Best Her Life Qoutes
671 Her Life quotes by 526 unique authors
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What would happen if one woman told the truth about her life? The world would split open.
— Muriel Rukeyser
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If you meet a woman of whatever complexion who sails her life with strength and grace and assurance, talk to her! And what you will…
— Sena Jeter Naslund
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Belinda stared into the fire for some time, thinking about what she had in her life, and what she had given up; and whether it…
— Neil Gaiman
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Her life her life had taken on the shape of a terrible mistake. She hadn't been given the proper tools to make a real life…
— Lorrie Moore
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it just breaks / a man's heart, watching / a girl so involved with her life, / without him like that.
— Michelle Tea
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She wasn't ready to settle down, she told her friends. That was one way of putting it. Another was would have been that she had…
— Margaret Atwood
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A son is a son 'til he gets a wife, but a daughter is a daughter all her life.
— Emily Giffin
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Dena had always been a loner. She did not feel connected to anything. Or anybody. She felt as if everybody else had come into the…
— Fannie Flagg
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God,' she cried, 'what is love? Man seeking his own head? The human head, so rented by misery that even the teeth weigh! She couldn't…
— Djuna Barnes
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The evenings grew longer; kitchen windows stayed open after dinner and peepers could be heard in the marsh. Isabelle, stepping out to sweep her porch…
— Elizabeth Strout
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but something always went wrong, and the relationship would end precisely at the moment when she was sure that this was the person with whom…
— Paulo Coelho
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She remained both girl and woman to the last day of her life. Under a grave and gentle exterior burned inextinguishable fires of sympathy, energy,…
— Mark Twain
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Her life with others no longer interests him. He wants only her stalking beauty, her theatre of expressions. He wants the minute secret reflection between…
— Michael Ondaatje
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She was not to look beyond herself for the meaning of her life.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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But this was that view of human destiny which she had most passionately hated and rejected: the view that man was ever to be drawn…
— Ayn Rand
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Her life was beginning to make sense again, although she couldn’t say she was enjoying it. But her mind was clear, and her heart was…
— Danielle Steel
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It is solely by risking life that freedom is obtained; . . . the individual who has not staked his or her life may, no…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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This was exactly what the girl had most dreaded all her life and had scrupulously avoided until now: lovemaking without emotion or love. She knew…
— Milan Kundera
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She said she never wanted to have secrets from me nor from herself, which is why she wanted to write down everything that otherwise would…
— Sándor Márai
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She wondered whether there would ever come an hour in her life when she didn't think of him -- didn't speak to him in her…
— Philip Pullman
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Lena knew she had spent too much of her life in a state of passive dread, just waiting for something bad to happen. In a…
— Ann Brashares
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Twice in her life she had mistaken something else for it; it was like seeing somebody in the street who you think is a friend,…
— Nancy Mitford
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Adriana loved even the rank animal smell of the man's body, her sweat-slicked breasts and belly flattened beneath him, and her arms and legs clutching…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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He was ugly, himself. Weird-ugly. But ugliness in a man doesn't matter, much. Ugliness in a woman is her life.
— Joyce Carol Oates
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She was unequal to anyone's wistfulness. She had made too little of her life. Its loneliness shamed her like a crime.
— Lorrie Moore
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