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Top 30 Therese Anne Fowler Quotes (2024 Update)

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “Some rules are nothing but old habits that people are afraid to change.”

1. “Some rules are nothing but old habits that people are afraid to change.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “A man deserves credit when he accomplishes something of importance. Something that provides for the betterment of his life and his family’s life and, whenever possible, mankind.”

2. “A man deserves credit when he accomplishes something of importance. Something that provides for the betterment of his life and his family’s life and, whenever possible, mankind.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “If only people could travel as easily as words. Wouldn’t that be something? If only we could be so easily revised.”

3. “If only people could travel as easily as words. Wouldn’t that be something? If only we could be so easily revised.”

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Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “The spoken word is fleeting. That’s why novelists are so essential: we record everything we see, we dissect and analyze and reproduce the essence of what matters, for posterity.”

4. “The spoken word is fleeting. That’s why novelists are so essential: we record everything we see, we dissect and analyze and reproduce the essence of what matters, for posterity.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “There’s nothing like losing yourself in someone else’s troubles to make you forget your own.”

5. “There’s nothing like losing yourself in someone else’s troubles to make you forget your own.”

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Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “There was no way to know that certainty would one day become a luxury, too.”

6. “There was no way to know that certainty would one day become a luxury, too.”

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Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “What men need is to grow up.”

7. “What men need is to grow up.”

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Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “Nothing can prepare the uninitiated for New York City.”

8. “Nothing can prepare the uninitiated for New York City.”

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Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “Tree’s are life. Not just my life”, she would add, since her fields were forests and ecology, “but life period. They literally make oxygen. We need to keep at least seven trees for every human the planet, or else people are going to start suffocating. Think of that.”

9. “Tree’s are life. Not just my life”, she would add, since her fields were forests and ecology, “but life period. They literally make oxygen. We need to keep at least seven trees for every human the planet, or else people are going to start suffocating. Think of that.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “How unfair that the past was irretrievable and yet impossible to leave behind.”

10. “How unfair that the past was irretrievable and yet impossible to leave behind.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “Patience has not been my most reliable virtue.”

11. “Patience has not been my most reliable virtue.”

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Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “But Zelda, what wouldn’t you give to go back to the beginning, to be those people again, the future so fresh and promising that it seems impossible not to get it right?”

12. “But Zelda, what wouldn’t you give to go back to the beginning, to be those people again, the future so fresh and promising that it seems impossible not to get it right?”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “Before we depict the first encounter between our story’s other central players, we need to show the wider setting in which this slow tragedy unfolded. As our resident English professor would remind us, place, especially in stories of the South, is as much a character as any human, and inseparable from – in this case even necessary to – the plot.”

13. “Before we depict the first encounter between our story’s other central players, we need to show the wider setting in which this slow tragedy unfolded. As our resident English professor would remind us, place, especially in stories of the South, is as much a character as any human, and inseparable from – in this case even necessary to – the plot.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “Love was a frivolous emotion, certainly no basis for a marriage – every young lady knew this. You must always put sense over feeling, Madame Denis, Alva’s favorite teacher, had said. Sense will feed you, clothe you, provide your homes and your horses and your bibelots. Feelings are like squalls at sea – mere nuisances if one is lucky, but many girls have lost their way in such storms, some of them never to return. Alva did not need to love William Vanderbilt; she needed only to marry him.”

14. “Love was a frivolous emotion, certainly no basis for a marriage – every young lady knew this. You must always put sense over feeling, Madame Denis, Alva’s favorite teacher, had said. Sense will feed you, clothe you, provide your homes and your horses and your bibelots. Feelings are like squalls at sea – mere nuisances if one is lucky, but many girls have lost their way in such storms, some of them never to return. Alva did not need to love William Vanderbilt; she needed only to marry him.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “Some of us wondered what Juniper might think about there being no equivalent pledge or ceremony or standard for young men.”

15. “Some of us wondered what Juniper might think about there being no equivalent pledge or ceremony or standard for young men.”

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Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “Single women could work all they wanted; married women locked themselves into a gilded cage. All of that had seemed natural before. Now, it made me angry. Now, I saw how a woman might sometimes want to steer her own course rather than trail her husband like a favored dog.”

16. “Single women could work all they wanted; married women locked themselves into a gilded cage. All of that had seemed natural before. Now, it made me angry. Now, I saw how a woman might sometimes want to steer her own course rather than trail her husband like a favored dog.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “Start here, please, in communion with one another despite our differences, recognizing that without start there is no end.”

