To be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesia--to mistake an ordinary young man for a Greek… — Henry Louis Mencken Copy Share Image
“Vanora rolled her eyes. “I have no idea what you’re talking about. I’m the epitome of a cultured young woman.” “I’d believe… — Rhiannon Frater Copy Share Image
“Need some help?” He reached for the books in her arms before she could object. “Hey ...” She looked like a viper… — Carmen DeSousa Copy Share Image
“No longer did she look like a shy little maid who was trained to censor her thought before it reached her mouth.… — Kien Nguyen Copy Share Image
“Ian cupped her chin and turned her face up to his. Then he did what he’d been practicing since the night on… — Jennifer Ashley Copy Share Image
Liberman said to me, 'I must cut back on the work you do for Vogue. The editors don't like it. They say… — Irving Penn Copy Share Image
“A young woman, if she fall into bad gands, may be teazed, and kept at a distance from those she wants to… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“It is not then the existence or the non-existence, of the persons that I trouble myself about; it is the fable of… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“Judith Rey watches the young woman. Once upon a time, I had a baby daughter. I dressed her in frilly frocks, enrolled… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“There are also new stories pouring out of Iraq as Islamic State–controlled territories are losing ground and Iraqis are reclaiming Christian territories.… — Carrie Gress Copy Share Image
“Whenever you give up an apartment in New York and move to another city, New York turns into the worst version of… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
If you build a career on being a beautiful young woman, that's going to be a short career. I have to establish… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
“...by a young woman of inferior birth, of no importance in the world, and wholly unallied to the family!” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
As a young woman, I was fortunate to have the leadership of Jeanette Hayner, the courage of Jennifer Dunn, the faith of… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
I'm no longer the young woman I was playing before, and I'm in a profession where that continuum that is me is… — Harriet Walter Copy Share Image
Celia [Brady] is a young woman who, you know, she's still got that fresh young vibe about her but at the same… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
I was not that pretty a girl and I was never pursued as a teenager or young woman, so I was used… — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
“Most people actually ignore things out of the ordinary. Or, worse, hope that someone else will take care of it. I remember… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
“She wouldn’t die like this. The rage hit, so staggering that Yrene could hardly see through it, could hardly see anything except… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“He was just head over ears in love, with a young woman as near as his hand and as remote as a… — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
“The very young woman can be charming and delightful and pretty but only a mature woman can be beautiful; and only a… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“So, what time do you get off work? Would you like to grab something to eat afterward?” She released a soft exhale.… — Carmen DeSousa Copy Share Image
But it's hard for me to pinpoint where all my characters and dialogue come from - imagination or real life. My memoir,… — Said Sayrafiezadeh Copy Share Image
“I feel strange...I really don't know what I am. In mind I'm almost a woman, in body a young woman. I am… — Maya Morrow Copy Share Image
The gospel teaches us that true beauty is more than skin-deep. A young woman whose countenance is aglow with both happiness and… — Lynn G. Robbins Copy Share Image