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I met Eva Ibbotson before I became a writer myself, and was in awe of her then.
BERLIE DOHERTY![]()
She was able to maintain her legs, and she shot the ball (well) the entire game.
MAGGIE SMITH That really, really got her down and she became more ill after that. There was anxiety and pressure ...
IAIN MCKIE A lady called me the other day and said she was able to save $15 on her mother's prescription. She t...
JEAN RAGS She has 1st and 2nd degree burns down both arms and on her face. Her hair was singed. And because sh...
DEBBIE WAGNER She's a tough kid -- probably the majority of kids wouldn't have been able to play with the level of...
BRIAN MURRAY She was screaming a lot, ... She was down on the (cement) and she was throwing up blood. Her sister ...
ELVIRA She was holding, her sister was on top of her, and she got the impact from being thrown and that's w...
BARBARA GREEN My mother persevered through much adversity because she possessed faith in God, self-respect, and an...
ILYASAH SHABAZZ![]()
Galinda didn't see the verdant world through the glass of the carriage; she saw her own reflection i...
GREGORY MAGUIRE It was left to Nicole to raise her sister and her niece, and she didn't know how to do all of those ...
GARY W. ADAIR I have a sister who is Elizabeth. If my sister was waiting in traffic, she wouldn't say she waited f...
KELLY BUTLER No one would have ever known (that she was ill) because of her drive. She was in a lot of pain, and ...
JACQUIE SMALL Juan Peron, I think in the end, had become a little resentful of Eva. She was so popular. She was so...
ALMA GUILLERMOPRIETO It was a great experience. We were able to do more for her in a day than she was able to do in two w...
DEON SANTISTEVEN I always wanted to work with Betty White, because she is one of my heroes of all time, and I just lo...
CHEECH MARIN She was conscious. She told us her [85-year-old] sister was still in there.
LUIGI MODICA![]()
Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother a...
CHRIS CHRISTIE![]()
She was in fear for her life, ... She had been told many times by Rafael that if she left him that h...
CHIEF JOSEPH Transit to anywhere made her feel insecure, and because she was not verbal, she would have tantrums....
CINDY POTTER She didn't have anyone pushing her, but because she was able to pass people, it kept her going. I ne...
JENNA BOND She had asked for a DVD in which her steps were recorded, to be sent to Rio where she was shooting. ...
HARI SINGH The more she rejected us the more convinced I was that she was another version of the real Molly, he...
PHILLIP NOYCE![]()
She was tired of everyone deciding her life for her. She was ready to figure out who she really was-...
MARISSA MEYER![]()
Bruce had been so ill, his father was very ill. And she had been, you know, she felt all of those aw...
BLYTHE DANNER![]()
Her future, she thought, was likely to be worse than her past, for after her years of contented renu...
GEORGE ELIOT![]()
Every few weeks she would shut herself up in her room, put on her scribbling suit, and fall into a v...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT He just threatened [the sister]. Apparently he told her he would kill her if she said anything. She ...
TOM SMART But she loved her dad; she was a daddy's girl. She said her father had changed the life insurance an...
MALINDA GONZALES![]()
The day she realised, it was not about the world but was all about her, she grew the wings. The day ...
AKSHAY VASU![]()
She liked to imagine that when she passed, the world looked after her, but she also knew how anonymo...
ALICE SEBOLD She wasn't afraid. She was a participant. Her conduct before, during and after tells you she was.
BECKY DOHERTY![]()
I remember when I knew she was going to have to testify in the grand jury and I felt terrible becaus...
CHARLES RUFF Emily was tremendous. She is going to be an outstanding lacrosse player. She has a lot of different ...
JOE TORNETTA![]()
She had not thought it would be so easy to slip into the old roles. Cambridge had changed her fundam...
IAN MCEWAN She bought a poster of the Beatles and tacked it on the wall above her bed. On days when she was fee...
KEVIN BROCKMEIER Betty was unbelievable, ... That's what we need from her every game. Once she does that, we're unsto...
LAUREN JACKSON She was an incredible basketball player, but her truest gifts were her personality and love for the ...
JOAN BONVICINI She was scared she might misjudge the step and that she would go down and nobody would be able to ge...
MAGGIE NIEVES She had it all going for her. She was very popular, she was a great student from a great family, and...
J. TYLER MAKEPEACE Aubrey was simply unbelievable tonight. She hurt her shoulder on Wednesday and it was questionable w...
BILL RYDEN I was very excited for Melissa Fuller. She's been working really hard. I haven't put her in the 100 ...
JULIE WILLIS That was a sign of respect for her. She was able to make a connection.
