Quotes of: Party-girl Keyword

Living a lie is painful, and doesn’t do anyone any good. I had to be true to myself, because, either way, God would know if I was lying.

Gabi, a Girl in Pieces

The Girl was gone, buried in the past. She never wanted to hear that name again. She was a woman for better for worse. Whatever the future might bring she could face it as a woman, Ned Ridley's woman.

The Girl

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 Girl with No Shadow

Sex is not about genitalia. It’s about relationship. When God said ‘the two shall become one flesh,’ he didn’t mean it only physically.

The Good Girl's Guide to Great Sex:

A woman made of parts is a dangerous thing. You never know when she'll throw away a piece you may need.

The Girl Who Fell from the Sky

I think what a family is shouldn't be so hard to see. It should be the one thing people know just by looking at you.

The Girl Who Fell from the Sky

I sit there on the floor with the picture in front of me and think about how things get broken all the time by accident, and how sometimes you just don't get round to getting them fixed.

The Girl on the Train

Music has more rules than math or magic and it's twice as dangerous as both or either.

The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two

It's not a game if you don't cheat, it's just two sods making a mess with fifty-two pieces of paper.

The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland - For a Little While

Truly, Mallow yearned to know everything. Curiosity was part of her, like her short blond hair and bitten fingernails.

The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland - For a Little While

I suppose if you ten children one of them might go into government, which is the same as losing a child really.

The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland - For a Little While

...the villagers had decided that 'practical' meant 'extremely magical and full of interesting objects' and had officially subtitled themselves, Winesap: A Pracktical Towne.

The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland - For a Little While

Temptation likes best those who think they have a natural immunity, for it may laugh all the harder when they succumb.

The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland - For a Little While

My mother has a gap between her two front teeth. So does Daddy Gunnar. Each child in this family has the same space connecting us.

Brown Girl Dreaming

Apparently when it's two people, it's quirky and funny, but when it's a person doing the same stuff on her own, it's rebellious and antisocial.

Bad Girls Don't Die

Nothing in the world is like this- a bright white page with pale blue lines. The smell of a newly sharpened pencil the soft hush of it moving finally one day into letters.

Brown Girl Dreaming

You know what they say - sleep is the mother's drug of choice, but like heroin, only the very rich and the very poor can afford it.

Blueprints for Building Better Girls: Fiction

We live in a world where there is such a clear definition of what a girl should be that it takes almost no effort at all to completely hate ourselves.

Born Ready: Unleash Your Inner Dream Girl

It was some time since I had gone to sleep in the same room with a girl. Of course, the room was large and reasonably well-lighted, and the girl had other things than me on her mind.

The Blue Hammer

How did we keep getting so lost in a midnight world? Why did we continue lamenting as we wounded our hearts and were cut apart?

Book Girl and the Wayfarer's Lamentation

I could kiss that girl. And ya know what? I will kiss that girl. As soon as I get back to school, I'm gonna grab her, and I'm gonna kiss her.

The Boy Recession