The Other Typist
Suzanne Rindell
Top 10 Best Quotes
“It is interesting to me how technology has in many ways facilitated and refined the practice of deception”
“But that's the funny thing about treasure—we assume everyone wants what we hold most dear.”
“The slope that leads toward insanity has the paradoxical distinction of being both steep and yet undetectable to the person sliding down it.”
“Which is just to say, be careful when choosing what you're proud of--because the world has every intention of using it against you.”
“You see, doubt is a magnificently difficult pest of which to try and rid oneself and is worse than any other kind of infestation. It can creep in quietly and through the tiniest of cracks and once inside, it is almost impossible to ever completely remove.”
“That evening, she went from knock-kneed tomboy to Greek goddess in the space of twenty-two short, red-carpeted steps.”
“The typewriter is indeed my passport into a world otherwise barred to me and my kind.”
“It would seem this is the gift modernity has bestowed upon our generation: the practice of "dating," an awkward procedure where a man and a woman find themselves talking rot to each other in a darkened room. If it were up to me, I would say modernity can keep it, as I want no part.”
“...crazy people rarely know they're crazy.”
“[t]here's a rather large difference between brave and reckless.”
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Book Keywords:
historical-fiction, typewriters, humor, women-s-rights, dating, past, doubt
