"It didn't occur to him that she might……" — Kate Morton
"It didn't occur to him that she might have chosen to remain this way. That where he saw reserve and loneliness, Cassandra saw self-preservation and the knowledge that it was safer when one had less to lose."
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114 Quotes by Kate Morton
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Better to lose oneself in action than to wither in despair.
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I want to be independent. To meet interesting people. ... I just mean new people with clever things to say.…
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Reluctance to begin is quick to befriend procrastination. . . .
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It's special, grandparents and grandchldren. So much simpler. Is it always so, I wonder? I think perhaps it is. While…
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In real life turning points are sneaky. They pass by unlabeled and unheeded. Opportunities are missed, catastrophes unwittingly celebrated. Turning…
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Doors lead to things and I've never met one I haven't wanted to open.
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I write what I'd like to read and just hope that, along the way, others might like to read them,…
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True love, it's like an illness. I never understood it before. In books and plays. Poems. I never understood what…
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I love the structural part of the writing process.
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I simply love writing good stories, that's my passion.
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I'd pretty much given up hope of being published, so I just wrote the book I wanted to read.
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In retrospect, it seems like everything in my life led to me becoming a writer. I just didn't realise it…
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In a letter from Bath to her sister, Cassandra, one senses her frustration at her sheltered existence, Tuesday, 12 May…
— Jane Austen
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YOUTH, n. The Period of Possibility, when Archimedes finds a fulcrum, Cassandra has a following and seven cities compete for…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Not since Cassandra Wilson's Blue Light Til Dawn has a vocalist cast such an entrancing spell as Valerie Joyce does…
— Bill Milkowski
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In the old days, they killed the messenger who brought the bad news... a Cassandra is never popular in her…
— Alice Stewart
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I prefer to see myself as the Janus, the two-faced god who is half Pollyanna and half Cassandra, warning of…
— Ray Bradbury
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Excellent." As soon as Bergman left earshot Vayl said, "I am going to buy you some pom-poms and a short…
— Jennifer Rardin
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Cassandra,” he said, “I hope you know that poaching Muppets is illegal in this country.
— Jennifer Rardin
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Cassandra always hid when she read, though she never quite knew why. It was as if she couldn't shake the…
— Kate Morton
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King Duncan looked up and swept his gaze slowly around the room. Cassandra, he saw, was defiant as ever. Arald's…
— John Flanagan
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You can party, but I better not catch you drunk. (Wulf) (Chris rolled his eyes, then bent down to said…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I’m sorry. I was just thinking of that stupid song, ‘Seasons in the Sun.’ You know, ‘we had joy, we…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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What can I get you? (Wulf) How about someone else to have this kid for me? (Cassandra)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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