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> [Here's my definition of a great beach read - a fabulous story that sucks me in like a black hole and when it's over, it jettisons my bones across the galaxy with a hair on fire mission to convince everyone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/here-s-my-definition-of-a-great-beach-read-a-fabulous-story-that/)

[Dorothea Benton Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothea-benton-frank/)

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## More by Dorothea Benton Frank

> [I have always loved to read, and now that I have penned 10 novels and a few magazine articles, I have fallen seriously in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/i-have-always-loved-to-read-and-now-that-i-have-penned-10-novels-and/)

[Dorothea Benton Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothea-benton-frank/)

> [“She says that on the day you stop believing in love you may as will lie down and die. I think she may be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/she-says-that-on-the-day-you-stop-believing-in-love-you-may-as-will/)

[Dorothea Benton Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothea-benton-frank/)

> [“…If these walls started talking, the entire Island would be put under quarantine while the government moved in an army of psychiatrists.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/if-these-walls-started-talking-the-entire-island-would-be-put-under/)

[Dorothea Benton Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothea-benton-frank/)

> [“The most important thing I learned is that to be truly happy, you've got to pay attention to that stupid inner voice we all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/the-most-important-thing-i-learned-is-that-to-be-truly-happy-you-ve/)

[Dorothea Benton Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothea-benton-frank/)

> [I love to cook, my husband and I collect wine, and in my head, I am always on Sullivan's Island, walking the beach listening…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/i-love-to-cook-my-husband-and-i-collect-wine-and-in-my-head-i-am/)

[Dorothea Benton Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothea-benton-frank/)

> [“Let me tell you something you probably already know. It's that second cork that should remain in the neck of the bottle. You can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/let-me-tell-you-something-you-probably-already-know-it-s-that-second/)

[Dorothea Benton Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothea-benton-frank/)

> [God, middle age is an unending insult.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/god-middle-age-is-an-unending-insult/)

[Dorothea Benton Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothea-benton-frank/)

> [“Say your prayers, girl. Prayers work miracles; don't you see that much yet?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/say-your-prayers-girl-prayers-work-miracles-don-t-you-see-that-much/)

[Dorothea Benton Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothea-benton-frank/)

> [“Few people realize how much courage it takes in a community like ours to ignore the established taboos.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/few-people-realize-how-much-courage-it-takes-in-a-community-like-ours/)

[Dorothea Benton Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothea-benton-frank/)

> [“I nearly clutched my bosom and gasped like Melanie from Twelve Oaks. But of course I didn't. ~ Dorothea Benton Frank, The Hurricane Sisters”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/i-nearly-clutched-my-bosom-and-gasped-like-melanie-from-twelve-oaks/)

[Dorothea Benton Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothea-benton-frank/)

> [“Yep. You’re right. Come on. Let’s go find Glam-ma.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/yep-you-re-right-come-on-let-s-go-find-glam-ma/)

[Dorothea Benton Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothea-benton-frank/)

> [As authentic as it is riveting and ultimately unforgettable. Your past will find you-and it can change your life. I think it's the most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/as-authentic-as-it-is-riveting-and-ultimately-unforgettable-your-past/)

[Dorothea Benton Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothea-benton-frank/)

> [“Another maternal insight --- you always dislike about your children that which you dislike about yourself because you understand the danger about that trait.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/another-maternal-insight-you-always-dislike-about-your-children-that/)

[Dorothea Benton Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothea-benton-frank/)

> [I think I've learned that if you want to be successful, you have to tell your story honestly and from your heart - and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/i-think-i-ve-learned-that-if-you-want-to-be-successful-you-have-to/)

[Dorothea Benton Frank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothea-benton-frank/)

> [I have always thought that librarians are a little bit like doctors, travel agents and professors all rolled into one. We all know that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothea-benton-frank/i-have-always-thought-that-librarians-are-a-little-bit-like-doctors/)

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