Quote by Jodi Picoult

“It was typical of her character that she simply assumed she would, eventually, gain control over the situation.”

— Gail Carriger

“She could tell people what to do and sound authoritative, even if underneath it all was a fear of being discovered, found out, a…

— Fiona Davis

“If she were honest, weakness should be masked at all times. Any weakness could, and would be exploited.”

— Callie Hunter

“She had some kind of foolish and unreasonable notion that the more doggedly she stood, the more would she placate certain mysterious powers which…

— Cora Sandel

“She had learned that when people were bent on doing something they believed was a good deed, it was usually impossible to dissuade them.”

— Celeste Ng

“That man had deliberately set out to charm her. It didn't matter that he'd succeeded, she thought perversely. It only mattered that he had…

— Julia Quinn

“whenever she felt besieged by doubts, she would think of herself as standing valiantly alone, as almost heroic, so as to squash her uncertainty.”

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“large part of her simplicity consisted in determining not to want what she could not have with ease. So”

— James Baldwin

“When faced with remarkability, she wasn't sure she trusted it.”

— Tracy Sumner

“But then she often felt like this lately. The world seemed full of transparent frauds that only she could see through. She was forever…

— Jude Morgan

“He hopes she knows that her words aren't being ignored. He was interrogated and had to play it safe so that the enemy wouldn't…

— Yanohu shwiggenstien

“As long as she persisted in her belief that bafflement justified her actions, she felt confident no one would contradict her.”

— Thomm Quackenbush