Quote by Virginia Woolf

“Nothing need be said; nothing could be said. There it was, all round them. It partook, she felt, carefully helping Mr. Bankes to a…

— Virginia Woolf

“Cash looked at her, square in the eye, and his jaw twitched. She flinched, then braced herself. For what, she wasn’t sure, but just…

— Summer Hines

“There was money enough... but she asked so much of life, in ways so complex and immaterial. He thought of her as walking bare-footed…

— Edith Wharton

“She could go peacefully to the place where there were eternal picnics on sun-soaked riverbanks, and all the handsome soldiers asked for her hand.”

— Bella Forrest

“She smiled at him like they were about to rob a bank together.”

— Rachel Kushner

“...filled her memory bank with shiny coins.”

— Erica Jong

“Something Rich and Strange She was less of what she had been, the blue rubbed from her eyes, flesh freed from the chandelier of…

— Ron Rash

“. . . there was a softness to Cash’s gaze that made her want to lean into it. It felt like being stroked with…

— Summer Hines

“Her heavy knives of defense against misery, regret, gall and hurt, she placed one by one on a bank where dear water rushed on…

— Toni Morrison

“It was all her fortune. It seemed to her very fine thus to throw it away.”

— Gustave Flaubert

“She had felt a kind of sadness, looking at the spoons. Spoons that had been lying in their case for perhaps sixty years without…

— John Ajvide Lindqvist

“There was something practically tangible there, like a ray of sun, warming us through to our souls. You could see it, you could feel…

— Fisher Amelie