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I think memories are like dreams. Not reliable proof of anything. I can't prove a memory any more than I can prove a dream.
— Susanna Moore
Confuse was the nurses' word for abuse.
— Susanna Kaysen
Tell me that you don't take that blade and drag it across your skin and pray for the courage to press down.
— Susanna Kaysen
Like the hero of a fairy-tale Mr Norrell had discovered that the power to do what he wished had been his own all along.
— Susanna Clarke
I don't read music, which is a shame, actually, and I shouldn't even speak of it because it's embarrassing, but it's true.
— Susanna Hoffs
Gentlemen are often invited to stay in other people's houses. Rooms hardly ever are.
— Susanna Clarke
Being a politician, he was never dissuaded from giving any body his opinion by the mere fact that they were not inclined to hear it.
— Susanna Clarke
Was insanity just a matter of dropping the act?
— Susanna Kaysen
No matter what the bards may say, there's no romance in dying for a man.
— Susanna Kearsley
Emptiness and boredom: what a complete understatement. What I felt was complete desolation. Desolation, despair and boredom.
— Susanna Kaysen
Insanity comes in two basic varieties: slow and fast.
— Susanna Kaysen
With wild eyes that had seen freedom.
— Susanna Kaysen
The group had an atomic structure: a nucleus of nuts surrounded by darting, nervous nurse-electrons charged with our protection.
— Susanna Kaysen
Ha!" cried Dr John contemptuously. "Magic! That is chiefly used for killing Frenchmen, is it not?
— Susanna Clarke
Some women just aren't cut out to be mothers, and unfortunately it had taken Susanna three kids to realize she was one of them.
— Kelley Armstrong
Even a magician must have relations,
— Susanna Clarke
She so cheerfully resigned to his neglecting her that he could not help opening his mouth to protest
— Susanna Clarke
In 'Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell,' I wanted to create the most convincing story of magic and magicians that I could.
— Susanna Clarke
Have been many things since last we met. I have been trees and rivers and hills and stones. I have spoken to stars and earth and wind.
— Susanna Clarke
The want of education and moral training is the only real barrier that exists between the different classes of men.
— Susanna Moodie
One of my teachers told me I was a nihilist. He meant it as an insult but I took it as a compliment.
— Susanna Kaysen
There was no DVR, no Netflix, and no binge-watching. We didn't even have a VCR till I was nearly out of high school.
— Susanna Kearsley
Try looking with your soul, instead. The soul sees what truly matters.
— Susanna Kearsley
Life is not a race, but a shot on target: what counts is not the saving of time, but the ability to find a centre
— Susanna Tamaro
He smiles but rarely and watches other men to see when they laugh and then does the same.
— Susanna Clarke
In peacetime some sort of introduction is generally required to make a person's acquaintance; in war a small eatable will perform the same office.
— Susanna Clarke
Hindsight, I thought, was like a punishment, remorseless in its clarity and painfully unable to change what had gone before.
— Susanna Kearsley
Thaumatomane: a person possessed of a passion for magic and wonders, Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson.
— Susanna Clarke
To be more precise it was the color of heartache.
— Susanna Clarke
In a war one is either living like a prince or a vagabond. I
— Susanna Clarke
Which demomstrates the sad poverty of English launguage ...
— Susanna Clarke
Time and I have quarrelled. All hours are midnight now. I had a clock and a watch, but I destroyed them both. I could not bear the way they mocked me.
— Susanna Clarke
It's not easy to convey to someone who doesn't read comics just how Alan Moore has dominated the field since 'Watchmen.'
— Susanna Clarke
As far as I could see, life demanded skills I didn't have.
— Susanna Kaysen
What nobility of feeling! To sacrifice your own pleasure to preserve the comfort of others! It is a thing, I confess, that would never occur to me.
— Susanna Clarke
It seemed that it was not only live magicians which Mr. Norrell despised. He had taken the measure of all the dead ones too and found them wanting.
— Susanna Clarke
Imagined my character as a plate or shirt that had been manufactured incorrectly and was therefore useless.
— Susanna Kaysen
Sometimes, the scales of justice find a level of their own, without our help ... And sometimes, in seeking justice, we don't always serve it.
— Susanna Kearsley
Like many spells with unusual names, the Unrobed Ladies was a great deal less exciting than it sounded.
— Susanna Clarke
While discretion points out the impropriety of my conduct, inclination urges me on to ruin.
— Susanna Rowson
We face a dark future if children stop asking questions, Susanna, Goody Alsop remarked.
— Deborah Harkness
One way of grounding the magic is by putting in lots of stuff about street lamps, carriages, and how difficult it is to get good servants.
— Susanna Clarke
I told ye I'd come back to ye.
— Susanna Kearsley
Tis emblematic, the rose of youth and health soon fades when watered by the tear of affliction.
— Susanna Rowson
D'you think I'd let a little thing like the grave come between us?
-Richard — Susanna Kearsley
-Richard — Susanna Kearsley
I did not understand, taking those pictures, that history must be collected while the subject exists. If not, what goes unrecorded can fill an ocean.
— Susanna Daniel
Mr. Honeyfoot did not propose going quite so far
indeed he did not wish to go far at all because it was winter and the roads where very shocking. — Susanna Clarke
indeed he did not wish to go far at all because it was winter and the roads where very shocking. — Susanna Clarke
The world of womens' prisons is indeed a microcosm.
— Susanna Moore
Whatever we call it - mind, character, soul - we like to think we possess something that is greater than the sum of our neurons that 'animates' us.
— Susanna Kaysen
Oh," said the Duke of Wellington, not much interested, "they are still complaining about that, are they?
— Susanna Clarke
Let's be clear: I love singing at the Met.
— Susanna Phillips
Writing can't be taught.
— Susanna Moore
Follow your heart, and listen when it speaks to you.
— Susanna Tamaro
And here I am stronger and weaker for everything that happened and desperately grateful that this moment wasn't taken away.
— Susanna Ives
An explorer cannot stay at home reading maps other men have made.
— Susanna Clarke
Oh, well, I'd like to have commercial success. I guess.
— Susanna Hoffs
Nature, reason, and Christianity recognize no other. Pride may say Nay; but Pride was always a liar, and a great hater of the truth.
— Susanna Moodie
Now came Dr Foxcastle, sailing magisterially around the corner like a fat, black ship.
— Susanna Clarke
There are times when our victories have a cost that we did not foresee, when winning brings us loss.
— Susanna Kearsley
Something about the goat dancing made me want to cry.
— Susanna Kaysen
Soldiers, I am sorry to say, steal everything." He thought for a moment and then added, "Or at least ours do." How
— Susanna Clarke
Good acting should be invisible. You shouldn't be aware of the acting. It should feel real.
— Susanna White
Ye'll never best your fears until ye face them
— Susanna Kearsley
There must come a time when the bullets will run out
— Susanna Clarke
What if you do what you think is right, for yourself or someone else, but it doesn't make a difference."
- Susanna Quiner — Martha Conway
- Susanna Quiner — Martha Conway
hard-scraping tools, with his sharp-featured face and the mirthless dark eyes that seemed always, whenever
— Susanna Kearsley
As a young musician, you really want to play.
— Susanna Phillips
I always lov'd Precaution, and took care to avoid Dangers. But when a thing was past, I ever had Philosophy to be easie.
— Susanna Centlivre
One day," he said,"I shall find the right spell and banish the Darkness And on that day I will come to you.
— Susanna Clarke
Once you start parsing a face, it's a peculiar item: squishy, pointy, with lots of air vents and wet spots.
— Susanna Kaysen
I'm looking for a man.
— Susanna Kearsley
I have no wish for a second husband. I had enough of the first. I like to have my own way to lie down mistress, and get up master.
— Susanna Moodie
The land is all too shallow
It is painted on the sky
And trembles like the wind-shook rain
When the Raven King passed by — Susanna Clarke
It is painted on the sky
And trembles like the wind-shook rain
When the Raven King passed by — Susanna Clarke
Tis the curse of a woman of influence that she must always be reckoned unvirtuous.
— Susanna Kearsley
I applied to a few conservatories. I was sure that I wouldn't get in, and I didn't plan to go to N.Y. But then I got into Juilliard.
— Susanna Phillips
You're my home, Susanna. My home, my heart, my dearest love. Wherever you are, that's where I belong. Always. - Victor Bramwell, Earl of Rycliff
— Tessa Dare
Nobody can boast of Honesty till they are try'd.
— Susanna Centlivre
The child that never learns to obey his parents in the home will not obey God or man out of the home.
— Susanna Wesley
Then, stop worrying so much what the rest of us think; just get on the damned donkey and ride it.
— Susanna Kearsley
I had no idea who I was. Neither did I know that I was living inside the world of dreams and illusions
— Susanna Eun
...a man with eyes the color of the winter sea.
— Susanna Kearsley
It's my opinion every man cheats in his way, and he is only honest who of discovered.
— Susanna Centlivre
A grieving person's like a person treading in deep water
if they've nothing to hold on to, they lose hope. They slide right under. — Susanna Kearsley
if they've nothing to hold on to, they lose hope. They slide right under. — Susanna Kearsley
They were all seventeen and miserable, just like me. They didn't have time to wonder why I was a little more miserable than most.
— Susanna Kaysen
...hatching his poems..
— Susanna Clarke
It was my misfortune-or salvation-to be at all times perfectly conscious of my misperceptions of reality.
— Susanna Kaysen