Quote by Madeline Miller Download Open image ““The sound was pure and sweet as water, bright as lemons.”” — Madeline Miller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I tasted lemon and whiskey and rain and champagne, and it seemed like the most delicious combination of flavors in existence.” — Melanie Harlow Copy Share Image
“The waltz allowed him to get just close enough to her to detect that maddening scent of lemons, and he inhaled it as if… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
“I tasted the sound of his name, sweet and pungent, precious as cinnamon bark.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She smelled of vanilla and strawberries. She tasted of mint. It sounds like fruit salad but the effect was sweet, innocent and fresh.” — AJ Adams Copy Share Image
“She liked the way the French fell on her ears, mellifluous and soft. It sounded the way honey tasted.” — Katharine McGee Copy Share Image
“The limeade was very interesting. It didn't taste anything like limes. It tasted bright green and vaguely chemical.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“This was a man who moved like the gods were watching: every gesture he made was upright and correct. There was no one else… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“Patroclus, he says, Patroclus. Patroclus. Over and over until it is sound only.” — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“Briseis is kneeling by my body. She has brought water and cloth, and washes the blood and dirt from my skin. Her hands are… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
Odysseus inclines his head. "True. But fame is a strange thing. Some men gain glory after they die, while others fade. What is admired… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“I would like to say that all the while I waited to break out, but the truth is, I'm afraid I might have floated… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“I gaped at the cold shock of his beauty, deep-green eyes, features fine as a girl's. It struck from me a sudden, springing dislike.… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
I found myself grinning until my cheeks hurt, my scalp prickling till I thought it might lift off my head. My tongue ran away… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“When he died, all things soft and beautiful and bright would be buried with him.” — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image