Michelle Gable > Quotes

“Life moves on, the world moves on, the seeds we plant continue to grow.”
― Michelle Gable, A Paris Apartment

“– Човек наистина трябва да внимава с лудите – заяви той и потупа челото си с пръст. – Или са опасни, или са точно хората, с които искаш да общуваш.”
― Michelle Gable, I'll See You in Paris

“If you were in paris your food might as well glitter.”
― Michelle Gable, A Paris Apartment

“History mattered. But it could not guarantee what might happen next.”
― Michelle Gable, A Paris Apartment

“Americans and their quest for perfection,” Luc said. “One day you will learn it’s not achievable. It’s not even something you want. So, ma chérie, here is the question I pose to you. What will you do now? You cannot worry about what you didn’t do. What will you do going forward? This is the only way to find your answers.”
― Michelle Gable, A Paris Apartment

“It’s funny how quickly tomorrow becomes yesterday and then last week and then you run out of time.”
― Michelle Gable, A Paris Apartment

“True love is total devotion. And sometimes you really have to give all of yourself, every last miserable piece.”
― Michelle Gable, The Summer I Met Jack

“We believed Paris was the start of us. It's the kind of city that makes you think of beginnings, or even juicy middles. Paris is a book to savor, in whole or in part, at any time and in any season. At age ninety or at thirty-four, you can open any chapter and read from there.”
― Michelle Gable, I'll See You in Paris

“– Писател ли? – изсумтя госпожа Спенсър. – Това е най-съмнителното представяне, което някога съм чувала. Какво си написал?”
― Michelle Gable, I'll See You in Paris

“Да откраднеш нечий съпруг е изключително голяма отговорност. Ако една жена реши да тръгне по този път, трябва да е абсолютно сигурна, че мъжът си заслужава цялото усилие. И, нека няма никакво съмнение, повечето мъже определено не го заслужават.”
― Michelle Gable, I'll See You in Paris

“Никога не позволявай на мъж да диктува живота ти.”
― Michelle Gable, I'll See You in Paris

“It’s odd how something you’ve dreamed of half your life looks different once you get inside.”
― Michelle Gable, A Paris Apartment

“Chouquettes. The perfect pastry. Puffed up. Light. They came in two versions, dusted with sugar granules or chocolate chips. April elected the sucre perlé. If you were in Paris your food might as well glitter. After”
― Michelle Gable, A Paris Apartment

“I've fallen in love with you and it pisses me off.”
― Michelle Gable, I'll See You in Paris

“Dead bodies plus a hit of absinthe are really the best cure for that insane little man.”
― Michelle Gable, A Paris Apartment

“Ще ти дам един съвет, нещо, което би трябвало да си научила още в началното училище. Не вярвай на всичко, което четеш.”
― Michelle Gable, I'll See You in Paris

“While the most important thing for a woman to have is money, the second most important is options. A lady must have her options.”
― Michelle Gable, A Paris Apartment

“Една книга не представлява нищо, ако няма своя собствена история, нишка, която да свързва сюжета в едно цяло.”
― Michelle Gable, I'll See You in Paris

“April remembered her hesitation when she first stepped into Marthe’s apartment and saw the dust-caked furniture clumped in groups and shrouded from the outside. Assessing so many pieces seemed dauntingly hopeless at the time, never mind the matter of how to make sense of the assets’ meaning and value. Still, April dug in and ultimately found what she needed. Provenance mattered. History mattered. But it could not guarantee what might happen next. Her marriage was no less overwhelmed, no less cluttered. This time, though, April knew what kind of courage would be required, the honesty it would take, to root around until her hands cracked and fingernails bled. After tackling Marthe’s chaos, her own did not appear quite so bad. There was value there. And unlike with Madame de Florian, there were only two people who needed to see it.”
― Michelle Gable, A Paris Apartment

“Une coupe à la main, Luc lui fit signe de le suivre vers le grand barbecue sur lequel rissolaient des rangées et des rangées de saucisses.”
― Michelle Gable, L'appartement oublié

“Elle reprit son bras et se laissa entraîner vers une grande salle transformée en bar discothèque dont le cadre ne rappelait en rien les salles municipales qu’elle avait vues jusque-là.”
― Michelle Gable, L'appartement oublié

“Non pas que cela soit une excuse. Tromper l’autre pour se venger n’est guère reluisant et n’arrange rien.”
― Michelle Gable, L'appartement oublié

“passibles”
― Michelle Gable, L'appartement oublié

“April serra les feuillets contre elle, encore remuée par ce qui lui était arrivé au cours des sept dernières minutes et par tout ce qui risquait de se passer de l’autre côté de la Manche. Elle secoua la tête pour s’éclaircir les idées.”
― Michelle Gable, L'appartement oublié

“sommités”
― Michelle Gable, L'appartement oublié

“D’après Montesquiou, je suis plus populaire que Jeanne Hugo. Que ce soit vrai ou faux, il est adroit d’entretenir mon animosité envers cette femme.”
― Michelle Gable, L'appartement oublié

“le temps jouait contre elle.”
― Michelle Gable, L'appartement oublié

“Oui, il s’agit bien de menaces.”
― Michelle Gable, L'appartement oublié

“Attends ! Qu’est-ce que tu fais à la maison ? Et c’est une valise que tu viens de fermer ? Tu pars quelque part ? — Oui, c’est pour ça que je t’appelais. Je dois aller à Londres signer un accord que j’ai obtenu à l’arraché. Ils ont cru m’avoir, mais ils ne savent pas à qui ils ont affaire.”
― Michelle Gable, L'appartement oublié

“écarquillés”
― Michelle Gable, L'appartement oublié