Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix Quotes

[W]ithout the League, you'd be nothing.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
My membership has given me everything I've ever wanted.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
...[D]espite the concoction's disgusting lecture, it's cleared every blemish from my face, as promised. I am a Buzzard-created beauty, head to toe.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
[A]s if enjoying a last, drawn-out supper, he sips on Alexandria's shadows.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
The heartache of your brother and your best friend? I mean, Hayes if it's not your business, then whose business is it?
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
But what if Alex changes it all around?...Where does that leave you?...But really...what if she's right?
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
[M]y grandmother and I sit across from each other at the Gryphon Tea Room, on the grandest section of Bull Street.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
As a Magnolia, you are always onstage.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
I'm sorry. I just meant that all this is new to me. I get lost sometimes." I give her my most honest expression.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
The fact is I'm in a serious jam.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
I can't help frowning. "But Madison designed that cocktail dress herself...
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
You are in training, and therefore your personal taste and opinions are not to be trusted until they are fully and reliably shaped - by me.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
Fantasy games are unbecoming to a lady, she says, closing the subject. "And the idea that you would even dream of spending time with some strange boy when you could be reinforcing your relationship with your Magnolia compatriots leaves me breathless. You are going to have to earn the respect of the other girls.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
...[O]ne of the first things a Magnolia League debutante learns: Keep your thoughts and opinions to yourself.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
[D]ear...You just charmed the pants off her with that hunting trip!
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
As if I were the funniest, weirdest girl in the world - that's how he used to look at me.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
Every nerve in my body says to run after Thaddeus and tell him everything. But I know there's no way he can know the truth.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
It's been my Buckingham Palace, my White House, my Taj Mahal, so coming here today as a real member is - well, it's a big deal.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
...I've been told that this building is here waiting for me. It's been my Buckingham Palace, my White House, my Taj Mahal, so coming here today as a real member is - well, it's a big deal.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
...while you've never heard of her, in my mind she's practically a celebrity.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
I've always liked Anna, but according to my mother, her family is complete New Money, and my grandmother has pointed out on several occasions that they're not even really Southern.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
There is life and there is death, but on the border, where one shades into the other, there is the In Between. "...[M]ost people go through life without even knowing that it's there.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
I'm named after my great grand-mother...while you've never heard of her, in my mind she's practically a celebrity.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
You won't be able to find it out for yourself in any library or archive, either, because my grandmother has carefully and systematically destroyed every shred of evidence.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
If not for her truly sparkling personality, she would have been doomed.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
[W]hat my grandmother and my mother and I all know is that our beauty is no miracle. It is bought and paid for.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
[M]y grandmother...had always complained that our house didn't have a profile that was "significant enough.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
...he went off to Paris. Actually, I don't know for sure that Paris is where he ended up.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
There you are! Aren't you precious?
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
She's as common as pig tracks. Just her being here lowers the tone of the entire city.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
Magnolia leadership isn't a given. Not forever. You have to earn your spot.
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
[W]hat should I have done? Gather dirt in my purse?
Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix