单词 | care |
例句 | The men who had captured her group had killed all of the children—she had supposed because they were too much trouble to take care of. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides her factory job, all she cares about is him. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Go on, try it out. Shoot, take a nap. I don’t care. No business today, anyway. “ The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He was twelve and capable of taking care of himself. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z I want to say the same thing, that I don’t care about my reputation. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I didn’t care about Chris’s stinky feet anymore, and our friendship was pretty much sealed, forever. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Now I am in the care of this good Brother at St. Mark’s. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Most of the books are too hard for me, but I don’t care. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t want to. I want you to take care of me.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Who cared if your product got twelve-year-olds and grandmothers and preachers so addicted that they stopped thinking about anything except their next hit? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t care about going back,” he said. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I will not leave thee to his care. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z We took care of little Johnny all the time we were on Guam. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your sister wouldn’t want—” “If you cared for my sister, you’d help me bring her back!” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Front? What we have was no front, Juni. You promised that we could be together. That you didn’t care about all of this!” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The redhead lit it with exaggerated care and blew a careful smoke ring. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I didn’t care that they were hot and rubbed blisters on my heels. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Sometimes I miss the days when she didn’t seem to care what I did with my time even if it did involve ditching her. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z A bomb means that there’s too much care involved, even if you mean to kill. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, I didn't care how blunt she was. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z She owned more—furniture, wedding jewelry, cloth, photographs—but she had left such troublesome valuables behind in the family’s care. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She heads over to the counselors’ table and digs into her waffles without a care in the world. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z In addition to the sadness we all experienced, my father had to care for the business alone. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z “You took care of Ben a couple times?” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z They added four more children to make it an even twelve and he cared for all of us as if we were his own. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if I ever see that letter again.” Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “I still care about you, Rach,” he says, and I have to look away because I don’t want him to see the tears in mv eyes. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The Eagle didn’t check that story, because Alaska spent at least one weekend there every month, and he knew that her parents never cared. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z This is what I’m thinking about while I’m unloading the dishwasher, with great care and precision, because Evie is napping and the clatter of cutlery against crockery might wake her up. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Gay told me, “The ruling says that Florida’s laws ‘provide sufficient protection’ for children in state care.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z And so June knows; she knows about him and she hugs him and doesn’t care. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “You’re sweet to say so, darling. But you don’t need to. You can picture him at the front and you know he’s useful but he’s so much the type of boy I don’t care for.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z "Would you care to examine it, Brother? One of our members wore it nineteen years on the chain gang." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z If I was going to take care of them, if they were my responsibility, if any of us were going to survive, then I had to learn to control my temper. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Be there at ten and I’ll take care of the rest.” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Having with great care and for a long time thought about and examined these deeds, and having now set them down in a little book, I am sending them to Your Magnificence. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t care if they came back now. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “You go there from work and your driver parks outside and you don’t seem to care that people see you. It’s a slap to my mother’s face.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z And now I care about a lot of them. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z “That man cares for you more than either of you realize,” Nehemia said, a smile in her voice. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The man in the other room called again, this time extremely loudly, like he was desperate, but she didn’t pay any attention, like she didn’t hear it, or didn’t care. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Patria was still in the capital, and Dedd’s little one was sick, and so she was home, taking care of him. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Coach Warner cares so much about his players that he pushes them out into the lightning every day.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wasn’t surprised to hear the news—he had a degenerate nature. I don’t know if the current master of Randall will pay your reward. I don’t rightly care.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I still wanted to take care of her in certain ways, but it was more than that now. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “Nothing much,” I say, trying to sound like him talking to me is at the very bottom of things I care about. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “Well, I better take care of the rest of those dishes.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “I do not care. I caught two yesterday. But we will fish together now for I still have much to learn.” The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Not surprisingly, the United States is also the only industrialized country in the world that does not provide its citizens with universal health care. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “I care,” Oliver says, getting down on all fours with a tissue to check on the ant, which is clearly dead. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z I spoke quietly and slowly, taking great care to get the message across. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “It’s possible ...” “I don’t care either way,” Sam said coldly. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He couldn’t imagine that kindergartners would care about gender one way or the other. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t care for a celebration on shipboard.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Reverend Lanier would take great care with his future messages from the pulpit. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Because you care about them. You care about the Wild more than anyone.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “I go get em. I take care—” “And I can’t have you serving us like that, with your—your legs showing! ” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “I left it where I found it. Why? What do you care?” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z This thinking would apply to everything in my life: when I married while writing this book, it was because Henrietta wanted someone to take care of me while I worked. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z It would ease my care, if you would speak to me, or walk at whiles with me.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “I don’t know and I don’t care. Stop yapping. You’re giving me a headache.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z At this point I don't care why someone likes me. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The new guy in charge of taking care of the place is fixing the lid on one of the grills. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z He has a mind of metal and wheels; and he does not care for growing things, except as far as they serve him for the moment. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “Putting yourself on display. Trying to make that boy whom I hired to take care of some projects around here—projects your father never has time for—you're trying to make him notice you.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Don’t pretend to care only about their problems. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z It’s not that my sisters didn’t care about me. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z “I know you care, bun. We shouldn’t have lies between us. You understand me so much better than Forrest does. Or Brooke.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “You think I do things to impress you shanks? Please. All I care about is getting out of here.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “Yeah, yeah, okay. Who cares anyway? Let’s get this wagon moving! We’re not in last place anymore!” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “No. I guess it’s too late anyway. But let’s work out a plan for taking care of her. So she won’t be messed over.” Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z But here, Dallas didn’t know—and wouldn’t care—whether she was the kind of person who would wear a yellow scarf or not. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z “I have company,” I say, not caring about interrupting her, “and you need to watch David.” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Right, but he doesn’t care about it as much as I do. I need to partner with someone who wants to win just as much.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Once I ran away from Lorraine and the others and hid in a part of the cemetery that didn’t have perpetual care. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z At this hour, only a few members of the burial society remained in the building to take care of administrative duties and funeral arrangements. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I did not know what time it was nor did I care. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Diana hadn’t explained why she sent for him instead of Dr. Morris, who usually cared for the girls at Number Five. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z There’s none of that extra care most people have when they’re in a new place for the first time. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Those packages let me know exactly how much they cared.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Of course I care for you, sir. But not like—that. I’m sorry.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Mine is to stay at home safe with Father and Mother, and help take care of the family,” said Beth contentedly. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Shay sometimes claimed that she didn’t care if she ever got the operation. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “But can we please use what’s left of our money to take care of our stomachs, too?” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “And since when do you care about my moment?” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z We still share the care and feeding of Camel, but the three of us no longer exchange stories during the long nights spent on the rails. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He wanted to go to him and ask for the shovel; he wanted to say that he could take care of it now. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “But you didn’t care about Nico. You were happy to see him turned over to the Titans.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Do you take care of others or take care of your “inner child”? Return to traditional values or reject tradition as useless? Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When Richard was a junior in high school, she was working in food service at a residential care facility. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Mama, God doesn’t care what day of the week it is,” I say and make for the car before she can ask any more questions. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Now the only regularity in Johnny’s life was the great effort he made to see Cilia every Thursday and the care he gave to Goblin. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘She says when you really are in love, you don’t care much about anything—except him.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Next thing, I’m diving through the crowd, knocking over drinks, people, not caring about anything except getting to the cliff path, the quickest way up the bluff. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z A degree in English language is not a prerequisite for caring about where a bracket is preferred to a dash, or a comma needs to be replaced by a semicolon. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z "No. When I get like this I don't care whether I eat or not." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “I talked it over with a few members of the council and we decided that it would be quite all right for you to use the public house if you would care to.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Suddenly he starts to talk himself into caring less about it. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z If only I were relieved of this responsibility, I could use all my strength to fight for my own survival, to take care only of myself . Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z All he cared about was truth and living a good life—while trying to define what a good life meant. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Her mother and younger sister will help provide Jasmin, now one and a half years old, with better care. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z For the moment, I didn’t care what happened. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “She will take care of you when I’m gone.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z And perhaps, worst of all, no one ever would care. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z “I don’t care how you think you feel. You’re sick. Really sick, okay? You need to call your mom and go home.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She seemed an aged woman, such as in great houses care for the children or guard the storerooms. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I bring you over, and you take care of Redemption. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “You can’t trust the publishing people, I don’t care what they tell you.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve learned a lot this summer. One thing is that when you’re hurt, it means you care. So, here is a question for you. If I’m not hurt, what does that mean?” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z “Don’t worry about it, Percy. The campers here, they’re mosdy good people. After all, were extended family, right? We take care of each other.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Why don’t I care one iota about the bad luck that might befall me? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z "So I suppose I'll let you run back to Robert to tell him how I frightened you. I wonder if he'll care." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I don't know why I should even care about the boy. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I remembered aching for my mother when I was in foster care, desperate to climb on her lap, smell her musky perfume, have her stroke my hair and call me “Sunshine.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I didn’t care about the saints, but I was fascinated by the castles perched on distant hills, the towns on outcroppings with switchbacks leading up to them, the ruins in the shadows. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z How she accomplished that last one we were all too hesitant to ask and too appreciative to care either way. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Dark fell before we found any shelter of cliff or cave to setup the tent in, so that despite all our care things got wet. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z They were musings, idle thoughts, full sometimes of the old dreaminess, but not the kind of thing she cared to dwell on. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “But since I am not crazy, I do not care. And the rich have radios to talk to them in their boats and to bring them the baseball.” The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t understand why the doctor who came to make sure Lynn was dead was one of the same doctors who had been taking care of her. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z No, I did not care that a one-legged octogenarian could outrun me. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z "Why you care? It's just running," I said. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I wasn’t worried about taking care of Greg and his friends. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Once homeless, your children will be taken from you and put in foster care. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z His mother never seemed to know the difference between something cool and something for idiots, because all she cared about was that it was something on sale. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z No one cared about my lack of arms; they were all far too caught up in their own struggles. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I don’t even care, you know?” she says as I follow her down the hallway. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Now if you visit, it’s a pile of stones that only museum people care about. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z No one appeared to notice, or even care. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The crowd was booing, but he didn't care. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Something about him makes people want to care for him. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z But it would sound crazy and what would Holly care? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They took care to stay within sight of each other at all times, and Kaede carried Pol’s bow across her lap. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He makes it clear that he couldn’t care less. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Davos could not argue with the truth of that From what he had seen at Eastwatch-by-the-Sea, he did not care to know winter either. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Khalid used to tell me that guys aren’t supposed to care about that kind of thing, so I pretend I don’t. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z The kid with a wheeze all last year because his family didn't have health care. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “He is the eternal urge of desire establishing the purposes of all creatures. He is an infinite patience, a tender care that nothing in the universe be vain.” Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “I guess I just lost interest. That, and I don’t have the energy for it. It’s hard, you know, taking care of you and working and all. I don’t have much room for fun.” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z “You care about me saying ‘Mudblood’ when I’m about to kill you?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She hadn’t cared much on International Mother Language Day, but now the mistakes made her feel even worse. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z It quickly became clear they had no interest in desert mining towns, so I told them about San Francisco and then about Las Vegas, which wasn’t exactly in California, but they didn’t seem to care. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I don’t care if I write a great book anymore, but just one which, whatever its flaws, will leave a record of my impossible life. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z There’s a part of the world where people care about this stuff, and you can fit into it.’” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I always took good care of him— rubbed him down and got him a treat, a carrot or an apple if I could, before I stopped to sit down. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And as long as I still had Sahil and my new friends, what did I care what Maddie or the others thought? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “I suppose great care was needed to handle the boat?” said the coroner. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z They hung over the left and right edges, but I won't be going through any tunnels, so I don't care. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z And he was not sure what he disliked more now, imagining Madu as his monitor or realizing that he cared very much what Madu thought. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “One thing I leave in your especial care,” she said, the night before she left. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z How I got that record had as much to do with the weather conditions as it did with my talent as a quarterback, but I didn’t care. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if we look good together. I care if he’s a good person or not.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z But the satellites tended to take care of themselves. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Medical care was at best a kind of potluck affair. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Seems to me you ain’t taken very good care of my friend’s armor,” he said conversationally. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He routinely stood a great distance from us while we worked and did not appear to care what we did as long as we were orderly. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am cured. A curandera took care of me. She discovered I had been hexed.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Without Madoc and his honor, no one would care about me. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “I’ll take care of her. Another thing, I have to make a trip to the store today and I’ll talk this over with your grandfather. He may be able to help some way.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, but his thoughts were evil—but tonight he did not care. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z They could have just made me a peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwich and I wouldn’t have cared. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Maybe if the girls were terrible enough, Ms. Udell would be so relieved that George was good that she wouldn’t care that George wasn’t a girl. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z ‘Tell Arthur everything you choose. I do not care for myself, but all for him!’ Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Kaede squatted down and picked up the stem, taking care to not cut herself on the jagged edge. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “Annie, can you wait here for a few minutes? There’s one last thing I have to take care of,” I said. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Girls weren’t supposed to use them, but Nhamo was so elated, she didn’t care. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I promised Momma I would take care of Ruth. Now can we please go?” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z It was just a bit of decoration, part of a lavish flower arrangement, but the panic inside her didn’t care. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He did not care to encounter either again tonight. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z We imitate each other’s emotions as a way of expressing support and caring and, even more basically, as a way of communicating with each other. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But there’s only one thing she cares about, and that’s Jackson. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “Why do you need me for this laundry plan of yours, anyway? Why do you care?” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He played several more songs, but no one seemed to care. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “I need to take care of Russell. He needs me. I owe it to him,” she said. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Even though women had the vote, there were still many who believed a woman’s place was in the home, and for a colored woman with few options, that meant taking care of someone else’s home. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z She was taking care of the twins’ grandma who lived about fifty miles from Cedar. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z “Who cares? Who cares what way I leave this house?” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “For such a huge group of bougie hippies, they sure don’t care about much of anything,” Moss said. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He did not care that I wore clothes I made for myself in home economics class, cotton print shirtwaists with crooked zippers and skirts hanging below my knees, outfits only the Pentecostal girls wore. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “If no one cares, why did we have to hike out here? Why can’t we just drive too, and use a scanner and mechanical digger and take what we want?” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Since I was almost eleven, I felt I was old enough to take care of Sammy and myself all day. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “Were there no women to care for you?” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Now, however, he didn’t care one way or another. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z But, don’t care how firm your determination is, you can’t keep turning round in one place like a horse grinding sugar cane. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if Spielberg directed it. It’s a chick flick disguised as a sword-and-sorcery picture. The only genre film with less balls is probably….freakin’ Legend. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She had taken care of him and waited on him as she now did her mother, and she had woven him too into her invisible net of guilt and unrepayable debts of gratitude. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He said he had some meetings on campus, but I was sure that he just didn’t care enough about me to come. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Then she noticed Mohammed’s writing, addressed to her in care of the University of Biafra, in long elegant sweeps. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He had seen practically nothing of the picture, but he did not care. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z At one stage I found myself on a road I’d never been on, and for about half an hour I didn’t know where I was and didn’t care. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z We also had a hundred little things to take care of before we flew, such as designing a mission emblem and naming our spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I had been left home by the family with the admonition to take care of the house until they returned. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z Layla didn’t even care what she did or why Ivy was mad, only that she got over it. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Desperately ill paupers were wandering the streets, or abandoned in their homes with no one to care for them. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Finally, but before she had tested all the bones, she lost interest She threw the last ones down impatiently and tipped the mess out of the window, not caring when it feD. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Met Bong seems to believe the lies, or maybe she simply does not care. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I suspect that Ms. Wyman would not care so much if she didn’t already have it in for Addie on account of the Pledge. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care. If I like somebody, I like her, and that’s that.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “I seen two women carrying a basket down the alley not long ago. They’ll know what to do with the child, and they’ll send one to care for the mother.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I almost didn’t care who it came from. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z She hardly cared when she was grabbed by one of the strangers. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Liza with her acceptance could take care of tragedy; she had no real hope this side of Heaven. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z There were no connecting passages, but the rabbits were too weary to care. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Gripping the bough above with both hands, Milo began inching his way out on the limb sideways with utmost care and apprehension. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z And he appointed one of the laborers and his wife and children to live in the country house and to care for the two old opium dreamers. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z I will travel safely and take good care of myself. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I really don’t care what you do,” I muttered. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Which I guess was interrupting, because he and Calista were looking at some boring art book he’d brought in to show her, but I didn’t care. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Willie had a leather belt in his good hand but Bailey didn’t notice or didn’t care. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel as though I were already part of their team because no one cared what color I was or how I looked. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Well, what did she care if she told him? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “You see? I told you they were old. She doesn’t care much for white people, but she prefers light-skinned blacks. Figure that out. Anyway, she ‘forgives’ me for you. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “I was treating Dr. Musoke with supportive care,” Silverstein said to me. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then I’ll stay still. I don’t care much for company dancing. It’s no fun to go sailing round. I like to fly about and cut capers.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma’s theory that he didn’t care what happened to Marcus seemed even more likely. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z “I don’t care that Kennedy has a car. I never want to do this again,” Sam says. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z It would also free more doctors, nurses, and hospital facilities to care for wounded soldiers. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The girl was the only one who laughed at him now, the only one who cared if he lived or died. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Did this not suggest that they would give the baby the most loving possible care, along with every opportunity? Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z We could care less if they stayed at the five-star hotels into which they were allowed as honorary whites, and which, after all, they could afford and seemed to generally prefer. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z What did I care what sweet words this someone away had to say to their “dear” someone here? Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z We are, each of us, largely responsible for what gets put into our brains, for what, as adults, we wind up caring for and knowing about. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When we wanted a dog to help us care for sheep, we selected breeds that were intelligent, obedient and had some preexisting talent to herd, which is useful for animals who hunt in packs. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a premium job. And I’ve put as much time and attention into caring for it as I did when it was real. But—” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Hadn't he and Pattie managed to take care of Willow Chance? Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Polito, who spent his life wandering around, getting married three or four times and taking care of sheep in Wyoming, Montana, and Utah, had died young of the flu. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he drags the old man out to the other part of the car to take care of the evening’s ablutions. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z As I watched him work I thought about how I took care of him in our Carcachita when he was a baby while Papá, Mamá, and Roberto picked cotton. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Her father worked as a housepainter, and her mother worked at home caring for the family. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z —Man, he hasn’t got the slightest idea what I think about or care about. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard Frank give a startled cry but I did not care how much I shocked him now. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Well, and what do they know or care of that?” said the old man scornfully, peering under the wooden lid of the nearest cauldron to see if the water bubbled yet. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z “The troll approved it. Took care of everything. But Reggie is unavailable on Monday and Wednesday mornings between nine and noon.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z She sensed that she was about to tip over the edge, and at some point, she wouldn’t care if she was doing the right thing anymore. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “Just take care of your cat. Or dog. Whatever it is.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z But even if she fell asleep, she thought, the Lord would take care of her. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “But, Sir, I thought every story should have some sort of a moral, so I took care to have a few of my sinners repent.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z And I said, ‘Were you in foster care with me?’ Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I didn’t care if elephants or rhinos killed me. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z “Like I said, I got some business to take care of.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z She then replaced the bottle on the shelf above the sink, taking care to put her mother's bottle back in the cupboard. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z He believed in Leader, and in Leader’s insistence that all of Village’s citizens, even the children, read, learn, participate, and care for one another. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z "What? That's completely insane. Anyway, who cares? It's not like either of us goes to church, right? Is that all this is about?" Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The Doorman, on the other hand, cares little. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z They had listened to the World Series and really cared who won football games. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Perhaps he did not think himself worthy of the King’s Tower, or perhaps he did not care. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The young king did not disagree and planted the seed with great care in a pot. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z "We just have to make sure that none of the wrong people call her. You'll take care of that, right?" Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He doesn’t care about their dissertation topics, or their dietary restrictions, or the color of their walls. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Why? What do you care? You didn’t even want me to go this year.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z There were the contents of her father’s care package. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “Take good care of yourself and young Catherine.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z How is it that you care so much about the creatures that everyone else hates? The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I took care to use the gentlest setting. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “You sure did, Lanesha. Me, a baby doll. Hah! Go on, now. I can take care of myself. Me, a baby doll.” Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z “I don’t care who you are, you haven’t any business in my theater.” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z I certainly hope you take greater care in monitoring the activities of your prisoners than you do in watching your own flesh and blood. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t think anyone would care to try it, if you looked as much like a thundercloud as you do now. Why were you treated so?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z All that success, and I never heard him talk about anyone who he cared about. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z We lived in suburbia, went to work every day, and cared for our families. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z When R.C. left, I walked to the bridge and stood where Naomi and I usually met I hoped maybe she’d show up later, after she got her dad taken care of. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z She hadn’t inherited her mother’s fair skin or fine hair, but Dub didn’t care. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “They don’t care,” I finished, but Lissa seemed to have lost interest in my parents. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you beat me up again? I don’t care anymore!” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “I don’t care. I just wanna get out of the house some on my birthday.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We’d been in foster care for just a few months when my grandfather appeared on Miss Doris and Mr. Leo’s doorstep. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “They probably care more about the nest than the bird inside.” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She spoke almost no English and couldn’t afford day care for Alyah. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “They don’t like Negroes, particularly, but they don’t take too much time to care one way or another what anybody is doing. That’s my impression, at least, from where I usually stand.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “So ciphering and grammar make people crazy,” I said, taking care to phrase it as a statement. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The privatization of prison health care, prison commerce, and a range of services has made mass incarceration a money-making windfall for a few and a costly nightmare for the rest of us. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Right. But out of its own ashes. That’s the part my mom cared about.” Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A kind of numbness and a sense of complete unreality were upon him, but he did not care; he was even glad of it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Viji Aunty asks the policeman if we can stay on a few hours, until the evening, so she can take care of a few errands. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “I don’t care,” I said loudly and bravely. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She has to keep being my mother, keep taking care of me—the daughter who’s got a hairy leg and another leg that might never heal. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z He had not seen his father in years and didn’t know what he would say to him, or if he cared to say anything at all. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The dog either didn’t notice or didn’t care. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z I don’t care if August eleventh is Anastasia’s birthday, or that her church is undergoing renovations, or that the heavens have prepared a rainbow just for the two of you on that day! Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z She develops software that helps them manage patient care and accounting. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes it almost seemed like Mom had superpowers, taking care of everything Finn and Emma and Chess needed. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Do you care for more honey with your tea?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad you care about such an important issue. Sit down and I’ll explain what’s going on until you catch up.” Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The pistol was more useful, but the cane brought Kaz a relief he didn’t care to quantify. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Now that I had learned Mr. Pirzada was not an Indian, I began to study him with extra care, to try to figure out what made him different. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I didn't even do nothing to that dude, but he ain't care. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z He is no longer a boy trying to be the man of the house, trying to be brave, wanting to take care of his family. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Who care for house? No rent, my people no eat. So I stay. Like a watchdog with family away. Ten years now, I am watching. Ten years, without my Nonnie.” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z “Why? Why don’t you want to see me anymore? Are you going to take care of another little girl?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He knew they should probably be quiet, not bring any more attention to themselves, but he didn’t care. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It was dangerous, but hunger made us not care that much. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Plenty of time to take care of business. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He was conscientious about arriving promptly, and he took care with his work, doing things right the first time and stepping in to fix mistakes made by other interns. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z This morning I put on the clean clothes I am given: black pants—too loose, but who cares?—and a long-sleeved black shirt. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z A few minutes before she had thought it was all she cared about. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “We could keep you. We would take care of you. You wouldn’t have to worry about anything anymore. This would be home.” Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “Paul will take great care of you. And he’ll do everything he can to find your missing agent—that will be a matter of pride for him. He’s never lost any of his circuit before.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The real Recluse was still out there, and Nicole didn’t seem to care. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Overhead, three separate lines of copper wire ran ahead of him, a lucky find that meant he might even make Bapi’s quota, but Nailer was having a hard time caring. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Whatever the news, I wanted him to hear it from someone who cared about him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Somehow, we laid out a plan for me coming over to take care of the yard. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I sit down on the ground, near a mound of red ants, but I don’t care. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z His voice shook and he could feel the color in his face, but he did not care. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But, then, either through some mistake or lack of care, the plant began to wither and decline, and nothing I did would bring it back to health. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There is also the distress, for all concerned, associated with the unwanted child, and there is the problem of bringing a child into a family already unable, psychologically and otherwise, to care for it. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z No one else cared for him the way she did. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Bobby cared nothing about the book’s physical appearance, though. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I also said that I cared about dogs because they were faithful and honest, and some dogs were cleverer and more interesting than some people. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He doesn’t care that I like guys and I don’t care that he likes girls. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “Oh, no, not him. He says anything from the sale is rightly his for taking care of Ma and the babies all this time. No. This here is a letter.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He had considered bringing Coca-Cola, but he didn’t care about the past right then. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She made the notation, Died at Pittsburg Landing, April 6th, 1862, with great care and she wiped her eyes quickly lest the ink of the record be smudged. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z My father took care of his business and the community. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z So our rent problem was taken care of. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She needed to take care of Akira, just like the boy took care of his sister. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “It’s not the same. Farmers feed the cows and chickens and take care of them. We don’t do anything for what we take. Besides, if we keep it up, we’re sure to be found out.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z The big glass windows here were lidded eyes that didn’t care—that barely saw them, barely gave them back reflections. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t even care that I look kinda fat or have a giant pimple throbbing on my chin. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Tats doesn’t follow, and I wonder how real she is in my life because I don’t care that she sits there, shooting me a steady, evil glare. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “We will find a family who wants to care for you forever.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z They had an equal responsibility for keeping the apartment clean, for cooking, and for taking care of the boys. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He didn't care to spend money; like the dragons of legend, he hoarded it. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z People in America don’t care about college degrees or careers from Africa. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z There not being enough money to take care of him. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I told him about the house, how I could not care for it by myself anymore. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Chase and Fulton like to use her when they’re hunting. She doesn’t do a lick of good—poor Princess cares more about her curls than tracking pigs—but they enjoy it.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z I wasn’t sure, and I didn’t really care. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “I’m not very special, only moderately; not like some you see. But that’s what Mercer doesn’t care about.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “Take him back to Peshawar. There are people there who will take care of him.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I started the letter off really cool, hoping that he was okay and taking care of Mama, stuff like that. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Who knows? I’m sick of it. My mother can stay there for all I care. She doesn’t need me. She doesn’t need any of us.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z They must give me an incubator if they expected me to care for newborn babies in this godforsaken place. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll take care of everything here. You don’t need to worry.” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They blew on her skin, but in spite of their care Nhamo’s feet had blistered and scarred. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t care if I’m a monster? If I’m not human?' “ Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z They were also the first humans to leave behind strong evidence of burying their dead and caring for their sick. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z We had no shoes; we feared laceration, and walked with care. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “I care about you, Dorothy. I think you know that. But I can’t—I’m in no position to take care of a girl. I live in a boardinghouse.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z You care deeply, you just told me that. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Those kids are blessed to have a staff member who cares as much as he does. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z But he’s the only audience I’m caring about. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “I’ve been thinking—there’s not too much to do around here during the hunting season. I’m pretty sure I can take care of things, so you just go ahead and hunt all you want to.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll have to leave Cardan in your care, which means trusting you. I promise not to betray you, and you promise that the prince will be here when I get back.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And however much they played and were children, still their faces were scored with the knowledge and cares that children should not have, their eyes were knowing and guileful beyond their years. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z His cleaning woman tries to take care of him, but he gets worse and worse: he stops eating, then stops speaking. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I doubt Patti Smith and Alabama Shakes and the Pixies on repeat were what he had in mind, but I don’t care. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The Stephanides family tree, diagrammed in Dr. Luce’s “Autosomal Transmission of Recessive Traits,” goes into more detail than I think you would care to know about. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z As the days wore on, they took more and more of the burden of caring for the city’s ill. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “You’re on the Orange bus, right? Will your driver care if I don’t have a note?” he asks. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z As soon as she had saved money enough to take care of any emergencies that might arise, she would go back there for her family—and anyone else who wanted to be free. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Richard takes good care of him, but I also check on him often to see if he needs water or food or other comfort. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if you are or not.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The quality of the care concerned them; they thought I was at risk for infection. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “You’re not taking care of yourself, you know. Your voice sounds awful.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Maybe you don’t even care about those flags anymore? Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z It’s why picking the right candidate for a job is so difficult and why, on more occasions than we may care to admit, utter mediocrities sometimes end up in positions of enormous responsibility. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I knew it, and somehow, I didn’t care. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z And soon I won’t be, because I will need continuous care. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Bon voyage, Stuart,” hollered his friend, “take care of yourself and bring the Wasp home safe.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z So I did my best and hoped that by showing up, at minimum they knew I cared. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He watched her steadily; he didn’t care if the Indians noticed. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “How many fights there are in families, every day. People in families love each other, or want to love each other, but they fight anyway. With strangers you don’t care so much. Think about it.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Likelier still, nobody knew how many had been produced, much less cared. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I knew there was a chance that they were watching, but I didn’t care. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “God! he’s beautiful. I hope they take good care of him. Corporal, you may think that he wants to bear arms against the foe, but I think he’s running away from love.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I tried to sound like I didn't care. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z That day Papá complained about a terrible headache and his back, and insisted Mamá stay home to take care of him and the children. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z If, because of my schooling, I had grown culturally separated from my parents, my education finally had given me ways of speaking and caring about that fact. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z That makes me so happy, I run up to the house to tell my dad, even if he don’t care right now. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Set up the repast room and take care of the flowers. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I still care about her as much as back when we used to listen to music. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Some men would have given that task to a steward or a squire, but Lord Eddard had taught his sons to care for their own weapons. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I didn’t care how many there were—I would beat them all. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The reserves of grain I had put by began to dwindle despite my care. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Terupt said, “I don’t care who it is. I’m not taking them down.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z But it touched her that he had found his way to serve the underground after all—taking care of its womenfolk. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had to be no one, with no name, no personality, and no family or friends to care about. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z I said, “Take care of him, God, he was good to me.” The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Mental and physical health may be taxed by child care. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Between Deepwood and Dagmer lay long leagues, rugged hills, thick woods, wild rivers, and more northmen than she cared to contemplate. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And after a moment, Bristle returned the care. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I made it a special point not to care. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Nice to finally meet you, Maxine. I hope you know I wasn’t trying to give you a hard time. I just care about my child. This is the only one I got,” Mom says. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Finally he said, “Bad writers don’t practice, Stella. It’s the good ones who care enough to try, who worry about getting the words just right. You are probably better than you think.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z And I didn’t even care one bit if Mama had a hissy fit about him. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “He’s just gone off—devil may care—and broken his mother's heart.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Mo went pale when I told him about Mama and Baba being in intensive care. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “Let the Med-jacks take care of him. We need to talk.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Some time before he introduced himself I'd got a strong impression that he was picking his words with care. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z I know it existed because I have more photos from that time than from any other placement in foster care. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z But I don’t care, because all I can think about is James and whether I’ll ever see him again. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Nobody else cared about him, so why should he care about himself? Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I was in intensive care in the hospital and I think the patients were exempted, as the complications of removing us for a practice drill outweighed the benefits. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I care only about the blue armband she wears. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I didn't care, except that it's pretty disgusting to watch somebody pick their nose. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z She spoke evenly and with care, like a white person. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z For all their devoted attention, your atoms don’t actually care about you–indeed, don’t even know that you are there. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z "You need to know where I am? Because you don't think I'm a responsible person? Well, I am. I know how to take care of myself. I'm actually pretty good at it." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He had never cared much for scenery, yet the scene outside touched something within him. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z He guessed that Esperanza cared less about her daughters than her desire to destroy Opium. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Wrecking and wrecking him and I don’t care. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Parents don’t care about anything but their children. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sure you want to return to your friends. Matthew, would you please walk Miss Prior back to the hotel? I have some things to take care of.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “I sure don’t care what God don’t like, or you, either,” Elizabeth’s heart replied. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z At that moment he did not care if he was caught. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “I used to take care of her,” August said. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “That would be great,” he said, as if Mom would care. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z What I wanted was to stop caring about Mikayla, to shut her out completely. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z This type of inquiry is what your usual reasoning takes care of. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your mom. Your coach. Your teammates. Everyone else. But none of them seem to care that they’re disappointing you. They’re actively hurting you,” I said. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z They were attended by the same servant who had taken care of them their whole lives, in the tradition of the paid slaves of the era. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “When you get better, you can help me take care of them.” Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “It was wrong of me to assume you didn’t need taking care of, Keiko. I’m here for you, and I’m here for the family. So is Dad. You go have fun and be a kid.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z “As the years went by, the store and I became dusty junkyards, and after a while I didn’t care.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Although these monks maintained and took care of the temples, now they are left to the jungle once again. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, Hannah, come — I” “Shame on thee, Kit. Thee knows a Quaker does not run away. Thomas will take care of us.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, this is not exactly something most people are willing to care about,” Shawna said. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z All Hobbits were, in any case, clannish and reckoned up their relationships with great care. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if you don’t want to hear it,” I say, coming to my feet. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Well, I would not care, I would forget her and her barbed words. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “You go get some breakfast and then go back to school. I’ll take care of him.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z And Momly goes over there and feeds him, and makes sure he's all cleaned up while his daughter runs around taking care of errands and stuff. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z His own rules for guarding me, handling me, taking care of me. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z And I don’t care how unpopular that makes me with Draco Malfoy. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z “We need to take care of this. It’s too far gone. We have to excoriate the skin and replace your G-tube to purge the infection.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Who cares what happens to you when you don’t care if you’re alive or dead, you know? We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “Very well, for all you cared, you young scamp.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “His wounds are extensive. He’s receiving the best possible care.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z "Shove half-a-dozen cats into that Castle," I cried, "and they'll kill every mouse in the place in five minutes, I don't care how clever they are!" The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z It showed how desperate Generose had become that she was willing to leave her six-month-old daughter in the care of her three sons, ages seven, thirteen, and fifteen. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “We take care of unaccompanied minors,” she says. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The truck driver does not have Pa’s driving skills, nor does he care whether those of us in the back bounce and bump into one another. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘He doesn’t take care of himself,’ she complained. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard “I hate you, Delphine” all the way home, but I didn’t care. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Jack’s seeing me with huge sweat stains under my armpits and messy hair and all smelly, but I don’t care, because it feels like I can do anything now. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z While poverty is common around Pikeville, foster care is something much worse: a sundering of the family ties that count for so much. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z And we hug each other, right there at the back of the Paintbrush Falls Middle School auditorium where anybody could look right in and see us, and I do not even care if they do. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z “Thank you for taking care of the children.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m too old for her to do this, but I don’t care. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Laura grabbed the biggest chip, and Mary said: “I don’t care. Aunt Lotty likes my hair best, anyway. Golden hair is lots prettier than brown.” Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z And I was quite sure I was the only one who cared. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z My father was at work and nobody in the building was home because it was bowling night, so my mother called Uncle Katsuhisa to come take care of Sammy and me. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Instinctively colluding in the conspiracy of their fiction, taking care not to decimate it with adult carelessness. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Are you discriminating against snakes and turtles? Do they not need loving, caring forever homes?” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z "She doesn't really care what I do," Matilda said a little sadly. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The kitchen still reeks of onions from last night’s latke extravaganza, but I’m too happy to care. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The villagers told the man to take the child to the bridge, where Crane-man would care for him until the temple was free of sickness. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The Wart thought to himself that he did not care for Mr. P. “Lord,” said Merlyn, not paying attention to his nervousness, “I have brought a young professor who would learn to profess.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z No one is more surprised than I am that the little girl with the big muscles ended up on a path from foster care to an Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z And yet, this is something of a mockery because of her lack °f maternal instincts or the ability to care for her young. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We could become doctors because female doctors were needed to care for female patients. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Let me take care of it,” he said. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t care how old I would be. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z With care, I snipped away the stitching that held on the hag skin. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “These are old but Nightbeasts won’t care. They love these things. I got them when the Nightbeast rumors started to see if I could lure it into a makeshift cage I made, but...” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z God himself was placing us in her care. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Marshall’s reply came back: “Tell Groves to take care of his own dirty work.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She would throw off all her cares and become young again, running with me or taking a turn at flying the kite. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care what you boys do. Just stay off my floor and keep the noise down, and none of us will get into trouble. Correct?” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z So I shut up, and I don't care, and I keep walking, and soon it's over. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z The Executive, who had already seen more of this sort of thing in one night than she cared to see in a lifetime, stepped aside without another word. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “You sound like you care more than I do.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z My boyfriend has taken excellent care of the car since it became his. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t care what you say. Man has gone too far.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z She cared for fruits and orchards and that was all she cared for. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It certainly seems like he ought to be admitted to the coronary care unit right away. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Their paws scrambled, their mouths hissed, their yellow teeth clicked, but Mrs. Sidman didn’t care. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z But later on, once he started working full-time and taking care of me, people started showing him respect, saying, "W's up, Ty," when he came home in the evening. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z I didn’t care if I ever got another letter: This one would be enough. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z And this was the man who used to deliver the most vicious beatings to the boys under his care! Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “Billy, here, says you took good care of the pony before it died.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d like to say I didn’t care about my classmates, and what they thought of me. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Moss didn’t care that there were other people waiting for lunch, that some were staring at the two of them, that in any other situation, he’d probably be embarrassed to death. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “You don’t appreciate what a fine wife you have. But I don’t care. I’ll get you some place where they can’t arrest you and then well have a lovely time.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z But when Joey clicked the doors unlocked, Chas looked across at me and said, “Leave the dipshit here, Joey. We can take care of this by ourselves.” Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “I couldn’t care less about Serakeen. It’s been too long since we’ve even gotten that far, and I’m dying to find out just how much the Arbitrator pays.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It tastes of ash, but I don’t care. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z And the crowd waved and cheered wildly, for, while they didn’t care at all about anyone arriving, they were always very pleased to see someone go. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z After a few frustrating attempts to get help for mental and physical problems, they often walked away, convinced the government didn’t care. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z My mother devoted herself to caring for my father and making a home for us. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z But at the moment, all I care about is keeping Gale alive. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He said, “And I don’t care what happens, sir, I ain’t gonna breathe a word to no one if you teaches us ’bout that. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “You know what? I don’t care. Don’t tell your grandma about none of this, and I won’t tell on you. We have an agreement?” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “The other servants laugh at me. ‘She takes care of the beast,’ they say. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But how much care did he actually give them? Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “Bah! Little do they care about church. That is only to keep up appearances,” my uncle smiled. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “You told the truth—your dad’s a peaceful, well-meaning guy who occasionally loses a wing nut. Anybody who reads that story can see how much you care.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z It’s like she doesn’t care how she looks anymore. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I didn’t care if I never saw it again. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “I could not conceivably care less,” Lydia said. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “Yes, that’s the other reason I came down, to thank you for taking care of me—” “Well, I wouldn’t have,” Mariam snapped. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z If she were Ma, taking care of her would redeem all the wrongs I’ve committed. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The mother is a friendly, intelligent, and caring person, perhaps slightly prone to depression or neurosis. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I don't know if you care, but I thought you should know. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “What did Grandma do before she had to take care of you?” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z It doesn’t care whether someone’s a guerrilla or a gorilla, lives in a desert or a dessert, has a sweet tooth or a suite tooth. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed most of it had been put out, but Ekon didn’t care now. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Twice he went down to the banks of the Potomac River, where no one noticed or cared what he was doing, and practiced firing his new weapon at saplings. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He was hard to take care of when he was ailing. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z They hardly seem to care whether missionaries exist Don’t be bitter, I said. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z TV shows and movies and books always have angry librarians following loud kids up and down, telling them to hush, but our school librarian doesn’t care a single lick. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z But now no one cares where it comes from, as long as it comes. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “I believe in all that stuff, though,” he said in this confidential tone, like I might have cared. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She said, ‘It’s all right. I’m here. I’ll be taking care of you now.’ The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I said I didn’t care whether we got a good price for the house or not. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Granddaddy, one of fourteen children, always talked about how God had taken care of his family. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “That takes care of them. Now, how should we take care of you?” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z But I told her I no longer cared. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z In fact, it is precisely because we know that black and brown people are far more likely to be imprisoned that we, as a nation, have not cared too much about it. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z "No one cares about a serving girl's brothers." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The other children were put in homes as I could not manage to take them all in my home and them being part indian blood and welfare took care of them as I requested. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z They’re talking about Worm and some other boys I don’t care nothing about. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Everyone knows it’s a thing how all the black hair care places are owned by Koreans and what an injustice that is. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “Look, I don’t care if we burn up or not,” Big Time said. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you cared for your hair properly, I wouldn’t have to wrestle it.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I will take good care of her, Father,” Clay replied, pleasant anticipation in his voice. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z So I leaned halfway across the table and I didn’t care that there were three other people in the kitchen, I told Faith I was sorry. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z "Take care of the horses," Bronn said, unsheathing the long dirk he wore at his hip. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She could not care less who it was. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “I just meant—” “I’m not a snob. I don’t care how much money someone has. That’s not the point.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z She was so full of questions about the boat, she didn’t care how her grandmother felt about them. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Was it a quality inherent in women, or did they just learn to shield their personal regrets, to suspend their lives, subsume themselves in child care? Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Keep taking care of it and you’ll see. One day it will surprise you.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z They could place him in the electric chair right now, for all he cared. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She was always by herself at school, and didn’t seem to care. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I must give the impression, therefore, despite my early risings, that I didn’t much care how lucky we were. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Today, Graziella is caring for forty-eight orphans in the Congo Republic in Central Africa. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Not that I care, but what I do want to know is if she’s still fiddling with the idea of leaving. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z It felt like everyone in the room was leaning in and listening and really caring. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “But I don’t think it matters what I say. I don’t think he cares one bit about understanding me.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z When I was in my last year of high school, a letter for me from a federal prison arrived in care of the school. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I didn’t care because someday, when I went to college, I would use a typewriter. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z When she had a family to take care of. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z And for the 1st time, I realize that I don’t care what she thinks. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z And why should she care — a rude, freckle faced sailor who took more notice of a strip of canvas than of a brocaded gown? The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z This banishment was the ultimate hurt—worse than his father’s fists and belt, worse than his mother’s never caring. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He had fifty minutes to take care of his business. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I want to tell him my name isn’t Kelly, but to be honest I don’t really care. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Think that matters to them? They don’ care. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Grover and I cared for the wounded, and once the sky bridge re-formed, we greeted our friends who had survived. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “She wants you to take care of them kids—I told her I’d let you know. Don’t let nuthin happen to them.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Byron rolled his eyes like he didn’t care. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon the new guy who helps take care of the place shows up. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z The officer didn’t seem to care that he’d been missing, and said nothing about what had happened to the other men in the jeep. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I wonder how this school counselor and her three grandsons can wear a stereotype on their shirts and hats and not care. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The floor squeaks again, but I don’t care. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “You didn’t used to care,” said Myrtle miserably. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z They only take care of it, after all. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Adam said patiently, “I don’t care what you do.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z But that happened only after Fuchsia got sent to foster care for a bunch of years. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I got the feeling he didn’t care one way or the other. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Jude must be wore out? You don’t care nothin’ ’bout my back, do you?” Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I’m thinking how if I ever become a vet’s helper, I got to take care of pet snakes, too. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Looking around, I wanted to take care that no one would bang me on my head or trip me up. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have to take care of a few things.” The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z “Perilee sent word to tell me to take good care of you.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z It poked at her in a way she didn’t care for. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “I guess, but...caring is all I can do.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z They had been frozen in another age, a time when Kaiser factory workers could buy new cars, take decent vacations, and enjoy full health care benefits. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Looking down at the valley, Percy understood why she cared so much. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z It could have been a pit full of snakes for all I cared. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z He no longer cared what astronomers said, what the president said, what anyone said. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I stole; that implied that I wasn’t being taken care of by my mother. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A couple of times Rebels had come into the church and pulled him down from the pulpit and pushed him around, but he didn’t care. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Emma was not at this time in a state of spirits to care really about Mr. Frank Churchill’s not coming, except as a disappointment at Randalls. