“She said it quite correctly; there was nothing offensive in the quiet politeness of her voice; but following his high note of enthusiasm, her voice struck a tone that seemed flat and deadly in its indifference—as if the two sounds mingled into an audible counterpoint around the melodic thread of her contempt.” IndifferenceContemptPolitenessThe FountainheadDominique Francon Book:The Fountainhead Source: The Fountainhead
“I take the only desire one can really permit oneself. Freedom, Alvah, freedom.” “You call that freedom?” “To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.” FreedomIndependenceThe FountainheadDominique Francon Book:The Fountainhead Source: The Fountainhead
“You’re so beautiful, Dominique. Its such a lovely accident on God’s part that there’s one person who matches inside and out.” BeautifulThe FountainheadDominique FranconGail Wynand Book:The Fountainhead Source: The Fountainhead
“...What kind of a tragedy did you have in your childhood?" "Why, none at all. I had a wonderful childhood. Free and peaceful and not bothered too much by anybody. Well, yes, I did feel bored very often. But I’m used to that.” BoringPeacefulFreeBotheredThe FountainheadDominique Francon Book:The Fountainhead Source: The Fountainhead