List of Philippa Gregory Quotes

He Had Taken George, My Beloved George, From Me. And He Had Taken My Other Self: Anne.

I Love Reading And I Love Thinking - The Reason That I Love My Books So Much Is That In Order To Write Them I Have To Read And To Think For Years At A Time About The Same Period Of Time.

Being A Stepmother Has Worked Out Very Well For Me. I Love My Stepchildren Very Much.

Plainly, She Is Quite Besotted By Him,... A Girl, A Young Girl, And She Is Falling In Love For The First Time In Her Life. ...little Kitty Howard At A Loss, Stumbling In Her Speech, Blushing Like A Rose, Thinking Of Someone Else And Not Herself Is To See A Girl Become A Woman.

I Was Born To Be Your Rival,' She [anne] Said Simply. 'and You Mine. We're Sisters, Aren't We?

She Is Melusina, The Water Goddess, And She Is Found In Hidden Springs And Waterfalls In Any Forest In Christendom, Even In Those As Far Away As Greece. (...) A Man May Love Her If He Keeps Her Secret And Lets Her Alone When She Wants To Bathe, And She May Love Him In Return Until He Breaks His Word, As Men Always Do, And She Sweeps Him Into The Depths With Her Fishy Tail, And Turns His Faithless Blood To Water. The Tragedy Of Melusina, Whatever Language Tells It, Whatever Tune It Sings, Is That A Man Will Always Promise More Than He Can Do To A Woman He Cannot Understand.

He May Well Speak French And Latin And Half A Dozen Languages, But Since He Has Nothing To Say – What Good Are They?

It Is No Small Thing, This, For A Woman: Freedom.

The Sons Of York Will Destroy Each Other, One Brother Destroying Another, Uncles Devouring Nephews, Fathers Beheading Sons. They Are A House Which Has To Have Blood, And They Will Shed Their Own If They Have No Other Enemy.

I Have Seen Sights And Travelled In Countries You Cannot Imagine. I Have Been Afraid And I Have Been In Danger, And I Have Never For One Moment Thought That I Would Throw Myself At At A Man For His Help.

I Felt As If We Were Fighting Something Worse Than Anne, Some Demon That Possessed Her, That Possessed All Of Us Boleyns: Ambition - The Devil That Had Brought Us To This Little Room And Brought My Sister To This Insane Distress And Us To This Savage Battle.

Some Women Attract Desire. Others Do Not.