life is just a progression toward, and then a recession from, one phrase—'I love you.'"
birdinblueje citiralaprije 11 godina
"Go on," she urged. "Lie to me by the moonlight. Do a fabulous story."
jkskippygirlje citiraoprije 9 godina
My courage is faith—faith in the eternal resilience of me—that joy'll come back, and hope and spontaneity. And I feel that till it does I've got to keep my lips shut and my chin high, and my eyes wide
jkskippygirlje citiraoprije 9 godina
"You see," said Carlyle softly, "this is the beauty I want. Beauty has got to be astonishing, astounding—it's got to burst in on you like a dream, like the exquisite eyes of a girl."
Itzél Ricoje citiralaprije 11 godina
She was about nineteen, slender and supple, with a spoiled alluring mouth and quick gray eyes full of a radiant curiosity.
birdinblueje citiralaprije 11 godina
and the female hell is deadlier than the male."
birdinblueje citiralaprije 11 godina
Oh, don't apologize! I can't stand men who say 'I'm sorry' in that manly, reserved tone. Just shut up!"
birdinblueje citiralaprije 11 godina
I distrust people who can be intense at this hour in the morning. It's a mild form of insanity—a sort of breakfast-food jag. Morning's the time to sleep, swim, and be careless."