157 Quotes by Anna Godbersen

He turned his dark eyes on the girl whom he had dreamed of so often over the previous months. Beside him, at that very moment of existence, at the heart of torrential downpour, she was exquisitely real, and she, too, seemed content to go on sitting there forever.

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.

Girls," their mother interjected, "you must both stop being strange - it is unattractive. And don't forget your hats. It would be absolutely the end for me if you two came down with freckles at a time like this.

Though her emotions had not deviated from a jittery frailty she knew that in her own room she could at least attempt sleep and that if she dreamed she might then finally be with Henry.

Diana felt she was beginning to understand why, in all those novels she read, the headiest loves were the loves that couldn't be.

It's the craziest thing, but I can't stop thinking about you.

Elizabeth who was only partially visible to her stared out the window very much awake as though she were contemplating the end of man.

It was disgraceful but also romantic enough to make Lina's heart turn.

We have glimpsed in it the future of high society: wealth without class.