Emily

“P.P.S. AND YOU CAN TALK. "Just say the word." JUST SAY THE WORD? What kind of expression is that? WHAT WORD WOULD YOU LIKE ME TO SAY ANYWAY? MORON?

Letter from Emily to Charles.”
― Jaclyn Moriarty

“Men speak in absolutes, women in uncertainties, and this often strikes us as a weakness in women, but it’s knowledge: a knowledge that we cannot know, not ever.”
― Jaclyn Moriarty, Gravity Is The Thing

“He had the quality of mind that could read a page at a glance and commit it to memory, hear a lesson and repeat it verbatim, store the names of persons, places, characters, countries in a particular box in his brain and unlock it, when he chose, without a fault in recollection, and so astonish his company—his father in particular. Naturally left-handed, he could write equally well with either hand, and could even, in later years, write two letters at the same time, one with his right hand and one with his left.”
― Daphne du Maurier, The Infernal World of Branwell Brontë

“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
― Groucho Marx