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You were
water to me
deep and bold and fathoming' - Praise Song For My Mother by Charlotte Mew


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“I know. He doesn’t,” Lydia answered.
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<...
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Carrie: Well, I do not... yo...
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Her words make me richer
I thank you oh my mother
May you gro...
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...under fathoms deep
of dark and bitter cold
an eerie osc...
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ROBERT BURNS Charlotte: I can't believe you're dating a politician. You're not even registered to vote!
Carri...
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E.B. WHITE But you are not a lady, Jessamine—,” Charlotte began.“Dear me,” said Will. “Such harsh tru...
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Who ran to help me when I fell,
And would some prett...
ANON. He'd have given me rolling lands,
Houses of marble, and billowing farms,
Pearls, to trickle ...
DOROTHY PARKER MOTHER IS WATER

I wish I could
Shower your head with flowers
And anoint your fe...
SUZY KASSEM Soul Alone by Hannah Baker

I meet your eyes
you don't even see me
You hardly re...
JAY ASHER You have been my friend," replied Charlotte, "That in itself is a tremendous thing.
E.B. WHITE You blast me open and then
You stand back and watch
My feeble attempts
To deal wit...
KATE MCGAHAN Jessamine recoiled from the paper as if it were a snake. "A lady does not read the newspaper. The so...
CASSANDRA CLARE That's what we're hoping to do. We're hoping they enjoy Port Charlotte and Charlotte County, and tha...
JAMES GAMBLE For me,
you are fresh water
that falls from trees
when it has stopped raining. For me...
KAMAND KOJOURI BE REAL

Bring it on-
And let truth be my existence.
Value my life-
And tel...
GIORGE LEEDY And to be merry best becomes you; for, out of question, you were born in
a merry hour.
BEA...
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I dreamed that I was a rose
That grew beside a lonely way,
JAMES WELDON JOHNSON The following are not my words, i have seen it some where . But i wish to share it here for every on...
ANOOP ASHOK And I — my head oppressed by horror — said:
"Master, what is it that I hear? Who are
t...
DANTE ALIGHIERI You gave me Christopher Robin, and then
You breathed new life in Pooh.
Whatever of each ...
A.A. MILNE Water, water, everywhere,
And all the boards did shrink.
Water, water everywhere,
Nor any d...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE I stopped looking around when I heard a soft “mew” and I looked toward Tate to see he was crouch...
KRISTEN ASHLEY Could you just call me Pigeon?” he asked the teacher when she read his name.
“Does your mot...
BRANDON MULL I was in Charlotte, N.C., when they launched the NBA team there, the Charlotte Hornets. And the firs...
HANNAH STORM The hot-spot location for industry is from Atlanta to Charlotte.
BOB EVANS My featherbed is deep and soft,
and there I’ll lay you down,
I’ll dress you all in yel...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN I desired to praise the Chosen One and was hindered
By my own inability to grasp the extent of ...
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From the complications of loving you
I think there is no end or return....
MARY OLIVER Well, now
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I shall stop loving you
Little by li...
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WALTER WOODS O gentle vision in the dawn:
My spirit over faint cool water glides,
Child of the day,
HAROLD MONRO Vic knelt by Lucas's side. 'You look like crap, by the way.'

'Thanks for breaking it to m...
CLAUDIA GRAY It wasn't Gavin we were worried about but Charlotte. She was refusing to appear on MTV.
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E.B. WHITE O God, early in the morning I cry to you.
Help me to pray and gather my thoughts to you, I cannot...
DIETRICH BONHOEFFER So you’re telling me it’s okay to make these promises, place rings on each other’s fingers, ma...
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SEX AND THE CITY kisses explode
when...
someone
believes in me

when my heart cries out ...
SANOBER KHAN A bird sang sweet and strong
In the top of the highest tree,
He said, "I pour out my heart i...
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS POLONIUS My lord, the queen would speak with you, and presently.
HAMLET Do you see yonder cloud...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If You Forget Me

I want you to know
one thing.

You know how this is:
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“Daughter?” I’m the worst liar ever. I stare at Sarah...
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Just how is it acquired?
One must go down to the bad part of town<...
CASSANDRA CLARE Why do you lie with your legs ungainly huddled,
And one arm bent across your sullen cold
E...
SIEGFRIED SASSOON Why is my love for you, dyed in wool?
What is the hindrance to moving on?