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z “He doesn’t care about the children the way I do. I’m the one who will suffer if they leave.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z "Each one of you is to plant and care for your seed as if it were your kingdom," said the emperor. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Those guys had been told, “Take care of him. You’re responsible if he doesn’t come back!” Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z He went around the room lighting more candles and promised himself he’d take care of the house for as long as he could, even if tonight was the only night he had. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z They used two airfields at the same time: one, the home field, was the place where they ate and slept and took care of their aircraft. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z While Jack was on leave taking care of Sophie, Hoagland told me how Jack had been abducted in Cyprus by a red insurgent faction in sixty-four. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Alone in the barrack, Roberto and I took care of regular chores. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “Why do you care? You left her behind! What, are you scared she’s going to sneak into your camp and make you all sick? She’s jine. There’s nothing wrong with her!” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “You think I don’t know the song? The boots cost a lot of money. I have to take care of them.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Knowing these things could not be changed— despite the words of men like Matthew and Luke— I cared little for such matters. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z It’s basically a glorified secretarial job and it pays next to nothing, but I don’t care. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It was then, with infinite care, that I introduced the topic of my mother, and told him that I wished to know more of her country. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z At first they took care to remain in cover and continually on the watch for cats. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘He’s smiling more often. You know he cares about you more than ever.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “You make your own decisions. You always have. I’ve just existed for your pleasure. I’m just another old sports car. Use me when you wish. I don’t care.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t say that! Don’t! Mother’s gone, Diana. She doesn’t care what happens to us anymore!” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Of course he had plenty to say about this, and about college kids who didn’t care about other people’s things, and everybody trying to rip him off all the time. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z As their eldest, I have pledged time and again to care for their daughters, my younger sisters, in their memory, in their honor, and with their celestial guidance. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A caring man who was aware of Regina’s strained financial state, he never charged her for the lessons he gave Bobby, whether chess or music. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Who cares? Read to me about Florence Nightingale.” Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Still, most of those kids didn’t care about school—for me, it was painful to leave. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z She had grown gready on the food given her each day, and although she had as yet said no word at all, still she was plump as a child will be on slight care enough. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z They both stayed in Soweto, were both raised and cared for by their parents. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if you’re gay,” Philip says, dropping that big fat if like Henry hasn’t already specifically told him. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z In other words, I cared what people thought. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z After I had taken care of immediate needs, I found I had nothing to do. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “We can take care of our own,” Mom and Dad liked to say. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Who cared about the feelings of an ignorant slave, anyway? Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He left it to the nurses to care for Aziz in her bed. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z People probably assume I don’t care if he finds out—oh I know what people think. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Have you grown to care for the boy, after all?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “Would you care to come inside while I look? Could I offer you a cup of coffee?” Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z Molly couldn’t care less about Jack’s prowess on the soccer field, but smart she respects. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z A heavy feeling of despair weighed down her arms and legs, but she realized that Ambuya needed care. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Joey was doing just what he’d said, taking care of Number One. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z With a younger brother and sister to care for, and little gold left to them, there could no longer be any question of Albus accompanying me. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Hal nods his approval, Skye looks off to her left like she couldn’t care less, and the others just watch Carlyle, either too afraid or too medicated to have an opinion. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z But such rabbits or raccoons or opossums as may have roamed those bottomlands and perhaps never visited the farmers’ cornfields were doomed by a judge and jury who neither knew of their existence nor cared. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Some draw on government help in the form of food stamps, housing vouchers, the earned income tax credit, or—for those coming off welfare in relatively generous states—subsidized child care. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I was loved, I was loved, and I didn’t care what anyone thought. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z So I didn’t care if Leopardon was the most powerful robot available. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Are you willing to take the course? It’s very important if you are going to have children in your care.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “My spirit will intercede for you, so that Chukwu will send a good man to take care of you and the children.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z This happened again and again, and as I was still in thangen and weak of limb and will, it seemed I could not care for him at all. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “Tell the hogs too bad from the Big Dad. I don’t care if they’re upset or not.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t know who J. R. was, and I didn’t care. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Chung’s mother was going to take care of the two smallest girls while she was at work. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt a little left out as I walked into the house, but of course she knew I would never have joined her anyway—I cared too much about a day of school. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “What about you? Do your parents care who you date?” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “It’s all right, Virginia, you can stay here. Calm down, honey. You’ll spend the night here. He’s not going to touch you. We’ll take care of you.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They closed the door behind them with exaggerated, perhaps even satirical, care, and at the moment they released the handle Emily picked up her spoon and the company followed her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if he is in the Owsla,” thought Hazel. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Unfortunately, he is a far better pool player than myself. Would you two care to join us for a round?” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “You okay, big guy? You took care of my babies?” Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z But he didn’t seem to care whether we caught trout or not. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “My assistant at the front desk will take care of all the financial arrangements. Thank you.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Girls went over and took care of the lady’s three small children so that Claudette’s mother could leave. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “Don’t know. Don’t care. I’m just glad Marcus got what he deserved.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z In this clinic, Rojas had already cared for an interminable procession of unlucky souls. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Though they cared enough to kick everyone out when the former employees tried to bunk down in the once-plush rooms and make use of the supplies and heat. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Personally, Tendai didn’t care if a gang of robocycles thundered through the opening, but the guards had apparently worked up enough courage to close the rift in their wall. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t look pleased about that, but I didn’t care. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He didn’t care about the money or finding a new apartment or his mom going back to school. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z “I have to leave for school now, Mother,” I said, wondering what she’d do if she was taking care of Mr. Pignati. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z We met with Walter's family at our office and agreed that he should move to Huntsville to live with a relative who could provide consistent care. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I thought I saw the ones JoJo had pointed out to me, Hercules or Heracles or who cared anymore. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “And even Losel, who I don’t care for, is one of my neighbors all the same.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “The men who take care of them,” Pa said without hesitation. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Much of it was damply rotten and full of insects that scurried; logs had to be lined from the soil with care or they crumbled into sodden powder. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Leo wasn’t sure why, but her tone kind of hurt...which was stupid, since he didn’t care what this girl thought. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “What for? I mean, tell me the truth, who really could care less about a crummy beanfield and a couple gallons of water?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In only a few weeks he changed from knowing little enough about the political excitement, and caring less, to being an ardent Whig. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Denna seemed steadier than when we’d left the tavern, but kept her eyes on the ground, choosing her steps with deliberate care as if she didn’t quite trust her balance. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z We cared for no one but each other, not even Mamá. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z That makes it easy not to care too much about a baby’s tears. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I never dreamed I’d stop caring about basketball, but I really couldn’t care less about it right now. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “You shut your shuck-face, Thomas. You shut up! I know who you are, but I don’t care anymore. I can only do what’s right.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He didn’t seem to care that his fingernails were dirty, but maybe he couldn’t keep such long nails clean. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “What do I care if you kill one another? You’ll all be dead soon enough anyhow. You. And you,” he said, pointing to two of the prisoners watching nearby. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z All the villagers cared about was the identity of their murderer — for plainly, three apparently healthy people did not all drop dead of natural causes on the same night. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Why did I have to take care of him? Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I take the seat with the better view because I've always cared more about what I'm looking out at than she has. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Maybe if she didn’t hate my dad so much, she wouldn’t care.” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z That put a lump in my throat, and I didn’t care about Thanksgiving anymore. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Duchess, on the other hand, did not seem to care if she ever flew again. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z She would scoop the boy up in her arms and they would go together back to the inn and Alyce would take care of Edward and this would make her heart content. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The only trouble was that no one could be found to care for them. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z "Maybe. But I do not care to experiment. She-will make the trip just fine. Ginger is a genius." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z She says he didn’t get a job yet, but she’s saving the money she gets from selling Avon and taking care of her cousins. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z In a universe so cruel and unfair, so designed to torment him, he’d been given a mother who cared for him, deeply and completely. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The students and friends he’d hung out with in Korea cared mostly about Korean nationalism or what college they were going to—preferably in the United States—and what degree they would earn. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z And only when he was certain that she had not heard him, that he had Faded, or was simply not someone she cared enough about to listen to, she said, “Blimmen 'eck. It’s like Christmases.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Her husband, Frank Buck, a tin worker, had either bolted from home or died in an accident, leaving Emma to care for a young daughter, Carrie Buck. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Being an outsider, Miss Love couldn’t understand that Queenie really just didn’t care. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z There were people who cared for him and people who didn’t, and those who didn’t hated him and were out to get him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Finn got along with everybody, and Emma didn’t care whether people liked her or not. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “Don’t you worry, I’ll take care of you. I’ve been here a whole month, and I know the place inside and out. You can count on Chuck, okay?” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It is not everyday, after all, that one finds oneself, upon awakening, hanging from the jaws of a fellow creature—even so caring and gentle a creature as myself. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z “I ain’t have to pay him. He said my dad came in earlier and took care of it.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z But maybe, if you become a king, you will find that he must choose his friends with care. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “I don’t want to worry them. They have to believe I can take care of them, otherwise our system wouldn’t work.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “Thundering toads,” Jennet would say, “I am but a poor woman with this wretched inn and a blind man to care for. I am sure God does not begrudge me my little economies.” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Eomeoni explained that given the number of wounded that needed care, even two nurses were not enough. So they let Nurse Pak go, but I’ve never been so scared in my life.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z What I wanted was to go back to not caring about Ocean James, the boy with two first names. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “Our readers have a right to the truth, Harry. I am merely doing my — “Who cares if he’s half-giant?” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z "You should be grateful to them, and to us for raising them, and to the other teahouse madams for caring for them," Du Barry says. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The kindest people she knew, the most caring, the most sincere, and they’d been chased away by her family. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I don’t even care that the sun’s going to burn out in a matter of years, ending all life on Earth, well, five billion years, but still, guess what? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Everything smelled fresh and clean and cared for. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Yes, madam,” Granny said proudly; “this is the one I’ve been telling you about. This is the one who’ll some day go to university, like Master Clyde, and take care of me.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s never bothered to filter himself with Henry, at first because he honestly didn’t care what Henry thought, and now because it’s how they are. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z If you are sceptical, Mr Stevens, perhaps you will care to step out here and observe for yourself.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z But if that man loses his cows because he doesn’t care for them properly, or is too lazy to take them to better pastures, no one will pay attention. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not care for any of the officers, with their superior sneers and the way they treated their soldiers like sheep. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z But I think a big part of the reason I didn’t care about Soraya’s past was that I had one of my own. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t understand,” I say, “why they care what I think, as long as I’m acting how they want me to.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “Then you don’t care for him in the way it is evident he begins to care for you?” and Mrs. March looked anxious as she put the question. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z We spent the day caring for the Sharp children and reviving Mrs. Sharp, who fainted when the doctor bled both children. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His father didn't care enough to get mad at him. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z She decided to stay home to take care of me for a while. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Third, I talked about school, what he and I call day care. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z What the people of Ossian are saying is that they care, they care about her, not what she is guilty of, and she exhales. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z What did he care about ravens and doves? A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And she didn’t act all look how great I am about it; it was more like she cared that I learn the right way. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z "You certainly took care of that piece of meat," said Spoon. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z And suddenly, feeling near tears myself, I added, “You didn’t even thank me for taking care of you when you were sick.” Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “It’s kind of hard to believe you care about me when you’re always standing me up for him,” I tell her. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z But the sluggers didn’t hear me or didn’t care. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Here in his own workshop, he apparently didn’t care how he looked. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Sometimes, I think Nana would be better off dead. I mean, if I got to where I couldn’t take care of myself or didn’t recognize my own family...what’s the point?” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “You come help me with these fancy contraptions, let Old Familiar take care of those poison flies, and my ax will handle that giant over there, sure it will.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “What do you care? It’s a TV show.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z And hiding the thing he loves most under a table works for him because he’s never cared about getting anyone’s approval. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z No one in the setdement knew exacdy what had happened, but Lana had insisted from the start that care needed to be taken in case they were dealing with something contagious. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “The administration. The principal. Who else? Who cares?” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z “Nothing, suh. I just took the trunk to the basement and left. Miss Dalton told me to leave the car out. She said Mr. Jan would take care of it.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “I know plenty of faculty members who’re always looking for after-school care. You could run it out of the center. Just try it and see how it goes.” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Even Drew didn’t seem to care if we won or lost. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “Border guards have guns, Ghalib. Their job is to secure the border to Turkey. They’re not going to care what happens to people hiding illegally.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Pretend to fall back asleep, like I don’t care. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Because right then, I didn’t care if I was going to Hell or that I was going to grow devil horns and a forked tail. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Some people turned to look at me, but I didn't care. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z “I don’t know what your mom is thinking. It’s like she doesn’t know you at all. Or she doesn’t care.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z When gathering wild grains, they took care to lay aside part of the harvest to sow the fields next season. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why do you care?” he asked, though in a somewhat deflated tone. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z "It's just as well if you don't. Listen, kid, I'm happy for you. Really. I hope it all works out the way you want it to. So take care, okay?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d seen her do that hundreds of times, but I’d never thought about why she cared so much about the blade. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z My feelings for her were buried under scar tissue built up over 103 lonely nights spent wondering what I’d done to drive away everyone I cared about. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “It’s that we don’t care in quite the same way you do, or rather care isn’t really a feeling we can have.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “He’s not well enough yet. He needs proper care, and you both need food.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Prosper was always amazed by the great care the bakers of Venice took over wrapping their cakes. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z In her wisdom she seemed to be aware of the delicacy of the situation and she was taking great care not to say anything to embarrass her companion. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z On walls and in buildings, the Nazis plastered posters that advertised the taxpayers’ cost of caring for the patients. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z She cradled and lifted the head to rinse it, taking care not to get the soapy water in Ruth May’s eyes. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, sir. Right away, sir. I’ll take care of it, sir.” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I was facing the angry kids and I could see that their hunger for vengeance was directed at me, but I didn’t care, I felt relieved. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She was sure that He wouldn’t care at all if she started to write again. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Who cares if Mrs. Windermere was taking forever being The Playwright out in the lobby? Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I have an idea that Gatsby himself didn't believe it would come and perhaps he no longer cared. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z And again she said, suddenly, “How can that one feed him and care for him as I do? Beauty will not bear a man sons!” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z With segregated hospitals, many black patients received what amounted to Third World care. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z He’s like some kid, and I’d much rather he knew that I know and I don’t care. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Their job, after all, was to care for and clean up the patients. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The crowd went nuts, but I didn’t care. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z And I saw it in my own father, who loves you, who counsels you, who slipped me money to care for you. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “Nobody wants me to reach Zimbabwe. Nobody cares what happens to me!” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes Scruggs would go along on one of the helicopter rides to a nearby village to provide sanitation measures and simple medical care. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “I’m already parked. I’ll just stay here and take care of some work email. Natalie can go in with you and help you carry out your suitcases.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “But I am supposed to take care of just my group. I have to take care of Scott. So I say to Andy, no, I go fast down.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “We’re taking good care of Joseph,” he said, “and now it’s time for you to go.” Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z “I don’t care about the dress,” I say softly. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z I don’t care what they call me anymore as long as my eyes are clearing up and I have a regular job lifting hundredweights of coal on a float. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Why, oh why, did she have to take care of Big Pinch? The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z After class, I head for the bell tower, not caring who sees me. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z From its hiding-place he took out his mouse-nibbled volume, turned with religious care its stained and crumbled pages, and began to read Othello. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “You see that there? That signature says that you have been voluntarily admitted to psychiatric care at Argenon Hospital, yes?” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “It rains,” Burnham wrote to Margaret, on Tuesday, April 18, “and for the first time I say, let it. My roofs are in such good order at last, as to leaks we care little.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “And I wanted to do this song, our song, to show you how much I love you and care about you, Fresh Princess.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z On the eighth day, Pinch fell sick and was moved into the cabin where Nokomis took care of them all. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “I don’t care. I wish I was dead.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “Perhaps you would care to wager on the outcome?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z After a moment, he said, “I think that reporter just said what she wanted to say and didn’t care about us.” Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z “Dad put them in the dryer. Who cares?” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z ‘Now your fields can turn to ashes for all I care!’ A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he took over the care of the case himself, saying that he would watch this night and the next and would send me word when to come. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “Mr. de Winter, you heard the statement from James Tabb, who had the care of Mrs. de Winter’s boat? Do you know anything of these holes driven in the planking?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The occasion was an announcement of a program for children who were aging out of foster care. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He woke up late in the morning and devoted an hour or two to the care of his own Eerson. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I was a little scared but I didn’t even care. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He’d said there was something he had to take care of. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z She takes care of sick kids so much that it’s her first instinct. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Its first owner had planned to study it with care, perhaps to write a refutation or a commentary, for it was bound with alternate blank pages on which notes could be made. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Because it doesn’t care, I finally answer, and I know I’m right. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “Oh sir, they do care, very very much!” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Six months ago he would not have cared, he would have been reasonable. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He had not taken care where he’d leaped, had not looked at all because he was so caught up in helping the rats. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z We could choose to be a nation that extends care, compassion, and concern to those who are locked up and locked out or headed for prison before they are old enough to vote. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “If you’re going to be a bigot, at least get it right. I’m a Mexican, man, and proud of it. But, hey, you’re just a bunch of stupid bullies, so who cares what you say?” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “I ain’t doing this no more. You making this too personal. I don’t care about telling white people how it feel.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I didn’t care how dripping wet he was. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I know it's immature, but I don't care. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Churchmen and -women cared for single mothers and widows, and provided burying silks. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But I’ve been thinking about this: Why are we dependent on other folks to take care of us? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z My uncle said when people come together and they all care about the same things, it’s called a Harmonic Convergence. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Girl's a little slow, I guess, but Tariq takes good care of her. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “I don’t really care. You know where he works. Go badger him. Maybe that way, you’ll leave me alone.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z If he had put out fifty of them it would have been a fortune, but Lee was a humble man who didn’t care for mass production. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “We took care of that already. If we stay together, we’ll be fine.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Who cared about the friend when I might have to work R-and-W tomorrow? Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There seem to be more of these kinds of incidents lately, not at all like the Andy we know and care about. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s probably not even that big of a deal. Maybe I just wanted my mom to care more than she did.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z He was the only person who cared to listen to her anymore, although he was a bad audience. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m glad they’re not talking to me so I don’t have to pretend to care about their dresses. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z There it would lie secure in the darkness, long after anyone who cared was dead. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I don’t even care, but I guess it’s good that Morgan’s not here. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Taking care of the animals kept us very busy. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Travis already didn’t care for this new sort of pep talk. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Amaka asked, tiredly, and I could tell that right now she did not care about the woman who had nearly cried blood or about Nigerians being kicked around or about anything at all. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I was amazed at the care and attention given each machine. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He remembered the feeling of his knuckles striking Willis’s cheek, and he didn’t care a doggone bit that he had enjoyed hitting Willis, minister’s son or not. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “I was beginning to think you didn’t care.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if she can cook. I just want her here”—he shrugs—“with me.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Would a son in heaven have wives to take care of me when I am old? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I told him: “I do not care a whit.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The sky was blue, and a few white clouds were easing themselves along like they didn’t care. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “And another called Over Jordan! Ha! Well, tote that rocket, boy, lift that rocket, boy, go on, get blown up, see if I care!” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “I knew you had one of those crazy expensive Scandinavian skin care regimens. Do you have that, like, eye cream with diamonds in it?” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It was a matter the navy guns would take care of, he repeated, a tailor-made place for shipboard artillery to do the dirty work. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Pouring mustard tea on the girls’ cuts and bruises, and keeping them at their tasks with spellbinding tales of her Baltimore days and the child she had cared for there. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Some are merely dusty, others tarnished. You shall decide what type of care each one needs.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z But there are others, too, who have no one they love at stake, or who no longer care, who slip among the crowd, taking bets on the two kids whose names will be drawn. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z My job now is to take care of this family. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z I sit down and pretend for a minute that she actually cares about me and is going to say something normal Unity Valley mothers say to their normal Unity Valley daughters. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The smell of fresh manure floated out from the fields and took care of my appetite then and there, but Rosaleen said, “I could eat a mule.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Rocky dunked his tortilla in the chili beans and kept chewing; he didn’t care what they said. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Lady, are you not listening to me? This is my mother’s life. This is her life. Take the money. Take all of it. I don’t care.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I said with the right amount of neck-rolling, “Frieda Banks, if you care so much about why my grandmother was crying, then you can go to Herkimer Street and you can ask her.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z But at the moment, I was having a hard time caring all that much about the mystery of the undroppable quarter. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z But one great thing about Ace Period debate is that everyone else likes to talk a whole lot, and none of the kids seem to care when I sit here totally mute. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I didn’t care if I ever woke up again. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “Hmph. I don’t much care for America. They certainly lack for art. I can’t name a single American artist who is accomplished.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Most people who are not dog owners, and even many who are, do not care very much for a tongue bath. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “You see, imbecile? The coffin is too wide. I told you. Perhaps you would care to chip away the sides of this passage on the day of the burial!” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z ‘Yet maybe this will lighten your heart,’ said Galadriel; ‘for it was left in my care to be given to you, should you pass through this land.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I didn't care where I was, I would walk the rest of the way. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He had scattered Delsa, Norma, Héctor, and Alicia among relatives, hadn’t visited them regularly, and hadn’t seemed to care what happened to them. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She’s practically a science genius, but she doesn’t care about literature or art. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She didn’t care about what they would eat later. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z He didn’t care, he said, and he didn’t want a bunch of idiots to have this much control over his life. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z In order to keep her complexion immaculate—Hatsue, said Mrs. Shigemura, had skin as smooth as vanilla ice cream—she must take care to stay out of the sun. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Well, I had to tell him about the high price and that I had planned to be argued down. He didn’t seem to care either way.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Being the doctor, of course, she would know all about tropical diseases and wouldn’t care for Leah sounding like the expert. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look, I know the other day at lunch I might’ve seemed like I didn’t care too much, but...” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Weylin knew what kind of relationship Kevin was supposed to have with me, and he made it clear that he didn’t care. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z What do I care about simplifying rational expressions? The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z My mother kisses me and I don’t care. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “When I ended up living on the streets of Tarbean I took care of myself.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And was immediately puzzled, because he knew that in truth he did not care very much about her. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z "Swell. Well, listen. I was wondering if you were busy today. It's Sunday, but there's always one or two matinees going on Sunday. Benefits and that stuff. Would you care to go?" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Or maybe he did care and liked the idea of strangers stumbling on it and wondering. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Not only am I unemployed and homeless, but I also have a pregnant woman, bereaved dog, elephant, and eleven horses to take care of. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Finally, after some thought, she said maybe she could be a nurse in the camp one day, caring for children. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “What would you have me say, Mr. Stonecrop? That my own boy shouldn’t find shelter for someone in need? That my own boy shouldn’t care for the outcast?” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “You have to be careful,” Claire said, almost talking to herself, thinking about how difficult it must be to care for an infant. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Without proper food and medical care, the baby died,” the investigator said. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I don’t care who kills her; I just want her dead.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Now I’m not sure she cares whether the factions survive or not, but she still cares about the people. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “Oh! yes,” said Elizabeth drily; “Mr. Darcy is uncommonly kind to Mr. Bingley, and takes a prodigious deal of care of him.