Quotes About Rebecca

It's a blessing to be paid to be in paradise. The Hawaiian people are so friendly.

My favorite 'Eloise' book is probably 'Eloise in Paris.'

Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a person's mind.

Money is the opposite of the weather. Nobody talks about it, but everybody does something about it.

thirty-year legal career. His robes were tossed on the couch behind them. His desk served as a workstation

Is it a true story?" Sorel had asked Fraydel. "S'iz an emesa mysah?" (p. 100)

In contemporary parlance, sex is biological and gender is socially constructed.

Disagreement can be useful even when its intention is adversarial. Half my muses have been haters.

A Freudian would claim to know what they have and I lack, but intelligence is not situated in the crotch—

What's meant by "reproductive rights," of course, is the right of women to control their own bodies. Didn't I mention earlier that violence against women is a control issue?

The door to this era's potential paradises is hell.

What happens next? she whispered. Connor turned to her and smiled faintly. Always a question, that was Rebecca. There's more? he said in mock wonderment Rebecca dimpled. You know very well there is more. Tell me all about it, he encouraged. In Papa's book— Tell me all about it without mentioning your papa.

Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a person's mind.

They say the personal is political and it's certainly fair to say that, like her politics, Rebecca Epstein's kissing is radical, forthright and uncompromising.

Ambassador Winters, allow me to introduce my aunt Abby and her....boyfriend.' Townsed tensed. Abby glared. And Rebecca Baxter looked like she was going to choke on her chewing gum.

Everyone has a story to tell, and in a perfect world, everyone would get the opportunity to tell it. Some of us have the stories, some of us have the words, and some of us have both. Let's honor the portions we bring to the table and give credit where credit is due.

It's not like I particularly have an interest in creepiness for creepy's sake.

Many of the Kuomintang elite in Taiwan have relatives among the ruling elite here on mainland China.

You know, Rebecca," he says, rising to his feet, "never thought there'd be anything good about this weekend. But you've managed to change that.

The instinct, the thought deep inside Rebecca's mind whispered, to protect the mate. Broderick came back at her, his fury born of the same kind of instinct.

Walker's body wouldn't manifest the right reaction. He should be wanting to fight the threat or flee from it. Instead, his instincts were telling him to throw down the rifle, grab Rebecca, haul her into his arms, and kiss the hell out of her.

I have a happy temperament: a bit like 'Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm.'

Anything illegal under Chinese law is, of course, not protected by copyright.

I'm not 100% sure 'Rebecca' qualifies as a thriller, given it's three parts screwed-up love story and two parts ghost-story-without-a-ghost, but the mystery at the heart of the novel is what happened to Maxim's first wife, the eponymous Rebecca, and it's unravelled with the pacing and finesse of the finest psychological thrillers out there.