Why in lov...
ZUBAIR AHSAN ....And then I turned and saw a guy staring at me....

"What are you looking at, idiot?" I...
KRISTAN HIGGINS I was surrounded by hundreds of drowned children, heads in the water, their little feet in the air.<...
RUTA SEPETYS I love Armani Face Fabric, Make Up For Ever HD, Rodial Skin Tint and Charlotte Tilbury.
KYLIE JENNER My mother is my doctor
Caring for me when am ill
I will love her forever till
We are ...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Love
isn't always magic.
But if I offered my body to the magician,
if I told him to c...
ANDREA GIBSON Have you heard from his lordship lately?” I asked.

“Oh no! About six months ago I had...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë -Let respect be the foundation, affection the first floor, love the superstructure; Mdlle Reuters is...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë I mean, don't you want to be like everyone else?"
"Not particularly.
ROBYN SCHNEIDER If that doesn't encourage people to come down and look for Charlotte Harbor, I don't know what will.
BECKY BOVELL I promise I'll never tell."

"Don't promise that," he said in an ultraserious voice. "If t...
JERI SMITH-READY I Love Loving You

You are my favorite song; a rhythm of beauty that captures my spirit. STEVE MARABOLI I wonder
if you ever read my poems
and wish
they were written
for you.
KAMAND KOJOURI Charlotte County is divided into numerous projects.
BEN WALKER My mother is my pastor
She teaches me the Bible
I love her as my mentor
She tells me...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR MOM

Wholeheartedly,
She loved me-
And inspired me-
With transcending devot...
GIORGE LEEDY The door is cracked

We used to meet
like water does land
no
not that
...
DAVE MATTHES If you give me wings
I will soar for you

Even if this whole land
Sinks down to ...
TITE KUBO We better get in the car before I back you right into your house and give in to my ungentlemanly sid...
NALINI SINGH More than nakedness,
for there is no cover to take.
The fire in your eyes
is ringed w...
DONNA GODDARD And stay, my dear
stay...
forever, as my quiet song,
in my lilac dawn.
SANOBER KHAN I am no king, and I am no lord,
And I am no soldier at-arms," said he.
"I'm none but a har...
PETER S. BEAGLE Ohh and the harsh reality
Is they've made grace for you and me
Instead of saving you and me,...
LAURYN HILL

