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“in the press, my sex life was something else again. I was Lady Bountiful of the Sheets. Some of the best fiction of the Sixties was written about my amorous adventures with an assortment of lovers who could have only been chosen by a berserk random sampler.”

Sex Fiction Written Adventure Lovers Presses Chosen Sixty Sheets Amorous Berserk

Author:Doris Day

“Journeys end in lovers' meeting.' ... But the real journey - the journey of adventure itself - is frequently another matter: often gray, often loverless, often demanding from the secret soul of the adventurer spirit and inspiration, lest the blood turn cold in sick dismay, and the brain cloud under its weight of nostalgia.”

Real Soul Ends Matter Inspiration Spirit Turns Secret Brain Blood Journey Adventure Cold Lovers Sick Weight Meetings Clouds Nostalgia Gray Adventurer Dismay Lovers Meeting

Book:Max (EasyRead Comfort Edition)

Source: Max (EasyRead Comfort Edition)

“A love story, at least a convincing one, requires three elements - the lover, the beloved, and the adventures they have together.”

Stories Together Three Adventure Lovers Elements Love Story Beloved Convincing

Book:A Year at the Races: Reflections on Horses, Humans, Love, Money and Luck

Source: A Year at the Races: Reflections on Horses, Humans, Love, Money and Luck

“Her thoughts ran away to her girlhood with its passionate longing for adventure and she remembered the arms of men that had held her when adventure was a possible thing for her. Particularly she remembered one who had for a time been her lover and who in the moment of his passion had cried out to her more than a hundred times, saying the same words madly over and over: "You dear! You dear! You lovely dear!" The words, she thought, expressed something she would have liked to have achieved in life.”

Men Moments Passion Adventure Arms Lovers Hundred Longing Dear Passionate Lovely Remembered Ran Over You Cried Girlhood

Book:Winesburg, Ohio

Source: Winesburg, Ohio

“That faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.”

Knows Dream Earth Faces Desire Adventure Lovers Shapes Faculty Hints Adventurer

Author:Joseph Conrad

“None but the ignorant can be bored by life. To the lovers of learning, life is pure adventure shared with adventurers.”

Life Life Is Adventure Lovers Pure Ignorant Bored Adventurer Learning Life

Author:Pearl S. Buck

“The girls who come into my library adore the prettiness of fairies, theminiature-ness. But they are also nature lovers and lovers of adventure -- the future wild women of America. I couldn't help thinking that these little girls who love fairies deserve something lively.”

Thinking Littles Helping America Girl Adventure Lovers Deserve Library Fairy Adore Lively Nature Love Nature Lover Wild Women Prettiness

Author:Laura Amy Schlitz