Quote by Victoria Finlay Download Open image ““Emily Kame Kngwarreye”” — Victoria Finlay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Guy struck a jangling chord on the keyboards and then another. 'You know,' he announced, sitting back and crossing his arms. 'We need some… — Francine Pascal Copy Share Image
“I closed my eyes and I thought of the lash of her skirt snapping around her as she danced one evening in a bar… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“And I realize...there is nothing simple about my love for Emily. It is twisted and complex. It is ingrained in every cell that swims… — Sawyer Bennett Copy Share Image
“Emily was the best thing that ever happened to me, and I'd be damned if I let her go without a fight. So if… — Kelley R. Martin Copy Share Image
“I rouse Emily to our guests, as she finishes off our fifteenth snowman by setting the head atop its torso. She stands limp at… — Nathan Reese Maher Copy Share Image
“If I were standing right beside her, I probably would have heard her heart breaking. It would have sounded like the cracking of a… — Lindsay Paige Copy Share Image
“Emily, thus dashed to earth, moved back to her seat in a daze. Her smitten cheek was crimson, but the wound was in her… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“I'd never hurt you, Emily. Stop fighting me. Stop fighting what you already know” — Gail McHugh Copy Share Image
“It had always seemed to Emily, ever since she could remember, that she was very, very near to a world of wonderful beauty. Between… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Tomorrow is Monday and I’ll leave this house again. I’ll walk out the door and try to find a way to be me and… — Natalie Wright Copy Share Image
“Emily looked into his eyes. They were blank, unreadable. That was the worst kind of person, the scariest—the one who’d learned to keep his… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
“Emily wasn’t supposed to be someone I thought about months later. She was supposed to be a fun distraction, like all the other nameless… — Monica Alexander Copy Share Image
Throughout Asia and Europe, pearls were traditionally believed to ease a range of conditions, including eye diseases, fever, insomnia, 'female complaints', dysentery, whooping cough,… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
In precious opals there might be a dash of red here, a seductive swirl of blue there, and in the center, perhaps, a flirtatious… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
“The Jewish historian Hannah Arendt, in her book about the trial of Nazi administrator Adolf Eichmann, observes that in many cases the Nazi camps… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
“Ezekiel looked into amber and saw God, but the Teutonic Knights saw something less noble: gold.” — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
“…in Pliny’s time, it was believed that only the blood of a newly sacrificed kid, or lamb, could shatter a diamond. Pliny wondered—as many… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
“Like pearls that cannot be sprayed too much with perfume or warmed too much with smoke, left alone too much or touched too much,… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
Patterns drawn in ultraviolet might make those ordinary little petals into the exotic peacocks of the botanical world, and yet we cannot appreciate them. — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the mind is cruel: it tells us we are worth no more than our possessions, and that without them we would be nothing.… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
Human life is fragile: we live in the space between one breath and the next. We often try to maintain an illusion of permanence,… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
“The probable reason that nobody at Mikimoto wanted a writer to go to the pearl farms of Ago…was because something terrible was happening in… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
I realized it was like a dating agency: the ions are the lost souls looking for mates; the electrolyte is the agency that can… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
In 1879 the Bengali scholar S.M. Tagore compiled a more extensive list of ruby colors from the Purana sacred texts: ‘like the China rose,… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
