"There was no being displeased with such..." - Quote by Jane Austen

“Nothing ever fatigues me, but doing what I do not like.”

“She tried to explain the real state of the case to her sister. "I do not attempt to deny," said she, "that I think very highly of him--that I greatly esteem, that I like him." Marianne here burst with forth with indignation: "Esteem him! Like him! Cold-hearted Elinor. Oh! worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise. Use those words again, and I will leave the room this moment." Elinor could not help laughing. "Excuse me," said she, "and be assured that I meant no offence to you, by speaking, in so quiet a way, of my own feelings.”

“Yet there it was not love. It was a little fever of admiration; but it might, probably must, end in love with some”

“You always admire what you really don't understand. - Eleanor Roosevelt”

“But to admire a strong person and to live under that strong person’s thumb are two different things.”

“The way you walk, way you talk, way you say my name; it's beautiful, wonderful, don't you ever change.”

“Painting is concerned with all the 10 attributes of sight; which are: Darkness, Light, Solidity and Colour, Form and Position, Distance and Propinquity, Motion and Rest.”

“The public want actresses, because they think all actresses bad. They don't want music or poetry because they know that both are good. So actors and actresses thrive and poets and composers starve.”

“Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.”