Quote by Arthur Golden

“He spoke with a rich, deep baritone, his attractive voice paired with a penchant for storytelling. She could listen to him all day, and…

— Vivienne Savage

“fact. Of course, she always went and spoiled the appeal by opening her mouth. In his humble experience, the world had yet to produce…

— Gail Carriger

“The voice belonged to a plump, round-faced woman of the sort that develops a good personality because the alternative is suicide.”

— Ben Aaronovitch

“She wanted what most women want, but she wanted it much more fiercely and passionately.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“She was like a sheet anchor sometimes, a steadying influence on him, on everyone around her. Made people laugh, that sensible streak in her,…

— Tim Winton

“she swore in good mouth-filling oaths, but never smutty ones, and that was uncommon. She knew the prosody of profanity. . . . she…

— Robertson Davies

“She wanted to get some personal profit out of things, and she rejected as useless all that did not contribute to the immediate desires…

— Gustave Flaubert

It was funny to hear her voice aloud. Her thoughts and perceptions usually existed so deep inside her, they rarely made it to the…

— Ann Brashares

“...each moment of being herself, she knew, was a strengthening, an adapting, of who she was; and she didn’t want to be who she…

— Tao Lin

“From what you know of her, you will not be surprised that she threw some exaggeration and wilfulness, some pride and impetuosity, even into…

— George Eliot

“She simply observed herself as a fair product of Nature in the feminine kind, her thoughts seeming to glide into far-off though likely dramas…

— Thomas Hardy

“That in itself made her a little intriguing and enticing. A woman who doesn't know her own potential for passion”

— Kailin Gow