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“She's an irritating, opinionated woman- a type Buddy can't stand. I don't think he could see her for what she is. A person deprived,…

— J.D. Salinger

“Incessantly, it seemed, life plagued her with responsibilities, made her fall in love, ripped away any consolation she might find. Sisters and parents, brothers…

— Meg Rosoff

“Death had to take her little by little, bit by bit, dragging her along to the bitter end of the miserable existence she'd made…

— Émile Zola

“Her life was shameful and lonely. There was no longer any hope for her, there was no chance of escape. Yet, in spite of…

— Anna Kavan

“What did he know about her, anyway? She was unfathomable. The simple fact that she countenanced Coke Rymer at all was unfathomable. All her…

— Fred Chappell

“She was young, a Stranger to the World, and consequently to the Dangers of it; and having no Body in Town, at that Time,…

— Eliza Haywood

“As the chapters took shape, a change came over her. It was the double-sided recognition that this book, the last that she would write,…

— Frederick Weisel

“information, listening to every word with rapt attention. Now that she had established herself in the duke’s household, the last thing”

— Brenda Novak

“Instead of making me docile, Lucinda’s curse made a rebel of me. Or perhaps I was that way naturally.”

— Gail Carson Levine

“She was a dedicated churchgoer, devoted do-gooder, and throbbing artery of village gossip. She sharpened her tongue on the loose lives of others and…

— Christina McKenna

“I looked at her and she looked at me and we weren’t walking. We were just standing there, and her eyes were so interesting.…

— John Green

“The Victim was a chronic fuck-up. People Like her always seemed to hang out with The Poisonous Cunt. In turn, she kept their self-esteem…

— Irvine Welsh