He was in my hair, my eyes, my fingers, my heart. I day-dreamed about …

Lisa See
63 citations
He was in my hair, my eyes, my fingers, my heart. I day-dreamed about what he was doing, thinking, seeing, smelling, feeling. I could not eat for thoughts of him. ✨ Lisa See (2011). Peony in Love, p.71, A&C Black
Love Thought
28

More Author Quotes

What stays with me most is a general sense of loss, unease, and longing for the past that cannot be relieved.
We're told that men are strong & brave, but I think women know how to endure, accept defeat & bear physical & mental agony much better than men.
You may be desperate, but never let anyone see you as anything less than a cultivated woman. ✨ Lisa See (2011). Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (Random House Reader's Circle Deluxe Reading Group Editi … ▶
All women on earth-- and men, too for that matter-- hope for the kind of love that transforms us, raises us up out of the everyday, & gives us the courage to survive our little deaths: the hearta … ▶
Gone were my girlish ideas about romantic love and my later ideas about sexual love. From Yi, I learned to appreciate deep-heart love. Peony in Love ✨ Lisa See (2011). Peony in Love, p.231, A&C Black

He was in my hair, my eyes, my fingers, my heart. I day-dreamed about what he was doing, thinking, seeing, smelling, feeling. I could not eat for thoughts of him. ✨ Lisa See (2011). Peony in Love, p.71, A&C Black

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes