Savings account Quote by Rosie Thomas

“She had never been out of England before, she would rather die than trust herself friendless in a foreign country, and so forth. She…

— H.G. Wells

“Emma's mid-twenties had brought a second adolescence even more self-absorbed and doom-laden than the first one. 'Why don't you just come home, sweetheart?' her…

— David Nicholls

“She honestly could not tell if she loved London or loathed it. For she could not decide for herself what London was at all.”

— Miranda Emmerson

“The girl's life had been squandered in the streets, and among the most noisome of the stews and dens of London, but there was…

— Charles Dickens

“She was emotionally retarded having no sense of humour, cold and no people skills. She was like her mother was obsessed by appearances and…

— Annette J Dunlea

“really been just five months ago that she didn’t have a care in the world? The only things that she had worried about back…

— Paula Kay

“She didn’t see what she didn’t want to see. The women on the street were pretty girls waiting for a date and she was…

— Nicole Trope

“About her husband, i did actually enquire, but she held her private life so fucking tightly, like a tourist clutching a handbag on the…

— Peter Carey

“He had never in his life felt a flicker of desire for any girl who wasn't Emma, so it was something he'd never learned…

— Cassandra Clare

“She was reserved and cold, as if having been stolen from her native village in a burlap sack and made to be servant and…

— Ben H. Winters

“For all the things that had happened to her, all the people she had met, the miles of ocean she had covered, she could…

— Peter Carey

“But the best stories were about their mother, how her hair was as red as blood, how she had seventy-four freckles on her face,…

— Alice Hoffman