Female-hero Quote by Michael Chabon Download Open image ““Oops, the moth woman mumbles”” — Michael Chabon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Female-hero Humor Mistress-of-the-night
“The moth batted its wings angrily at him as it twisted and spun gracelessly in the green blades. “For Consort’s sake, throw us a… — C. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“To her, it was like asking a butterfly what it remembered about being a caterpillar. She could fly now and nothing could touch her… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
“Mothman flew away from town, like a giant bat, and then disappeared from sight behind a thicket of skeletal autumn trees.” — Don Roff Copy Share Image
“Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, she became a butterfly.” — Barbara Haines Howett Copy Share Image
“It struck me that we-that moth and I-were two opposite extremes. My existence was as unstable as a stream, changing in every way; but… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
“Though I knew how this failure would hurt you, I had to fold like a grey moth and let go. You could not believe… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“On Rahel's heart Pappachi's moth snapped open its somber wings. Out. In. And lifted its legs. Up. Down.” — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“Last night I fell asleep quickly, into a place beyond sleep, deep and silent, the place I imagine caterpillars go to turn into butterflies.” — Sarah Willis Copy Share Image
“I’ve always preferred moths to butterflies. They aren’t flashy or cocky; they mind their own business and just try to blend in with their… — Kayla Krantz Copy Share Image
Entertainment is a sacred pursuit when done well. When done well, it raises the quality of human life. — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“Anyway, it's a pretty good story," I said. "You have to admit." "Yeah?" He crumpled up the Kleenex, having dispatched the solitary tear. "You… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
There were so many Pittsburgh poets in my hallway that if, at that instant, a meteorite had come smashing through my roof, there would… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“Badass.'" My grandfather sampled the flavor of the word. It did not seem to revolt him, but it was nothing he needed ever to… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
See you in the funny papers," he said. Jaunty, he reminded himself; always jaunty. In my panache is their hope for salvation. — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“I didn't want to be left alone with Timothy, not because I was afraid of him but because I was afraid that somebody would… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“He had already seized this particular day once, but he was prepared, if need be, to go ahead and seize the motherfucker all over… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“We figure he must have let him out. The perpetrator, I mean. He's blind and we figure he just wandered off and maybe got… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“Then I reminded myself that I was always willing to listen to arguments in favor of avoiding an unpleasant chore, and I shook my… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“Love great first lines and paragraphs. From The Yiddish Policemen's Union: Nine months Landsman's been flopping at the Hotel Zamenhof without any of his… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“Life blew in gusts from the hole in the side of the elephant with a rank smell and a comic flatulence.” — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Not only would I never want to belong to any club that would have me for a member--if elected I would wear street shoes… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“If attempting to make the world a civilized one, makes you a bad woman in the eyes of the dumb patriarchal society, then, by… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The representation of women in the society, especially through mass media has been the most delusional act ever done on the grounds of human… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“To all those women -- strong enough to be heroes; fair enough to be ladies. This song is for you.” — Robert Fanney Copy Share Image
“I’d loved women who were old and who were young; those extra kilos and large rumps, and others so thin there was barely even… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“Scent is such a powerful tool of attraction, that if a woman has this tool perfectly tuned, she needs no other. I will forgive… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“I closed the door and sank into my desk chair. My heart was pounding even harder. I felt like someone who had just staggered… — Kate White Copy Share Image
“A society where feminine beauty is defined not by the human self on genuine intellectual and sentimental grounds, but by a computer software on… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Ô, the wine of a woman from heaven is sent, more perfect than all that a man can invent.” — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“I am no feminist. Even though the term "feminism" is founded upon the basic principle of gender equality, it possesses its own fundamental gender… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Gemma,” I said, adding a singsong whine to my voice, “now I can’t scare her. You can’t go around telling people about me.” — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
“For thousands of years, the dumb, uncivilized, stone-age society has reduced women to mere prizes to be won, objects to be shown off, and… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“I am a scientist who studies the human mind, including the sexual differences in mental faculties, and I am telling you, ten female thinkers… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
