Quotes About Daisy Miller

#1. The news that Daisy Miller was surrounded by half a dozen wonderful mustaches checked Winterbourne's impulse to go straightway to see her.

Henry James

#2. It was a real treat when he'd read me Daisy Miller out loud. But we'd reached the point in our relationship when, in a straight choice between him and Henry James, I'd have taken Henry James any day even if Henry James were dead and not much of a one for the girls when living, either.

Angela Carter

#3. I am re-reading Henry James as a change from history. I began with Daisy Miller, and I've just finished Washington Square. What a brilliant, painful book.

Antonia Fraser

#4. Women look really sexy doing action on-screen, and it is my favorite genre.

Esha Gupta

#5. Whether or no being hopelessly vulgar is being 'bad' is a question for the metaphysicians.

Henry James

#6. We assign a moment to decision, to dignify the process as a timely result of rational and conscious thought. But decisions are made of kneaded feelings; they are more often a lump than a sum.

Thomas Harris

#7. She was a coquette; he was sure she had a spirit of her own; but in her bright, sweet, superficial little visage there was no mockery, no irony. Before long it became obvious that she was much disposed towards conversation.

Henry James

#8. You can take what life gives you or you can take what you want from life. Your choice.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

#9. I am willing to release the need to be unworthy. I am worthy of the very best in life, and I now lovingly allow myself to accept it

Louise L. Hay

#10. My works were not - and they still aren't - single panel gags with a punch line underneath them. I like a lot of those cartoons; I just don't draw them.

Roz Chast

#11. The international community will not accept such threats to the political process.

Bernardino Leon

#12. The recognition thing started to happen in 2009 when 'Skins' season three had come out and we were on TV. It used to happen much more when we were in the height of our success, but I never really saw it as a chore or anything like that. It was just quite exciting - you had fans.

Luke Pasqualino

#13. Buddhas don't practice nonsense.

Bodhidharma

#14. Not tea but blood!

Ann Leckie