Mr Sheridan Quotes

#1. Forcing a subject to respond the way you want him to only confirms your bias, my dear.

Erin McCahan

#2. I've always had a keen sense of history. My father was an antiques dealer and he used to bring home boxes full of treasures, and each item always had a tale attached.

Sara Sheridan

#3. Some women will do anything for a glass of champagne and a safe bed.

Sara Sheridan

#4. Mirabelle was always an enigma, and he had the sense that if he pushed her, she'd bolt.

Sara Sheridan

#5. If I owned Texas and Hell, I would rent out Texas and live in Hell

Philip Henry Sheridan

#6. It was nearly ten years since the peace though her memories of the war still felt fresh.

Sara Sheridan

#7. I am a storyteller, not a historian, and it's my ambition to create something compelling - something unputdownable and riveting - that chimes with the real history but is, in fact, fiction.

Sara Sheridan

#8. He reached out and lightly touched her hair. There's no way, he thought. I'm sunk. And my heart hasn't beat the same since she walked into town.

Robyn Carr

#9. This investigation felt difficult, like driving in fog.

Sara Sheridan

#10. He tasted of whisky and his skin was rough where he hadn't shaved, but Mirabelle kissed him back.

Sara Sheridan

#11. Whereas Mirabelle is tall, thin and sad, Vesta is physically and emotionally her opposite.

Sara Sheridan

#12. Can I fetch you something, madam? A cup of tea?'
In the old days she'd have been 'miss' and he'd have offered her a cocktail.

Sara Sheridan

#13. Soldiers who had been in the army long enough to know what a bloody swindle war really is would begin to feel that army life was really kind of fun, as long as [General Philip] Sheridan was up front.

Bruce Catton

#14. Mirabelle and Vesta have plenty in common because they are facing descrimination in different ways, but they're also a nice contrast.

Sara Sheridan

#15. Food in wartime Britain, she had to admit, was hardly inspiring.

Sara Sheridan

#16. Parisians were not easy to engage in conversation. Perhaps that was why the Resistance had been so successful.

Sara Sheridan