Quote by Cass Green

“He has that air, the patronizing one a lot of men have, as if she is a bit of a fool. Not a proper…

— Cass Green

“He has that quiet deference, that look of pleased, attentive interest, in listening to a woman, which, say what we may, we can none…

— Wilkie Collins

“He had an extraordinarily casual air about him. I'd noticed that before, when he had tossed himself out the window.”

— Rinsai Rossetti

“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

“His manner invited easy confidence. The preliminary stage of becoming acquainted was one which he always endeavored to ignore when a pretty and engaging…

— Kate Chopin

“He certainly seemed to have all the qualities of a gentleman, but the interesting kind who knows exactly when to stop behaving like one.”

— Michael Dibdin

“He tilted his head in such gracious acknowledgment that she felt churlish. 'I can assure you I've not yet squished a lady. Not even…

— Victoria Dahl

“To him she seemed so beautiful, so seductive, so different from ordinary people, that he could not understand why no one was as disturbed…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“He was a relentlessly cheerful presence, talked only of himself but so good-naturedly that she indulged him. He certainly laughed a good deal. Something…

— Julie Anne Long

“But he knew how to treat a woman with respect, to never demean or condescend or embarrass her in front of others.”

— Miranda Liasson

“His eyes narrowed, and I could see the reflexive No in them. I would come to know this type of man, jealous of his…

— Madeline Miller

“Again the surprised expression crossed his face. He had not imagined that a woman would dare to speak so to a man. For me,…

— Charlotte Brontë