Maidenly Quotes

#1. It is not," Valency could hear her mother's prim, dictatorial voice asserting, "it is not MAIDENLY to think about MEN.

L.M. Montgomery

#2. Her lack of maidenly scruple would have amused me at another moment, but just now her face was so grimly determined that I could only wonder what she had in mind. Nothing could have been less seductive, anyway, than her expression at that moment.

Elizabeth Kostova

#3. It was all very unmaidenly, of course; but maidenly is a word love and life and desire may crowd from the page.

Susan Glaspell

#4. Finally, if she were to accept this capital now, it was in no way as payment for her maidenly disgrace, for which she was not to blame, but simply as recompense for a corrupted destiny.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#5. Nothing is more dangerous to maidenly delicacy of speech than the run of a good library.

Robertson Davies

#6. tantrum. I don't want to have a baby but sometimes I want to be a baby because it's socially acceptable for them to cry and scream in public.

Jen Kirkman

#7. There were no other cars on the road. Just the sound of the wind, and the motor idling, and through his open window, the faint clicking sounds of Roger making another mix. I closed my eyes and let the wind whip my hair around my face, letting out a breath I hadn't known I'd been holding.

Morgan Matson

#8. Adjust my dreams for me.

Bret Easton Ellis

#9. I will not dumb myself down to make someone else more comfortable with their ignorance.

Kelli Jae Baeli

#10. Being an American is such a rich environment, because there's so many people from other countries and cultures, and through that you're able to see other people's experiences.

Rick Yune