157 Quotes by Anna Godbersen

The two men moved to either side of his shoulders, close enough that Henry smelled the smell of men who did not spend their days looking after hereditary silver.

They were a society whose chief vocations were to entertain and be entertained...

That is what I want to tell you about: the girls with their short skirts and bright eyes and big-city dreams. The girls of 1929.

After Henry’s treatment of her she wasn’t sure that men could honestly love women but she wanted to believe it. She wanted to be told pretty things and for the frightening clip of her heart to slow to something more reasonable.