Quotes Tagged With :1950

I'm drawn to the 1950s for lots of reasons - everything from the fashion to the increasing sense of freedom....

Now the city is at its loveliest. The crowds of summer and autumn have gone, the air has a new freshness,....

People believe what they want to believe. Even if it isn’t true.

Currents of cigarette fumes wafted through what passed for air. Attractive young women in bright-hued....

Fiction has been maligned for centuries as being "false," "untrue," yet good fiction provides more truth....

After all, she knows how painful it can be not to follow your heart and she knows about the obstacles....

That spring was the start of everything, for me. Before then, I might have been half-asleep, drifting....

You wanted to live inside the lines where the ordinariness of everything would protect you from the dragons....

Don't make a career out of underestimating me." — Claire de Haven

The country is like a great sponge—it finally absorbs you. Eventually you will get malaria or you will....