Time Quote by Mick Herron

“Then came the night when she held him close as a second great wave of anger smashed over him. This time it was anger…

— Nina George

“...but now the love of Charles for Emma seemed to her a desertion from her tenderness, an encroachment upon what was hers, and she…

— Gustave Flaubert

“Catherine, who was extremely modest, had no desire to shine, and on most social occasions, as they are called, you would have found her…

— Henry James

“She did, she really told her. She was pretty scary, actually," "The best women always are, love; you don't get to my age without…

— Gil McNeil

“Emma Was Crying. And She Never Cries. I Thought She Was Crying Because She Was Scared. I Was Scared Too. But I Was Wrong.…

— Kaiu Shirai

“Awful to think she was a disapproving mother. Awful to wonder-had she always frightened Amy? Is that why the girl had grown up so…

— Elizabeth Strout

“There was something strange and extraordinary about her – something that was frightening and at the same time most exciting.”

— P.L. Travers

“She harbored the childhood presumption that the truly scary things could only find her in the night.”

— Thomm Quackenbush

“She cried because she'd had such high, high hopes about the Wheelers tonight and now she was terribly, terribly, terribly disappointed. She cried because…

— Richard Yates

“I knew I did not love Catherine Barkley nor had any idea of loving her. This was a game, like bridge, in which you…

— Ernest Hemingway

“All those years when Ronni thought she was sick, all those years convinced that every mole was melanoma, every cough was lung cancer, every…

— Jane Green

“Heathcliff, if I were you, I’d go stretch myself over her grave and die like a faithful dog. The world is surely not worth…

— Charlotte Brontë