“The point of a lot of advertising, as Mr. Wallace explained to us last year in American History & Politics, is to spark desire by creating a sense of inadequacy. Like, we look at some fashion model in a magazine… — E.Lockhart Copy Share Image
“I am the eldest Sinclair grandchild. Heiress to the island, the fortune, and the expectations. Well, probably” — E.lockhart Copy Share Image
“It was easier to tell her I would. And later, I told her I had. But Bess had asked Mirren to do the same… — E.lockhart Copy Share Image
“He did not even look back at the castle that had been his home. There, he would never even have a name. Now, he… — E.lockhart Copy Share Image
“The point of a lot of advertising, as Mr. Wallace explained to us last year in American History & Politics, is to spark desire… — E.Lockhart Copy Share Image
“Her veins were never open. Her heart never leapt out to flop helplessly on the lawn. She never melted into puddles. She was normal.… — E.lockhart Copy Share Image
“He's very impressionable right now," said Mummy. "He's suffering. Thinking about the future. You're the first grandchild." "Johnny's only three weeks younger." "That's my… — E.lockhart Copy Share Image
“Don’t take no for an answer” seemed like the attitude of a privileged guy who didn’t care who got hurt.” — E.lockhart Copy Share Image
“Johnny, he is bounce, effort, and snark. Mirren, she is sugar, curiosity, and rain. Gat, he was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee.… — E.lockhart Copy Share Image
“You hate cake doughnuts." "Of course," says Mirren. "But we didn't get the cake, we got glazed twists." "And Boston cream," says Gat. "And… — E.lockhart Copy Share Image
“Be normal, now, she said. Right now, she said. Because you are. Because you can be.” — E.lockhart Copy Share Image
“Clever Comebacks to Catcalls Situation: You are walking down the hall, and someone tells you he’s so ready for that jelly. Or you are… — E.Lockhart Copy Share Image
