Beverly Patt > Beverly's Quotes

“lone woman should not travel by herself at night, but a man can go wherever, whenever. It’s a wonder more women don’t disguise themselves. With”
― Stacey Lee, The Downstairs Girl

“For Breitwieser, as with a piece of art, so too it was with Anne-Catherine, from the very beginning. When Breitwieser sees a beautiful artwork, he says that a tremor builds in his fingers, followed by buzzy, tactile vibrations that spread over his skin. It’s as if an electric circuit has been completed between him and the art, fine-tuning his senses and jolting his thoughts. The feeling culminates in”
― Michael Finkel, The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession

“No doubt a trip to Italy would be extraordinarily delightful, but there were many delightful things one would like to do, and what was strength given to one for except to help one not to do them?”
― Elizabeth von Arnim, The Enchanted April