Gaze Quote by Marcel Proust

“One morning indeed, I felt a sudden misgiving that she not only had left the house but had gone for good: I had just…

— Marcel Proust

“He shouldn't be captivated by the sight of a tear caught on her lashes, or her perfect nose, slightly pink. Those lips were even…

— Karen Ranney

“Without any outward sign or motion, in the wreckage of herself, she donned her armor, made it firm around her heart. Raise her mask:…

— Seth Dickinson

“The tears that streaked her face evaporated as they made contact with the icy surface of her cheeks.”

— Bianca Sloane

“She was more of a business partner to him than anything else. Some of her appreciated that. But rustling yet within her was another…

— Robert James Waller

“She was a masterpiece of composure; nothing ever ruffled her or made her upset, and though she was not beautiful her calmness had the…

— Donna Tartt

“The linen felt perilously thin between them, and she could feel the well-muscled contours of his chest and thighs and... and that obscene dagger…

— Glynnis Campbell

“Comfort came in and stood with an appearance of guilt and shame. Her head bent, her eyes soaked with tears, her hands and legs,…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“The tiniest bead of sweat had formed at her hairline and the swell of her bust rose and fell rapidly, teasingly. A glimpse of…

— Christina Boyd

“When she shut her eyes, her mind grew alert. Her senses opened. All around her, she felt how quickly things formed and were consumed.…

— Louise Erdrich

“The pain broke through the skin, dismantled her pores, and ate away at everything that was once strong. She was laid bare with nothing…

— J. Autherine

“She was wearing a simple silver sheath cut within an inch of indecency, curving round her slender shoulders and then falling away to expose…

— Kathleen Tessaro