Books Quote by Virginia Woolf

“She stood by the fireplace talking in that beautiful voice which made everything she said sound like a caress.”

— Virginia Woolf

“Sometimes she sat against the wall, longing for the warm finger of paint to wander just once more down the side of her nose,…

— Markus Zusak

“She was trembling, and so was he. Like the first time, he thought. For her. For him. And just as terrifying and tremendous. The…

— Nora Roberts

“I was stunned when my father picked her up to soothe her. I’d never seen him show any fatherly affection before. He spoke to…

— Masaji Ishikawa

“While Mary brushed my pistachio silk carriage dress, Mama tugged the laces of my corset as tight as they would go. She grunted and…

— Susan Dennard

“Then she took the heart and liver of the little girl, and she stewed them and brought them into the house for supper. The…

— Joseph Jacobs

“Here, in this house, her recollections glowed like embers on the hearth, and each night, in their warmth, she’d take a memory or two…

— Ari Berk

“... she threw herself in his arms and laid a hot, wet one on him. They went at it to catcalls, shouts of encouragement,…

— Kristen Ashley

“And then they were at Tristran's old home, where his sister waited for him, and there was a steaming breakfast on the stove and…

— Neil Gaiman

“Anna thought about the men outside on the gallery. She was glad they were there; finding them smoking and talking quietly had been comforting,…

— Howard Bahr

“When she got downstairs, the whole family was in the kitchen, including Lucas. His face lit up like Vegas when he saw her. She…

— Josephine Angelini

“She stayed out there, staring into the snow until the chevelle's engine noise faded into the distance. He was gone, and she was alone…

— Stacia Kane