Cartoon character Quote by Molly Harper

“Let me hasten to add that I am not at all like Jane Eyre, who must have given hope to so many plain women…

— Barbara Pym

“‘Jane’s World’ has pushed the boundaries for mainstream comic strips: girls have kissed, punched each other, have been abducted by aliens, taken steamy showers…

— Paige Braddock

In life, Jane reflected, the most interesting things tend to happen when you're on your way to do something else.

— Gabrielle Zevin

“Jane exerts what little control she has as an otherwise politically and socially powerless woman of no means through her voice of sensitivity and…

— Karen Swallow Prior

“Sometimes I scare myself at how easily I slip inside my mind and live vicariously through these characters.”

— Teresa Mummert

“In the days approaching Christmas, she always reminds me of the previous year: 'Jane crocheted you an entire poncho, and all you gave her…

— Sara Baume

“It appears that time has turned that young woman, who imagined herself a romantic heroine, into something of a comic character, but I remain…

— Siri Hustvedt

“Margaret is the first person who understands that my dull universe is the place where self-loathing blends with sitcoms and dullness like vaseline coats…

— Molly Jong-Fast

“My subconscious rolls her eyes at me in despair and goes back to reading her dog-eared copy of Jane Eyre.”

— E.L. James

“I see myself..in those pages as she goes back and forth, enjoying simply enjoying the beauties of the moments then chastising herself for having…

— Michael Cunningham

“offending her, although he couldn’t seem to stop teasing her. “Some of my favorite shirts are blue. However, I also like Jane”

— Maggie Stiefvater

“When I imagine changing places with her I get the feeling I do on finishing a novel with a brick-wall happy ending---I mean the…

— Dodie Smith I Capture the Castle