Quotes of: Jane-austen Keyword

Sometimes the closer we got to a situation, the less clear it looked.

Wally Lamb

I'm always captivated by stories of women who find a way to be daring - misbehaving women.

Sue Monk Kidd

A man who looks like Frodo just spent $150 on erotica books and asked for my phone number. I considered giving him yours just to spite you.

The Missing Manuscript of Jane Austen

Do not speak unflatteringly of Jane," Flora said, walking beside Chad. "She is the greatest writer to have ever lived." "I thought that was Shakespeare." "William was, or course, quite good," Flora said. "But no one can compare to Jane Austen.

Starring Me

Savannah is amazing with the town squares and the hanging moss and the French Colonial houses. It's brutally romantic.

David Morrissey

Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard, are sweeter

Ode on a Grecian Urn and Other Poems

Women are in positions of power the most radical of activists could only dream of in 1960.

Cathleen Schine

At home I have big vats of cabbage soup that I make to slim down.

Jilly Cooper

I turned my home state of Florida into the Land of Xanth.

Piers Anthony

Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising.

E. W. Howe

Within an ensemble, like in sports, if you do your little job, it makes everybody look good.

Stephen Hunter

I think the American West really attracts me because it's romantic. The desert, the empty space, the drama.

Ang Lee

We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another.

Luciano De Crescenzo

You know, I grew up on romantic comedies, and it's hard to find a new way to tell that story.

Rashida Jones

I remain loyal to Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert in music and to Shakespeare and Jane Austen in literature.

Anne Stevenson

Women are obviously much more discriminated against than men in many ways.

Ann Beattie

The Catholic men are more upset about women not being able to be priests than are Catholic women.

Andrew Greeley

It is alleged that half a million Spanish men, women and children fled to France after the Franco victory.

Martha Gellhorn

Women did not have as many options as men, and I need to reflect that reality in my mysteries.

Sharon Kay Penman

Sex and older women used to be considered an oxymoron, rarely mentioned in the same breath.

Gail Sheehy

The feminist spirit still lives! It shows most boldly among younger women from the millennial generation.

Gail Sheehy