Quotes About Northanger

#1. No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who can make it a torment.

Jane Austen

#2. I think a tragedy is something where the natural order of things is completely interrupted and doesn't right itself.

Patrick Marber

#3. Heredity. It's like going to a fortune-teller and regretting it. As human beings, we tend not to like things we can't avoid. Death, for instance.

Jo Nesbo

#4. What could she have done? She was a heroine, and with that came certain obligations.

Emily C.A. Snyder

#5. Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.

Jane Austen

#6. Let us leave it to the reviewers to abuse such effusions of fancy at their leisure and over every new novel to talk in threadbare strains of the trash with which the press now groans.

Jane Austen

#7. every one of the novels. To some the delightful freshness and humour of Northanger Abbey, its completeness, finish, and entrain, obscure the undoubted critical facts that its scale is small, and its scheme, after all, that of burlesque or parody, a kind in which the

Jane Austen

#8. Before 'Austenland,' I got do a lead role in 'Northanger Abbey', which is Jane Austen. Growing up in England, you can't really ignore Jane Austen. It's always been there.

JJ Feild

#9. I don't have technique because I never learnt any.

Emma Thompson

#10. It is possible to read too many novels. Henry Tileny, Northanger Abbey

Jane Austen

#11. Billy (Martin) wasn't afraid of anything.

Mickey Mantle

#12. I didn't have a heart until I meet you.
That smile is killin me too.
I can't look away.
Can I always stay?
I can't look away.
I need to stay.
I didn't have a heart until I meet you.

Jenni James

#13. It's interesting to play a female character who's not ever using feminine wiles to get things done.

Allison Tolman

#14. [On Jane Austen] She was fully possessed of the idealism which is a necessary ingredient of the great satirist. If she criticized the institutions of earth, it was because she had very definite ideas regarding the institutions of heaven.

Rebecca West

#15. All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.

Toni Morrison

#16. Good heaven! My dear Isabella, what do you mean? Can you
can you really be in love with James?

Jane Austen

#17. There's always going to be some hate on the Internet.

Zach Anner

#18. Such a narrative as this demands some sort of physical consolation for its spiritual tribulation. Our heroine received it in one last cup of tea. The reader may be advised to do so likewise.

Emily C.A. Snyder

#19. There's no point in beating a dead horse. The horse will still be dead and you'll just be the tired asshole who beat a carcass.

Cheryl McIntyre

#20. People that marry can never part, but must go and keep house together. People that dance only stand opposite each other in a long room for half an hour.

Jane Austen

#21. When I'm not working I try to go natural and not wear a lot of makeup. I think your skin needs to breathe.

Nina Agdal

#22. Never climb a tree in a long dress," Kate panted, coming up behind me.
"I'll remember that," I said.

Kenneth Oppel