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z The twins and I were to split up and walk home—me to campus, the twins to their apartment—while Henry and Francis took care of the car. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “That devil’s not going to print that, I don’t care what he says! ’ The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z By the evening of February 17, 1893, as a blizzard bore down on Chicago, Olmsted was under a doctor’s care, confined to his hotel. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z "Would you care to stop off and have a drink with me somewhere?" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I never thought she cared enough to consider sending me to art school. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “How could I do otherwise? Without care, the leaf is ruined and must be done over.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Who cared if the crack game was a tournament that only a few of them could possibly win? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “Our duty, and Isabel’s particular care, is to restore you to soundness of body and soul.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Maya didn’t know if it was true or not, and honestly, she didn’t even really care that much. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Really. I don’t care what Chas does to me if he finds out, ’cause I do deserve it. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z "I didn't get around to saying thanks for taking care of my mother," he says, sober in a way I've never seen him. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But Brahe and Ursus did not invent the priority dispute; rather, they cared about priority because mathematicians had been taking it seriously since at least 1520. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Again, such a country would have to be put together piece by piece, and its location would have to be chosen with care. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I want you, Love. Only you. And you still care for me. I can tell. Please, Love, forgive me.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She easily took care of the details that would have demanded half of a country person’s day. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I told you I loved you and that I’d always take care of you. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z My mother and aunts hurried to the kitchen and prepared cakes, cookies, and sweetmeats with more care than ever before. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z "Of course, but take good care of them. That copy of Lovelace's book was my mother's. She read the whole series aloud to us when we were children. Let me know what you think." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I think they both care about you, in their own way.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z He told his dad it was to help take care of his mom, but the truth is that Mac needed Bobby just as much as Dottie did. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z After a very short time, I don't care who he is or what he's done, all I want is for his suffering to end. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z It’s a scandal, sending those poor kids out here on their own, expecting folks to take care of ’em—as if we don’t have our own burdens.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I did not care for this conversational turn. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It had been her care which provided me a companion in Clerval—and yet a man is blind to a thousand minute circumstances which call forth a woman’s sedulous attention. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z In the summer, when Mom stopped working, caring, Dad went into a frenzy over the flowers, brimming with energy I’d never seen in him, watering and weeding and watering some more. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She never cared to socialize with our neighbors. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care whether car A or car B gets to Chicago first. It’s a boring problem.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z I don’t really care that you can’t tell me about Vietnam. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z “If you don’t care, who will? Your mom probably got you that box, right?” Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z But with loving parents to take care of him, his future, though maybe not as bright and promising as his brothers! seemed secure. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In the storeroom was everything needed for baby care, and medicines of all sorts, and even biscuits and various kinds of juice. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “I don’t care about the stupid hat. What happened to Mamá?” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “You don’t care now, but there’ll come a time when that promise will keep you out of mischief, or I’m much mistaken.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s not my leader. I don’t care if he lives or dies,” I say. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “My boat will rot away soon if I don't paint it. But you guys don't care, because you're just a bunch of landlubbers! There's always enough money for Hornet's books.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Besides, Finn and Sean couldn’t afford to take care of a horse. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “I’ve never been idle. I went to school. I cared for my sisters. I helped my family.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Then Jinny remembered the reading lesson, and she found she didn’t care very much. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “How touching! My, my! I notice that it’s always me you come to when in trouble. But I’ve never heard of anyone’s heart breaking on my account. Oh, no. Who cares anything about old Templeton?” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z She doesn’t care how good he’s been to her since the day she was born. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z We don't know how it got there and were too excited to care. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I knew people kept saying they hoped the baby was a boy, but right now I didn’t care. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z She knew she was pouting, she knew it was childish, but she didn’t care. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z What nobody was tuning into was that there’s a big difference between keeping myself occupied and actually taking care of myself. passed. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It started as a small dispute, something that could be quietly taken care of in-house. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Or if he does notice, he must not care. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t care one whit about those girls. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I’m being petty as hell and don’t even care. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z So I got to hear more of Rachel’s gossiping than I cared to. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She doesn’t really seem to care about winning the science fair. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Neither did she care much about the Matching of Spouses. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I don’t care, I can’t think about it now; I pick up the cup of tea for Scott and tell her I’ll see her in the morning. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are a side effect,” Van Houten continued, “of an evolutionary process that cares little for individual lives. You are a failed experiment in mutation.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z She doesn’t care who rubs her rump—she just keeps chewing. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z “So they live with their brother and take care of his kids.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Noodle may not have liked him much, but doesn't he care at all? How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Archie didn’t care about the trip but he enjoyed this reverse position—himself asking the questions and Leon squirming, so different from the classroom. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z With Sean searching for Charlie’s chicken, Finn took care of dinner: a box of macaroni mixed with a pound of ground beef and some peas. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She knew what everyone around her knew: she was in no position to take care of her own children. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “Have you been eating, Richard?” she asked, in a fond familiar way, the way a mother would speak to a son who had neglected to take care of himself. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Who cares about pretty? I’m going for noticeable.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z But maybe Lily knew that us moving in to take care of Gram was more important than where she finished school. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z They swirled around Piper, filling the room with a firestorm of emotions: hatred, bloodlust and fear, but also love - because no one could face battle without caring for something', comrades, family, home. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z As president he envisioned what he called his Great Society—an ambitious set of programs including civil rights legislation and expanded access to quality education and health care. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The only way he cared to tackle a challenge was head-on, right now, applying the full brunt of his extraordinary energy. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z My father says the last thing I expect: “Who cares about Dino-land?” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “Well, when you learn how to take care of a dog, you will have learned how to take care of yourself.” Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t care if the Command game is ended forever, but I’m not going to be the one to tell on anybody. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “Are you mad? You jump off that cliff in your present condition, you die. I don’t care who you have in your pocket on the other side.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “I would have taken better care of her than any field hand could. I wouldn’t have hurt her if she hadn’t just kept saying no.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Or the way a man who always took good care of his tools would print. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care what you saw,” Miss Spider answered. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z You cannot find one black man, I do not care who he is, who has not been personally damaged in some way by the devilish acts of the collective white man!” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But nobody cared, so the law was never enforced. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t care about the Slytherins, he could stand whatever they threw at him now. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He said, “I'm working on it. Liyana, don't worry. I’ll be out soon. It’s a big mistake. Take care of yourself! Go home! Stay safe!” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z They both knew then she would keep him and take care of him all the months he would lie in a bed too weak to walk. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z After she gave me la bendición, she handed me Apá’s drawing and said she trusted me to take care of my mother. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “I don’t care,” said Harry again, looking with disgust at the writhing, stamping house-elf. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z But I also remembered our embarrassment and shame at the cemetery, and wondered how much Grandpa had really cared about all he made us do. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I never thought they could actually care about other people. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z If she was arrested, who would take care of her two children? The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Alex doesn’t pretend to care about the rules of the game, but his primary turn-on has always been competence. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Where you going, Nick? asks Don, not really caring about an answer. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if I’m a hundred years old, I’ll never understand why my dogs had to die.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Tobias can take care of himself, but in an attack, surviving is an accident. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z It crossed my mind to say there were things he didn’t know about me, that he might not care so much if he knew them, but I smiled and said, “I care about you, too.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He wouldn’t care that he didn’t have a toothbrush or change of clothes. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “They don’t care about us,” she tells me of the hotel guests; in fact, they don’t notice us at all unless something gets stolen from a room—“then they’re all over you.” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She reached the wall and scrambled up over it, scratching her fingers badly on the sharp stones but not caring. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z If the decision is that they stand a good chance of surviving, they need care. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “They can’t just be taken care of,” I hear myself say. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I use up a mile of the paper, but he doesn’t care. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z This was her way of showing she cared; she was 100 percent invested in this non-date. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Gretchen from Mountford said she felt sorry for me about that, but I didn’t care so long as I got cake and ice cream. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z When Schindler gave my father a job, I didn't know any of those names, and I wouldn't have cared if I had. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z He has a name and it’s Oscar, not that I care, though I do like the way Guillermo says it: Oscore! I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z —You think they care that you busted your butt to be acceptable to them? Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If I wanted to post somewhere public like Wattpad, I would be opening myself up to feedback from strangers who won’t care if this is the story of my heart. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z But maybe that's better than finding out he stopped caring about us. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He said brusquely to Calvin, “You take care of your end, Susan.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “I’m ready. Teresa and Martin, take care of Timothy until I come back, and be sure you don’t tell him where I’ve gone.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z They cared about having their streets paved, about having playgrounds and parks in their neighborhoods, about traffic lights being provided to make the streets safe for their children. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He swallowed more beer, trying to clear away the dull ache; and he decided then he was too tired to care what she did. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “The Reds don’t care about nothing but themselves and their stupid Communism.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “Okay, Henry. But you take care of my girl, you hear?” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Then when we moved in with Grandma and Granddaddy, he still took care of me, insisting that he read me stories every night and walk me to and from school every day. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The night before Christmas and all through the house I am Adah who expects no gifts, Adah who does not need or care what others say. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z "Thank you. I appreciate your taking good care of it. I usually have staff that manages my things." How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Then Mama Sweetie came over with her daughter, Scrap, to take care of Raymond while Q.P. and I went to the trial. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Joaquin had always imagined Maya’s and Grace’s parents following them around like ducklings, caring for them, cleaning up after them, holding out an eternal net so that they would never fall, never get hurt. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Why are you so obsessed with them anyway? Why do you care what they’re doing at night?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I didn’t care, I was happy this thing with Blanca about this illegal girl hadn’t turned into a huge fight. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Bobby, to his credit, didn’t seem to care. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know the capital of Arkansas, and I don’t care. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z I tried hard to do what Osh wanted—not to care where I’d come from—but I knew more about where he had come from than where I had, and that didn’t seem right. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z One by one, the household tasks had been turned over to Lyddie—cooking and churning and cleaning and caring for the babies. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He listed more positives: “Home, & someone to take care of house—Charms of music & female chit-chat.—These things good for one’s health.—but—” There it was again—“terrible loss of time.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But if a Mister Average like Leon Cutler slags you off and doesn't even care that you can hear, your credibility is bloody bankrupt. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z I thought you were the only one in the world who really, really, cared! Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I can’t! I give up! I don’t care! I want to go back to bed and be an invalid for the rest of my life!!” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z If she cared as much about hurting Fern’s feelings or finding her missing watch as she cared for a bowl of cereal swimming in milk, most of her problems would be solved. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z My parents had taught me to ride and care for them. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They didn’t really care what happened to him. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Since he’s not underwater, the poison comes out of his wounds just as it went in, in wisps of fog that I take great care to steer clear of. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Thus, health care has become the new name for medicine. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It took care of her lonely evenings, it helped Mama out and gave Francie a few hours each day to sit in the park with Laurie. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I'm going to be placed in a group foster care home on 7th Street. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He looked, Nhamo had to admit, like one of the many cholera victims she had cared for. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t worry, Mother. The men can take care of the government.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z But it appeared that what he had heard in Boston was true: folks in Maine spoke a whole different language, and didn’t care for those who couldn’t speak it themselves. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “To yourself or to Javier. I’m sure you’ll have to talk to him about these things, but if he truly cares about you, he’ll accept you for who you are. It’s that simple.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Here was what she didn’t get: Mom had taken care of me my whole life. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z He was responsible for the replacement of burnt-out light bulbs, and for the cleanliness of the church, and the care of the Bibles, and the hymn-books, and the placards on the walls. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “You don’t care that I might be gay?” King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z "Have a care how you address my betrothed." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z That all you had to do was get discovered, and the studio took care of everything: your name, your image, which films you starred in, even who you went on dates with. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Well, there’s a lot of people out there whose mommas just don’t care. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “But maybe he doesn’t care . . . it’d probably just make him admire Crouch even more. Yeah, Percy loves rules. He’d just say Crouch was refusing to break them for his own son.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He does not worry about who will care for his son while he works and his wife attends community college to become a physical therapist. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Before I went to college, I packed the boxes that pertained to my foster care history. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z While I'm away, the Hab can take care of itself, but the potatoes are an issue. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Prometheus looked pained, like he really cared what happened to me. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z ‘Surely the Ring was his precious and the only thing he cared for? But if he hated it, why didn’t he get rid of it, or go away and leave it?’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Can it be that he really doesn’t care what people think of him? Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z I was asked, cajoled, then ordered to care for my room. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Señor Rodrigo does not care if you talk and work at the same time?” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “I started yelling at him. ‘You are going to refuse to take care of a baby? Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The old grizzly bear rarely showed the slightest hint of emotion—unless he was yelling or screaming or pounding on something ... or someone— but he often showed how much he genuinely cared. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “I want my two butterflies to take care of each other,” he says in a soft voice, squeezing our shoulders. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t care what somebody says to you or about you. You. Walk. Away. You are disciplined. You are machines. Do you understand me?” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Whatever this is, I like it However reckless, however unwise this is, I don't care. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Politely he asks if there is a way that he can pay for his care, as well as the antibiotics and the anti-inflammatory drugs. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z But right now, Ivy was a homeless girl who didn’t care. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if they take away my privileges, I can serve Christ as a regular brother. I don’t have to have all this status.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “If you don’t care about Ben’s feelings, how do you think that makes me feel?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He don’t care a thing for our property any more and I fear the worst kind of tyranny to come. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t know, nor do I entirely care. But I do know that you were the best, and that people still whisper when they mention your name.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I clutch the food basket to my chest, hurrying down the steps to the left to day care. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z “Dr. Woodhull being sick, ailing and incapable of self-support, I felt it my duty to myself and to human nature that he should be cared for,” she said. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “I took care of that for you, too.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Dogs that were most attentive to the needs and feelings of their human companions got extra care and food, and were more likely to survive. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t care if they want some chips, tell them dip. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z So here I am, trying to pick out something to wear that doesn’t look like I’m trying too hard to impress or that I don’t care about how I look. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z This is my first Decker funeral, since my family didn’t care about throwing one for themselves because we all had each other and didn’t need anyone else, not coworkers or old friends. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Because of my habit of walking around telling my favourite stories to anyone who cared to listen, word soon got around the class that I knew nursery rhymes and stories teachers didn’t know. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I took good care of my money, keeping train fare in a different boot and being slow by nature to touch the rest anyway. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “When I get to be a doctor maybe I’ll come back and take care of guys like you.” 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Take care of your sister,” her dad said, and then she could see his own chin wobbling. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if he beat me. I just wanna see my mama.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Certainly, he didn’t care about reclaiming the food. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m glad of it, that’s one of your foolish extravagances, sending flowers and things to girls for whom you don’t care two pins,” continued Jo reprovingly. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z All he cared about were his goats and sheep with painted red or blue bottoms so he could find them if they got mixed up with other animals. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Fuchsia, who doesn’t care if she has asthma, but is going to love that furry ball of kitten anyway. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Pearl found, suddenly, that she didn’t care about whatever girls had come before. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Which, Magdalys figured, it pretty much was if you hadn’t watched your only home become a charred wreckage and seen someone you cared about swinging from a noose just a day and a half ago. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z But I couldn’t bring myself to admit to her that I’d cared enough to call him. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Turner and Lizzie listened to the same exchange more times than they cared to. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “Many eyes will be upon you, Miss Lumley, so take care. You need not speak to anyone unless spoken to, of course.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “Started at third base my junior and senior year. No one cared that he was gay—not the players, not the coaches, not the fans.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z She took care of what was going on now, and he took care of the future. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z So that they might have a little more power over the world around them, and the creatures in it, for whom they cared so little. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “That is,” his father added, “if you promise to take care of them and pass them on to your own son some day.” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z First there was Theresa’s ankle to take care of. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z "We’re all caring for people at home," the woman presses on. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Wasn’t that the oldest tide in the world, Theresa thought now — one cared, then didn’t care, cared, then didn’t care. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I don’t care. Sometimes you can go with me, and I’m not a bit afraid to go alone.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I knew they were laughing at me, but if they thought I cared, they didn’t know me. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Once again I had the impression that she chose her words with care, that she was feeling her way, as it were, into my mind, and watching for the effect upon my face. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t seem to care when people looked at him funny, and he didn’t react the way Twig did, by doing something even weirder. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “I don’t care whether you stole this; I have the money and you have the goods, we do business,” the man told us as he handed Mambu a wad of cash. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Zoe was still looking at us strangely, but I didn’t care. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Which is exactly why all the families who are currently under his care came. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She protested, but in the end she spoke to her parents, and her parents, as Palmer had hoped they would, agreed to take care of things. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z It doesn’t sound great, but I don’t care. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I'm sure plenty of men in New York care about climate change—which makes them hot to me, pun intended—but none of them are at my school. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Sierra couldn’t tell and didn’t care that much either way. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I don’t honestly care that much, but I do care about making Tom unhappy. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z And if the owners of the animals used the dumb nicknames, if they asked about his split eyebrow and split lip with a weird mixture of pity and satisfaction, Finn didn’t much care. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Reed, my uncle’s wife. My uncle is dead, and he left me to her care.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I couldn’t care less about having a bunk bed. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Tool would have to take care of himself. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Her father ran a laundry business and couldn’t take care of her, and she’d been sent to live with a foster family until she was eight years old. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z More than once, after a series of absurd reproaches, I’ve snapped at Mother: “I don’t care what you say. Why don’t you just wash your hands of me—I’m a hopeless case.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Of course, running away would only convince them of my guilt, but I didn’t care. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z "I asked a civil question. If you don't care to answer, don't, but don't try to make me look ridiculous." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z They did charity work for the Aheona Shelter, a group that specialized in feeding and caring for poor and at-risk children. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z She was a child taking care of children. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z My parents in our house will be a care for you as they are now, or more, while I am gone. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I was wrong about nobody taking care of her. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The sight of the awful and majestic in nature had indeed always the effect of solemnising my mind and causing me to forget the passing cares of life. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z I hoped that everything would just take care of itself, that the hurtful things Blanca and I had said would be forgotten when the baby came along. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Grandma had raised four daughters and four sons, and she was a true matriarch: Her husband had died after my mom got married, and she cared for the family on her own. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z There was always an easy tale of woe to tell inquiring black adults, and whites didn’t care, unless they were looking for sport. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z One thing there was no shortage of was blackberries, and for lack of anything else we ate handfuls of them, which made your stomach feel pretty bad but they tasted good so we didn’t care. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t notice, or if he did, he didn’t care. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “And be quiet. The rest of this town may not care about getting a full night’s rest, but I do.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z And, most of all, who cared about this stuff? The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z With the endorsement deals taken care of, I continued to sort through my e-mail messages. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He leaned over and whispered in my ear, “Things will get better and then you’ll come back. Maybe by the end of summer. Until then, you have to be strong and take care of Frankie.” The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z And he could recall the gentleness of his sisters; the strength of his father; the care of his mother. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z With great care, she held the box over the neck of the jug and pulled the lid fully open and tipped the newt in. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z "I do. I mean, what else am I allowed to care about at this point?" he asks angrily. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z "Why do you care so much about her?" Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He looked uncomfortable for a moment, then spoke slowly as if he were picking his words with great care. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He had been thinking about how easy it was to stay alive now that he didn’t care about being alive any more. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Well then, Dicey thought, they would beg to return to Cousin Eunice, and Dicey would know enough to be grateful, really grateful, for someone who took them in and meant to take care of them. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Omakayas stopped to watch her grandmother step along with such care and dignity she seemed to be crossing a rushing stream on small stones. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z It was decided the open floor plan should be less professional, and bright, like a day care, so the heralds wouldn’t drive themselves crazy as they delivered End Day alerts in cramped cubicles. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z It bewildered Sanjeev that it was for him, and his house, and his wife, that they had all gone to so much care. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She had just copied them with great care, and had destroyed the old manuscript, so that Amy’s bonfire had consumed the loving work of several years. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “No. I didn’t even know Dill had the same name as his papaw. He don’t care to talk about his family.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “It’s also hard to take care of a swimming pool,” Styx said. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The plaque below the turkey states a very important fact: Wild male turkeys leave the moms behind to care for the young while they go on with their lives. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z It was not close enough for Johnny to spit at his old residence, but as close as he cared to go. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He would gather the seeds for her and plant them with great care in places near sandy hills. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Kaz couldn’t tell if the kid was frightened or furious, and he didn’t much care. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “We both know him. I worked with him on a legal case and came to admire him. He’ll see to it that Frightful is given good care.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Cora had met a few of them on Valentine and didn’t care for that regional peculiarity, even if they knew how to bake a good pie. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z And it didn’t help that he sometimes walked into walls while reading, or that his favorite books hailed from that dusty sublevel where no one else cared to go. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She could have given up on her mother, but she was obsessed with trying to get Anastasia to love and take care of her, even though Anastasia acted as though she didn’t have a daughter. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “That may be true,” he acknowledged, “but it’s completely accurate, and as long as the answer is right, who cares if the question is wrong? If you want sense, you’ll have to make it yourself.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “Who cares? It’s working,” Juanita said, putting a finger over her lips. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z And without looking back, she walked down the road, stumbling and crying, thinking only of this one last hope, that her daughters would be found by a kindhearted person who would care for them. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “We can barely care for our own family.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “How do I take care of a hundred and twenty mutinous men?” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama and Doc both worried about being able to take care of the family. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “Take care of your brother,” Mom says to me. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Sometimes it’s hard to know how to take care of people. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “I promise. I’ll be strong enough to take care of you soon.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “Absolutely. We have the best care in Brooklyn here, Mrs. Gilner. The renovations are only a temporary situation.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “But it’s like I need that. I don’t want it up to me. I don’t care who it is, I just want someone to decide.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Who cares if Jamie could destroy me with just his fingertip? Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I shocked myself by telling them I didn’t care about any of that, that they should just give me the medical report on Jeffrey. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Not that I cared which side we sold them to, but the British were the ones who had money—they had the whole English exchequer behind them. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t care how many babies we could put on a stage—there is nothing that will change people like this. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z But he basically just told me all that doesn’t matter—he still cares about me. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Gome, do not be shy. Shall we take care of the pup? She looks soon to expire, anyway.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “You should know that the offer stands, and I do hope the gods bring us together again someday. Take care.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I don’t know why she cares—it’s not like Evelyn can hear me from all the way at the front of the room. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “I don’t care about that,” I told her. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Give it to Too Bad, for all I care,” I said. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z As I’m thinking this, I think how ridiculous I am to imagine that Scott could possibly care about the state of my life at this moment. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Who cares? This whole thing is a mess anyway.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Why did the other fairies attack Seth? Why would they care, if they’re so selfish?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “If you didn’t have me to take care of you, you’d be out on the street. And no one cares about a chick on the street.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z And they couldn’t care less about my good grades, not when I walk around looking the way I do. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I don’t think he cares too much about his cholesterol. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z She couldn’t speak English and I translated for her and looked out for her, because Tateh didn’t care for her at all. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I had no idea this many people cared enough to see me in person today. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z She is a lion who cares for no one but herself. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z “And I don’t care what the but is; we can talk about that later.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I don’t care what she wants.We’re almost to the west stairs now and I’m not even sure how we got here. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though I knew Cecile didn’t care, I didn’t want her to suddenly take an interest in us and ask a lot of questions. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z No one in the citadel even cared that she was hurt. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “All I ever do is try to make a home for you children and you don’t care.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z You’d think close proximity to a boy would make me nervous, but I was way, way too excited to care. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “If you want this kitten,” she said, “you’ll have to take care of her.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, it’s going to work. I’ll take care of it myself.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I says no thank you I have all the women I can take care of now if I married a wife she’d probably turn out to be a hophead or something. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Dora insisted that a skeleton crew remain on duty to take care of the regulars. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He is an easy marker; he does not much care for grades. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “The world never cared for me at all. If I want it to burn, well then, it will burn.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z It was the first time I realized that he actually cared about Mrs. Winterbottom. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Next to her, Miss Lou Anne’s staring off like she don’t care one way or the other. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I did not care that this was the nicest house I had ever seen. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z She had never thought of making a speech, and didn’t know if she cared to make one at all. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z I know there are many others like me, who are trying to figure out where they belong, make sense of our complicated and wonderful world, and get other people to care. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z And also, he did not care for Abilene’s parents and their condescending manner toward him. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z It is a lot of seasons now that we have not taken care of this. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z “So long as they get a name to gnaw on they don’t care whose it is, and what about, ’specially if they can make it sound like evil.” Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z “I feel like you resent me because of your dad, and I’m the one who stayed to take care of you guys.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I really did try to care during the Volleyball Unit in PE that week. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z First of all it went just south of the fisherman's cottage to the little river which there ran into the sea, and took care to leave in the mud some very plain hoof-marks pointing south. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z “You know you’re always welcome. And thanks for taking care of Moss.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z What did she care what Otto did for a living when she had shown up at his door and offered herself to him. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Chess didn’t care about banks or money, either. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Either Dana hadn’t gotten the word out about what Roy had done, or his buddies didn’t care all that much. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are so welcome. Take care, sweetie. Be careful on this trip.” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Defeated, I sit cross-legged, not caring about the spilled milk. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He didn’t care about China and all these musty antiques. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z It took us twice as long to get a fire started, and it took me longer to carry water up and down the stairs, but I didn’t care. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z V might have supposed he was the owner of the establishment, except that he didn’t seem to care at all about her presence. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z But then Mom added softly, “I remember the feeling like it was okay to care. To not be so blasé. There’s something really earnest about school dances.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z They set Mother’s teeth on edge, but I didn’t care. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z And she didn’t care about not getting flowers. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “She don’t take care of me,” Grandpop snapped, his voice jumping to a higher pitch. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “Oh, good. So she can take care of you.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “Where it ends up I don’t know and I don’t care. I’ve been selling my beef at Verplancks Point for ten years, and I haven’t yet asked who was going to eat it.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t she care at all if folks talk? Hadn’t she done enough already, without acceptin’ an expensive gift like that from a man with a reputation so bad it rides ahead of him?” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She stared at him flatly, as though she didn't know, or care, who he was. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “Maybe Gaily before he showed up in the Homestead and went psycho? Maybe the Grievers? I don’t know, and I don’t care. Doesn’t matter.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Papá and Mamá worked at an apple cannery at night and left Roberto to take care of Trampita and me while they were gone. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “If you don’t care for wine, maybe something a little stronger ... ?” I started to shake my head, then realized that some homemade brand would be useful cleaning my side tonight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z What Lempert is saying is that by the only measure that a law school really ought to care about—how well its graduates do in the real world—minority students aren’t less qualified. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “What if he doesn’t care? What if he doesn’t believe her?” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z What he was saying was that he didn’t care how big Johnson was. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z We are only able to deal with them when they have made their appearance, and we must use the methods of medical care for this, as best we can, for better or worse. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As long as they aren’t here, I don’t care who sees me in my underwear, not anymore. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Her voice was sympathetic, as though she really cared what happened to me. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you’re so bored, go away and do something else. I don’t care.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z For once I didn’t care that she wouldn’t let us in the kitchen where her papers hung like wings. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “When I was in foster care, some of the people weren’t very nice,” I began tentatively. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I started thinking I’d died in the storm, and this was some weird limbo where you didn’t care what happened to you. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t care that Ben’s in summer school. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z He didn’t care that Snape’s face had gone rigid, the black eyes flashing dangerously. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z But all I had to do was look in the eyes of my people for them to reassure me that I had no choice but to take care of my own. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Three hours later, Wes was released under the care of Tony’s father, and he was back at his house before his mother got home from her job. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “You make sure Day takes care of them children,” Henrietta told her sister, tears streaming down her face. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z But every Englishman can grasp it if only he cares to. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “Take care of Pinch and Neewo. Keep them downstairs,” she ordered. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I’d always thought of him as getting in the middle of things, squeezing between me and everyone I cared about. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Fueled by rage or curiosity—who could tell—he cared not at all that I could have crushed him with the lightest swat. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He became the animal he knew best—the one he’d cared for, fed, bathed, and even given indigestion to at Camp Jupiter. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Take care,” I said, flipping up my jacket collar in anticipation of the rain. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z He couldn’t stop thinking about the money he could make off that sale—almost exactly enough to take care of this date. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z She knew that he cared about the kids as much as any coach could within a system that demanded winning at virtually any cost. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “But a man cares about his son, eh? Displease me, old man, and the next time my guards inflict a punishment, it will be on him!” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “I figured you knew I’d run away like Beatrix did. You were trying to tell me that Mary was standing in for me at home, taking care of things till I went back.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t care about anything on this earth except the way her face was tipped toward mine, our noses just touching, how wide and gorgeous her smile was, like sparklers going off. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I played poorly, but nobody seemed to care. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel felt bad asking them to take care of her, but she’d woken up parched and exhausted, as if she’d lived the last few hours in both the past and the present. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “I don’t particularly care what my father approves of any longer.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t care how old you are. You and Bri don’t need to be suffering like this.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z We know what we got, and we don’t care whether you know it or not. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care. I really don’t. I don’t care if they cut me from the team. I don’t care about any of it. I never have.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “After Mama’s coughing subsided, she said, ‘Timothy, when I’m gone, you will take care of Love, won’t you?’ Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Better yet, you work the counter, and I’ll take care of the baby. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It contained a bookcase: I soon possessed myself of a volume, taking care that it should be one stored with pictures. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “But make this last. I have to go to Seoul. I should be back within a week. Take good care of the children.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z He didn’t seem to have a care in the world. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z How did she expect Dicey to take care of them? Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Will Solace and the other Apollo campers scrambled around, caring for the wounded. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z If you care about his lordship, shouldn't you be concerned? The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Even before my terror can blossom, the venom takes effect and in an instant, I don’t care. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He knew all the time that the love would take care of itself. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z Hours later, however, we haven’t found one meteorite, not one piece of sky litter, but I so don’t care. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He had to get up early to take care of a lawn down there anyway. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Again, it’s not that civil rights advocates don’t care; we do. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “I can see where a bundle of capillaries has ruptured. We’ll take care of that easily.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He ought to care what she would feel, he had a sense of there being something wrong with him, because he did not care. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I was thinking, I don't care how hard you have to grab this beam, Simone, just don’t fall. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Tell me, Stevens, don't you care at all? The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z She wasn’t just being polite; she actually cared. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He never complained about the difficulty of taking care of his little sister; rather, Angels hugs and smiles kept him going. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d started to see King George as a bully who didn’t care about the people who lived in the colonies. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m just a little girl. Who cares about a little girl?” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Of particular interest to a brainy, idealistic youth such as Farmer, Virchow helped define the field of medical anthropology—the study of human health and disease and public health care systems. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I don’t care if he pays me thirty bucks an hour.’ A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I try to convince myself I don’t care. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Since then, Lidia dropped out of high school to take care of Penny full-time in a small apartment with her grandmother. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z By taking care of everything, I was important. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z “I don’t care what their rules say,” I answered. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Mr. Lucas had always treated Big Ma’s mother, Ma Charles, like she was his mother, and took care of things for our great-grandmother, especially when Big Ma had come to stay with us in Brooklyn. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Yar had always taken good care of us, and she was trying to do what was right for us, but she was not our mother. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The other boys were all pretending to ignore the picking process, pretending they didn’t care where they came in the order. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z But I saw that he didn’t care for the sound of what I said. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z After all he thought, the notice on the gate might not have been exactly an order; it might have been once a piece of advice— and who cares about advice? The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z An Yi’s grandmother took care of them all. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I remained in my room for two nights and days, not caring that I missed the entertainments in the great hall. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “The world can always give you reasons. No rain, not enough for the ants to eat. Something like that. Nsongonya are always moving anyway, it is their nature. Whether God cares or not.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if he’s on his way out!” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “No,” Nathan said, not caring how sharp and angry the word sounded. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Disease runs rampant because few can afford health care, but starvation remains the number-one killer. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Like someone who actually cared about my dad. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “I promised I’d take care of you. I promised you’d be safe. She cried. I slipped Carl Walter some money to get her a nice glass of wine and some dinner.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Having endured six previous deliveries, she knew what to expect and thought she'd make the best of it without prenatal care. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I had come as close to dying as I cared to for one day, but I kept silent and tried to attend to Mr. Armin's words. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The clever ones took care to stay upstream of the latrines, but they were still downstream of the city. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z All I cared about now was putting miles between me and National City and getting played like how I did. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Pop Pop couldn’t care less what I wear. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z And I don’t care that Ms. Rochambeau raises her eyebrows when she picks up my worksheet and it’s blank. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z As if she didn’t have to take care of Hector. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Brian treated Carter with utmost care—he was head of The Vigils. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Bissell and his engineers had taken care to leave no trace of the CIA's involvement in the flight. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I already got a library book on how to take care of regular chickens. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z She laid the baby in the crib, tucking her up and taking the greatest care not to brush a hand against her dæmon. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Officially, I stayed all day with a lady from down the road, but unofficially, Lynn was the one who took care of me. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “Take care of my girl. She's 100 percent ordinary. Normal. Plain. Boring. Average.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The reader, then, may care to know at the outset that in 1955 the eldest of the Glass children, Seymour, had been dead almost seven years. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z “I’m even responsible enough to take care of a dog.” Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z He wished he could tell them that he knew how it felt to have the one person who had loved you and taken care of you suddenly vanish. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z All I cared about was breaking free and going to the funeral home to help Mr. Ray. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Well I don’t care what other people think.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z With black bears, however, playing dead is futile, since they will continue chewing on you until you are considerably past caring. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z They’re not going to care that June always sneezes three times in a row. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z There could be a cow somewhere being fed and cared for. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I cared for tobacco even less than I did for bourbon. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z They walk in a pack, and they don’t care that they’re not over by Mr. Andrews by the time he finishes counting. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z ‘I can manage Bubber. Once he comes back I can take care of him all right.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She tried to take care of him, but she really didn’t know what to do. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “She gave you a gift that can last forever if you care for it.” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z It would take hours for them to put everything back in place, but the men didn’t seem to care. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z She didn’t care if he recovered, she decided. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He didn’t say good-bye, because he didn’t care to. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “I’ve spent my fife taking care of other people,” Mom said. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z His purpose was to help people feel cared for by the Democrats—and to vote accordingly when elections rolled around. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He says he's not perfect either, and that no one is, really, but that he is trying to do right by the people he cares about. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Who knows and who cares,” she replied, and threw her short arms up into the air. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Who will take care of it? Who will water it and clean up the needles, and make sure Ford doesn’t get electrocuted? Me, that’s who!” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He has to take care of the family. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Madam,” be said, “so ye be pleased, I care not As for my part, ye shall soon please.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “One of you, the other of you, I don’t care. Whichever one wants to die, step forward.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “In a good way?” he asked, smiling too, not wanting to show her how much he cared. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She turned to Cilia, ‘And I promise you, I will be in a position to give your sister the best care and training.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Lawson is the first of Gogol’s teachers to know and to care about Gogol the author. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I liked ciphering all right, but I didn’t care much for spelling and studying the Bible and memorizing psalms. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re going to go to class. Eat a good lunch. Go home and get a full night’s rest. And then you’re going to come in here tomorrow night and take care of business.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z There was a cold wildness about it, and it didn’t seem to care whether you looked at it. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “You could be my daughter. You could manage the house. You could take care of things for me and not go upstairs. I’m not always well, you know.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z At the War Department, Grant reads telegrams from his commanders in the field, issues appropriate orders, and takes care of a variety of administrative tasks requiring his attention. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z They didn’t care that it wasn’t our fault. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z When I got to fifty-two, I made a resolution: if she doesn’t care about me, I’m not going to care about her. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The birds were singing as if life depended on making noise, and I didn’t care at all that the Pierce would drown out their songs. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “He wouldn’t just give it to someone he didn’t care about, right?” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But it wasn’t like him to check with such care, not like him at all. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess we looked kinda weird, all clasped together like that, but I did not care one little bit. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “I shall take care of this,” the Duchess says, rising and plucking the jar of salve out of Mr. Gideon’s hand. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Stop short of telling them I don't care, because they're pretty upset. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “I don’t care. Anywhere you want. Anywhere we don’t know people.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “So you’ll be aging out of foster care in . . . let’s see . . . you turned seventeen in January, so nine months. Have you thought about what you’re going to do then?” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z But he acts as if he doesn’t know this, or care. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Dale doesn’t care to hear Axel’s reasons for not writing the report based on this technicality. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Adele received her South Carolina foster care license on my sixth birthday, but she was told it would take several more months before the interstate paperwork would allow us to travel. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He'd been in foster care since he was two years old. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But of all the living things the wheeled people managed, it was the seedpod trees that they took most care with. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Moss knew they were being difficult because they cared. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “I don’t care. Just keep quiet, and don’t ever tell Bri what happened.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I regret not being reason enough to make them care more. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z She didn’t care about them a bit, and it upset them terribly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She loved to cook and she loved to take care of all of us, so she didn’t let us do much work toward making the meal. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z But I didn't care that it was a hand-me-down. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I guess if you’re going to be born with an illness that requires constant care, then it’s good to have your mom as your doctor. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z All of the little ones, too young to run errands, were placed under the care of a woman, so old she could no longer work. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I had read that slaves in colonial times were happier and more free than their masters, because the masters were burdened with the cost of their care. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “We all care for each other too much to pull any of that stuff. If you don’t want to fight, nobody’s going to force you. We’ll just leave you alone forever.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z "That's what he said. And when I told him the floor didn't need buffing, he explained that he had mouths to feed, and who was going to take care of his family?" Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Whatever self-respect he might have had was gone, he did not care if Kingshaw saw that he was afraid – he wanted him to know, in fact, he wanted to be protected. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z In the hallway, Chase is on the line with his agent, the speakerphone blaring his personal business to anyone who cares. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Her mother used to say she could be pretty if she would just wash and brush her hair and take more care with her dress, the way her sister did. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if your motorcycle is broken,” he informed Ralph. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t care any more if it came; he didn’t care any more if he died. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Who cares about the light? 'four obsession with it is tiresome. Listen. We are rats. Rats. We do not like light. We are about darkness. We are about suffering. ” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z I didn’t care if I ever really made it to Mexico. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I feel bad using mine, but the other girls don't seem to care. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z No one drops toys in the fish tank, no one cares if the cellar door is open or closed, and no one shrieks unless there’s a huge, hairy spider crawling up her arm. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He wanted to share the man’s pain, he wanted to care as Jimmy Cross cared. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why should you caution me?—You do not think I care about Mr. Frank Churchill.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Those who contracted MDR were left to die—as humanely as possible, because the foundation provided money for hospice care—but why, Farmer wondered, couldn’t some money be allocated to MDR? Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Frank must have cared for the land in his own way, too. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z We drove out on the slack and unloaded our rockets with tender care. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The woman will come with us to the new house and take care of you. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “But you don’t look thirty-two at all, I don’t care what you say.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z I said I dint care because I aint afraid of nothing. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “What do I care about baby sea turtles? 1 got my own daily survival to worry about.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Much as they loved to talk about codes and ciphers, they watched their words with care. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The Chevalier left his dragonfly in the care of Salmakia, and his little tense figure, green-clad and dark-haired, leapt to a rock where they could all see him. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Just left a prayerful note to my father, begging him to take care of TJ. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He learned that the Keepers were in charge of people who couldn’t take care of themselves. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He was wet to the bone, but I didn’t care. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z First off, I suggested that she might think of finding an arrangement like mine: a room in someone’s nice apartment in exchange for taking care of children or the elderly. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Demand for in-house care far exceeded the number of nurses available. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Roz could feel her Survival Instincts—the part of her computer brain that made her want to avoid danger and take care of herself so she could continue functioning properly. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The men in charge said that since I work with animals at home, I should be in charge of caring for the cavalry's horses. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if he carried you here pig-a-back,” Ambrose said, pointedly redipping his pen. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I cares ’bout you like you’s my own boy, but you always got to give me my respect. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z In addition to the legal irregularities, I was also unaware of many other troubling aspects of my care. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “Have you ever known him to care what happens out there?” she asked. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Her brother pays for her to be here, they told me, on account of her needing full-time care. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They needed me right here, taking care of them. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Someone lifted her with care and placed her upon the deck. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “He doesn’t care about any of that,” I say. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z For the first time in years, people cared for me. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Neither will take care of you in your old age, isn’t that true?” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since he was about five years old, Mike Horan had been in the foster care system, moved from one family to another. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “I don’t care. I wanna go back to my mama’s kitchen!” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered if she knew I was younger, and if she did, how come she didn't care? When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “You really shouldn’t care about that,” he says with a smile. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “I want mama and you don’t care about mama, and I gave mama to you and you lost her and everything is bad now.” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z On the morning Osh found me, I was just hours old, but he had no calendar and didn’t much care what day it was. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “Better wear your slicker. Now you take care and be quick.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is your library card. Take good care of it, because it allows you to come back and check out books. This is due back in two weeks.” Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z “Food ready, you go sit down. No help me again. I want take care of you.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z No one knew or even cared that I was a descendant of the illustrious Ngubengcuka. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And a voice said, “I don’t care whether you thought it was funny or not,” and it was a lady’s voice. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Not for me, of course, but most people just stopped caring after a while. He was just another story, another unfortunate bit of history.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z "Somewhat, but better able to take care of herself. She's tough," I said with a laugh. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Farmer had never cared much about the religious dogma he’d been taught as a child, and he still didn’t believe in most of it now. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Dana doesn’t care about the owls. He doesn’t care about anything but himself.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z As unappetizing as this sounds, I am so hungry I don’t care. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “I don’t care what kinda trouble you in, no funny business in my house, or I kill you.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z "Gwen was a good friend of your mother's. They were both pregnant at the same time. Then later on you and little Kevin went to the same day care, did you know that?" Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z I know how much you care about your brother, and you must have been worried. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Because I don’t care what I saw on that nightmare battlefield. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Even so, from now on it is clear that I belong to them; they are responsible for me and will take care of me. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z My mother is the most generous, caring, good-hearted, sympathetic person in the world. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Manya took care of me during the first nightmarish days of blind panic when my mind collapsed and would not function. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z It was a silly thing, to care about what someone thought of a bunch of roughly chopped fruit, but for some reason, he did. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The thing I’d realized most over the past few days was how important it was for us to take care of one another and stick together. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z They didn’t care what it was—rum, whiskey, cider, anything we could get. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She must care about me, at least a little. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z “Well, I am so happy you spoke with her. She will take good care of herself. My hands are tied, Fabiola.” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z And then I was sitting on the dirt, not even caring about all that egg yolk, and then Dad was next to me, because he didn’t care about the yolk, either. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Though she wanted him, though she cared for him, she knew a lasting relationship wouldn’t end well. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He had two babies’ mothers, four kids, and his own mother to take care of. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “I want to know why you care how many Divergent there are.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Despite anxious care, the seed he planted did not sprout, the plants that sprouted did not bear. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z He understands why people care where he puts his own tongue—at least he has personality. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It made her suddenly not care at all about growing up or not. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Uncle Abdullah gave me a shove toward the gate, not caring that I had lost my only remaining connection to my mother. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z She had saved the man’s life, she said, when his ship was wrecked near the island, and cared for him ever since. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t mean to tell me you don’t care about spiders?” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Not in class or anything, but maybe there could be some roped-off area on campus designated for screaming your cares away. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “The cameras—” “The cameras can go to blazes for all I care! Take a look, you lying, spying wretches! Here’s what I think of you!” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “That boy of yours knows how to take care of himself.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I then wrote her a letter going over some of what we had discussed, and reminding her of how much I cared for her, how unshakable our bond was, how courageous she was. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t care how long it takes, I’m going to make it! Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z You were under my care at Maui Memorial in Hawaii for a few hours two months ago. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He came in last and ripped his coat of many colors, but he didn’t seem to care. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The baby leans into his parent, leans into the feel of being cared for. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Even then, Kate was the one who took care of me. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Did no one care that someone’s home was up in flames? Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Their noise was not a scandal nor their dirty faces a care. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z They learn responsibility through taking care of goats and cattle. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Kids these days like to mouth off—don't care much for respect.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Our pants, our shirts get wet, but we don’t care. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z He’s not doing well because he doesn’t care. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Claudette received nurse’s training and took a job as a nurse’s aide in a Catholic hospital in New York, where she cared for elderly patients, often at night. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “Well, I don’t know and don’t care what other people do, but this is the protocol I use.” Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He can take care of himself—and maybe me too. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Prince Hamlet has bestowed on me some signs of love,” I said, choosing my words with care. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Auntie Fatima asked me to try to come by to pack the care packages for Syria. That’s why Fizz probably needs you. We can work together.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “An android,” he said, “doesn’t care what happens to another android. That’s one of the indications we look for.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Caring for the children was harder than caring for any other patients we had visited. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z You could still see his ribs, but I intended to feed him good and that would take care of that. