About Quote by Otto Frank

“Would Edith ever be like that, a mere custodian of the past? If she did, he thought, she would be false to the very…

— Ernest Poole

I discovered [Joan of Arc] toward the age of ten or twelve, when I went to France. I don't remember where I read about…

— Indira Gandhi

My name will be Edith Proir," she says. "And there is much I am happy to forget.

— Veronica Roth

Now that our mother has died, we're two orphans, Angie and I, so she has a deep understanding of the orphans she adopts.

— James Haven

“Evelyn was forty-eight years old and she had gotten lost somewhere along the wa. Things had changed so fast. While she had been raising…

— Fannie Flagg

“Each woman's story, Edith's especially but Rose's too, is a kind of English story told over and over in fiction and film but rarely…

— Christopher Hilliard

“That was the problem with grieving one child in a family with other children. In my despair over losing Riley, I’d lost my daughter…

— Leslie A. Gordon

You have doubtless heard, my dear mother, the misfortune of Madame de Chartres, whose child is born dead. But I would rather have even…

— Marie Antoinette

“She imagined all the mothers of the unnamed children, imagined the ad cut from the paper, a mother writing her child’s name at the…

— Douglas Weissman

I decided that it might be interesting to have terrible things happen to orphans over and over again.

— Daniel Handler

“There were days that I really wished Evie had been there so that I could discuss my undying love for Lucien Knight, my hatred…

— Erin Noelle

Although my father's mother, Nancy, has dementia, and her experiences gave me ideas for some of the scenes in the book, it was my…

— Emma Healey