Keepers Quote by Virginia Woolf

She began framing the words of her telegram into a senseless singsong; so that several park keepers looked at her with suspicion and were…

— Virginia Woolf

“She wore a loose bathrobe that covered up a body that would have won first prize in a beauty contest for cement blocks.....She had…

— Richard Brautigan

“Her hands on the harmonium were delicate, square-tipped, her bitten-down nails paying homage to the seriousness of the task; her brows were knitted together…

— Tahmima Anam

“Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships…pinched it in to such a little bit of a thing…

— Zora Neale Hurston

It was a smooth silvery voice that matched her hair. It had a tiny tinkle in it, like bells in a doll's house. I…

— Raymond Chandler

“As she sang, she saw the notes float out of her mouth like little butterflies, carrying some of her sadness away, and she knew,…

— Yaa Gyasi

“But in the song there was a secret little inner song, hardly perceptible, but always there, sweet and secret and clinging, almost hiding in…

— John Steinbeck

“Music took her somewhere, and I used to wonder where. I thought it was dumb, the way she lived for a collection of sounds,…

— Megan Lindholm

“Her eyes, they shone like diamonds I thought her the queen of the land And her hair, it hung over her shoulder Tied up…

— James Patterson

“No one could see her objectively anyway. Even those who saw her for the first time, before she had opened her mouth to sing.…

— Ann Patchett

She was the music heard faintly on the edge of sound.

— Raymond Chandler

She was a singer who had to take every note above A with her eyebrows.

— Montague Glass