Wings Quotes

“She smiled at him, touched by what he had said, and grateful for his friendship. He took her home that night, and walked her upstairs. He didn’t ask to come in, and he never mentioned the world tour. But he surprised her by sending her flowers the next day,”
― Danielle Steel, Wings

“Nancy’s. ‘War does funny things to men,’ he said. ‘Sometimes they change … sometimes they realize what’s important to them.’ ‘Yes,’ Cassie said with a wistful smile, ‘their bombers. I think fliers are a different breed of men. At least all the ones I know are. The women too. They’re all a little crazy.’ ‘It’s part of the charm.’ He smiled at her, suddenly looking more relaxed than she’d ever seen him. ‘I’ll have to remember that,’ she said, sipping her wine, and watching him. She wondered what made him tick, but there was no way of knowing. Even when he was being friendly, he was completely guarded. There was really no way of knowing him. He was careful to keep his distance. Nancy had told her that about him, and Cassie finally understood it. ‘And then there are the rest of us.’ He smiled at her again. ‘Those who live on the ground. So simple, and so lowly.’ ‘I don’t think I’d say that,’ she said quietly, as he watched her. ‘More sensible perhaps. More”
― Danielle Steel, Wings