."
"Marvin didn’t think twice, and activated the alarm."
"He was rolling, he was still rolling toward the lake when he thought of his mother and the snow."
"They slept in shifts and ate basically nothing but crackers and the yogurt."
"Your girl is back, man. Don’t you get it?"
"He wasn’t going to wait until the damned international regulations came to remove him from the business."
"He felt the emptiness under his wheels, the blow against the asphalt."
"She was paying at the register and saw that the cashier had his kentuki on the counter."
"The neighborhood real estate company had found some tenants for his house."
"They hugged. Alina thought how much she would miss her."
"She was so rigid she felt her body creak."