Quote by Steve Martin

“All this in no way discounts her attractiveness. Mirabelle is attractive; it's just that she is never the first or second girl chosen.”

— Steve Martin

“Mirabelle attracts men of a different kind. They are shyer and more reticent. They look at her a long time before approaching, and when…

— Steve Martin

“If you put Mirabelle into some of the situations she gets into, there is only one way Mirabelle can behave.”

— Sara Sheridan

“Mirabelle is not affected by a man's failure to approach her, as her own self-deprecating attitude never allows the idea that he would in…

— Steve Martin

“She appears sunny, a quality that Mirabelle can call upon only for special occasions.”

— Steve Martin

“Lately Mirabelle had reflected wistfully if people even noticed her – a smartly dressed woman who came and went along the Promenade, always alone.”

— Sara Sheridan

“and if she wasn’t precisely pretty, she had a force of character that is often more attractive than simple beauty.”

— Diana Gabaldon

“To Mirabelle, the idea of being an object of obsession is alluring and represents a powerful love. She fails to understand, however, that men…

— Steve Martin

“It never occurs to one to think whether she is pretty or ugly. One just surrenders to her charm.”

— François Mauriac

“She's a chick, ain't she? Anabelle asks. We girls are prewired to like things that make you suffer.”

— Victoria Scott

“There is nothing more attractive than confidence, once she sees her own beauty, everyone else will.”

— Habeeb Akande

“Mirabelle and Vesta have plenty in common because they are facing descrimination in different ways, but they're also a nice contrast.”

— Sara Sheridan