I remember my father saying to me once, 'I finally know how to describe you, Charlotte. You're prickly.' And he was right - prickly is a very good description. If I had to be an animal, I'd probably be a porcupine.
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CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY Whenever people talk about dyslexia, it's important to know that some of the smartest people in ... CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I'm not interested in just being the hot girl. I'm really goofy, and I love laughing, and th... CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it. CHARLOTTE BRONTE Who has words at the right moment? CHARLOTTE BRONTE There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad. CHARLOTTE BRONTE It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility; they must have action; and th... CHARLOTTE BRONTE Let your performance do the thinking. CHARLOTTE BRONTE True enthusiasm is a fine feeling whose flash I admire where-ever I see it. CHARLOTTE BRONTE Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves. CHARLOTTE BRONTE Give him enough rope and he will hang himself. CHARLOTTE BRONTE The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter -... CHARLOTTE BRONTE Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impr... CHARLOTTE BRONTE I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Do... CHARLOTTE BRONTE Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never be... CHARLOTTE BRONTE Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation. CHARLOTTE BRONTE I feel monotony and death to be almost the same. CHARLOTTE BRONTE The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, th... CHARLOTTE BRONTE Better to be without logic than without feeling. CHARLOTTE BRONTE I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will. CHARLOTTE BRONTE When one must, one can. CHARLOTTE WHITTON I thought that if I owned nothing, had nothing, was nothing, I would have nothing left to lose, and ... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON 5.57am and I’m finishing the last poem to the taste of the last cigarette. Smoke in my lungs, poet... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON I never have time to write anymore. And when I do I only write about how I never have time. It's wor... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON You smoked another cigarette and we shared another coffee and it was just another morning that made ... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON ... so this is for us. This is for us who sing, write, dance, act, study, run and love and... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON It is a pity that doing one's best does not always answer. CHARLOTTE BRONTë Caring for children is a dance between setting appropriate limits as caretakers and avoiding unneces... CHARLOTTE KASL You were water to me deep and bold and fathoming' - Praise Song For My Mother by Charlotte... CHARLOTTE MEW I don’t need anyone else to distract me from myself anymore, like I always thought I would. CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to a... CHARLOTTE BRONTë There are very few friends that will lie down with you on empty streets in the middle of the night, ... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON Sometimes you need to sit lonely on the floor in a quiet room in order to hear your own voice and no... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON It is hard work to control the workings of inclination and turn the bent of nature; but that it may ... CHARLOTTE BRONTë I haven’t been very impressed lately. By people, or places, or the way someone said... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON I can’t believe it.’ I whispered. ‘You can’t let him lure you back in, Felicia. He’s ... CHARLOTTE MUNRO So for now, I will miss you like I’ll never see you again, And the next time I see you,<... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON You’re thinking, maybe it would be easier to let it slip let it go say ”I give up” o... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON You have to believe that your voice can mean something. You have to believe that what you do matters... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON I was free with every road as my home. No limitations and no commitments. But then summer passed and... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON So many people will tell you ”no”, and you need to find something you believe in so hard that yo... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON Go outside. Don’t tell anyone and don’t bring your phone. Start walking and keep walking until y... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON Letting go of things and not being afraid of being ridiculous or over the top - I think that's t... CHARLOTTE GAINSBOURG You think that being a girl is degrading, but secretly, you'd love to know what it's like, w... CHARLOTTE GAINSBOURG I was obsessed with David Bowie - still am. He's a babe, a total babe. His music is killer; his ... CHARLOTTE SULLIVAN His venture sounds like a banana peel awaiting its victim. CHARLOTTE CURTIS If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and abs... CHARLOTTE BRONTE