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Which Esther Williams do you want to hear about?
MRS. REYES FARROW.
She was Lo, plain Lo, in the morning, standing four feet ten in one sock. She was Lola in slacks. She was Dolly at school. She was Dolores on the dotted line. But in my arms she was always Lolita.
She's no flibberti-gibberti mamzell, but a whir-stir-get-lost-sir bundla dynamite!
You can be two things if you're a woman, Dolores. Betty Crocker or a floozy. Just remember your place - even if it kills you.
Then he returned to Mabel and put his mouth to her ear. I'd never let anything happen to you. You know that, don't you?
My curiosity sister of larks.
She can't stand the sight of me, Helen. The one girl, the only girl who's ever really shook me up - and I horrify her.
be counterproductive. Hilda's
Who are you, Lucy Snowe?
Anne of Windy Poplars
To Aunt Peggy, an angel on earth if ever there was one
Elizabeth Spencer.
She was kind of girl who'd eat all your cashews and leave you with nothing but peanuts and filberts.
I'm here, hold on to me, Jo, dear!" - Laurie
My little Jasnah, insufferable and wonderful.
What is that, Shakespeare?"
"Betty Crocker, a fascinating woman.
Her hair was strawberry blond, and she had the shape of a popsicle stick: turn her sideways and she practically disappeared.
Joe, my guardian and a man of few words, once said about Lizzie, "That girl could talk the ears off a cornfield.
Maid Marion, who said to Robin Hood, I will not live in a house with a Little John. Never got a dinner!
Hank Promise's niece. But he'd talk to Mandy
Aunt May, my sweet Aunt May, who taught me how to knit, who bought me a piece of candy every time we went to the store, jabbed a cocktail fork at my eye.
Janie.
Does not like.
To be called.
Buffy.
She has the care of a mother, the love of a sister, a prostitute in bed. Who is she?
She was my little lark. The name had entered my mind the moment I laid eyes on her,
She named me Daisy St. Patience and never wanted to know what name I walked in the door with.
Madeline Reynolds
MR. GEORGE MOTHER MARGARET
Lillian is one of those disagreeable people who yet have some redeeming qualities, so that you can't write them off entirely - but you sure wish you could.
Whore or courtesan, she put on a great little show.
Vivianca called me to see how you liked the cookies. I didn't realize I was supposed to share. So here I am, milady, with cookies and a glass of warm milk for you.
ultimate demonstration of Constance's taste for the
Constance: Tell me, what happened to William's little maid? I never saw her again after that dinner.
Mary Maceachran: Elsie?
She's gone.
Constance: Oh, it's a pity, really. I thought it was a good idea to have someone in the house who is actually sorry he's dead.
Isabelle.
It was always Isabelle.
Olivia, if you need anything give me a call. I'm never far. N.
She was a tornado in a skirt.
Lillian looked around the room.
"Where are the others? The Prescott girl and the good-looking one?"
"Baby," said Rusty, "I'm right here.
Melissa officinalis
Eliza, my pancreas.
Girl in school, she was hot as a two-dollar
Homburg Molly is my daughter, Homburg Molly is my daughter.
Cyrus is the meat and potatoes of my life, but Prudence was a cupcake I could enjoy just for the sheer sweetness of being with her.
She was a girl who for a ringing phone dropped exactly nothing. She looked as if her phone had been ringing continually ever since she had reached puberty.
Have either of you seen your mother "
"Yeah " Ethan said and my heart actually skipped a beat.
But I should have known Ethan was joking. "Slim lady. Blue eyes and a gray pageboy " he continued his eyes glistening in appreciation of his own humor. "Answers to the name 'Mom'.
Our little ford was almost ready. She was later to be called Auntie after Gertrude Stein's aunt Pauline who always behaved admirably in emergencies and behaved fairly well most times if she was properly flattered.
Dear, gentle, patient, noble Nell . . . .
closed behind Anne
When my ma went off a old woman called Aunt Emmaline kep' me. (She kep' all de orphunt chillun an' dem who's mammas had been sent off to de breedin' quarters. When dem women had chillun dey brung 'em an' let somebody lak Aunt Emmaline raise em.)
Stephanie Plum, psycho bait.
Your sister Betsey Trotwood...
The cast called her Lucy, but everyone else called her Mrs. Ball. She was honest with people. If she liked you, you knew it. If she didn't, you knew it, also.
I'd like to think I'm Elizabeth, but deep down I think I'm the one whose name no one can remember. Not Lydia the slut or Mary the nerd or Jane the beauty or Elizabeth the opinionated. I'm the second-youngest. The forgotten one. - Francesca Spinelli
She was ten when our mother died, Jenny
She was a little neurotic - hello, she organized her paper-clip collection by size and color - but she was the best
He picked up the biscuit box and said, "Come on, Marlene. Back into hiding in case somebody comes looking for you, although only God knows why anybody would."
