Alex

“There are people who see a beautiful flower and rush over to pick it. They want to hold it in their hands, they want to own it. They want the flower’s beauty to be theirs, to be within their possession, their control. Don wasn’t like that. At least, not at first. Don was happy to be near the flower, to look at the flower, to appreciate the flower simply being.”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

“My ass might as well have been a flat wall. You could hang a picture on it.”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

“The earth is brown,” George said again. “That which springs all life, all hope. It is brown. It is lovely.”
― Julia Quinn, Queen Charlotte

“But if the last few years with you have been any indication, I think it also feels like taking your bra off at the end of the day.”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo