Time Quote by Antonio Di Benedetto

“I was twenty-six years old and I wasn't really sure about what I was. You probably wouldn't look at me twice. An ordinary girl,…

— Jojo Moyes

“She was one of those women who are never handsome till they are old, and she had had the wisdom to embrace the beauty…

— George Eliot

“Still, he could see by the way she carried herself that she'd truly come of age and was at peace with the world. That…

— Steven A. McKay

“Yes, she was now a young woman but she would for ever be his little girl.”

— Angela Marsons

“Oh, to be young. To still be one's own hero.”

— David Guterson

“...she immediately became the person they believed her to be: a peculiar, impatient girl, attractive enough yet too old and odd for the village…

— Daphne Kalotay

“She looks like a very young old person, or a very old young person; but then, she's looked that way ever since she was…

— Margaret Atwood

“She had now reached an age when one starts looking for a husband rather more systematically than one does at nineteen or even at…

— Barbara Pym

“She was about forty: In her youth She had been a Beauty; But her charms had been upon that large scale which can but…

— Matthew Gregory Lewis

“She had not been much to look at in her youth, and she knew well that only courage is required for an adventure.”

— Leigh Bardugo

“This woman was eighteen years old. With eyes as old as stones.”

— Herbjørg Wassmo

“I was seventeen all over again, falling into intrigue with the boy who was an exquisite contradiction.”

— Blakney Francis