Heart Quote by Ian McEwan

And now she was back in the world, not one she could make, but the one that had made her, and she felt herself…

— Ian Mcewan

“All up and down the street the houses looked like any others—but inside them were people who might be happy, or taking refuge, or…

— Celeste Ng

“It was the air she wanted and the world she would now exclusively choose; the quiet chambers, nobly overwhelming, rich but slightly veiled, opened…

— Henry James

“She found that the whole world could be contained in one place because that place was herself. Nothing had prepared her for this.”

— Jeanette Winterson

“There were places, she now saw, that contained more happiness than ordinary places did. Unless you knew that such places existed, you might be…

— Matthew Thomas

“...the longer she had lived away, the more she realized that nowhere became home… though everywhere had.”

— Susan Örnbratt

“She sat in her chair, eyes closed. She liked to be the last one to leave. She despised crowds, and their opinions as they…

— Janet Fitch

“She seemed to be everywhere, even if she never went anywhere.”

— S.L. Naeole

“As she wove in and out of all the people - rushing, talking, eating, laughing; some in clumps, some alone - she realized that…

— Kevin Henkes

“She wanted to leave the house and dance the world away until she fell down dead. For her, every passing minute meant more lost…

— Diamela Eltit

“She wanted to walk until her body and mind were exhausted. Her snug house felt like a distant goal, a place she had to…

— Nicci French

“She had thought herself trapped in a place outside the ordinary feeling lives of people; she had not noticed how many other people were…

— Kristin Cashore