More Charlotte Mew

Every horse I get on I can adapt to. It's like a jigsaw puzzle.
CHARLOTTE DUJARDIN I was frightened. I hadn't really had any experience, and then all of a sudden I was thrown stra...
CHARLOTTE DUJARDIN When women go wrong, men go right after them.
CHARLOTTE WHITTON I am not a Sunday morning inside four walls
with clean blood
and organized drawers.
I...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON Horizons, cheap whisky straight from the bottle
and your hands in mine.
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON I woke up early and took the first train to take me away from the city. The noise and all its people...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather th...
CHARLOTTE BRONTE I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the mor...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë I do not think, sir, you have any right to command me, merely because you are older than I, or becau...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë I had not intended to love him; the reader knows I had wrought hard to extirpate from my soul the ge...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë No sight so sad as that of a naughty child," he began, "especially a naughty little girl. Do you kno...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë Jane, you are my confidante, my helpmate, my friend. My lover. You are everything the word wife mean...
CHARLOTTE FEATHERSTONE I know what it is to live entirely for and with what I love best on earth. I hold myself supremely b...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single, but that I am lonely and likely to st...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë I can be on guard against my enemies, but God deliver me from my friends!
CHARLOTTE BRONTë Do you think, because I am poor, obscure, plain and little, I am soulless and heartless? You think w...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë I am not an angel," I asserted; "and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself.
CHARLOTTE BRONTë Gentle reader, may you never feel what I then felt! May your eyes never shed such stormy, scalding, ...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë I am not an angel,' I asserted; 'and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself. Mr. Rochester, ...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.
CHARLOTTE BRONTë You can kid the world, but not your sister.
CHARLOTTE GRAY Monsieur, if a wife's nature loathes that of the man she is wedded to, marriage must be slavery. Aga...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë I doubt if I have made the best use of all my calamities. Soft, amiable natures they would have refi...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë Jane, be still; don't struggle so like a wild, frantic bird, that is rending its own plumage in its ...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë So you will meet many ’someones’ who will give a new definition to your name.
And you can ...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON Flirting is a woman’s trade, one must keep in practice.
CHARLOTTE BRONTë The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious but still a faithful interpreter - ...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë Friends always forget those whom fortune forsakes.
CHARLOTTE BRONTë If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love our friends for their sakes rathe...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë I would always rather be happy than dignified.
CHARLOTTE BRONTë Take a shower, wash off the day. Drink a glass of water. Make the room dark. Lie down and close your...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON The stars are brilliant at this time of night
and I wander these streets like a ritual I don�...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON So I am not a broken heart.
I am not the weight I lost or miles or ran and I am not the way I ...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON I want to learn how to speak to anyone at any time and make us both feel a little bit better, lighte...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON You -- poor and obscure, and small and plain as you are -- I entreat to accept me as a husband.
CHARLOTTE BRONTE As to the sufferers, whose sole inheritance was labour, and who had lost that inheritance - who coul...
CHARLOTTE BRONTE America is like an unfaithful love who promises us more than we got.
CHARLOTTE BUNCH If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather tha...
CHARLOTTE BRONTE It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and t...
CHARLOTTE BRONTE Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not...
CHARLOTTE WHITTON But this I know; the writer who possesses the creative gift owns something of which he is not always...
CHARLOTTE BRONTE Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrongs. We are, and mus...
CHARLOTTE BRONTE In soliciting donations from his flock, a preacher may promise eternal life in a celestial city whos...
CHARLOTTE OBSERVER I tell you I must go! Do you think I can stay to become nothing to you? Do you think I am an automa...
CHARLOTTE BRONTE An isolated outbreak of virginity is a rash on the face of society. It arouses only pity from the ma...
CHARLOTTE BINGHAM Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, w...
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CHARLOTTE BRONTE Reason sits firm and holds the reins, and she will not let the feelings burst away and hurry her to ...
CHARLOTTE BRONTE Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never be...
CHARLOTTE BRONTE I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again,
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CHARLOTTE BRONTE There's no use in weeping,
Though we are condemned to part:
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CHARLOTTE BRONTE Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties.
CHARLOTTE BRONTE Conventionality is not morality.
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CHARLOTTE BRONTë Good-night, my-" He stopped, bit his lip, and abruptly left me.
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CHARLOTTE BRONTë Even for me life had its gleams of sunshine.
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CHARLOTTE BRONTë Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickness it would still be dear.
CHARLOTTE BRONTë Reader, I married him.
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CHARLOTTE BRONTë Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to a...
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"I ask why? I must have a reason. In all re...
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CHARLOTTE BRONTë There are certain phrases potent to make my blood boil -- improper influence! What old woman's cackl...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë If all the world hated you and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved of you and ab...
CHARLOTTE BRONTE In genere si crede che le donne siano molto quiete: le donne invece provano gli stessi sentimenti de...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë I am not a finished poem, and I am not the song you’ve turned me into. I am a detached human being...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON You know full well as I do the value of sisters' affections: There is nothing like it in this wo...
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CHARLOTTE RAMPLING For me, I wouldn't mind if I never did another Olympics; nothing can beat London. The setting, t...
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CHARLOTTE DUJARDIN Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.
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CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY Sexual, racial, gender violence and other forms of discrimination and violence in a culture cannot b...
CHARLOTTE BUNCH Riding clothes are ageless and timeless, and I love to incorporate that comfort and elegance in my l...
CHARLOTTE CASIRAGHI Growing up, I used to go to an inlet to lay out and try to meet all the surfer guys.
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I'd always tell my mom, 'I want to be famous like Claudia Schiffer or Brigitte Bardot.'
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I'm really interested in finding good tips to stay in shape, and I love being in the gym, and I ...
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I remember asking one of my agents, like, 'Hey, is this Instagram thing good for models, or is i...
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I think I'm most excited about traveling and shooting and spending time in L.A. I have a great t...
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I'm really getting into acting and TV. 'Sports Illustrated' is a big, iconic brand I'...
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I can feel so bad about myself, especially if I start to pay attention to the kinds of stupid commen...
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I wanted to be something and prove to girls in high school, and to my mum and dad, that I could be r...
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I've had such a hard time with dyslexia my whole life. When I was a child, I didn't learn to...
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I admire her so much, but I'm not the next Kate Upton.
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I work out really hard, and I stay on my diet all week.
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY Don't be afraid to go up to the hot girl on the beach.
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I can really stir up a conversation. Every time I go to a meeting or a casting, I try to make it as ...
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I'm only 5 ft. 7 in. tall, and for modelling, that's small, so I wasn't getting signed, ...
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I'm really into fitness, so my hobbies are yoga, Pilates, and working out.
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY You'll always find me at a good sushi spot. Once, at a restaurant, a cook came out from the kitc...
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I'm embracing what I have. I'm a curvier bombshell with big boobs. I'm not high-fashion....
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY I love fitness, yoga. I love fashion. On the weekends, I try to relax. I have pretty crazy weeks. I ...
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 I remember my father saying to me once, 'I finally know how to describe you, Charlotte. You'...
CHARLOTTE RAMPLING 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 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 I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.
CHARLOTTE BRONTE An isolated outbreak of virginity is a rash on the face of society. It arouses only pity from the m...
CHARLOTTE BINGHAM You read and write and sing and experience, thinking that one day these things will build the charac...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON I was a flower that bloomed and sparked way too fast. He took me in ’cause I was pretty in all kin...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON You were the hardest year of my life and I’ve never been so happy. What does that say about me?
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON 6 months, 2 weeks, 4 days,
and I still don’t know which month it was then
or what day it...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON It hurts to breathe. It hurts to live. I hate her, yet I do not think I can exist without her.
CHARLOTTE FEATHERSTONE Happiness quite unshared can scarcely be called happiness; it has no taste.
CHARLOTTE BRONTë You are no ruin sir--no lighting-struck tree: you are green and vigorous. Plants will grow about you...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë She sang, as requested. There was much about love in the ballad: faithful love that refused to aband...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë Your god, sir, is the World. In my eyes, you, too, if not an infidel, are an idolater. I conceive th...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë Hurting people you love is the heaviest kind of regret.
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON At that time, I well remember whatever could excite - certain accidents of the weather, for instance...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë Jane, my little darling (so I will call you, for so you are), you don't know what you are talking ab...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë So now it’s this thing I do.
I go away, ever so often, by myself, for myself,
to new pla...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON Let me wake up next to you, have coffee in the morning and wander through the city with your hand in...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON My style very much leans towards the masculine, but I think I am feminine in it - I like the feminin...
CHARLOTTE RAMPLING It is a long way off, sir"
"From what Jane?"
"From England and from Thornfield: and ___" CHARLOTTE BRONTë But I was young
and didn’t know better
and someone should have told me to capture every ...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON So they gave me love in form of poison and tiny little pills, programming my emotions, teaching me h...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON I just want to be someone, to mean something to anyone…
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON It doesn’t matter how many times you leave, it will always hurt to come back and remember what you...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON It’s the beating of my heart.
The way I lie awake, playing with shadows slowly climbing up ...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON As he clutched her in his shaking hands and wept against her, he whispered into her ear, the words t...
CHARLOTTE FEATHERSTONE She glared at him through tear-filled eyes. “You talk of your pain? You cannot even begin to under...
CHARLOTTE FEATHERSTONE He towered over her, dwarfing her with his height and the bulk of his body which was clothed in the ...
CHARLOTTE FEATHERSTONE I am a complicated person with a simple life and I am the reason for everything that ever happened t...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON Beautiful places are not just a joy for the moment, while you’re there. They will become homes for...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON The cottage garden; most for use designed, Yet not of beauty destitute.
CHARLOTTE SMITH It's the smell of him in the bathroom, all I need to get ready for the day. Watching him get dressed...
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, w...
CHARLOTTE BRONTE I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again,.
CHARLOTTE BARNARD Dancing at the Blue Iguana
CHARLOTTE AYANNA It hit a little home for me, actually. Not the stripping, but seeing these people who haven't been h...
CHARLOTTE AYANNA right before you came, I almost completely tipped over like a board -- 'Timber!'
CHARLOTTE AYANNA Ever since I was a little girl, I envisioned this exactly happening to me. Not necessarily doing a m...
CHARLOTTE AYANNA Ever since I was a small child, I've had this feeling - it's in my nature, and so it's n...
CHARLOTTE RAMPLING