How lovely the little river is, with its dark changing wavelets! It seems to me like a living companion while I wander along the bank, and listen to its low, placid voice… – George Eliot
Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are. – George Eliot
I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved. – George Eliot
Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest. – George Eliot
My biography of Frank Sinatra is not paean to his music but rather an illumination of the man behind the music, who once described himself as an 18-karat manic-depressive who lived a life of violent emotional contradictions with an over-acute capacity for sadness as well as happiness. – Kitty Kelley