The Awakening By Kate Chopin Famous Quotes & Sayings
30 The Awakening By Kate Chopin Famous Sayings, Quotes and Quotation.
She liked then to wander alone into strange and unfamiliar places. She discovered many a sunny, sleepy corner, fashioned to dream in.— Kate Chopin

Then stop trying to throw logic at nightmares. Sometimes the monsters are real, Anita. Sometimes they're real and the only way to defeat them is to be the bigger monster. ~Bibiana to Anita— Laurell K. Hamilton

It's sad to say, but as much as I cared for the Old Man, and worried about him, I was glad not to have to live with him. I just left him to himself and never looked back.— Barack Obama

The significance of things can only evolve in time.Nothing is what it is until it becomes what it must become— Gaye Shortland

When I was a little girl, rocking my little dolls, I remember thinking I would be the world's best mom, and so far I've done it.— Jenny McCarthy

And so among us this theory was devised: All that exists is reasonable. All that exists develops. And it all develops by means of Culture. And Culture is measured by the circulation of books and newspapers. And we are paid money and are respected because we write books and newspapers, and therefore we are the most useful and the best of men.— Leo Tolstoy

The Awakening, by Kate Chopin, and The Optimist's Daughter, by Eudora Welty.— Cheryl Strayed

Sometimes I feel this summer as if I were walking through the green meadow again, idly, aimlessly, unthinking and unguided.— Kate Chopin

I was able to see what I wanted to do, I could see the opportunity, even when others could not, and I stay committed to doing it and doing it well, no matter what.— Magic Johnson

I always try to avoid looking at the section where my books would be shelved, but I do know that my most reliable neighbor to the right is Kate Chopin's 'The Awakening', which is dispiriting. That's a book I don't want to re-read.— Susan Choi

The lie [of compulsory female heterosexuality] is many-layered. In Western tradition, one layer - the romantic - asserts that women are inevitably, even if rashly and tragically, drawn to men; that even when that attraction is suicidal (e. g, Tristan and Isolde, Kate Chopin's 'The Awakening') it is still an organic imperative. In the tradition of the social sciences it asserts that primary love between the sexes is 'normal,' that women need men as social and economic protectors, for adult sexuality, and for psychological completion; that the heterosexually constituted family is the basic social unit; that women who do not attach their primary intensity to men must be, in functional terms, condemned to an even more devastating outsiderhood than their outsiderhood as women.— Adrienne Rich
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Time doesn't concern me.— Kate Chopin

She grew daring and reckless, overestimating her strength. She wanted to swim far out, where no woman had swum before.— Kate Chopin

Pirate gold isn't a thing to be hoarded or utilized. It is something to squander and throw to the four winds, for the fun of seeing the golden specks fly.— Kate Chopin

She was happy to be alive and breathing, when her whole being seemed to be one with the sunlight, the color, the odors, the luxuriant warmth of some perfect Southern day.— Kate Chopin

She put her arms around me and felt my shoulder blades to see if my wings were strong.— Kate Chopin

Ignorance breeds fear; the more you learn about your subject, the less fear it holds for you.— Brian Tracy

Mrs. Pontellier gave over being astonished, and concluded that wonders would never cease.— Kate Chopin

Even death itself sometimes fails to bring the dignity and serenity which one would fain associate with old age.— Jane Addams

Sex is the way to consummate love, no the way to make someone to love you— Linda Alfiori

This thing that Colin Powell's son is expected to do is kind of scary when you think that television and radio and newspapers are what make people think what they think.— Jim McKay

She went and stood at an open window and looked out upon the deep tangle of the garden below. All the mystery and witchery of the night seemed to have gathered there amid the perfumes and the dusky and torturous outlines of flowers and foliage. She was seeking herself and finding herself in just such sweet, half-darkness which met her moods. But the voices were not soothing that came to her from the darkness and the sky above and the stars. They jeered and sounded mournful notes without promise, devoid even of hope.— Kate Chopin

She wanted to destroy something. The crash and clatter were what she wanted to hear.— Kate Chopin

I leave such ventures ti you younger men with the fever of life still in your blood.— Kate Chopin

Don't stir all the warmth out of your coffee; drink it.— Kate Chopin

A question is a polite way of demanding something.— Edward De Bono

She had resolved to never take another step backward.— Kate Chopin

How long will you be gone?"— Kate Chopin
"Forever, perhaps. I don't know. It depends upon a good many things.
