Austen Quotes

83 Austen quotes by 65 unique authors

I believed in happily ever after as much as anyone, because Jane Austen, Prince Charming, and Hugh Grant promised me it could happen. But maybe… — Robin Wasserman
Here was a woman about the year 1800 writing without hate, without bitterness, without fear, without protest, without preaching. That was how Shakespeare wrote, I… — Virginia Woolf
You only need to look at Jane Austen to see how crossed wires can become a defining aspect of romantic life. Then again, if the… — Mariella Frostrup
Jane Austen is very amusing. — James Callis
People would react to books by authors like James and Austen almost on a gut level. I think it was not so much the message,… — Azar Nafisi
Look at Jane Austen. Her characters derive in a reasonably straight line from fairy tales. — Andrew Davies
Young men and young women meet each other with much less difficulty than was formerly the case, and every housemaid expects at least once a… — Bertrand Russell
Sometimes, love hurts. The abrasions of love have inspired many a great writer. From Shakespeare to Jane Austen, writers have at some time or the… — Zoheb

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