Boxes Quote by E. Lockhart

All she wanted was to be a little girl, to be efficiently taken care of by some yielding yet superior power, stupider and steadier…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

She wanted something else, something different, something more. Passion and romance, perhaps, or maybe quiet conversations in candlelit rooms, or perhaps something as simple…

— Anonymous

She was happy, and perfectly in line with the tradition of those women they used to call "ruined," "fallen," feckless, bitches in heat, ravished…

— Jean Genet

She was dull, unattractive, couldn't tell the time, count money or tie her own shoe laces... But I loved her

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Being the girl that everyone wants ; not what everyone had

— Asmae

“As the postwoman waited, she dreamed of all the things she liked….Tiny postal stamps with colourful pictures. Thick postcards with exotic fragrances. Brown envelopes…

— Priyadarshini

She got eyes of innocence, the face of an angel, the personality of a dreamer and the smile that hides more pain than you…

— Anonymous

In my defence I can only say that her past, too, like mine, like everyone's in fact, was a locked box. Occasionally we allow…

— Julian Fellowes

“She was not the sort of woman guys settle for. She was the one they lust after and strive for. She was the one…

— Thomm Quackenbush

...so young, so lonely and naive, that she imagined herself as some sort of vessel to be filled up with love. But it wasn't…

— Kim Edwards

“Sarah was soon lugging pasteboard boxes, paper packages and rolled samples of wallpaper. She had seen all of this before: she had daydreamed it.…

— Jo Baker

...The men eyed her with the automatic mix of curiosity, lust, and aesthetic judgment they always gave young women, subject to object, the way…

— Janet Fitch