Money Quote by Barbara Kingsolver

“I was hers in ways that those with loyalties of convenience cannot fathom. I loved her beyond words and clothes, and yes beyond even…

— Sonja Livingston

“There was money enough... but she asked so much of life, in ways so complex and immaterial. He thought of her as walking bare-footed…

— Edith Wharton

“Fortunately, though she was hungry, she didn't mind missing a meal. Life was full of meals. They took up an enormous proportion of one's…

— Elizabeth von Arnim

“She was in control of her life, even though it seemed she wasn’t. All she had to do was take the steering wheel and…

— Missy Lyons

“But while her world was soft and comfortable, offering everything I could ever want, it all came too easy. There was something to be…

— Alyson Noel

“In the last few months, she'd had a lot of time to consider the state of mankind, and she'd decided that people actually had…

— Alice Hoffman

“She was used to taking the world as it was, she'd never have guessed you could get what you wanted by asking for it.”

— Janet Fitch

“large part of her simplicity consisted in determining not to want what she could not have with ease. So”

— James Baldwin

“She had learned that when people were bent on doing something they believed was a good deed, it was usually impossible to dissuade them.”

— Celeste Ng

“She was very easy to please, because she took joy in the smallest things, but exacting, too, because that small thing must be authentic,…

— Peter Heller

“All roads lead to something you were always predestined to do." And for her, perhaps, it was something. But for Ove it was someone.”

— Fredrik Backman

“She almost refused the food, but refusing something that might aid her in the end was simply foolish.”

— Erica Stevens