Her steel blue eyes captivated him at first glance and along with the alluring scent of jasmine surrounding her presence, he lost all sense of time and rhythm, and barely remembered the ensuing conversation. Thinking he had died and gone to heaven, the only thing that stuck in his memory, as they found themselves pressed urgently against the wall of her hotel room, was her name; Ginny.


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While the heart beats, hope lingers.
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Love is one of the true mysteries,' he said at last. 'The truest and the deepest of all. One thing, ...
ALISON CROGGON
My homosexuality remained at that point purely theoretical, an untested hypothesis. But it was a hyp...
ALISON BECHDEL
The writer's business is to find the shape in unruly life and to serve her story. Not, you may note,...
ALISON BECHDEL
My father once nearly came to blows with a female dinner guest about whether a particular patch of e...
ALISON BECHDEL
What would happen if we spoke the truth?
ALISON BECHDEL
In this pause, I suddenly saw something very clearly.

Whatever it was I wanted from my m...
ALISON BECHDEL
It was not a triumphal return. Home, as I had known it, was gone.
ALISON BECHDEL
Grief takes many forms, including the absence of grief.
ALISON BECHDEL
It was a vicious cycle, though. The more gratification we found in our own geniuses, the more isolat...
ALISON BECHDEL
What we want in students is creativity and a willingness to fail. I always say to students, 'If ...
ALISON GOPNIK
I have always loved a hard-faced girl. I get that Alison Goldfrapp isn't easy, and I like her be...
ALISON MOYET
I was always an odd girl; I managed to alienate a lot of people. I felt like a square peg in a round...
ALISON MOYET
I wasn't good at being affable. You get beyond that and realise the attraction in any human bein...
ALISON MOYET
What happens when children reach puberty earlier and adulthood later? The answer is: a good deal of ...
ALISON GOPNIK
I think my cat is adorable, and I probably give it too much fresh chicken. Maybe if I had a child, I...
ALISON GOLDFRAPP
Young children seem to be learning who to share this toy with and figure out how it works, while ado...
ALISON GOPNIK
Spinning has been such an amazing part of my exercise. I love the music, the energy, and the sweat. ...
ALISON SWEENEY
If you're going to saute something, lightly spray olive oil in the pan or on veggies before you ...
ALISON SWEENEY
I'm addicted to a really tough workout. I like to be drenched in sweat when I'm done because...
ALISON SWEENEY
A wedding, people decide to get married, it comes out of such love for one another and then women ca...
ALISON BRIE
The youngest children have a great capacity for empathy and altruism. There's a recent study tha...
ALISON GOPNIK
I recommend that people try new stuff or take new fitness classes all the time. It's important t...
ALISON SWEENEY
Fitness is not an option. It's part of my job.
ALISON SWEENEY
I'll have wine or a piece of cake once in a while, but I don't look at it as sliding backwar...
ALISON SWEENEY
I was definitely one of those people who fell for the fat-free cookies and chips that are loaded wit...
ALISON SWEENEY
When I saw contestants fighting for their lives on 'The Biggest Loser,' I realized I just wa...
ALISON SWEENEY
I eat a lot of fruit after I run. I find that hydrates me better than just drinking water. I have fr...
ALISON SWEENEY
I have two beautiful children and my husband. The perfect day for me is just to be with them and hav...
ALISON SWEENEY
I battled with my weight as a teenager, partly because there wasn't the information or conversat...
ALISON SWEENEY
I've met so many fans of daytime television who've watched the shows with their moms and gra...
ALISON SWEENEY
It's funny because I'm a sucker for glitz and glitter when it comes to clothes and nail poli...
ALISON SWEENEY
The number one mistake is giving pets table scraps. I made the mistake thinking I was showing my dog...
ALISON SWEENEY
I save my dreams and hopes for my kids. When I'm making a wish under a bridge or tunnel, it'...
ALISON SWEENEY
People think, 'Oh, I'm loving myself by sitting on this sofa for four hours.' Love yours...
ALISON SWEENEY
With reality TV, sometimes it's amazing chemistry and you get these gems that turn out to be eve...
ALISON SWEENEY
I wasn't eating the right kinds of calories. I didn't know about healthy carbs such as brown...
ALISON SWEENEY
I always cringe when people tell me they don't eat breakfast, as though that's a good thing....
ALISON SWEENEY
Sunscreen is my number 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 tip. I'm a fanatic, partially because I live in L.A. an...
ALISON SWEENEY
One of the things I like best about 'Biggest Loser' is being around people who are trying to...
ALISON SWEENEY
My husband and I have known each other since kindergarten. I had a crush on him in school, but we ne...
ALISON SWEENEY
We have lots of evidence that putting investments in early childhood education, even evidence from v...
ALISON GOPNIK
Because Bin Laden's culture doesn't permit the worship of images, they understand how powerf...
ALISON JACKSON
I do a lot of cardio. I think it's super important, especially for women. I don't have a tre...
ALISON SWEENEY
If parents are the fixed stars in the child's universe, the vaguely understood, distant but cons...
ALISON GOPNIK
What makes knowledge automatic is what gets you to Carnegie Hall - practice, practice, practice.
ALISON GOPNIK
I'm not satirical in a traditional way. What I do is more about creating caricatures and cartoon...
ALISON JACKSON
Honestly, my favorite kind of dancing is just lettin' loose. There's something great about t...
ALISON BRIE
I found power in accepting the truth of who I am. It may not be a truth that others can accept, but ...
ALISON GOODMAN