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t care if he grew up on Pluto, let alone some hippie commune. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “Well, Granny’s not strong enough to take care of you two boys,” he continued. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I loved it and took care of it well. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Dear Diary, I read this poem at the Freedom Writers concert: An Innocent Freedom Writer A young black boy filled with innocence and care, looking for someone, but no one is there. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I remember how I took care in the arena to cover her with flowers, to make sure her loss did not go unnoticed. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “You need to get out of this hotel room, and you need a hot meal. Layla and Ivy are perfectly capable of taking care of the boys.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “I wanted to be in touch with all of them,” she said, “whether I took care of them or not.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Don’t tell me. I don’t care. It doesn’t matter if you help me or not. Everyone knows that a soul is the same size as a beach ball.” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z I shouldn’t even care because I’ve already decided that I’m going to ask Miss McDaniels to switch me to some other community service. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Justin’s bike is too small for us, but no one cares. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Katie was saying: “Now that we own a tree, we have to take care of it and make it grow. You can get manure in the dark of night if you’re ashamed.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Petey Thunkle did not use his time wisely. Not a grave sin in itself. But, there was a single critical moment that changed everything. Would you care to hear about it?” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z We were here, and they were here, and the only thing to take care of was the dying. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z What she wanted was to take care of her home like Baachan but to see beyond it too. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Never you mind. Go take care of the bird feeders.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z He just didn’t care, didn’t feel any relief at escaping the Maze. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Furthermore, the parish priest arranged for her to travel under the care of a group of Franciscan nuns who were going to Toledo, where they hoped to find dependable people to accompany her to Belgium. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I don’t even care about what Daddy’s wearing anymore. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Miss Volker cares, and she said he has brought a death plague into this town and that people better beware or they’ll drop dead.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She truly cares about us and never judges us based on appearances. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z They are adults, and adults are supposed to be able to care for children. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care,” I say out loud to no one. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Mama was probably still at her stall; she’d be home soon to start dinner, but I didn’t care. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I try my best to pretend like I don’t care. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He claims that he cares for his precious son, but he doesn’t try to get a job and make sure his son has food in his stomach or clean clothes on his back. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The surgery went well, and when it was over, the doctor was explaining to me how to care for my heel. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Her hair swayed down her back in a mesmerizing kind of way, which of course he didn’t care about either. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Because if you care much about riches, you will never go and marry a poor man,” said Jo, frowning at Laurie, who was mutely warning her to mind what she said. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “And she cares about me. Like in fourth grade when she arranged for me to work with Conner on our science fair project, because she knew I was interested in the same thing he was.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z I’m gonna be perfectly honest here and say that there are boobies everywhere and no one even cares. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I don’t know what will happen to those who remain in Chicago, and I’m not sure I care. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z While in their care, the baby had been well clothed, well fed, and well cared for. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I don't care now that Peeta's footfalls send rodents scurrying, make birds take wing. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “Take care, and don’t accept ice cream from strangers!’ The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z She walked in here on “I’m sweet and I care about you” mode. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Does she care more about Leo than about my feelings? Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “I care about you and everything, but it’s too much, don’t you think?” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She had thought that she could offer the man something in exchange for information, but it seemed that all he cared about was his work in front of him, which Ophie couldn’t even see. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Papa pruned and cared for the nearest trees. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Back when she had only a few bonobos to take care of, my mom bonded with each one. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care whether you stole it from him or not.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Out the window, Kristi’s driveway is empty, and I don’t even care. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z No one cared to hear my screams, but they sure hear his. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “I, myself, do not care for the sound of it. How about something more melodious?” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z After a week in jail, you have no one to care for your two small children and are eager to get home. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Maybe he was having a bad day or didn’t care much for his job, but either way he did not look happy with my mom and me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Jomo takes care of the compound. He comes in three times a week. Funny man, I’ve seen him talking to the croton plant.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “So it was because Markov always tried to take care and see that we were protected that we made it back,” Katya concluded. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Maybe taking care of the elderly is ingrained in my Indian genes. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I need some things from home if I’m to care for him properly,” she said. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “You care more about Uncle Max than me. The only reason you don't want me to leave is because people might ask questions and then you'll look like a bad mom.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Well, it feels good to make something with the people I care about.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Normally, she would have taken control of a situation like this, directing the care of Lola, reassuring her mother, listening to the doctor’s advice, consulting with Leon. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The reality of this is that just like in the book, not everybody works the same or cares the same. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z She gave herself openly, completely, not caring about the consequences. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z After the lord of the dark world below carried her away she was never again the gay young creature who had played in the flowery meadow without a thought of care or trouble. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z These they made not so much for rest as to help Gollum; for now even he had to go forward with great care, and he was sometimes at a loss for a while. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z But Eddie didn’t care, wasn’t even pretending to look in his direction as he talked to me. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Manet, ever the careful teacher, had taken care to describe the dangers of every material we used. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The damp chill of morning fog had Emily hopping from one bare foot to another, and she realized in her haste she hadn’t changed out of her pajamas, but she didn’t care. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Dismay can take care of himself. He’s a big boy. He’s a strong swimmer, too.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Sure, how is an eighteen-year-old with no income going to take care of a baby? They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I didn’t care if it was a caterpillar or a bramble or lice. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z She and Judy weren’t fans, so they didn’t care either way. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “As long as Herr Braun is gone. The inspector won’t care. He knows you worked two shifts.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Every living creature needs help to survive in this world, Jax. I do the best I can for the creatures in my care, but sometimes...” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z My father’s care and attentions were indefatigable, but he did not know the origin of my sufferings and sought erroneous methods to remedy the incurable ill. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z “I want you just to see that he doesn’t get away—or hurt himself. Understand? Take care of yourself.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I did, without thought, among men, without caring that my legs, my arms, my thighs and back were on display, could be seen. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Right now, my teacher clearly doesn't care about ants or anything except making sure she can pour as much information into me as possible in the time we have left. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “Let’s just say I had some things to take care of,” said Beverly. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z The people had beautiful yards, and took care of the houses. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I cared not a fig for politics nor soldiers. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Just before I go, with great stealth I lift with care Papi’s sweater from the hook where it hangs. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z I especially don’t care for his dislike of religion, his talk of food and various things of that nature. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “I know of only one Chacho, and he’s in intensive care. You wouldn’t be boys from the same orphanage?” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘And it behooves us to strive with care and not endanger this amicable relationship already established. Then by gradual means a better condition will come about.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I get out of bed and put on my shoes and force myself to take care of the children. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Papá was sure the fumigation had taken care of the problem. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z It must be a man who cares about the whole colony, not just himself and a few friends. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “What’s that, crazy? Shut up your silly mouth. I’m fed up. I’ll take care of you. You say you wanna take a rest? I can fix you up with a nice rest.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “No one cares what I want except Carlos, and he isn’t here.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z I took care of that myself—I killed him—remember? Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t care if Margaret got there first and had to wait. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care! I don’t care! He does not touch or get near my daughter.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “I can’t believe you care more about a stupid game than being a good friend.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z "Yes, Mary," I said, "but I've got to go out now. I forgot to take care of some business." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone immortal who cares for you will make a fair wind blow. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The one drawback to attending Miss Preston's is the quiet It is ever so calm and safe here, with most of us having not a care in the worlds beyond our studies.... Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Or you could lay your cares aside, sit tight, rise to the occasion, and look up the answer. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z And for the hundredth time, I tell her I don’t care. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “And even if it was tears—who cares? I mean, why are people so afraid of everything?” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I guess I didn’t much care if he remembered how to get there or not. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he asked if I’d care to tell him what, if anything, I did have faith in.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The team doctor had said my body would take care of the problem, and she was right, but it took all. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Yo, don’t dig yourself in deeper on account of me. I can take care of myself.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Dios, how they all chattered of television and sports—things she cared nothing about. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “I just felt really blah! I know. I know, but for now, Ma’s taking care of me.” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z “If Mother Smith put her mind to it, she could take care of fifty, I’ve no doubt about that at all,” answered Joseph. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At the next house, Luna arranged the herbs for the mother’s care in order of usefulness. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z But he would just say, in the Urdu accent he hasn’t lost after living in the Milwaukee area for twenty years, “Embarrassing? I don’t understand this embarrassing. Why do you care what people think?” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Don’t you care ... ? 7TH JUROR: Now, wait a minute. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Frankly, I don’t care who she goes to school with anymore. I just want Judy to come home.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She was back on Tralfamadore, taking care of the baby, but the magazine, which was called Midnight Pussycats, promised that she was wearing a cement overcoat under thirty fathoms of saltwater in San Pedro Bay. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Who cares about chickens and wolves or whatever.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z By this point I’m sobbing, but my father doesn’t care. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Because she couldn’t think of anything more to do and couldn’t stand any more to try to take care of her children. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z That is, of course, assuming that astronomers care about the date at all. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Until today she neither knew nor cared how, because the subject was uninteresting, but if someone had a baby without being married, her family was plunged into deep disgrace. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z And I say, "You can trust that caring, as a rule, ends poorly," which is- true. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z That maybe it was my own daddy who had landed in this town and found a friend in Ned and made fireworks and blew up a water tower and had people who cared about him. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z There were the two beehives Onofre Martinez had built and which the one-armed man cared for, supplying the Blooms with honey as a kind of rent. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And then Stalin kept up the pressure—” But I don’t care what points I made in the interviews, it practically never got printed the way I said it. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Own their own home & Pm able & active to take care of myself also. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z They don’t care that Chief Powhatan himself saved us from freezing and hunger when all our houses burned. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “I don’t care. I like my quiet life.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “Bother them all! I don’t care a pin about them.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The damp chill of morning fog had Emily hopping from one bare foot to another, and she realized in her haste she hadn’t changed out of her pajamas, but she didn’t care. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “That’s fine, but consider it. We’ll take care of the expenses. We will need people like you in the near future. We will need as many as we can get.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z He’s paid more attention than the others and cared about me the way a friend should. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z But from the moment the fever first began to claim victims, Dr. Rush had been a tower of energy and care, an ever-present Good Samaritan. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z I didn’t care to read about heroes who could read minds or walk through walls or do magic. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Melissa knew the smell would grow stronger, but she didn’t care. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z “Nobody at Granger cares about that, Mom,” I said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Didn’t care if it was scouting for food to drag back to the nest or building new tunnels for wriggly ant larvae. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z They saw their mother only when she would come home to feed them dinner, but as usual, she left their care to the maid and stayed by her husband’s side. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “Either way, he’s getting out because he doesn’t want to lose, not because he cares about America’s future.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Alex does know—the same health care reform as last year, the one stalled out since they lost the Senate in midterms. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z "I know this wood as well as any man alive, and I tell you, I wouldn't care to ride through it alone tonight. Can't you smell it?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Take care to go well into the mountains,” he said. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z “You care about Dino-land! It’s the most important thing in your career! You invested all that time! All that money!” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z But maybe you can be the person who cares about and wants to help people outside of school. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z With Curt, she became, in her mind, a woman free of knots and cares, a woman running in the rain with the taste of sun-warmed strawberries in her mouth. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I tell them the whole point is that he would be my pet, which means I would take care of him, but they don’t listen. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z But until that happens, it is desperately urgent that we try to give those animals being used today much better places to live, much better care, much more respect, and much more love. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z I could feel his teeth grinding into my skull but By didn’t care. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They listened, hut they did not hear, or care, she thought. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It’s like basketball again: once someone is tall enough, then we start to care about speed and court sense and agility and ball- handling skills and shooting touch. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “Now it’s time to take care of your hair,” she says. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z “I’ll be back as soon as I can. Take good care of her, okay?” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z When I protested that we had plans tomorrow, Mom said she doesn’t care. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “If you don’t care, then leave,” I fire back. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z But he doesn’t care much about any of that. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I don’t really care about Dr. P or Dana’s parents. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Papin’s pump consists of a cylinder with a piston; the piston is sealed by a layer of water, and Papin describes with care how to achieve this. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z One of these days, I keep telling myself, you'll learn to truly shut up and not care. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z By the time I was four years old, I was asking questions neither my mother nor grandmother cared to answer. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She recalled caring for Maria as a nine-year-old girl just arrived in London. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z This was not good news, but the children could not have cared less. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “Well, I don’t cared” the chaplain flung back with undiminished zeal. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z But they seemed to think that they had taken care of me. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z One and another arose to compliment her, but the discreet lady answered she knew very well that she had lost all her looks by now, what with her grieving and her many cares. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Can’t get nothing for small crab, nobody wants it, too hard to pick the meat out, but I don’t care. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Scarlett said to Bod, “You’re brave. You are the bravest person I know, and you are my friend. I don’t care if you are imaginary.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Wounded men in his care had died, they’d died while in his sleepless daze Horace was responsible for them. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Klein studied nurses, intensive care units, firefighters, and other people who make decisions under pressure, and one of his conclusions is that when experts make decisions, they don’t logically and systematically compare all available options. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I thought it was very convenient that the court should take care of those details. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z But I wish Albert would care about himself as much as the scientific world. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Mr. Larsen cared for it until the car gleamed like a jewel and purred like a well-fed tiger. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Yeah! Of course! I don’t care who talks to me or not,” I lied. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z I didn’t care what the reason for the gifts was. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Maybe a victor should show more restraint, more superiority, especially when she knows this will be on tape, but I don't care. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Alec let out a huge, boisterous laugh, like he didn’t have a care in the world. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z They didn’t care if the food was mixed with dust and debris. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z This grave stood among many others, worn down and no longer known or cared for, on a hillside just at the border of Wang Lung’s western field. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z A naked corpse sprawled in the gutter near the Street of Looms, being tom at by a pack of feral dogs, yet no one seemed to care. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It’s not his fault that I’ve always got Jews under my bed or following me down the street, or that I’m always afraid and too full of cares to enjoy one second of my life. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “When nobody else cared that I wanted to rap, Aunt Pooh did.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Leo didn’t know what the crazy girl was so worked up about, but he didn’t really care. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In the morning she took care of her clothes, sewing on the porch or using Amaranta's old pedal machine. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “All we had was orange juice. But I don’t care! This is the most celebratory orange juice ever!” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z But once we’re on the surface, I don’t care where the Collective goes. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I took care she should never want for anything that could contribute to her comfort: she soon settled in her new abode, became very happy there, and made fair progress in her studies. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z And among those many voices, and stammering with his own, John would care no longer for her testimony. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He didn’t, not caring much for politics or politicians. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He declared that Garfield's care “was bad at the start” and that the doctor had not properly cleaned out the wound. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She doesn’t care that her boy friend and three of his relatives are in the living room, listening. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z It had only occurred to me a couple of years ago, when a friend of Navid’s had come over for dinner, that not everyone cared about food like this. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I wondered how Laertes had learned of my disguise and rued the change in my brother, who cared for me less than for his own reputation. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He couldn’t care for the importance of career. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look how well we took care of Bo,” I said now. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “So you don’t care about life and you don’t want souls. Why not?” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z It’s not something I advertise, that I was in care.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Then I remembered the locker room, and I decided I didn’t care if Sohrab passed out from dehydration or not. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z This was a guerrilla force, and they were soldiers who had won their stripes in the fire of batde, who cared more about fighting and tactics than dress uniforms and parades. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Who cares? Take us to Mufakose and don’t break any speed limits.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z No one cared, no one exercised any real discipline over us; we were on our own. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s when I started running jobs for people, and now I take all the late shifts I can at work, and forget the underage work laws, because I don’t care. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She had begged Patty to let her leave the dog there for a week; she’d given dog food and money to one of Patty’s teenage sons to care for poor Mekay. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I don’t care if I have to walk from one end of London to the other.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Otto was particularly under the weather that day, so I left him in the care of Mama Marie-France, knocked out by cough syrup, snoring under a tree. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The BFG, with great care and patience, was printing something on a piece of paper with an enormous pencil. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care what Miss Peregrine says,” said Horace. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She didn’t know how to take care of him if he got hurt or sick. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “Let the doctors care for him,” he says. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z But Pong didn’t care about the girls’ release date. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z They need someone to take care of their baby. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In all honesty, she didn’t particularly care at the moment. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z "Don't look so inconsolable. Falconer will take good care of you, and you can learn a lot from him. Besides, looking on the bright side, this time you'll have a horse of your own." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Thor did not care about any of this. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “I have something else to take care of. But I’ll pick you up from the city limits tomorrow afternoon?” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The water makes me cold, but I shiver and I don’t care. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Honestly, I don't really think you care that I didn't choose Erudite like I was supposed to. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She scoffs and pretends to brush him off, even though she’s smiling and obviously doesn’t care about her height. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He crept along the hall taking care to place each of his bare feet silently. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “They can only not care if they continue to pretend they don't know.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so sorry for caring and trying to help you make your life better.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z He said, “Ghosts don’t care if you believe in them,” and even though I was an atheist, I knew he wasn’t right. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It costs money to take care of the people you love. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “The bank will take care of everything. That’s my job. You leave everything to me.” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “Maybe I will. He and Bobby Kennedy are the only ones who care that this country is about to explode.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z They held their breath and walked with care, and this made them who they were inside, constricted and small, good neighbors. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I didn’t care who was there, I was going to keep my eyes focused on her and we were going to talk. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “Why, though? I don’t get it. Why do you care so much?” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “This is where my mother came when she left. When ... Mrs. Watson took care of me,” I said. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m ready to take good care of them,” said Peach. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “I should have let you or any one of a dozen men take care of him a long time ago. He’s not a man. He’s an animal,” Uncle said. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z God knows, I even care about you, and you give me little enough reason and no thanks.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z My mom couldn’t take care of me at home and be violently sick at the same time, and my grandparents were away, so the ’rents couldn’t dump me with them again. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Nina claimed it had something to do with glands, but Kaz didn’t care about the specifics as long as she showed up when he needed her and she paid Per Haskell his percentage on time. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It is sweet that he cares enough about algebra and his students to want to bring them together. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Or else: Me no know, me no care, Me no wear no underwear. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He called for a while, then rested, and then made the noises again, in no hurry, and not really caring, growing mellow from the grass. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Among the whales, mothers suckle and care tenderly for their offspring. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I was proud of it and took good care of it. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Trotter, nobody at the agency looks at it as any indication of failure on your part—” “You think I care what the agency thinks?” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z And then Shasta said he wasn't a Calormene either and didn't care a straw about these old stories of ghouls. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z His father’s reasoning made all logical sense to Brian—the baby safe and cared for and adored, with every possible opportunity. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t care what your reasons were or whether you regret it or not. I’m asking if you and Dad split up because of him or because of you.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “I tell Ignatius, I say, ‘Take care when you cross the street, son.’” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It's like the bracelet tells the world that the person wearing it has someone who cares about them. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “It is the city they come to. They are taken care of here.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z The people who ran it couldn’t have cared less whether or not you showed up to do the work they offered. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z She learned her sister, Melody, couldn’t do what she could do, but she didn’t seem to care. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z He did not care about finding his captor, repaying insults, or inflicting eternal punishments. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “Oh, for sure. I will never forgive him for using me like this. I don’t even care if we never talk again.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z After a minute, he says, “I just... I don’t understand why you would do this. Why do you even... care about this, Skeeter?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z But for some strange reason, I didn’t even care. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z No one here, I trust, would care to disagree. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The couple either doesn't notice or doesn’t care. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “I see that nobody in this house cares anything about Stuart but me.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “I care nothing for the world, which has shown litde favor to me,” she replies. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “And he didn’t care about that too; he just said, ‘All right.’ Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z I was already on academic probation on account of not caring enough about the importance of gravy boats. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “It’s cool,” I say, trying to act like I don’t care. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z The hospital social worker told me that they would arrange home health and hospice care, which was sad but dramatically better than what he feared when he was on Alabama's death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z There was something wrong with his jaw, the pain was intense, but he didn’t care if he could hit Janza again, renew that earlier beautiful punch. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He doesn’t care that it’s honking the horn and people are staring. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z All she cared about was her stupid collection. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “You’ve done your homework and I don’t doubt you will take great care of her, but I do need to make sure your family is also willing to have her be part of your household.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z And because their mother was a bit absentminded, Jinjoo felt she had to help take care of her sister. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “That’s all taken care of, Mrs. Hauser. Thank you. I just wanted to ask you if you know why or how someone could have gotten into our apartment? The doors were all locked that night.” Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z He didn’t care if his opponent was bigger or smaller. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z We weren’t people who were grieving, or who needed to be taken care of, or who were to be pitied. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z If they followed the rules she laid down, followed them exactly, Kate would take care of them and protect them. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z As though they had not a care in the world the British officers crowded into the Episcopal churches and army chaplains held services for the soldiers in the barracks. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z No one to take care of me now. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z It was not to save his life that he had come out; he did not care what they did to him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z This is a giant public health problem, costing the health care system an estimated $90 billion a year. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “Always take care to make the correct choice, Diana,” her stepmother said over and over again. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Who cared if we didn't have Social Security numbers? Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Virgil couldn’t see what “this” was, but he didn’t much care, as long as he was getting out. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Chess hadn’t known that part, but at this point, he didn’t even care. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z "Knights and lordlings, they take each other captive and pay ransoms, but they don't care if the likes of you yield or not." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Any of you kids care for a beer?” he said. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Of course!” answered the Professor quickly, “you must remain to take care of your so sweet wife!” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z His wife would, he hoped, sit next to him on the sofa, take care of him, and anchor him. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know he does try. He’s a smart guy and he cares.” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Maybe that wasn’t fair, but Frank didn’t care. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z As if he would care about the brother of a Spare. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z But he wanted me around—someone to talk to, someone who would listen to him and care what he said, care about him. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “Take care of your little brother, got me?” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I wished I could just run away and let Lynn take care of it. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Serious pancake eaters wouldn’t care what happened to the police car, or even about the gators in the portable potties. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked him if he ever fished, and he said no, that he didn't care for it. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z There's some other stuff I need to take care of. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why should a well-dressed woman care enough to argue with a priest for the sake of kids she doesn’t know?” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Making a “who cares?” face, she says, “I don’t think I’ve missed much.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I always thought Luke only cared about himself. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z Tessie worried that Chapter Eleven wasn’t taking care of himself, either. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z There was so much goodness, I didn’t even care about Linda Cruz or the Baker family—not even a little bit. