Quote by Kristen Ashley

“She and I, we were girls who never said anything. Never wanted to assume anything. It was a coping mechanism, saving our faces for…

— Mina V. Esguerra

“Oh . . . goodness. She hadn’t known. She couldn’t have known, sheltered as she’d lived, and he couldn’t have guessed. But he’d just…

— Tessa Dare

“If you were, I don’t know, like… a female, and you saw me hitting that idiot, how would it look to you?” Tristan blinked…

— Laura Florand

“She said, "Let's face it, the world isn't exactly waiting for girls like me.”

— Mary Pipher

“And then, with a sound not heard but sensed, a tenuous string snapped within me and I, a she now, felt the rush of…

— Stanisław Lem

“She wanted a man’s face to light up when he saw her. She wanted a man to kiss her like his heart would stop…

— Kristan Higgins

“And he saw it in her eyes. Still. The belief that there could be someone other than herself. You, he wanted to shout. You.…

— Melina Marchetta

“His face had gone still and for a moment her heart sank and she had to fortify herself for a battle. But then his…

— Elizabeth Hoyt

“Her cheeks burned afresh at the memory of that final night before her departure from Sibu. She had gone to his berth out in…

— Kay Thorpe

“In fact, after some thought, he couldn’t think of a word that meant female that men hadn’t imbued with some belittling shade of meaning.”

— Scott Meyer

“Perhaps, then, the words male and female have no general meaning.”

— Richard Dawkins

“She'd thought that she would do anything for them, but it had never occurred to her that "anything" might mean letting them go.”

— Laini Taylor