She Understood Quotes

47 quotes by 42 authors

Enter my first neighbor - a woman who spoke in complete, coherent sentences, who ate with a knife and fork and who only cried at… — Erma Bombeck
Fire sat unbreathing. A life that was an apology for the life of his father: It was a notion she could understand, beyond words and… — Kristin Cashore
But when she turned her back to the lights, she saw that the night was so dark...She could not see the stars. The world felt… — Shannon Hale
America was in full swing now, all the papers said so, and people were rushing forward, leaving behind the horrors of war. She understood the… — Nicholas Sparks
I liked the fact she understood how we all have little secret habits that seem normal enough to us, but which we know better than… — A.M. Homes
She remembered the story from her childhood, about Adam and Eve in the garden, and the talking snake. Even as a little girl she had… — Orson Scott Card
She understood how a world jammed with phones, email, and faxes could still leave you feeling utterly alone. — Jodi Picoult
And then Serafina understood something for which the witches had no word: it was the idea of pilgrimage. She understood why these beings would wait… — Philip Pullman
And then her heart changed, or at least she understood it; and the winter passed, and the sun shone upon her. — J.R.R. Tolkien
She understood what it was like to stand right in front of people you loved, even though they could not see you. — Jodi Picoult
Granny bit her lip. She was never quite certain about children, thinking of them-when she thought about them at all-as coming somewhere between animals and… — Terry Pratchett
Listen to th' wind wutherin' round the house," she said. "You could bare stand up on the moor if you was out on it tonight."… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
A way of looking at you that told you she was listening, that she understood all you were saying, and all you weren't. — Kate Morton
He was not in the house. He did not come back that night. Days went by, and at last she understood that he would not… — Audrey Niffenegger
She understood. They were plastic flowers of wordsâ€”but they looked nice on the surface. — Anne Ursu
There is no end of things in the heart. ...she understood it to mean that if you took something to heart, really brought it inside… — Michael Connelly
Now he saw that she understood entirely too well and he felt the usual masculine indignation at the duplicity of women. Added to it was… — Margaret Mitchell
She understood the genre constraints, the decencies were supposed to be observing. The morally cosy vision allows the embrace of monstrosity only as a reaction… — Glen Duncan
And of course she understood now why her body wanted to run whenever he appeared. It was a correct instinct, for there was nothing to… — Kristin Cashore
She raised her eyebrows in a look that she hoped conveyed how much she was all right with him leaving her. After all, he was… — Marissa Meyer

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