Quote by J.T. Ellison

“People are complicated,” she said. “Didn’t they teach you that in biography school?”

— Frederick Weisel

“Everybody at a university was to her a professor, unless they were students of course, and therefore even worse.”

— Diana Wynne Jones

“Plenty of girls saw college as some sort of exploratory period.”

— Tammara Webber

“...too much time spent with books had not fitted her to be easy with herself, and other people.”

— Jo Baker

“Her expression was that of a woman with multiple children who was no longer surprised by anything they did, up to and including arriving…

— Gail Carriger

“No, she reminded herself, her childhood hadn't defined her, or had anything to do with the real reason..”

— Nicholas Sparks

“She wasn't used to being the kind of woman whose house had a study. It sounded to her like she lived on the damned…

— Stacy Bierlein

“She knew a cutting, incisive, withering and above all a self-evident answer existed. It was just that, to her extreme annoyance, she couldn't quite…

— Terry Pratchett

“that she was course.”

— Anatole France

“She could feel herself hurtling toward self-awareness, and she wasn’t sure she liked it.”

— Maggie Stiefvater

“It was a failure of pedagogical nerve, she reminded herself, to give up on a student.”

— Paul Russell

“Plus she’d been taught to appreciate what she had. It seemed as if today’s kids focused on things they didn’t have and how to…

— Kendra Elliot