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“the shock of it is, being a woman in late middle-age feels exactly like being a woman of twenty-three on whom an especially savage trick has been played.”
― The Truth About Constance Weaver
― The Truth About Constance Weaver
“Nutty as the inside of a squirrel.”
― The Fire Seekers
― The Fire Seekers
“What was the name of the band?” Carella said. “I don’t think it had a name. It was a pickup band.” “It had a leader, didn’t it?” “Well, he wasn’t exactly a leader. Not the type anybody would want to be taken to, if you follow me.”
― Give the Boys a Great Big Hand
― Give the Boys a Great Big Hand
“As I get older, Vincent, I have come to prefer a quiet evening at home to a bracing exchange of gunfire in the dark.”
― Brimstone
― Brimstone
“He understands that the ‘childish things’ are not really things; not objects. Saint Paul is not talking about what you do with the toys you have outgrown. He is talking about your character. Put away. Put away. The irony is horrible. The suggestion, being offered with the usual mix of piety and end-of-term bonhomie, is that you should take the innocent child in your hands and murder it. Stuff the body into a cupboard. Lock the door. Is this what they expect of you now? James feels a savage loyalty to himself. He imagines now how he will kick and fight to prevent them from putting him away and replacing him with something else.”
― The Truth About Constance Weaver
― The Truth About Constance Weaver
Gothicked (Gothic Novel Lovers)
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If you are interested in Gothic Novels (esp. Gothic Romance novels from the 60s and 70s) this group is for you. I do blog reviews of novels by Barbara ...more
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