JACKIE SPINNER![]()
She would never understand her sister. Her sister was like the weather, no, she was worse than the w...
VICTORIA KAHLER I'm so proud of you," she said, and she supposed she was, or she would have been if her sister hadn'...
MARGARET WILKERSON SEXTON I tried tough love, too. I took her home with me to Tennessee and she stayed 3 1/2 weeks, and we tho...
JACKIE HYDEN For Betty, feminism was an aspect of humanism. And one of her sons said this morning that she demons...
EMILY BAZELON It's a first for her, and she earned it. She comes to practice, and she always takes the upper-tier ...
CHRIS DOUTHIT![]()
You had every right to be. He raised his eyes to look at her and she was suddenly and strangely remi...
CASSANDRA CLARE She was disoriented. She was out and had to be helped to her corner, despite the fact that she was s...
MAUREEN SHEA She had fire dancing in her eyes as she assaulted him with her serpent's tongue. Tonight she was not...
SHAKUITA JOHNSON Like a splendid mosaic of myriad colors, she in all her hues of sensitivity would paint her feelings...
AVIJEET DAS![]()
I never liked my father. He really was a dullard and misanthrope. My mother and he were married for ...
EDMUND WHITE Those free throws were huge, because she stepped up after she had a rough game with some traveling a...
BILL RESLER![]()
The doctor's wife wasn't a bad woman. She was sufficiently convinced of her own importance to believ...
DIANE SETTERFIELD![]()
Sissy had two great failings. She was a great lover and a great mother. She had so much of tendernes...
BETTY SMITH I felt protected around her. She was like a big sister to me.
HASSAN ADAMS Betty was unstoppable. That's what we need from her every game. Once she does that, we are unstoppab...
LAUREN JACKSON I received a letter from Betty Friday announcing that she will not seek re-election as probate judge...
DEAN MCMINN![]()
Marriage for her was to be a condition of bondage, maternity a condition of suffering and anguish, a...
ELIZABETH CADY STANTON She had been waiting for someone to notice her, like, really notice her. She felt that that was the ...
ROSE FALL She was amazed. I was afraid of how she would take it, but it was a great moment to be able to help ...
RICK ADAMS My grandmother was a chemist. She worked at the Banting Institute in Toronto, and at 44 she died of ...
EVA VERTES The problem was that their catcher made no attempt to tag Mandy after she got the ball. She was look...
WILLIE LEMAY Because she was a blank mural and you wrote all over her.
JASMINE SANDOZZ He was supposed to be the first man to tell her that she was beautiful and help her determine who sh...
ANAIS TORRES![]()
But the more Emma recognised her love, the more she crushed it down, that it might not be evident, t...
GUSTAVE FLAUBERT![]()
My sister learned she was a carrier for a recessive disease, Bloom syndrome, late in one of her preg...
ANNE WOJCICKI![]()
Was not Hypatia the greatest philosopher of Alexandria, and a true martyr to the old values of learn...
IAIN PEARS![]()
The first thing that came to mind was an angel. Her hair flowing and shiny. Her legs dangling, long ...
PENELOPE DOUGLAS![]()
I held her close for only a short time, but after she was gone, I'd see her smile on the face of a p...
BRIAN ANDREAS When she was running for election in 2006, I went to Missouri to campaign for Senator Claire McCaski...
DAVID MIXNER Children of the mentally ill learn early on how not to be a bother, especially if they grew up with ...
MIRA BARTOK Whatever her name was, she was pretty. She had a thick, careless braid of chestnut hair, a quick smi...
LYNNE RAE PERKINS Less than two weeks after her surgery, I took her to Target. She had her little yellow mask on.
DEBBIE HORNE![]()
And when she started becoming a “young lady,” and no one was allowed to look at her because she ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY My sister really drooled a lot when she was younger. For her wedding, I was going to get her one of ...
CHERI OTERI In one case, I was working with a woman who told me initially that she was recommending me to all he...
KATHERINE CROWLEY![]()
She shrunk into herself and waited for me to stare at her like she was gross an dirty. But I just wa...
KRISTA RITCHIE![]()
To have her meals, and her daily walk, and her fill of novels, and to be left alone, was all that sh...
ANTHONY TROLLOPE She was awesome. She had location on all of her pitches and was just outstanding.
BRIAN GLASS![]()
She makes her hand hard with labour, and her heart soft with
pity: and when winter evenings fall e...
SIR THOMAS OVERBURY She was very good as a freshman, and then the latter part of her career her golf took a turn for the...
DAN BROOKS You knew she was ill. But even through last week, she was upbeat. She was a great coach, but more im...
