“I’m not really beautiful,’ she said to herself, ‘but tonight I feel beautiful. And I look like a girl who feels beautiful.' (84)” — Gwen Bristow Copy Share Image
“Clever people are entertaining and stupid ones give me such a pleasant sense of superiority.” — Gwen Bristow Copy Share Image
uproar against a new idea, and laws to prevent anybody's accepting it, nearly always can be regarded as a signal that the new idea… — Gwen Bristow Copy Share Image
“Love and hate, Miss Kendra, are not two opposite things. They're like the front of your hand and the back of it, Two sides… — Gwen Bristow Copy Share Image
being made happy isn't receiving something new, it's being made to understand what we have. — Gwen Bristow Copy Share Image
Nothing's easier than believing we understand experiences we've never had. — Gwen Bristow Copy Share Image
We always hate the school room where we learn hard lessons. But then we love it, because that's the school that taught us all… — Gwen Bristow Copy Share Image
“I’m not really beautiful,’ she said to herself, ‘but tonight I feel beautiful. And I look like a girl who feels beautiful.' (84)” — Gwen Bristow Copy Share Image
No human being can destroy the structure of a marriage except the two who made it. It is the one human edifice that is… — Gwen Bristow Copy Share Image
We can get the new world we want, if we want it enough to abandon our prejudices, every day, everywhere. We can build this… — Gwen Bristow Copy Share Image
The rich and powerful want to believe in their right to be rich and powerful, so they justify it by saying they are inherently… — Gwen Bristow Copy Share Image
You are not required to start over, but you are required to keep going. — Gwen Bristow Copy Share Image
