12 Quotes by Marie Wilson

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    The first time she saw Jag Silvertree she was watering the garden, and her clematis got soaked as she dreamt of melting into his face. The second time she saw Jag she knew she would never feel his angular jaw against her thighs. For Jag Silvertree carried around with him a hurt that she figured would stand out in a field of wounded soldiers.

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    Dorothy Parker once said: I require three things in a man. He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid.” Upon delivering this Dot bon mot, with much waving of sparkly rings and jingly bracelets, Constance Langtry comments that she’d add a fourth: “Deft tongue. And I don’t mean a good talker.

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    I grasp his salt and pepper hair to steady myself as his tongue lingers and plays, making my legs feel weak with desire.- from The Gorgeous Girls by Marie Wilson

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    Maybe we can actually use this show to get that tippy point over and have a woman elected to office.

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    More women should be running for higher office. This is just a straw poll, but it makes people think about putting a woman in the White House.

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    Commander in Chief. So much of our perception of the ability of women to lead is shaped by what we see on films or television.

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