She walked in somber seclusion, unable to connect with women despite her heart's desire to do so while being shadowed by men who hungered for the indefinable; and while she yearned for friendship, they yearned for something more and what she had been in search of remained removed from her, and the more she erected barriers, the more they crossed them and each time they did, she turned from them and hid.


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BOB HOPE
We have sat on the river bank and caught catfish with pin hooks. The time has come to harpoon a whal...
JOHN HOPE
When I was a boy, the only thing which captivated me as much as music was the night sky.
DANIEL HOPE
I am deeply aware of the pain caused to any victim of child abuse, especially at the hands of a trus...
DAVID HOPE
Telling the truth to people who misunderstand you is generally promoting a falsehood, isn't it?
ANTHONY HOPE
I wish you would read a little poetry sometimes. Your ignorance cramps my conversation.
ANTHONY HOPE
I may not understand, but I am willing to admire.
ANTHONY HOPE
Unless you are a genius, it is best to aim at being intelligible.
ANTHONY HOPE
His foe was folly and his weapon wit.
ANTHONY HOPE
[Dangerous characters abound in] Sweeney Todd. ... The Worst Pies in London.
ANTHONY HOPE
Oh, for an hour of Herod!
ANTHONY HOPE
Economy is going without something you do want in case you should, some day, want something you prob...
ANTHONY HOPE
Good families are generally worse than any others.
ANTHONY HOPE
I think every athlete has their window of opportunity, and you just have to jump on it. You never kn...
HOPE SOLO
When I was in my teens, Yehudi Menuhin, who was at work on his project 'The Music of Man,' i...
DANIEL HOPE
She said she was approaching forty, and I couldn't help wondering from what direction.
BOB HOPE
I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, e...
BOB HOPE
Every summer my husband and I pack our suitcases, load our kids into the car, and drive from tense, ...
HOPE DAVIS
The good news is that Jesus is coming back. The bad news is that he's really pissed off.
BOB HOPE
I grew up with six brothers. That's how I learned to dance - waiting for the bathroom.
BOB HOPE
When they asked Jack Benny to do something for the Actor's Orphanage - he shot both his parents ...
BOB HOPE
Being responsible and taking care of your body is truly how you make your pay cheque, how you excel ...
HOPE SOLO
What people need to remember is they are eternal beings and that they never die."~Kuan Yin
HOPE BRADFORD
One thing I've learned in life is that I can speak for myself, that I can fight my own battles. I do...
HOPE SOLO
I think people have different definitions of team unity. My definition is doing whatever it takes to...
HOPE SOLO
Dissatisfaction with possession and achievement is one of the requisites to further achievement.
JOHN HOPE
You're not going to be liked by everybody when you speak the truth. I don't speak the truth ...
HOPE SOLO
I'm way too disorganized.
HOPE DAVIS
No one party can fool all of the people all of the time; that's why we have two parties.
BOB HOPE
I don't know if the presidential candidates are running for the White House or Animal House.
BOB HOPE
I don't generally feel anything until noon; then it's time for my nap.
BOB HOPE
A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.
BOB HOPE
You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
BOB HOPE
I don't generally feel anything until noon, then it's time for my nap.
BOB HOPE
When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things -- not the great occasions -...
BOB HOPE
When we recall Christmas past, we usually find that the simplest things - not the great occasions - ...
BOB HOPE
My No. 1 goal, and what I've spent my entire life striving to achieve is to win a World Cup. I w...
HOPE SOLO
You know what I have noticed? And this is really sad. Flying first class is less scary than flying c...
HOPE DAVIS
I've seen a lot of the United States, having stayed in so many different cities and towns for wo...
HOPE DAVIS
At the age of eight, I bought my first telescope and would spend hours gazing at the moon and stars....
DANIEL HOPE
Telling the truth to people who misunderstand you is generally promoting a falsehood, isn't it?
ANTHONY HOPE
I've been through a lot of things in my personal and family life. That turned me into a fighter....
HOPE SOLO
I think the concept of seeking fame and fortune in women's football in the States is a bit idyll...
HOPE SOLO
I think the concept of seeking fame and fortune in women's football in the States is a bit idyll...
HOPE SOLO
My life goes in four-year cycles. The World Cup is every four years and the Olympics are every four ...
HOPE SOLO
It took putting one foot in front of the other every single day to get through it to the point where...
HOPE SOLO
I've learned that winning isn't everything, and it's more about the journey. But at the ...
HOPE SOLO
Troy is different. He is not what people think of as your typical professional athlete.
CHRIS HOPE
I've had marriage proposals, invitations to military balls and even a few prom offers from 18-ye...
HOPE SOLO
What this poll shows is that the election is still wide open, and that political campaigns do have a...
ALEJANDRO HOPE
Athletes are extremists. When they're training, it's laser focus.
HOPE SOLO
Claire is a role that easily could be unsympathetic and one-dimensional, but the always wonderful Da...
HOPE DAVIS
The cattle crouched round them in soft shadowy clumps, placidly munching, and dreaming with wide-ope...
HOPE MIRRLEES