Air Quote by Anna Godbersen

This was not some pretty little girl, coyly flirtatious, delicately stimulated. This was the mature female of the species, vivid, handsome and strong demanding…

— John D. MacDonald

“At some point during the summer of 1944 she started wearing two plaits instead of one, and sometimes wore her hair loose. It was…

— Helmut Krausser

“She alone was left standing, amid the accumulated riches of her mansion, while a host of men lay stricken at her feet. Like those…

— Emile Zola

It made Fire so angry, the thought of such a medicine, a violence done to herself to stop her from creating anything like herself.…

— Kristin Cashore

she, with her affection and her gaiety, had been largely responsible for him having rediscovered the meaning of life, her love had driven him…

— Paulo Coelho

How could someone possibly be that beautiful? She wondered for the hundred thousandth time. What higher power orchestrated such a perfect union of genes?…

— Lauren Weisberger

“There was an aura about him that was staggering to her, making it difficult to think. It wasn't mere male heat and sensuality. It…

— Kresley Cole

“For she was really too lovely--too formidably lovely. I was used by now to mere unadjectived loveliness, the kind that youth and spirits hang…

— Edith Wharton

“The tiny motion was lost on his wife, who warmed herself in front of the fire with two wounded, lost souls beside her. She…

— Jennifer Probst

It was an evil doom that set her in his path. For she is a fair maiden, fairest lady of a house of queens.…

— J. R. R. Tolkien

“For a moment, after years of scamping, she felt the dread power of wifehood; they were locked in each other’s grasp till the end—the…

— Christina Stead

All she wanted was to be a little girl, to be efficiently taken care of by some yielding yet superior power, stupider and steadier…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald