Tana French Quotes

A collection of quotes by Tana French.

Tana French is an Irish author known for her gripping psychological crime novels. Born on May 10, 1973, in Burlington, Vermont, she later moved to Dublin, Ireland. After studying acting at Trinity College, French worked as an actress before turning to writing. Her debut novel, "In the Woods" (2007), received critical acclaim and won several awards. French's subsequent novels, including "The Likeness," "Faithful Place," and "The Secret Place," have all achieved worldwide success, showcasing her ability to create intricate plots and complex characters. With her atmospheric storytelling and skillful blending of suspense and psychological insight, French has become a prominent figure in the crime fiction genre.

We were still at the age when girls are years older than guy

We were still at the age when girls are years older than guy, and the guys grow up by doing their best when the girls need them to.

Men Love Courage Women Growing Up Lovers

Her forehead was a maze of anxious little grooves, from a li

Her forehead was a maze of anxious little grooves, from a lifetime of wondering about whether everyone within range was OK.

Love Worry Anxiety

I've always loved strong women, which is lucky for me becaus

I've always loved strong women, which is lucky for me because once you're over about twenty-five there is no other kind. Women blow my mind. The stuff that routinely gets done to them would make most men curl up and die, but women turn to steel and keep on coming. Any man who claims he's not into strong women is fooling himself mindless; he's into strong women who know how to pout prettily and put on baby voices, and who will end up keeping his balls in her makeup bags.

Men Beauty Love Strength Women Survival Independence Cruelty

A bore or an uggo might manage not to get up anyone's nose,

A bore or an uggo might manage not to get up anyone's nose, but if a girl's got brains and looks and personality, she's going to piss someone off, somewhere along the way.

Beauty Intelligence Confidence Ugly