17. “Start here, please, in communion with one another despite our differences, recognizing that without start there is no end.”

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Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “Even there in the midst of my belief that there was nothing worth salvaging, I could feel the truth of his words. Our circus act, begun at the Biltmore Hotel four years earlier, had mostly been a success. To admit as much, though, would be to undermine my argument. He would take the admission and twist it around in some way that would make him the victim and me the villain. I couldn’t say what I knew: that I was the villain, too.”

18. “Even there in the midst of my belief that there was nothing worth salvaging, I could feel the truth of his words. Our circus act, begun at the Biltmore Hotel four years earlier, had mostly been a success. To admit as much, though, would be to undermine my argument. He would take the admission and twist it around in some way that would make him the victim and me the villain. I couldn’t say what I knew: that I was the villain, too.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “Exhaustion’s not an excuse, its a reason.”

19. “Exhaustion’s not an excuse, its a reason.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “Every sort of trouble I can think of, we’ve tried it out- become expert at some of it, even, so much so that I’ve come to wonder whether artists in particularity seek out hard times the way flowers turn their faces toward the sun.”

20. “Every sort of trouble I can think of, we’ve tried it out- become expert at some of it, even, so much so that I’ve come to wonder whether artists in particularity seek out hard times the way flowers turn their faces toward the sun.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “No matter how right you are in your thinking, you could die waiting for some people to change their minds.”

21. “No matter how right you are in your thinking, you could die waiting for some people to change their minds.”

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Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “He drinks too much, it’s true, and he has not always been good to me or to himself, but I think he’s broken somewhere inside, and he drinks to try to fill the cracks.”

22. “He drinks too much, it’s true, and he has not always been good to me or to himself, but I think he’s broken somewhere inside, and he drinks to try to fill the cracks.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “Yet she understood a truth she could never say aloud: this ideal life was still deficient. She was not wholly content. Perhaps she should be, but contentment, she had learned, lay beyond money’s considerable reach.”

23. “Yet she understood a truth she could never say aloud: this ideal life was still deficient. She was not wholly content. Perhaps she should be, but contentment, she had learned, lay beyond money’s considerable reach.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “Everybody’s youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness. – F. Scott Fitzgerald.”

24. “Everybody’s youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness. – F. Scott Fitzgerald.”

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Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “Trouble, it don’t need an engraved invitation.”

25. “Trouble, it don’t need an engraved invitation.”

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Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “I, too, waited for me to be overwhelmed – but all that happened was what happens to anyone who has lost their one love: my heart cleaved into two parts, before and foreverafterward.”

26. “I, too, waited for me to be overwhelmed – but all that happened was what happens to anyone who has lost their one love: my heart cleaved into two parts, before and foreverafterward.”

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Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “We glared at each other then, with the kind of hatred that comes from being deliberately wounded in one’s softest, most vulnerable places by a person who used to love you passionately.”

27. “We glared at each other then, with the kind of hatred that comes from being deliberately wounded in one’s softest, most vulnerable places by a person who used to love you passionately.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “It was easy enough to tell: if I wasn’t writing, I didn’t exist.”

28. “It was easy enough to tell: if I wasn’t writing, I didn’t exist.”

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Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “Nothing except luck protects you from catastrophe.”

29. “Nothing except luck protects you from catastrophe.”

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Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “We’ll say no one can be known by only what’s visible. We’ll say most of us hide what troubles and confuses us, displaying instead the facets we hope others will approve of, the parts we hope others will like.”

30. “We’ll say no one can be known by only what’s visible. We’ll say most of us hide what troubles and confuses us, displaying instead the facets we hope others will approve of, the parts we hope others will like.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “In my experience, there were two kinds of men. One type – no matter how plain or how poor he might be – is always willing to at least try his luck with an attractive girl. The other type looks upon all of those first types with envy.”

31. “In my experience, there were two kinds of men. One type – no matter how plain or how poor he might be – is always willing to at least try his luck with an attractive girl. The other type looks upon all of those first types with envy.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, “it means just what I choose it to mean – neither more nor less.”

32. “When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, “it means just what I choose it to mean – neither more nor less.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “There would be too much everything and not enough anything, and then where would that leave us?”

33. “There would be too much everything and not enough anything, and then where would that leave us?”

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Therese Anne Fowler Quote: “For-ty. For-ty. Not that there was any way to steer clear of it except to die first, and that hardly seemed a reasonable response to middle age.”

34. “For-ty. For-ty. Not that there was any way to steer clear of it except to die first, and that hardly seemed a reasonable response to middle age.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

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