Insecurity Quote by Wendy McClure

“Put some make-up on me and I look not unlike a china doll. Put me in a puffy pink dress and I look delicate,…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

“I don’t want to be the china doll you glued back together. I don’t want to look whole from a distance, but when you…

— Tara Brown

“And that was when she had one single, awful realization. It’s not a doll. And against all her best intentions, she began to scream…

— Rachel Caine

“While you took a dull doll to pieces and threw its head away.”

— Vladimir Nabokov

“I tossed the doll at him. "Stop leaving these things laying around the house. It's weird." He caught it, dropping slightly under the sudden…

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

“When I am upstairs in my little garret I have only to remember and imagine the rustle of your dress, and I am ready…

— Dostoyevsky

“The room I entered was a dream of this room. Surely all those feet on the sofa were mine. The oval portrait of a…

— John Ashbery

“It is my favorite thing, I think, that I have ever seen. Sometimes I catch myself staring at it and forget my duties. It…

— Anthony Doerr

“Things don't like me. Furniture purposely sticks out its leg for me. A polished corner once literally bit me. My blanket and I have…

— Yuri Olesha

“But like so many other things in my life, I had a feeling it would come and bite me on the ass. Until then,…

— Alexia Purdy

“At Keramzin, I had a doll I made out of an old sock that I used to talk to whenever he was away hunting.…

— Leigh Bardugo

“Nothing real is pretty, she said. Only a doll is pretty. And a pretty doll drinks out of a tiny cup forever. A woman…

— Catherynne M. Valente