Quote by Alice McDermott Download Open image ““Throughout the typing pool all the girls began to do the same.”” — Alice McDermott ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“All girls who seemed to have everything going for them. And decided they had nothing.” — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
“This just didn’t happen to girls like me. This just didn’t happen to anyone.” — Jenna-Lynne Duncan Copy Share Image
“Girls have always been the best distractions. Until a girl became the thing I needed distraction from” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“I tried on different versions of myself. I was so many different girls...” — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
“She got dressed at the side of the pool, schooled her limp into a rolling gait and headed for the hall.” — Sally Courtnix Copy Share Image
“Girls spilled drinks down their dresses and flicked their hair. Wishing anyone, maybe even you, would notice them... You were someone to me.” — Kate Chisman Copy Share Image
“Some vestige of his race or of his sex made him think, whenever he looked out across the ocean: As it was before me… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
“If you want to see how far we have not come from the cave and the woods, from the lonely and dangerous days of… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
“John Keane pressed his chest to the steering wheel as he put the key in the ignition, taking a deep breath as he did,… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
“The fourth contraction seized her and suddenly she was perspiring. She heard herself cry out and then she heard the children’s voices like sparks… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
“THE TINY SPIDERS that lived in the higher branches of the downed tree (which now meant the branches that lay on the other side… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
What makes a sentence, a phrase, a moment, or a scene delightful? Something about recognizing the truth in it, hearing the music in it,… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
“Michael had slipped beyond the crest of the dune. Jacob was lying flat out now, on his stomach, his little men all before him,… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
“Not a soul,” Mary Keane said to her husband, the wind lifting her words, tossing them gently back over her shoulder, the way it… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
“There wasn’t a tear to be seen on the faces of the men and women in the street as the two of them walked… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
“His love for his children bore down on his heart with the weight of three heavy stones. There were all his unnamed fears for… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
“Mr. Persichetti knew that six weeks before its time and with a good thirty-minute ride to the hospital once the ambulance came (would it… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
