Quote by Terry Brooks

“I think my life would be easier, she said, if I could just get my selves to agree on something. ”

— Brian Andreas

“The situation wasn’t ideal. But it was what she had to work with, so she would work with it. She was a tough one,”

— Lev Grossman

“I thought they were helping you through everything." "No," I say. "I was alone there." In her face something is shifting. A set of…

— Nina LaCour

“mutual frankness that she could work out who she herself was and what she actually wanted.”

— Rachel Cusk

“He did not suggest that she sit quietly and get to know herself so she could be all the company she needed.”

— Louise Penny

“It was suddenly heartachingly clear how much he wanted this and how easy it was to imagine it with near provocative clarity. She was…

— Jessica Park

“She was good at that, repressing her feelings, disguising them as something else. Sometimes she thought it was the only thing she was good…

— Nicole Ciacchella

“It was typical of her character that she simply assumed she would, eventually, gain control over the situation.”

— Gail Carriger

“The better she understood the depths of his feelings, the more confident she would be. He wanted her confident.”

— Gena Showalter

“She felt hurt that he had agreed so easily. And she laughed sourly at herself that she could ask a thing and be hurt…

— John Steinbeck

“It seemed to him she understood but was not willing to concede they might be on the same side against anyone or anything.”

— Paulette Jiles

“He had a certain almost obsequious charm. He liked talking about himself, and did not ask many questions of her. She noticed the imbalance…

— Lydia Davis