Find the perfect quote to float your boat. Shmoop breaks down key quotations from Passion.
Change Quotes
She had not
been in that part of the country for many years, and of course there had been
changes. (1)
Gender/Women and Femininity Quotes
She hated
Elizabeth Taylor in that movie, she hated spoiled rich girls of whom nothing
was ever asked but that they wheedle and demand. (18)
Sexuality Quotes
Grace always
remembered what she was wearing on that night. A dark-blue ballerina skirt, a
white blouse, through whose eyelet frills you could see the tops of her
breasts. (22)
Memory and The Past Quotes
Mightn't a
feeling of relief pass over you, of old confusions or obligations wiped away?
(161)
Dreams, Hopes, and Plans Quotes
She was not
going to be able to go to college, and anyway no college course required such a
full plate. Why was she doing it? Did she have any plans? (27)
Innocence Quotes
It was the
principal who knew the manager of the inn…He too mentioned getting a taste of
life. (29)