SKIP BERTMAN![]()
Call her Betty Fucking Crocker, because the cake was so going to be worth the bake.
KRESLEY COLE![]()
She was always daydreaming. She never wanted to live in the real world; she always seemed to be sepa...
SHANNON A. THOMPSON When I was between the ages of five and nine, the soldiers of the Second World War wanted to have Be...
GRACE SLICK She had scars all over her legs. She looked about 30 (years old).
RICHARD RODRIGUEZ She was nine when she came in, and we had her several months. Her home life was not the best. She wa...
BRENDA WEBB![]()
She imagined herself both queen and slave, dominatrix and victim. In her imagination she was making ...
PAULO COELHO She was in a lot better condition than we thought she'd be in. She was able to actually name her att...
MIKE HALL![]()
She was beautiful, but not like those girls in the magazines. She was beautiful, for the way she tho...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD She had taken him under her wing ... and he helped her with shopping, cleaning and various other thi...
GREGORY ALLEN I can tell you that my sister never expressed fear to me. I talked to her the Sunday before she died...
LUHANNA CHESLEY![]()
Then I made her understand that, where she was concerned, I was only a poor dog, ready to die for he...
GASTON LEROUX She remembers rehearsals. Wrong notes turning to right ones, dissonance becoming harmony. She re...
KATHRYN HOLMES Leslie has three children, and she takes a lot of pride in that she built her business around her fa...
JENNIFER ANTKOWIAK My mother was born on a tiny farm in County Mayo. She was meant to stay at home and look after the f...
JULIE WALTERS I met Gemma, my wife, when she was 12. She had a schoolgirl crush on me and her dad had arranged for...
GARY NUMAN This is someone we approached and talked to, and after we engaged in conversation with her, she beca...
BILL WARREN
BERLIE DOHERTY
She was able to maintain her legs, and she shot the ball (well) the entire game. MAGGIE SMITH That really, really got her down and she became more ill after that. There was anxiety and pressure ...
IAIN MCKIE A lady called me the other day and said she was able to save $15 on her mother's prescription. She t...
JEAN RAGS She has 1st and 2nd degree burns down both arms and on her face. Her hair was singed. And because sh...
DEBBIE WAGNER She's a tough kid -- probably the majority of kids wouldn't have been able to play with the level of...
BRIAN MURRAY She was screaming a lot, ... She was down on the (cement) and she was throwing up blood. Her sister ...
ELVIRA She was holding, her sister was on top of her, and she got the impact from being thrown and that's w...
BARBARA GREEN My mother persevered through much adversity because she possessed faith in God, self-respect, and an...
ILYASAH SHABAZZ
Galinda didn't see the verdant world through the glass of the carriage; she saw her own reflection i... GREGORY MAGUIRE It was left to Nicole to raise her sister and her niece, and she didn't know how to do all of those ...
GARY W. ADAIR I have a sister who is Elizabeth. If my sister was waiting in traffic, she wouldn't say she waited f...
KELLY BUTLER No one would have ever known (that she was ill) because of her drive. She was in a lot of pain, and ...
JACQUIE SMALL Juan Peron, I think in the end, had become a little resentful of Eva. She was so popular. She was so...
ALMA GUILLERMOPRIETO It was a great experience. We were able to do more for her in a day than she was able to do in two w...
DEON SANTISTEVEN I always wanted to work with Betty White, because she is one of my heroes of all time, and I just lo...
CHEECH MARIN She was conscious. She told us her [85-year-old] sister was still in there.
LUIGI MODICA
Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother a... CHRIS CHRISTIE
She was in fear for her life, ... She had been told many times by Rafael that if she left him that h... CHIEF JOSEPH Transit to anywhere made her feel insecure, and because she was not verbal, she would have tantrums....
CINDY POTTER She didn't have anyone pushing her, but because she was able to pass people, it kept her going. I ne...
JENNA BOND She had asked for a DVD in which her steps were recorded, to be sent to Rio where she was shooting. ...
HARI SINGH The more she rejected us the more convinced I was that she was another version of the real Molly, he...
PHILLIP NOYCE
She was tired of everyone deciding her life for her. She was ready to figure out who she really was-... MARISSA MEYER
Bruce had been so ill, his father was very ill. And she had been, you know, she felt all of those aw... BLYTHE DANNER
Her future, she thought, was likely to be worse than her past, for after her years of contented renu... GEORGE ELIOT
Every few weeks she would shut herself up in her room, put on her scribbling suit, and fall into a v... LOUISA MAY ALCOTT He just threatened [the sister]. Apparently he told her he would kill her if she said anything. She ...
TOM SMART But she loved her dad; she was a daddy's girl. She said her father had changed the life insurance an...
MALINDA GONZALES
The day she realised, it was not about the world but was all about her, she grew the wings. The day ... AKSHAY VASU
She liked to imagine that when she passed, the world looked after her, but she also knew how anonymo... ALICE SEBOLD She wasn't afraid. She was a participant. Her conduct before, during and after tells you she was.
BECKY DOHERTY
I remember when I knew she was going to have to testify in the grand jury and I felt terrible becaus... CHARLES RUFF Emily was tremendous. She is going to be an outstanding lacrosse player. She has a lot of different ...
JOE TORNETTA
She had not thought it would be so easy to slip into the old roles. Cambridge had changed her fundam... IAN MCEWAN She bought a poster of the Beatles and tacked it on the wall above her bed. On days when she was fee...
KEVIN BROCKMEIER Betty was unbelievable, ... That's what we need from her every game. Once she does that, we're unsto...
LAUREN JACKSON She was an incredible basketball player, but her truest gifts were her personality and love for the ...
JOAN BONVICINI She was scared she might misjudge the step and that she would go down and nobody would be able to ge...
MAGGIE NIEVES She had it all going for her. She was very popular, she was a great student from a great family, and...
J. TYLER MAKEPEACE Aubrey was simply unbelievable tonight. She hurt her shoulder on Wednesday and it was questionable w...
BILL RYDEN I was very excited for Melissa Fuller. She's been working really hard. I haven't put her in the 100 ...
JULIE WILLIS That was a sign of respect for her. She was able to make a connection.
JACKIE SPINNER
She would never understand her sister. Her sister was like the weather, no, she was worse than the w... VICTORIA KAHLER I'm so proud of you," she said, and she supposed she was, or she would have been if her sister hadn'...
MARGARET WILKERSON SEXTON I tried tough love, too. I took her home with me to Tennessee and she stayed 3 1/2 weeks, and we tho...
JACKIE HYDEN For Betty, feminism was an aspect of humanism. And one of her sons said this morning that she demons...
EMILY BAZELON It's a first for her, and she earned it. She comes to practice, and she always takes the upper-tier ...
CHRIS DOUTHIT
You had every right to be. He raised his eyes to look at her and she was suddenly and strangely remi... CASSANDRA CLARE She was disoriented. She was out and had to be helped to her corner, despite the fact that she was s...
MAUREEN SHEA She had fire dancing in her eyes as she assaulted him with her serpent's tongue. Tonight she was not...
SHAKUITA JOHNSON Like a splendid mosaic of myriad colors, she in all her hues of sensitivity would paint her feelings...
AVIJEET DAS
I never liked my father. He really was a dullard and misanthrope. My mother and he were married for ... EDMUND WHITE Those free throws were huge, because she stepped up after she had a rough game with some traveling a...
BILL RESLER
The doctor's wife wasn't a bad woman. She was sufficiently convinced of her own importance to believ... DIANE SETTERFIELD
Sissy had two great failings. She was a great lover and a great mother. She had so much of tendernes... BETTY SMITH I felt protected around her. She was like a big sister to me.
HASSAN ADAMS Betty was unstoppable. That's what we need from her every game. Once she does that, we are unstoppab...
LAUREN JACKSON I received a letter from Betty Friday announcing that she will not seek re-election as probate judge...
DEAN MCMINN
Marriage for her was to be a condition of bondage, maternity a condition of suffering and anguish, a... ELIZABETH CADY STANTON She had been waiting for someone to notice her, like, really notice her. She felt that that was the ...
ROSE FALL She was amazed. I was afraid of how she would take it, but it was a great moment to be able to help ...
RICK ADAMS My grandmother was a chemist. She worked at the Banting Institute in Toronto, and at 44 she died of ...
EVA VERTES The problem was that their catcher made no attempt to tag Mandy after she got the ball. She was look...
WILLIE LEMAY Because she was a blank mural and you wrote all over her.
JASMINE SANDOZZ He was supposed to be the first man to tell her that she was beautiful and help her determine who sh...
ANAIS TORRES
But the more Emma recognised her love, the more she crushed it down, that it might not be evident, t... GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
My sister learned she was a carrier for a recessive disease, Bloom syndrome, late in one of her preg... ANNE WOJCICKI
Was not Hypatia the greatest philosopher of Alexandria, and a true martyr to the old values of learn... IAIN PEARS
The first thing that came to mind was an angel. Her hair flowing and shiny. Her legs dangling, long ... PENELOPE DOUGLAS
I held her close for only a short time, but after she was gone, I'd see her smile on the face of a p... BRIAN ANDREAS When she was running for election in 2006, I went to Missouri to campaign for Senator Claire McCaski...
