“ A glad zest and hopefulness might be inspired even in the most jaded and ennui-cursed, were there in our homes such simple, truthful natures as that of my heroine, and it is in the sphere of quiet hom… T.C. Boyle
“ Nim handed me a mug of tea. I took a sip and it was just how I like it, strong and sweet. If you added psychotic and emotionally unavailable to that, it would also cover my taste in women. Alexis Hall
“ I'm going to be fit and slim and beautiful. I'm going on a diet as of today.""Why? You've always said that looks don't matter and women only diet for men and life is obsessed with the superificial.""Y… Melissa Nathan
“ A prostitute is a decent worker like the rest of us, only she can’t fake what she is doing. M.F. Moonzajer
“ Emily Greenstreet was one of these girls that nobody ever notices, who are only friends with other girls nobody notices. Nobody likes or dislikes them. They have weak chins, or chicken-pox scars, or t… Lev Grossman
“ People think blood red, but blood don't got no colour. Not when blood wash the floor she lying on as she scream for that son of a bitch to come, the lone baby of 1785. Not when the baby wash in crimso… Marlon James
“ Many people define beauty as skin deep, but I’ve found the beauty in physical and superficial changes that continue throughout the life of a woman. Alyscia Cunningham
“ Il arrive un âge où ils ne sont plus séduisants, ni «en forme», comme on dit. Ils ne peuvent plus boire et ils pensent encore aux femmes; seulement ils sont obligés de les payer, d'accepter des quanti… Francoise Sagan
“ For eight years I dreamed of fire. Trees ignited as I passed them; oceansburned. The sugary smoke settled in my hair as I slept, the scent like a cloud left on my pillow as I rose. Even so, the moment… Vanessa Diffenbaugh
“ Addicts don't like when you tell them they are all the same. Of course not. Who would? But to me, addicts are like actresses, who all audition for the same role in a horror movie. It doesn't matter ho… Oliver Markus
“ ...you can ruin your credit in one seemingly responsible afternoon, but rebuilding it takes years. Sophia Amoruso
“ We need to pay as much attention to the MEANS, as to the END! This is the biggest principle of SUCCESS..The END is so enticing, that we lose sight of the details altogether..Success lies in the DETAIL… Abha Maryada Banerjee
“ What was it about women and crying that made me feel like crap? They must have guilt pheromones in their tears. John Corwin
“ The war for the Narmada valley is not just some exotic tribal war, or a remote rural war or even an exclusively Indian war. Its a war for the rivers and the mountains and the forests of the world. All… Arundhati Roy
“ And then he was gone. Leaving nothing but the swish of the front door, and a mountain of possibilities in his wake. Stacie Hammond
“ The goal of using our voice is not just to be noticed, but with humility to gracefully be fully present in relationships. Deferring to another person does not require that we be ignored; allowing that… Rosalie De Rosset
“ A wise man governs his eyes, not because it is wrong to delight in beauty, but because otherwise his delight may suffer transmutation into something very different. J. Budziszewski
