Aging Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald

“I sat up in the strange bed fearing it had been a dream, afraid I would never see her again. Not because I wanted…

— Roman Payne

“She had perfect skin, so free of blotches or wrinkles, her face so perfect and character-free she could have just popped out of the…

— Gillian Flynn

“She wished to appear only in the full radiance of her beauty. Oh yes, she was quite vain! And her mysterious adornment had lasted…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“He lay, often, looking at her sleeping face in the new light that fell in through the open walls of the strange house, and…

— Iain M. Banks

“She stayed beside me until I slept, waveringly, brilliantly, hooded in diaphanous scarlet, and occasionally she left an imperative written in lipstick on my…

— Angela Carter

“The patterns overhead shifted so that, had she an imagination prone to hysteria, she could easily convince herself something hid in the curtains above…

— Carolyn Jewel

“Her features were dainty, her small slender wrists climbed up to become the delicate shoulders that beckoned him. Her skin was like peach-tinted cream…

— Faraaz Kazi

“Her face too was fresh in colour, but it was of a totally different quality - soft and evanescent, like the light under a…

— Thomas Hardy

“The bored haughty face that she turned to the world concealed something--most affectations conceal something eventually, even though they don't in the beginning--”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“She has the kind of beauty that shames your understanding of the word. She is the waking dream I've had for so long.”

— Kirk Diedrich

“The colour which had been driven from her face, returned for half a minute with an additional glow, and a smile of delight added…

— Jane Austen

“If, as would sometimes happen, she had the appearance of some woman whom I had known in waking hours, I would abandon myself altogether…

— Marcel Proust