K-Girl Quotes
When they see us dance. When they see how you look at me. When they see how I smile at you.
I am a practical girl, and a life is only so long. It should be spent in as much peace and good eating and good reading as possible and no undue excitement. That is all I am after.
Take care not to listen to anyone who tells you what you can and can't be in life.
Her father’s shadow looked sadly down at her. “You can never forget what you do in a war, September my love. No one can. You won’t forget your war either.
I wanted to be strong when I went back to Persuasion. Strong and beautiful and totally together. I dreamed of the day I’d get to rub all your faces in my sheer awesomeness.
Then I discovered that being related is no guarantee of love!
When you get tired of worrying and mourning your horse and trying not to be afraid, tell me and I'll do it for you a while so you can shut your eyes and sleep peaceful.
With the Internet, we can choose the very communities we want to be a part of.
Because isn’t that the point of every relationship: to be known by someone else, to be understood? He gets me. She gets me. Isn’t that the simple magic phrase?
I would know you anywhere for my true love. Whoever I was and whoever you were, I would know you at once for my true love.
Dear Government... I'm going to have a serious talk with you if I ever find anyone to talk to.
We all wind up drawn to what we're afraid of, drawn to try to find a way to make ourselves safe from a thing by crawling inside of it, by loving it, by becoming it.
Tampon commercial, detergent commercial, maxi pad commercial, windex commercial - you'd think all women do is clean and bleed.
I wanted to drown inside a woman in the feeling and drooling of the love I could give her. I wanted her pulse to crush me with its intensity. That's what I wanted. That's what I wanted myself to be.
There’s a different flavor to children’s literature you read after you grow up than there was reading it as a child. Things that were sweet as a child become bitter once you grow up.
It did no good to cry, she had learned that early on.
I have all the books I could need, and what more could I need than books?
She closed the book and put her cheek against it. There was still an odor of a library on it, of dust, leather, binding glue, and old paper, one book carrying the smell of hundreds.
Being brave is when you have to do something because you know it is right, but at the same time, you are afraid to do it, because it might hurt or whatever. But you do it anyway.
A woman made of parts is a dangerous thing. You never know when she'll throw away a piece you may need.
I'm a book girl--I love all the stories the world has to offer. No matter the book, I will taste it and drink it down.
If your life's at a juncture and you need to think about things, there's nowhere better than home. However old you are.
Artist colonies are notorious for breaking up marriages and housing affairs.
She had put on make-up in a colour scheme that indicated she might be colourblind.
A real scientist solves problems, not wails that they are unsolvable.
Adolescence is like having only enough light to see the step directly in front of you.
If television's a babysitter, the Internet is a drunk librarian who won't shut up.
Capitalists' wet dreams is to be involved in charity.
Yes, we'll yell, 'Help, help us, goose girl, and bring the terrifying legion of warrior geese'.
Everyone knows revenge is a dish best served when you've had enough time to build up enough vitriol and fury.
It is true that novelists are shameless and obey no decent law, and they are not to be trusted on any account, but some Mysteries even they must honor.
Grace is my favourite church word. A state of being. Something you can pray for. Something God can grant. Something you can obtain. Perfection is out of reach. But grace -- grace you can reach for.
The best revenge is living well, my dad told me once.
Was everybody seeing this stuff and acting as though they weren't? Was insanity just a matter of dropping the act?
My dad had limitations. That's what my good-hearted mom always told us. He had limitations, but he meant no harm. It was kind of her to say, but he did do harm.
Before anything else I was a woman who was capable of passion and who had a great need and a great desire for love.
Children are knives, my mother once said. They don’t mean to, but they cut. And yet we cling to them, don’t we, we clasp them until the blood flows.
the thing is you can get used to anything you think you cant you want to die but you dont you cant you just are
When other people are grieving, the newspaperman turns efficient.
