Hooked Quote by Theodore Dreiser

A real flame of love is a subtle thing. It burns as a will-o'-the-wisp, dancing onward to fairy lands of delight. It roars as…

— Theodore Dreiser

“Cowperwood was shocked by the nudity of the Venus which conveyed an atmosphere of European freedom not common to America;”

— Theodore Dreiser

“...the past was so painful at any point. It seared and burned.”

— Theodore Dreiser

“His eyes expressed the difficulty he felt.”

— Theodore Dreiser

“Who were these people with money, and what had they done that they should enjoy so much luxury, where others as good seemingly as…

— Theodore Dreiser

To the untraveled, territory other than their own familiar heath is invariably fascinating. Next to love it is the one thing that solaces and…

— Theodore Dreiser

The true meaning of money yet remains to be popularly explained and comprehended.

— Theodore Dreiser

“now. If any habits ever had time to fix upon her, they would have operated here. Habits are peculiar things. They will drive the…

— Theodore Dreiser

“Here were these two, bandying little phrases, drawing purses, looking at cards, and both unconscious of how inarticulate all their real feelings were. Neither…

— Theodore Dreiser

If we are to extract any joy out of our span, we must think and plan and make things better not only for ourselves…

— Theodore Dreiser

“In your rocking-chair, by your window dreaming, shall you long, alone. In your rocking- chair, by your window, shall you dream such happiness as…

— Theodore Dreiser

“Carrie felt this as a personal reproof. She read "Dora Thorne," or had a great deal in the past. It seemed only fair to…

— Theodore Dreiser