DAVID MIXNER Children of the mentally ill learn early on how not to be a bother, especially if they grew up with ...
MIRA BARTOK Whatever her name was, she was pretty. She had a thick, careless braid of chestnut hair, a quick smi...
LYNNE RAE PERKINS Less than two weeks after her surgery, I took her to Target. She had her little yellow mask on.
DEBBIE HORNE
And when she started becoming a “young lady,” and no one was allowed to look at her because she ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY My sister really drooled a lot when she was younger. For her wedding, I was going to get her one of ...
CHERI OTERI In one case, I was working with a woman who told me initially that she was recommending me to all he...
KATHERINE CROWLEY
She shrunk into herself and waited for me to stare at her like she was gross an dirty. But I just wa... KRISTA RITCHIE
To have her meals, and her daily walk, and her fill of novels, and to be left alone, was all that sh... ANTHONY TROLLOPE She was awesome. She had location on all of her pitches and was just outstanding.
BRIAN GLASS
She makes her hand hard with labour, and her heart soft with
pity: and when winter evenings fall e... SIR THOMAS OVERBURY She was very good as a freshman, and then the latter part of her career her golf took a turn for the...
DAN BROOKS You knew she was ill. But even through last week, she was upbeat. She was a great coach, but more im...
SKIP BERTMAN
Call her Betty Fucking Crocker, because the cake was so going to be worth the bake. KRESLEY COLE
She was always daydreaming. She never wanted to live in the real world; she always seemed to be sepa... SHANNON A. THOMPSON When I was between the ages of five and nine, the soldiers of the Second World War wanted to have Be...
GRACE SLICK She had scars all over her legs. She looked about 30 (years old).
RICHARD RODRIGUEZ She was nine when she came in, and we had her several months. Her home life was not the best. She wa...
BRENDA WEBB
She imagined herself both queen and slave, dominatrix and victim. In her imagination she was making ... PAULO COELHO She was in a lot better condition than we thought she'd be in. She was able to actually name her att...
MIKE HALL
She was beautiful, but not like those girls in the magazines. She was beautiful, for the way she tho... F. SCOTT FITZGERALD She had taken him under her wing ... and he helped her with shopping, cleaning and various other thi...
GREGORY ALLEN I can tell you that my sister never expressed fear to me. I talked to her the Sunday before she died...
LUHANNA CHESLEY
Then I made her understand that, where she was concerned, I was only a poor dog, ready to die for he... GASTON LEROUX She remembers rehearsals. Wrong notes turning to right ones, dissonance becoming harmony. She re...
KATHRYN HOLMES Leslie has three children, and she takes a lot of pride in that she built her business around her fa...
JENNIFER ANTKOWIAK My mother was born on a tiny farm in County Mayo. She was meant to stay at home and look after the f...
JULIE WALTERS I met Gemma, my wife, when she was 12. She had a schoolgirl crush on me and her dad had arranged for...
GARY NUMAN This is someone we approached and talked to, and after we engaged in conversation with her, she beca...
BILL WARREN
I am a dreamer. Seriously, I'm living on another planet. 
I want to travel. Maybe I'll end up living in Norway, making cakes. 
I was very studious, too much. I would never go out at weekends. I was very serious. You should have... 
I like being small - I've known so many women with big boobs who feel overweight or end up with ... 
Charity separates the rich from the poor; aid raises the needy and sets him on the same level wit... 
Providing for one's family as a good husband and father is a water-tight excuse for making money han... 
Almsgiving tends to perpetuate poverty; aid does away with it once and for all. Almsgiving leaves a ... 
You live with your thoughts -- so be careful what they are. 
The much vaunted male logic isn't logical, because they display prejudices -- against half the human... 
People are incapable of stereotyping you; you stereotype yourself because you're the one who acc... 
I'm not an exhibitionist. But, honestly, for my art I'll do anything almost. I'll go the... 
I speak English without an accent, and I speak Spanish without an accent. I really do have the best ... 
In my family, there was one cardinal priority - education. College was not an option; it was mandato... 
A good teacher who can take the zero pay and help kids develop physically, emotionally, socially, is... 
When modern woman discovered the orgasm, it was, combined with modern birth control, perhaps the big... 
The Eva Longoria who worked at Wendy's flipping burgers - she needed a tax break. But the Eva Lo... 
Honestly, I don't know if I'd want to be an educator. I find teachers to have more responsib... 