Power Quote by Kristin Cashore

“She had so little control over her own life. Yet she took control, out of thin air for herself, when she could. I”

— Padma Lakshmi

“Was there anything in her life that made her feel more in control than being wanted?”

— Josie Leigh

“But how could one hold this against her when faced with the perfection of her body? Suddenly”

— Pierre Boulle

“A woman's sense of self and power should come not from the number of heads she can turn, but rather from the minds and…

— Tziporah Heller

“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

“Maybe she had some sort of extraordinary quality, secret even to her. Maybe she did have the power to alter the things she'd always…

— Anna North

“She was a child of fire, after all: wayward and unpredictable and sometimes dangerous. She could wreak havoc or she could beat back the…

— Sharon Shinn

“It was like being able to fight, she realized. And being able to change accents. They were powers that lived in your body. They…

— E. Lockhart

“No one could see her objectively anyway. Even those who saw her for the first time, before she had opened her mouth to sing.…

— Ann Patchett

“He could control himself. He was not some addle-brained boy of fifteen who would take advantage of any girl who let him. And Avelina…

— Melanie Dickerson

“He couldn't control what he felt, but he could certainly control what he DID.”

— Greg Keyes

“If only she were one of those sublimely mysterious women who could control a man with the flicker of an eyelash or a single…

— Susan Elizabeth Phillips