"Marlene?" Nell said.
"I'm not calling anything SugarPie," Riley said. "That's obscene.
She is called Tinker Bell because she mends the pots and kettles.
Call her Betty Fucking Crocker, because the cake was so going to be worth the bake.
who the heck is dorothy gale?
Amid all the easily loved darlings of Charlie Brown's circle, obstreperous Lucy holds a special place in my heart. She fusses and fumes and she carps and complains. That's because Lucy cares. And it's the caring that counts.
pretty mother of two young children
Stepping inside Daisy's Diner, I was greeted by Rachel, the evening waitress, who side-eyed me as I walked in with Jeremiah. A cautious smile tugged at the corners of her mouth when she saw us. She winked at me as she grabbed the menus,
Phoebe Marks was a person who never lost her individuality. Silent and self-contained, she seemed to hold herself within herself, and take no colour from the outer world.
Street, and she was able to give Elmer the three hundred
Busy old fool, unruly Sophie
With Dorothy hard at work, the
Stormy, who was larger than life, who taught me how to apply red lipstick "so it lasts even after a night of kisses and champagne," she said. I
She was a tall, seedy, sad-eyed blonde who had once been a policewoman and had lost her job when she married a cheap little check bouncer named Johnny Horne, to reform him. She hadn't reformed him, but she was waiting for him to come out so she could try again.
Abby. She's a pigeon. A demonic pigeon that fucks with my head so bad I can't think straight. Nothing makes sense anymore, Cam. Every rule I've ever made's getting broken one by one. I'm a pussy. No ... worse. I'm Shep.
You got a nickname, little Dorothy Matthews? 'Cause that's a fuckin' mouthful, right there. Not that I mind a mouthful of pretty girl.
She was 18. I used to spy on her. I hated her but was sexual aroused by her nonetheless".
Harold
MARIE ,THE MADAM-She has the looks of Liz Taylor and the brains of a Wall Street broker. " We were lovers for a hot five minutes when I first hit the TL. Marie always liked a lot of diamonds,and I've always liked alot of girls. With that combination,we're better off as friends.
When I go back to the core of my childhood, my cousin Lucy seems always to be in the peripheral vision of my memories. She is off to one side, always off to one side, with a book, with a scheme or a project or an enterprise.
What! do not you know who Miss Williams is? I am sure you must have heard of her before. She is a relation of the Colonel's, my dear; a very near relation. We will not say how near, for fear of shocking the young ladies.
POPPY (on her biological father): Though I might share his last name and chin, I'm all Earlham.
Down through the years certain fads of slang had come and gone, and their vestiges could be found in Janie's and Mabel's conversation, like mastodon bones in a swamp.
Janet who said excellent! in answer to everything and drank coffee from a pink mug that said Janet.
Strong Phillip, able to lift overweight nymphomaniacs with both hands. Harvey
There I go, Clara the parrot. I belong on a pirate's shoulder.
I'll make some inquiries, but I won't do it for you. I'll do it because Frannie would want me to."
"You love her, don't you?"
"Go to hell."
Jack laughed. "You're too late with that command, mate. I've been there since I was born.
Try as i do, i can't recall her surname. Indeed, her very abstractedness and insubstantial personality seemed to say 'forget me'; she seemed to live in parenthesis; ...
Howdy-hi, she sings. As usual, she's over-the-top bubbly-like Mary Poppins
Cybill Shepherd's mother - her name is Patty - is a good friend of mine.
Sometimes my colleagues joke and call me Hannah.
under Elsa's nose.
of tea beside my plate, Phoebe deposited
Hi, my name is Tess.
Ellie, I want everything with you.
cubbies together. She was a bit older, and always had to be
What's her name? Claire, what's her name?
She loved horses and Hank Williams and had a best friend named Babs.
JEAN
Boy, would I like to see you give some old harpie the three in one!
COLONEL
Don't be vulgar, Jane. Let us be crooked, but never common.
Bessie, the old gray mule, had two speeds: slow and stop. A stick of dynamite could not have put any more giddy-up in her pace ...
the Reverend Felix Clowne,
Victoria Principal - she
She takes off your drawers and works you over, she calls you Twinkles and you call her Rover.
Up next is Noelle.
'Hey, girl!'
'Don't you dare start calling me that. This is very nice of you to do.
She brutalized flour and butter, she visited wartime atrocities to milk and yeast. She committed acts of crumpet.
She was definitely the sort of girl who puts her hands over a husband's eyes, as he is crawling in to breakfast with a morning head, and says Guess who!
Well, she's either Jackie or . . . hey, how about Stormy? Like some North Hollywood stripper?
She reached into her coat pocket and felt two things she hadn't expected ... One was a wad of cash ... she brought out the money. Leo whistled. Allowance? Piper, your mom rocks!