Helene Quotes

1. "The beloved's innocencebrutalizes the lover.As the singing of a mad personbehind you on the trainenrages you,its beautifulanimal-like teethshining amid black planesof paint.As Helenenrages history.Senza uscita."
Author: Anne Carson

2. "Can you read my thoughts?" she asked them."Are you talking to me?" Lee said."To all of you. Can you read my thoughts?""What are you trying to do - get me sent to seclusion?""Go to hell", Helene said pleasantly."Don't look at me," Miss Coral said, with the genteel horror of a countess visiting an abattoir. "I can't even read my own"
Author: Joanne Greenberg

3. "We hit it off immediately, especially Helene, who was a 'swallow-life-in-big-gulps' kind of person."
Author: Julia Child

4. "He got up, wishing to go around, but the aunt handed him the snuffbox right over Helene, behind her back. Helene moved forward so as to make room and, smiling, glanced around. As always at soirees, she was wearing a gown in the fashion of the time, quite open in front and back. Her bust, which had always looked like marble to Pierre, was now such a short distance from him that he could involuntarily make out with his nearsighted eyes the living loveliness of her shoulders and neck, and so close to his lips that he had only to lean forward a little to touch her. He sensed the warmth of her body, the smell of her perfume, and the creaking of her corset as she breathed. He saw not her marble beauty, which made one with her gown, he saw and sensed all the loveliness of her body, which was merely covered by clothes. And once he had seen it, he could not see otherwise, as we cannot return to a once-exposed deception."
Author: Leo Tolstoy

5. "That can be the cruelest part of happiness--its tendency to disguise itself in boredom."- Marie-Helene Bertino, Safe as Houses, title story"
Author: Marie Helene Bertino

6. "I was born February 20, 1937 in Munchen as the first child of Sebastian and Helene Huber."
Author: Robert Huber

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