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Maybe he’d dropped this care package here years ago to help demigods like her with this quest. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He might tell it forever, I didn’t care. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z For some while he climbed, not caring which way he went, until he came to a grassy place. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z My birthday’s coming up, but I don’t care about wearing some silly dress or having a huge Sweet Thirteen like some of the kids at school. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Time moved slowly and quickly and we didn’t care. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Frank looked as if he were in a severe state of shock, but he was doing his best to take care of Lou. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He was going to die because his life insurance money would have taken care of his family. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I got it back though, don’t really care why. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z No one cares if you don’t talk much when you’re running. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He didn’t really care where they lived, as long as they found decent jobs, had good Net access, and met some computer types to hang out with. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Jesse could hardly comprehend a Congress that would care about a presidents sex life. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why didn’t you just let him be taken care of by his own people?” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Look like I just didn’t care no more after that. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The transmitting device Genly Ai has now turned over to the Thirty-Three, in Obsle’s care, is not going to change any minds. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “You know, it’s okay to feel bad about things that happen to people you care about.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I guess you care more about your ship than your friends, Frank had said. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Well, if you don’t care, why are you asking?” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care. Starr, get out this car. I ain’t playing!” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z But I care about Mom, and how hard I’m making things for her. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z That meant that rich countries got the best medical care while poor ones were neglected. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z "I don't care if we're rich. I just want you to come home. You will try, won't you? Really, really try?" asks Prim. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Of course we care what you think and feel and do and say. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It just goes to show how useless you are.You’d be better off digging fields and anyway I don’t care. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z But after she was dead and buried, she wouldn’t care who saw her body. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z “And worst of all,” he continued sadly, “there’s nothing for me to do, nowhere I’d care to go, and hardly anything worth seeing.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z But I realized we were both there for the same reasons—we care about the future of kids in America. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “I think he’s some kind of security guard downtown. There’s only the two of them, so I don’t think they’re hard up for cash. But no one takes care of the place.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “At least somebody will take care of them when they marry.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “Will it be difficult taking care of this house?” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z But he’s moved on to how he’s not a bad guy, I should know this, and he cares a lot about his girls. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But God, when her lips come apart, everything turns warm and her sugar sweet breath is in my mouth, and I probably taste like hot dogs but I don't care. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z We have a lot of love to give to more children and we believe that if everyone cares about each other, everyone can be happy. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Students are getting away with murder and the staff is too worn out to care. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “I think it would be kind of funny. And Mr. Orange won’t care either, I bet.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “Where’s the use of looking nice, when no one sees me but those cross midgets, and no one cares whether I’m pretty or not?” she muttered, shutting her drawer with a jerk. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Adopt me. I won’t eat too much, and I will help you take care of your new baby,” I said as I patted her growing belly. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z No phone, no electricity, two kid sisters depending on him to take care of them until their parents returned. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z She said her savings would take care of her. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I drove down to speak with his doctor, who told me that Walter had advancing dementia, likely trauma-induced, and that he would need constant care. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “You take care of my girl, all right?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I didn’t care, for I loved to hear the tall tales. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But I know Webb doesn’t care where the outfielders are playing, because if there’s a base hit, he’s sending Luis no matter what. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Or maybe it’s that nobody cares if two lovers get together—that’s like a cake only they get to eat. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Navid had been infesting my personal space—at home, at school—with his many guy friends since forever, and, generally, I didn’t care for it. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if they break every bone in my body, I got to go out for football next year.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The evidence indicated that this was not just about access to health care. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “Would you care to spread a little gossip of your own?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She would have to find someone who cared about the work as much as she did. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Kind of embarrassing, thinking back on it, but at that moment, I didn’t care about anything except my best friend, standing in my doorway on Christmas. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z When I think about all the people who have taken care of me, mostly it’s Mack I recall, day in and day out, year after year after year. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z “Yes. She’s coming home. I want you to take care of her.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z He had lain on a bed in the infirmary, in pain, unseeing, his memory slow to return, and half listened to the conversations of the gentle folk who took care of him. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He obviously doesn’t care, and I envy him. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z If they were still here, those bonobos were probably thirsty, and I had a couple of hours to spare to care for them. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “Work for the revolution today and tomorrow will take care of itself.” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They don't care enough to stop him, but he's not getting away. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “But what has mademoiselle to do with it? I don’t care for the fairy: you said it was mademoiselle you would take to the moon?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z People get too old to care for a place, their family writes them off for one reason or another—it’s sad, but it happens. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z A man might drift to his death before his time unnoticed, but when he was dead and beyond any care then at last he was sure of attention.... Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care you hooked up with Ethan again. We all make mistakes. Whatever. No ones really even talking about it, except Gillian. Even Shriya’s like, whatever. Who cares about that guy?” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She never notices how hard I try, how much I care, or that maybe I just need to be noticed every now and then. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “Listen, Yale and everything...You know I don’t care about that stuff, right? I don’t care if you’re in summer school.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Pattie only hoped that the group assembled to care for the odd little girl with the dark, wet eyes would do a good job. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “Are you saying I can’t take care of my own family?” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z ‘Good-bye, for the present, Bilbo. Take care of yourself! You are old enough, and perhaps wise enough.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “But I do not think that I care for an exception to be made in my case. I should prefer that our baggage should be examined like that of the other passengers.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m going to the circus, if you would care to join me,” Bailey says, his voice dull. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Then she was quiet, as though taking care in her head. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “The one you care for most...plunged into Tartarus, and still you will not allow the truth?” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “I told you I don’t care. I don’t have to care because I don’t believe it.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The physical therapist teaches me how to care for my stump. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z ‘Off the rails, and nobody cares,’ she said. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Class informed everything from the circumstances of their heart attacks to the emergency care each received, the households they returned to, and the jobs they hoped to resume. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I wrote articles about rich athletes who, for the most part, could not care less about people like me. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “So I sent word out all over the province that our village would care for any children from Chattana or anywhere else, no matter what the circumstances,” said the monk. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z But he was only thinking of Sticky to take his mind off himself, for the prospect of groping about in the darkness intimidated him more than he cared to admit. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z If this blizzard lasted more than a day, I’d need a way to get to the barn to take care of Violet. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z It was still the middle of the day, but he didn’t care. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “It was a good question. It's been a long time since anyone cared enough to ask. A good question.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z They will take me to the Children’s Aid Society, a place staffed by friendly social workers who keep the children in their care warm and dry and fed. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Phil and Gay take turns with chores and taking care of our children. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Will anyone care that a dead kid didn’t set that fire? Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “Into the foster care system for two years.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I don’t care,” he interrupted in an even voice, so full of richness that it overrode all the others. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “And not take it personally. Remember you told me I have to stop caring so much what people think about me? You have to do the same thing. Forget what Maya thinks about you.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Refusing to care for the people we see is the problem. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I don’t care if my parents see us. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z So when the opera invitation arrived, he hadn’t cared who sent it. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Love is understanding someone, caring for him, sharing his joys and sorrows. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She wasn’t even the type to care about what she wore. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Some got on me, but I couldn’t muster the energy to care. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “I would very much like to speak with you, if you care to join me for a drink,” Marco says. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z There was an edge in my voice, but I didn’t care. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “Because we’re all here to take care of you,” the woman continued. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Who knows? Maybe maintenance came in. Who cares?” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I had to talk to her before I left Mississippi; I needed to talk to someone, someone I cared about and could trust. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Instead, I say, “My mom doesn’t care. She’s the one who bought it for me.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z My recovery was a blessing, a gift from God and from all the people who had cared for me and prayed for me. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z When Yuni was not helping at the clinic, she was helping to care for the children of the women who had to work. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I probably should have been getting up to pull my crab pots, but my parents didn’t care if I took a morning off. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z All because of Stick, the one person I thought cared about what we had built as much as I did. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z “Cops are busy solving real crimes. A bunch of underage queer kids is the last thing they care about. Not to say you’re queer or anything. I meant the rest of us,” she adds. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Look at her, Mrs. Trepid thought, walking along without a care in the world. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I wonder who loves her, who is worried about her, who maybe cared so much but had to give up on her. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Some she had learned from watching Flo caring for Flint and Flame. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Who could care what spoon was used for what or the proper address for a European noble? Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I’ll wear it for fun, and show him I don’t care for the fashion.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Hu,” I said, “do you think you could take care of my cat too?” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wanted to wait until you could take good care of it. This will be for you one day when you’re ready. It’s a gift to help with your future. Our family treasure.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t care what Crocodile Guts says; I intend to stay away from it.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “You say the third chick’s in a nest box on your property and its parents are taking care of it?” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I am gasping for air but I don’t care, not when I’m finally escaping, not when this nightmare is finally over. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z He hugged me and kissed me before remembering his own warning not to let anyone else see you care about anything. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care so much about personality, just so they’re good with a knife.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “Just to get her off our back. What does she care what we're doing?” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Cows can tell people apart all right, though it’s true they don’t care much. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Her voice is too high and her smile too big, but I don’t care. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Then Hermes carried it to be cared for by the nymphs of Nysa—the loveliest of earth’s valleys, but no man has ever looked upon Nysa or knows where it lies. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But Dr. Roland had now begun an informative lecture concerning the care and function of the manifold gasket. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z But Commander Jameson likes to pretend not to know or care. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Or my mother, who is so frail, she can barely care for herself? The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sure, no problem,” he said, all hoarse and funny-sounding, lake care. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He really wouldn’t mind if she did wake up, and came down and took care of him. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z They didn’t even care about the cell phone I lost. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “You look a fool, boy,” Carter groused as he made his way slowly through the door, walking with the stiff care of the recently injured. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I want you to take care of your father. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “It was boring,” she said, because Twig doesn’t care for long-term projects. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z They’d never cared about her, and now they were carrying on as if she were a sister. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I didn't care if we were supposedly nearing the end of our legalization nightmare. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Arya didn't care about his precious princess, and ' didn't like him giving her commands. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I don’t care where you get them from, but you have to come back with costumes for all of us before first class in the morning,” Casey said. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z And I don’t know why, but I didn’t care as much about following Mong anymore. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “Arletta cares about Hope Springs, Holly. She changed her whole show to help small towns.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Tessie who for almost two years now had taken care of an old lady who wouldn’t get out of bed. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Perhaps God was too busy in heaven to worry or care about us. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “You can read. Write. Add. Subtract. You got a line to a good job. What do you need a piece of paper for? I care that you learn your scripture, that’s all.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I am so thirsty, I don’t even care that people from the other teams are staring at me. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Only for taking care of the things that need to be taken care of. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t care about the stupid party,” she snaps, grabbing the paper from me and tossing it in the air. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z They did not seem to care, and from then on I was able to sleep most of the day. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I threw my arms around Diego, accidentally knocking the back of his head with my cast, but I didn’t care because he was here and not in jail and I’d missed him so much. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He lets out a deep breath and says he’ll take care of things. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z But first, Mom had to find a caretaker in Belize who could move into the house with Grandpa Silas to take care of him while Grandma was away. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I was too tired to care about words in any language. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Farmer seemed to care less about the notion that someone should be considered innocent until proven guilty than about preserving a thin-edged calm in a jittery country. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He talked about Grandma, whom he had cared for long after she ceased to recognize him. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “I can trust her then to your care?” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “She is fresh meat. And I’m sure she can take care of herself. Haiti’s rougher than the D and Chi-Town put together.” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z That she should pay more attention to her own life by making sure she took care of things like burned-out brake lights? Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z But it can’t be done to an android because they don’t care. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “Could you tell them that my father is dead, my mother and my brother are in a labor camp in Germany, and that it is up to me to care for my little sister?” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Because I’m not ashamed of being open to people. Who cares if it doesn’t work out?” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z But when they went back in the house to take care of the household chores, I helped Abuelita in the herb garden. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The decor was not expensive but it was well cared for—creamy white carpet on the floors, soft floral paper on the walls, thick, pleated curtains in the windows. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “All the same, would you care to go out there and start feeding?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “To tell you the truth, my friend, I did not care for him. He produced on me an unpleasant impression. And you?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z I don't just take care of the horses anymore—I ride them. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I was too depressed to care whether I had a good view or not. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z His ten $400 suits were in storage somewhere, but he just didn’t seem to care to dress well anymore. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Please, tell the young ladies what I say, and if they don’t care to come, why, never mind.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z And I got to read books I liked, like Captain Underpants, and Mrs. Rouse didn’t care so much. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t care about this whole talent show thing very much, not beyond the fact that it mattered to Dimple. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Cherrie not only respected Roosevelt as the former president of the United States, but he genuinely cared about him, like a brother. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z In truth the two brothers cared only for each other. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z As long as I kept my mouth shut, Robert didn’t care nothing ’bout me. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Ordinarily, I didn’t like to do work around the house, but taking care of Sam was the exception. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Me and Dad took real good care of it but some of the time it didn’t like to start up in the winter. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Like making sure you could take care of yourself,” she said, touching the soft leather of his handmade jacket. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I mean, it seemed like a very nice place, and I was glad so many people cared about him, but I couldn’t imagine feeling that at home in a cancer ward. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She slung her satchel over her shoulder and said, “I must go. Take care of yourself — and don’t listen to them.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Antwon, you’re a child, which means you don’t have a license, which means that you can’t drive. And I don’t need to be taken care of. I can take care of myself.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I sound like a baby, but I don’t care. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z I fold them into those stupid squares he cares so much about. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z He didn’t care two straws for Julius or what happened to him—on the contrary. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z I could hear people around us whispering about the crazy drunk man and his dirty little urchin children, but who cared what they thought? The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He fixed the bedroom and picture windows, glazing the edges of the glass with care. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I take care to pick all such woolen balls off of my own sweaters. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll make the work interesting and the discipline will take care of itself. Don’t worry about me.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Girls my age, like me and Kalinda, hold hands all the time to show that they care for one another. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z How could I live alone with only a housekeeper to care for me? he wanted to know. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I knew that Chandra was never one to think of taking care of herself, so I said no more. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “But why isn’t there an army of people waiting here to take care of us, throw us overboard? Shoot us with those darts?” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z They both cared too much about each other. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I know it’s reckless and unplanned and I’m choosing California because having Jamie there feels safer than being alone, but I don’t care. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z After working here all this time and her only leaving three times and always telling me when and where and why she’s leaving, like I care anyway, now she’s gone like the wind. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Sure is a relief to know someone else’ll be taking care of beating those Soviets.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s why they brought me. To help take care of the baby.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z His time in foster care had been horrific; he'd been in nineteen different foster homes before he turned eight. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The days between Christmas and New Year’s day are allowed as holidays; and, accordingly, we were not required to perform any labor, more than to feed and take care of the stock. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps you wondered what values people held on to in a place like that, what they cared about. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The moment he’d come under my care, it hadn’t been a question how much I would do for him. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z That was another good thing about going to the zoo on a gray, gray day—no one cared if you shouted. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “Take care you don’t drive off the road. We’re fine back here. Mind your horse,” I snapped. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I know he’s taking a hundred pictures, but I don’t care anymore. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I heard crowds ahead, though, and knew I’d soon be spotted by someone who cared if I continued tailing along so obviously. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z At home, we never had cereal in the middle of the day, but she was taking care of us while Mami went looking for work, and she didn’t know the rules. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z “If you knew him, you knew the only thing he really cared about by the end of high school was the Internet,” an old friend agreed. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama thinks Nazis are beasts, but she wouldn't care as much if they stayed in Germany. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “I wish you were taking care of me. I don’t like going to Miss Brown’s. Her bathroom is stinky.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Like more of the great orators than one cares to mention, Cicero was not a naturally dominating presence. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z I wish I cared that I’m letting my teachers down. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Joe entered automatically into the low-key rhythm, grunting occasionally, making the briefest of small talk, and taking care not to exert himself. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Who takes care of you?” the madwoman asked. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Mr. Jonathan had adopted both her and her brother out of foster care. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z “Funny thing, how many of the people my brother cared about very much ended up in a worse state than if he’d left ’em well alone.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z For a moment I feel relieved that everyone I care about will be out of prison by tonight. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z And that is all any soldier cares about. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “I have to go back to Quito for a few days to check on la Negra. You’ll stay here to take care of the boys.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I crawled through the window, taking care not to cut myself on the glass shards jutting out of the frame. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Kamaswami conducted his business with care and often with passion, but Siddhartha regarded it all as a game, the rules of which he endeavored to learn well, but which did not stir his heart. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z There are still a lot of guys milling around, but I don’t care. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Then we will say: ‘Great-unde will be delighted if you care to hitch up with us; but mind, we cannot take responsibility if things go wrong.’ The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Since I had no penny for passage—and did not care to risk my life in another boat, in any case—I would have to find another way of crossing the river. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “Of course, sir. I shall be taking care of your table myself.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Don’t you? You can tell me. Hell, I don’t care.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t care for that tone at all.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “I’m here to pick up Great-Uncle Jim’s chicken. Thanks for taking care of her.” Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t actually care,” he says, and grabs Henry by the stupid collar of his stupid polo and kisses his stupid mouth. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z As far as we knew, she was getting good medical care, and the chemotherapy seemed to be working. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z With a shred of Kleenex, he began with loving care to polish away the boys’ fingerprints. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z I suppose he really did care for me. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Who will take care of my small house that sits like a hen on her nest? A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z “Tomorrow we will begin the formalization process. But for now rest, relax, meet the people here. Inez will take good care of you. You are indeed welcome—even your dog,” he added with a smile. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z In the 1990s, he developed glaucoma and didn't get the medical care he needed, and he soon lost his sight in both eyes. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Elephants love alcohol. See? One whiff of this and she doesn’t care about cabbages anymore. Ah!” he says, batting the trunk away. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The kids at Chokecherry Middle School don’t care. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Chiron said, “The woods are stocked, if you care to try your luck, but go armed.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t know who the mayor of Chicago or the governor of Illinois was, nor did he care. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t care how light he is on his feet— you just don’t jump out of buildings and then expect to be able to walk properly afterward. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z But the class had the good manners that come with not caring; they would leave the imposters alone. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I had never been just free like that with no one else to take care of. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We took in the room, quickly at first to scan for danger, and then with more care to see everything we could in this space that was not forest or dilapidated barn. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z After Mr. Levy explains the lab, I saunter back to a lab table, where Jace is waiting, as if I couldn’t care less that we are partners. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z The hood made me realize that crime succeeds because crime does the one thing the government doesn’t do: crime cares. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Nathan didn’t care that his father wasn’t going to be happy. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to sound weak in front of Rose, like some sweaty little kid who can’t take care of his family. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Cari wouldn’t have cared for extra time in a church anyway. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I return to Rue's signal fire and start it up, not caring about the excessive smoke. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I pull myself out of bed and try jumping a few times on the floor, but he can’t hear it or doesn’t care. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In particular, Kristin used her nursing skills to help care for him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the yard could care less too. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The stable man who takes care of Finn has the whiskey smell on him. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z They did not care too much for this latter explanation, as I knew they would not. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked her if she'd care to have a hot chocolate or something with me, but she said no, thank you. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z More important, why did I care so much what a bunch of stoners thought of me? Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “For are we not all neighbors and friends? Are we not all brothers and sisters in God’s eye? Are we not ...” “All will be taken care of,” said the Nazi colonel, interrupting smoothly. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She seems like a good teacher, one who really cares. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z She wanted to care, but she no longer knew how; it had slipped from her memory, the ability to care. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Some people take and never give back. Taking and not giving back isn’t good, especially not for a rootworker. We are supposed to help care for the land around us.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z If I really cared so much about facts, I should have written a different kind of book. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “You buy him all these nice new things, and all he has for you is junk from the street. He’s the father. He’s the one who’s supposed to be taking care of you.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She knew he was quoting at her but she didn’t know what, she didn’t know why, and she didn’t care. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z A black-market economy rose up, with every type of business being run out of someone’s house: auto mechanics, day care, guys selling refurbished tires. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Brullo, however, either didn’t know or didn’t care, and didn’t even give a nod before he pointed to the man to Cain’s right. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “All right, I have then,” said Digory in a much louder voice, like a boy who was so miserable that he didn't care who knew he had been crying. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z It was her I don't really care look. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He was trying to take care of her. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z When I asked him for his reaction, he replied, “I don’t care how often people say, ‘You’re a saint.’ Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t know,” I say, not really caring if Angel was hurt or not. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z “Someone like Ritchie, he wouldn’t care less. He’d call her a slurry, drink a beer, and put a bet on at the betting shop.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “I took care of him once a week. He was elderly. He loved reading.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “All I care about is what the folks in Jackson, Mississippi, got to say about it.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z When they finished with that, they went down to Mr. Newton’s store and bought some sunlight yellow and strawberry red paint to take care of the shutters and door. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He didn’t care about the clothes, but he wished they’d let him keep his name, at least. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z Plus, Charles’s mother did not particularly care for what Mr. Lemoncello was doing inside his zany library. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z “Sulking and being rude to people who care about you isn’t going to make life any easier.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z We were shoeless, like every other kid in Key West, and didn’t care. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z She only cared that Uncle Darnell had stolen our concert money last year and ruined our chance to see the Jackson Five at Madison Square Garden. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z People at school constantly looked through me, but I didn’t care much because I had Maddie. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Hailey does that BS move where you look at someone out the corner of your eye, but you don’t want them to know that you care enough to look, so you avert your eyes. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z As more and more children turned up, the Orphan Committee’s burden increased in scope until it was caring for 192 children. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z She didn’t care what was waiting around the next bend. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He was picky and frugal and seemed not to care how the building looked as long as it was functional. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “You should not care,” I said very softly to him alone. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “When it comes to the people I care about, everything gets messed up in my head. I don’t know who I am, but I know who I don’t want to be.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z That any one should care in this heat whose flushed lips he kissed, whose head made damp the pajama pocket over his heart! The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “I can take care of the pigs, but not the fields.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It partially slid off at some point, and she doesn’t seem to care enough to fix it. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The short trees tore at her immaculate white dress, but she didn’t care. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z White seat stuffing flies in all directions, and for once I just don’t care. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “I don’t care. Let her hide or be found. You need medicine now.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The way she includes me, the way she takes this total stranger and makes her feel a part of this world, makes me care about her even more. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z I didn’t care to risk having Sister Irma taken away from me. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z When Mom started getting more and more film gigs, they joined us in Mumbai to help take care of me. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I didn't care what kind of job it was, though. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Just remind him that you care,” said Mummy. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Rishi looked at her for a second, touched at how much she seemed to care. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I asked Shoto why his brother had bothered to make out a “will” for his avatar, instead of just leaving his possessions in Shotos care. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Joyce professed not to care, but it pained Joe that he could not take her there. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z However, Haymitch’s house, despite the care taken by the groundskeeper, exudes an air of abandonment and neglect. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t care to hide what he knew of Sheed’s fate. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Cecile seemed to care about were her poems and her peace and quiet. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I told myself that even if she did notice, she wouldn’t care. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z “I mean, she doesn’t care that I’m bi. She kind of freaked out it was him. There was a PowerPoint.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “I do know him, Wheeze. And I care about what happens to him.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z While Islam doesn’t restrict women from exercising—in fact all Muslims are required to care for their bodies through exercise and healthy eating habits—women face a unique set of challenges with sports. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I didn’t even care anymore about Mikayla or the failed mission. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I comply, and Phil slips a soft cloth over my tightened lids and ties it behind my head, taking care not to tangle my hair. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Maybe the instructor was just saying he didn’t care either. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “It teaches you how to ruin other people’s lives without caring,” she countered. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “I will take care of your young friends.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Some of them even gave Spaghetti a little attention, though he didn’t seem to care much. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z So, to me, the “I don’t care what you boys do” part was as good as a permission slip for us to go to the dance. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Frightful took care of the small game supply, and now that she was an expert hunter, we had rabbit stew, pheasant potpie, and an occasional sparrow, which I generously gave to Frightful. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Ivy cracked up because Taryn was completely off-key, but she didn’t really care. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Ms. O’Dell, why don’t we take care of this paperwork first?” the mortician said. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He hesitated just long enough for the Ancient to add quickly, “A fig or whatever else you care to barter.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “I can see that you really like to take care of things.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z They don’t care if people are dying in the bed.They don’t care if people are legless, lunatic or crawling on the floor. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I could almost see the widow cleaning it behind closed doors, her big, meaty hands moving with as much care over the hard metal surfaces as they would over the planes of a corpse. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z In addition, Carl Tiflin taught him to milk and put a cow under his care, so that a new chore was added night and morning. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sorry, you two. I don’t care how worthy your quest is. I don’t do anything that Hera wants. Ever.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She wasn’t even the type to care about what she wore. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He had survived, and he helped gather the refugees from Pinyudu and take care of them. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Some top-ranked managers went out of their way to keep the most productive women on the job by giving them the flexibility they needed to take care of their families. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z She’d say, “And that horrid little photographer didn’t care, do you imagine it ever occurred to him to wash it?” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z “So that’s what you care about? The grand prize at the festival?” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I can’t believe it even matters to me, but I’m not going to be skinny anytime soon, and I shouldn’t care. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “We know you’re in there! You’ve got half a dozen wands pointing at you and we don’t care who we curse!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Fly around on my own, and no one notices me, no one could care less. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe I should not have spoken. Maybe you do not care for me.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I don’t care how beautiful you think horses are. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “I need to take care of Mom and Doc.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Captain Cook did not care at first for the idea of being put on a leash. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z The inability of many poor women to get adequate health care, including prenatal and postpartum care, has been a serious problem in this country for decades. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She narrowed her eyes at him, wondering why he would care so much. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I wouldn’t care that I couldn’t grow up. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z I was curious about who these people might be, but honestly, I was too tired to really care. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Henry could probably cream him, but he didn’t care. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z ‘I observe, my good Fangorn,’ said Gandalf, ‘that with great care you say dwelt, was, grew. What about is? Is he dead?’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z And I say in a calm voice: “I don’t care what you do, man.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He didn't care for the girl, cold-blooded young hussy. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z She always tells us she doesn’t care if we win or lose, but I’ve noticed she’s much happier when we win. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I tell myself I shouldn’t even care Sandy is gone. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z She said her first job was to take care of her own and if he was any kind of a father he would do the same. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z "The doctor says your disease is incurable, but you could have a remission lasting five years, even more, if you take good care of yourself and don't overdo it." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, and then we’ll have to take care of the people, the living and the dead.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t care if it drawed attention to me or not, Cooter’s my best friend and I knowed he’d do the same for me. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z You can laugh and refuse to believe me, but I don’t care. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The nurses in the intensive care unit couldn’t believe their eyes. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z After that day, my mother moved to Detroit and I stayed in Pinehurst with my Aunt Fannie Mae, who took care of me like I was all hers. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “No, it’s no good that way either. She just isn’t impressed with us. There’s just no fun making her say uncle when she doesn’t care whether we make her say uncle or not.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It seems as if I have finally learned to be a friend, to open my heart and care. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The making of something beautiful and whole and real was all he cared about. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z They hadn’t cared when she mentioned Redemption, and she’d anticipated that, but it was still a disappointment, to be waved aside so easily. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He hadn’t even cared enough to read them. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z And despite not having been friends for the past thirty years, Hollister had cared enough to dedicate his window display to Mr. Griswold in a time of need. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She had three children of her own, and there were two other girls who were placed with her, so altogether she had seven children to take care of. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He spoke eloquently of what it meant to form a union and have it witnessed by a caring community, these people who collectively knew every dimension of Barack and every dimension of me. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z "This fight doesn't change that. You can't start kicking people every time someone thinks I'm weird or ugly. . . . Promise me you won't try. Promise me that you'll try not to care." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I hover over them to see what they re about, but I don't care enough to click on one. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Swear it. On something you care about,” she hisses. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Good value for your money. You take care of that, it’ll be with you your whole life.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Father, on the other hand, cared for all of them. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Not that her mother cared if she got killed or ended up a raving lunatic. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the care Severo took to hush all speculation, Rosa’s death became a public scandal. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She did not care about the food anymore. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She would need to choose her words with care, and do her best to take no offense from his. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “I mean, this jungle’s dangerous, and I don’t like to see people I care about hurt. It—” He caught himself. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Even though I know that war owns you, I don't care if you don’t want to talk about it. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z “I didn’t blow up this stupid school. I’m not a person who would do that, and you can believe me or not. I don’t care.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z They seemed like the kind of people the house could care for and who would care for him in return. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Most sheep don’t care, one way or another, but Jilly is sweet of heart. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z They cared about education, about jobs, about decent housing—about equal access to these things. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Who was going to care for him the way she and her husband had? Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Ms. Tomoko has been taking care of us since I was a baby. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “Of course I care! You don’t think I’m terrified to go down there and find out what I did?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “We were all babies once, right? This little guy doesn’t care what country you were born in or what religion you might practice or how much you weigh or who you might love.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z If this were even just a few months ago, I’d be sad to see him like this, but now I don’t really care. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Ma’am, we don’t care at Easons.We’d rather lose large amounts than have the people of Limerick and Ireland corrupted by this filth. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I didn't even care that the first few pills of the month would make me so queasy that I had to bolt out of class and vomit in the bathroom. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Too many years of bad eating and not taking care of himself and so— What does this have to do with anything? The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z People stared at the elf like they always did, but frankly, Werfel didn’t care. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “I don’t care how many days away ye are.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Mrs. Lapham was a great manager, but she cared nothing for genteel manners and was the first to laugh at Dorcas’s ‘If it please you, Mother—-just a touch more maple syrup for me.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z "I am strong enough to hear anything you care to say." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I don’t even know his name, and at this point I don’t care. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I couldn’t believe the way Sophia and Precious took care of us when my momma died, because most teenagers would just worry about their boyfriends. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z No one seemed to care about another student strike, and people walked past the tanks without stopping to read the placards hanging from the university facade. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But, in spite of that, he didn’t care—he didn’t feel the least bit sorry. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z They drove to the day care center to get Cassidy, who was just a few months shy of four years old. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Because she take care of the children more than myself.” Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z It was cared for by eejits who trimmed the ground with scissors just before the event. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was clear I needed more supervision during the day, and Mama found another baby-sitter, who took care of a number of children. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z I want to know if he cares about his physical appearance, or only about his duty. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I don't know who took it over, but whoever it was, they didn't care too much about nothing when it came to who they let live there. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “Yup, home,” I said, giving a little wave as the gate opened and thinking, God, you poor knucklehead, why didn’t anybody take care of you? Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Daddy doesn’t care to be here with us. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t care about the color,” I said absentmindedly while I looked him over for signs of injury or old age. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I thought briefly of leaving it behind for someone else to take care of, but it was too late for that. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “It’s not that I care a whoop what becomes of you, but for the dogs’ sakes I just want to tell you, you can help them a mighty lot by breaking out that sled. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z Holmes promised also to take care of all the legal details and to record the transfer with city officials. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Only so much we can do, though. The railroad doesn’t much care what we have to say, and they own the land.” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z They run through the streets, not caring about traffic, as if they’re invincible against speeding cars and completely untouchable by the law. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I didn’t care about the politics per se, but I also didn’t want to screw anything up. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Wash didn’t care that much about the extra money. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Mom told Dad that Grandma had said if we couldn’t take care of ourselves, we could go live in Phoenix, in her house. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I actually care what my parents think of me, I care about what they want.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Right now, I don’t care about much else but the two tasks before me. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “It was just cool to have somebody take care of us for a change, instead of the other way around.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “It’s whatever, Natalie. I don’t care anymore. And I know what happened, by the way. With you guys breaking into the lab—which is seriously stupid.” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “If I bring them back,” he said on the ride home, “will you take care of them?” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “You have to trust in the Lord, Rit. He’ll take care of her.” Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I was tempted to take it home and feed it, but realized that I had enough to think about without a pet to take care of. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z They didn’t taste good or bad; she was beyond caring either way. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Charles once told me that she had knocked on his door in the middle of the night and asked if he would care to join her and Chris in bed. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Some kids were quick to see how different I was, but many others seemed not to notice, or at least not to care. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z So all of a sudden, I sort of leaned over and said, "Would any of you girls care to dance?" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I mean, she does fine; she just doesn’t care. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “Well, yes, but—” “You have to let him care about her his way.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I gave a little speech and then my answers to their questions, hardly caring whether I won or not. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “No. But don’t use force. Please. Force is mine. Strike me if you feel the need. I won’t care.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Then he pulled out his phone and pretended to be taking care of urgent business. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z And always Ultima was near me, caring for every turn I made in the progress of that hideous journey. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Another year of my mom doing nothing but working and taking care of me. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “He made it fun. I didn’t care. He made me feel special.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I don’t care that not everyone took an armband. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z The lady tells us that girls didn’t go to school as much as boys—that they typically stayed home to learn how to take care of the house. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z When you are little and in the arms of your family, you don’t really understand, or even care, what’s going on in the rest of the world. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I could tell he cared a great deal about you. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “Yes! He took me to the cinema for the first time, we saw Birth of a Nation. I didn’t much care for it, but Richard looked so dashing as we left the theater.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Her manner was more winning than she had cared to let it be to me before, and I thought I saw Miss Havisham’s influence in the change. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z “For God's sake. Just take care of her.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I'd just started seventh grade and Newcharlie was repeating ninth, but he didn't seem to care one way or the other. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z She said Jenna was selfish and didn’t care about us, but I didn’t believe it for a second. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z When Jace walks into class, he looks over and smiles, and I smile back really big, then force myself to look away like I don’t even care. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Mom told him she didn’t want him to sever his ties with the club on my account, but he said he didn’t care. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z To Colin, tampons were a little bit like grizzly bears: he was aware of their existence, but he'd never seen one in the wild, and didn't really care to. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z I don't want to ruin another marriage for him—not when he has two little babies to take care of and he's so happy with Serena. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “That takes care of Tendai. What about the others?” said Fist. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Citra knew such a comment could bring forth the scythe’s temper, but she didn’t care. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Despite all my care, this happened several more times. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z At least it would show him that she cared, and Jessie knew that this was important when someone was feeling upset. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Other girls surround them, too, but Donna doesn’t seem to care. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She was taking care of him, even though he was nothing. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “And,” said her father, “I take great comfort in knowing that her other mother will take better care of her than we ever could.” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z “Who else will care for us in our old age? Who will run the farm and keep your grandfather’s dream alive?” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z She told me it was her job to do chores for the family, like caring for her little brother and fetching water each morning from the public fountain. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z It is argued that because they believed thoroughly in a just, moral God they could put their faith there and let the smaller securities take care of themselves. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The men gunning for them didn’t just care about keeping the Dregs from leaving the harbor. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z But the diamond was huge, so that took care of that. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “I’ve just grown used to caring for you. As to how you got here, you fell from the sky. You landed in the water, just there.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He didn’t care what his father said; Ike and Felix had taken something precious from him, and he wanted revenge. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “What do you care! Go on back to sleep! Watch your TV shows! Drink your beer!” The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t care much for the sports at school or for the activities. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Maybe we would look harder for solutions to caring for the disabled, the abused, the neglected, and the traumatized. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The people I chatted with in Kito's didn’t seem to doubt that I’d been to the top of the Thumb; they just didn’t much care. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She wasn’t being fair but didn’t much care, feeling mulish. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It was agreed that the C.D.C. would manage the human-health aspects of the outbreak and would direct the care of any human patients. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t sure if he was steering the bike or if the bike was steering him, but all he cared about was that he was still moving. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z And Tim had never said anything about what language she spoke or didn’t speak, because why would he care? Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He limbered his wings and said, “It’s not really singing, you know—” “Singing, playing—who cares, as long as it doesn’t sound like Harry,” said Tucker Mouse. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z And how much did cops even care about group-home kids anyway? We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z From his volunteer work at a youth basketball league here in Dearborn to his goal of becoming a doctor and bringing quality medical care to poor neighborhoods, Kamal embodied the very best of America. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z April was used to taking care of herself. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the person in a Greek myth who makes one of the gods stop caring about being a god. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “No. You must never do that. Where would you go, and who would take care of you?” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll always love you. I don’t care what else happens. I’m always going to love you.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Listen, I don’t care what you say about my race, creed, or religion, Fatty, but don’t tell me I’m not sensitive to beauty. That’s my Achilles’ heel, and don’t you forget it. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z There was no doubt she was suffering, yet she remained upbeat, downplaying everything with a shrug and saying, “Any caring mother would do all that and more for her children.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z So maybe he wasn't really all that fierce in day care, except I'm pretty sure he did hit a kid with his crutch once, whacked the little brat pretty good. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z She doesn’t seem to care that her pink blouse is damp with tears and snot. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She flaunted it, and generally did not take very good care of it. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Leslie gets marked down and has to take the class as a study hall, but I don’t care. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Despite her care, Javier’s skin turns sallow and thins until it looks as if she could strip it away in papery sheets. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Virginia DiAngelo is reported in good condition this morning at Easton General Hospital, while Benjamin, who was flown to the pediatric intensive care unit at Children’s Hospital, remains in critical condition. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Not because I don’t care about her, but because I think hearing your child call another woman Mother might be hurtful. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “But your brother—” “He’ll be all right. He’s in a good place where he’s cared for. They’re even letting him go to school.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z You got family now—folks who will help take care of you. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I don’t care. We have to do this.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “No he wasn’t, he was selling beef to Mr. Bogardus. He didn’t care who bought it.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Though I did not care for the company of dead folk, it was easier to make my way through them. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z "But caring doesn't feel like that to me," he counters. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “They’re supposed to be for the horses, but who cares? They’ve got years to eat sugar, whereas you and I...well, if we see something sweet, we better grab it quick.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Principal Trask doesn’t look like she cares one bit that people are upset about her cutting off their armbands; she just keeps snipping. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Any other white lady and no one would care, but we’d all want a know if Miss Hilly after us. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Rebeca took charge of domestic order, while the Indian woman took care of the bakery. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “And we can apply for a protective order so Lenny has to stay away from us. They asked if he cares about his reputation enough to obey a protective order.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z "Do you think I even care about that right now?" Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Shorty could dance all right himself but, for his own reasons, he never cared about going to the big dances. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Kyril Montana stayed beside the water storage tank only until comfortable with his feel of the place, then he started his car and swung around and down the hill to take care of business. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z On the last half-mile, turning out of the Salinas Valley and driving up the unscraped road under the great oak trees, Samuel tried to plait a rage to take care of his embarrassment. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Iorek Byrnison took not the slightest notice, but continued to rub the seal blubber all over his armor, the care and attention he was paying the task reminding Lyra of her own devotion to Pantalaimon. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z It was only the second time I was hearing them, and I noticed again how much care Lelia took while talking with him, not just with the words, but with her manner, so unstudied, calm. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Until now, I’d hung around with good people who cared about important enough things but who were focused primarily on building their careers and providing for their families. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “My mother took good care of my early NeuroLink prototypes,” he says. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Poor man. Perhaps they’ll take a bit more care of the towpath now it’s too late.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I did—except for Joe Pepitone’s cap because it’s lying in a gutter getting rained on, which you might remember if you cared. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z My mother laughs, and I think about how there was no going back after I took over caring for the family when I was eleven. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The furniture is old, but it looks well taken care of. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “I will take care of it today. And if I can’t, I promise I will tell you, Baba.” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Gilly jiggled her foot through a Central American earthquake and the bribery trial of a congressman from who cared where. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z “I don’t care about your stupid thought experiment,” I said. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “And that was enough to make you volunteer to take care of her kids for who knows how long?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “She might, but I don’t care. I want to keep it.” Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I didn’t care if Mama was going to be there too. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Then, weakly, I smile, thinking of home, where my people would also care tenderly for me. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Does he care that Heather has two basketball games this weekend? Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z And as for making an idiot out of myself, I took care of that long before the bar mitzvah could even get started. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Not long ago, when I was caring for Tommy, and I brought up our Norfolk trip, he told me he’d felt exactly the same. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The folk in Auburn said Harriet had married him in order to take care of him, that even though he was a big, handsome, young man, he had tuberculosis. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z "I don't especially care about your sunflower seeds." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z At first, Latimer said, Pitezel took care of the horses involved in the construction of Holmes’s building, but later he became his all-round assistant. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z If Sticky cared, they said, he would try harder to win, since only by winning would he bring wealth and happiness to the family. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z First responders, Gideon had called them—the firefighters and police that arrived first on a scene and took care of the wounded. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Most of them, especially those who came to the principality as new men, when they recognized the difficulty resulting from the two opposing humours, turned to appeasing the soldiers, caring little about injuring the people. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z “Who cares if a man wants to marry another man? All I want to know is who’s going to pick up all the dirty socks?” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The Freedom Writers filled this huge hole I had by giving me a safe place where I always knew someone cared. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “I cannot heal them, but I can show them that their mother cares.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I know, but I can’t leave Kenya and Lyric. That fool’s crazy enough to hit them too. He don’t care that they’re his daughters.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z They were just strolling along the beach, not a care in the world, happy. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z They were a gang of the smaller breeds being driven unwilling to their Dark Lord’s wars; all they cared for was to get the march over and escape the whip. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I couldn’t afford to care about the girl. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In fact, he said, the Olympic was at that moment speeding north at maximum velocity to come to her aid, with instructions to receive and care for injured passengers. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z So the son left his mother in the care of his neighbors and went in search of the embroidery. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The choice was easy; my sparse wardrobe took care of that. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The bronze surface was searing hot, but Leo didn’t care. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I thought to myself, No one on this planet loves me enough to take care of me. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She had gotten to campus a little after nine, after having dropped off the couple’s two daughters: three-year-old Cassidy at day care, and Stephanie, who had just turned seven, at school. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z At the end of September, Lemos found the burden of caring for all of these dependents overwhelming, and, reluctantly and tearfully, she placed four of her children in the nearby Half-Orphan Asylum. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z He clears his throat. “...our guest off-site and deliver Miss Amin to the infirmary, where I’m certain she’ll get excellent care.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “I’m ready to do whatever you care to suggest,” he said quietly. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z So I say, “I have no interest in either of those boys, Madrina. I’m going to college and getting a job—I don’t need an investor to take care of me.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Finally he said his mother’s name—Claire—aloud, adding it to the list of those who cared about him. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I don’t care what my guidance counselor used to say,” she mutters. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z At first I neither noticed nor much cared that the shunning continued. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z “Well, take care of yourself out there in Denver,” Luke called, his voice getting fainter. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z They agreed Henrietta would stay behind to care for the children and the tobacco until Day made enough for a house of their own in Baltimore, and three tickets north. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Worse yet were the dreams he had of being alone and no one caring about him. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I exploded: “What do you care what he said? Would you want us to consider him a prophet?” Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is still between you and Black Dog for all we care.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “What the hell do I care if he’s punished or not?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “I—wouldn’t mind—so much—if I knew the children were being taken care of. That’s the only thing that matters to me. To know they’re safe and happy.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Knightley looked as if he were more gratified than he cared to express; and before he could make any reply, Mr. Woodhouse, whose thoughts were on the Bates’s, said— Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z “Now your mama just takes good care of you, of all of us.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And what they’ve been doing all this time is caring for the injured. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He held back the savage traffic and got me through and directed me with great care. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “We did a lot of research before we got Aven so we could give her the best care,” Mom said. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “You can also decide to put Melody in a residential facility where she can be cared for and kept comfortable.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I think she didn’t spend all her time caring for one child who was a high-maintenance musical prodigy and another who couldn’t even manage her own medication schedule. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I had never known him to take such care with his appearance before. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Besides Mother and Daddy, I have nothing left here, no friends, no job I really care about, no Stuart. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He’s an excellent athlete, and Mirren is more inclined to hit the ball and then do happy dances, without caring whether it’s returning. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “Take care!” she whispered to Gwin, and then threw the rest of the bread down into Capricorn's yard. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Afterward, she did double duty, nursing Tad Lincoln and caring for Mrs. Lincoln, helpless in her grief. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “What do you care how much I eat?” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “We better. Like things weren’t bad enough without losing our other Berg. Those jacks in Alaska couldn’t care less about us. Now that everything’s gone weird, I bet we don’t even hear from them again.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Remembering Amy’s advice, I walked right over and gave him a big hug, wrapping my skinny arms around his compact frame and taking care to avoid the prickly whiskers in his thick beard. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z These nymphs their gentle mother bred and placed upon Thrinakia, the distant land, in care of flocks and cattle for their father. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z All of them have toted more mental baggage and dealt with more hardship than they care to remember, yet they carry themselves with a giant measure of dignity, humility, and humor. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “You want to join us, honey? There’s a football game on Channel 9, ’less W.E. cares about this movie.” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z He was weak and could barely talk and kept asking me if I was taking care of myself. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z |
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