Quote by Donna Tartt

“And the strange thing was: I knew that most people didn't see her as I did--if anything, found her a bit odd-looking wth her…

— Donna Tartt

“I had grazed along the surface of her actions and made deep judgments. Rejecting someone because you couldn't understand their love, that was a…

— Arthur Nersesian

“There she was, lying on a single bed in a room so small that there wasn't even space for a chair, and the first…

— Richard Yates

“This time, the anger in her voice wasn’t there, and the tears were beginning to overflow her lower lids, starting their slow tracks down…

— Mira Grant

“She couldn’t stand how dark and ugly her thoughts were, how bottomless her anger and grief.”

— Kristin Hannah

“And yes, even in the poor lighting, I could see that she was beautiful—in a deadly way—and that struck me too. Her pictures hadn’t…

— Richelle Mead

“Certainly she was wonderfully beautiful. All that could be said of her that was in any sense critical was that there seemed to be…

— Victor Hugo

“But she never thought about the way Terrible looked, at least not that way. He hadn’t been ugly to her for months; he’d gone…

— Stacia Kane

“She tried to remind herself that beauty was only skin deep, but that didn't offer any helpful excuses when she was berating herself for…

— Julia Quinn

“She was delicately morbid in all her gestures, sensitive, arrogant, vulnerable to flattery. She veered between extravagant outbursts of opinion and sudden, uncertain halts,…

— Mary Gaitskill

“She was utterly unlike what she had been when he first saw her. Both morally and physically she had changed for the worse. [...]…

— Leo Tolstoy

“I stood, in shame and confusion, seeing for the first time despite my anger a different picture of Evie in her life-long struggle to…

— William Golding