She Was As Forthright And Simple As

I Can't Go All My Life Waiting To Catch You Between Husbands.

I Don't See How It Could Possibly Be Made Into A Movie Unless The Entire Book Was Scrapped And Shirley Temple Cast As 'bonnie,' Mae West As 'belle,' And Stepin Fetchit As 'uncle Peter.'

Land Is The Only Thing In The World That Amounts To Anything.

They Were Always Like Two People Talking To Each Other In Different Languages. But She Loved Him So Much, When He Withdrew As He Had Now Done, It Was Like The Warm Sun Going Down And Leaving Her In Chilly Twilight Dews.

Once, When She Was Six Years Old, She Had Fallen From A Tree, Flat On Her Stomach. She Could Still Recall That Sickening Interval Before Breath Came Back Into Her Body. Now, As She Looked At Him, She Felt The Same Way She Had Felt Then, Breathless, Stunned, Nauseated.