Connie Brockway Quotes

No one ever fell in love gracefully.

Love shouldn't be comfortable.

As a gentleman- assuming you still have some pretensions in that direction- of honor- again, perhaps presumptuous, but still supposing your passing acquaintance with the concept- it is your duty- I won't even trouble to speculate here, but remain naively hopeful- to protect those under your care.

If you forget your lines, you had better mumble with conviction.

The lower your decolletage, the less the need for conversation.

Conscience is like a pet: If you spoil it by too much attention it'll start yipping at the most inopportune times.

Give me a strong back, over a soft heart.

She clutched the train ticket tighter and waited for the sense of escape to come over her as it had a dozen times before, that heady sensation of having just scooted through the clanging gate, of eluding the thrown net. It didn't come. She was running again, but she wasn't escaping. She'd been chased to ground a long, long time ago.