Christine

“Those like Brasini and those who are not like Brasini. Those who would take your face in their hands and kiss you like in the films and those who would never in ten million years take your face in their hands and kiss you like in the films.
...You are definitely a Brasini, sir.
...the Brasini theory,....”
― Marlena de Blasi, That Summer in Sicily: A Love Story

“Be the flame, not the moth.”
― Giacomo Casanova

“Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.”
― Langston Hughes

“Bored women join clubs and volunteer. Sad women have affairs.”
― Jill Alexander Essbaum, Hausfrau