Old lady Quote by Mark Twain

“The old lady whirled round, and snatched her skirts out of danger. The lad fled on the instant, scrambled up the high board-fence, and…

— Mark Twain

“she threw herself at the black fence, shrieking, wondering why she’d been abandoned.”

— Lou Ann Walker

“The men in the room were shouting, some fleeing for the safety of pillars and the exit while others rushed at her, weapons drawn.…

— Sarah J. Maas

“He snatched up the reins again, holding her tight. There was nothing affectionate or remotely romantic about the gesture; it was desperation, like a…

— S.A. Chakraborty

“Some instinct older than civilization was telling her to run, to flee. She didn't move.”

— L.J. Smith

“She leveled me with her eyes and twirled her braid. A bad idea since that one gesture brought three old dudes to her booth.…

— Jaime Reed

“She walked a ways down the concourse, and looked back and waved and then turned a corner and was out of sight. I still…

— Robert B. Parker

“That night she admitted her compulsion to escape. She was worried that if my father drowned, or I disappeared, she would be left with…

— Simon Van Booy

“Every step she took seemed to show her a new danger. Talking to strangers could kill her. Failing to remember table etiquette could kill…

— Frances Hardinge

“She had arrived at the last stages of some disassembly line, one we all were traveling down and couldn’t seem to get off.”

— Hugh Howey

“With a last ditch attempt, I shoved once more on the wooden door and to my utter surprise, it abruptly flew open. As I…

— Katrina Kahler

“This girl was a poison that could ruin him. She was innocent, inexperienced, yet burned with fire, curiosity, and challenge. His body was ready…

— Alessandra Torre