Carter key quotes Flashcards
‘My father lost me…
…to the Beast at cards.’ The Tiger’s Bride
‘When he put the gold band on my finger, I had, in some way,…
…ceased to be her child in becoming his wife.’ The Bloody Chamber
‘Antique…
…service revolver.’ The Bloody Chamber
‘It must have been my innocence…
…that captivated him.’ TBC
‘Gallery of…
…beautiful women.’ TBC
‘I sensed in myself a potentiality for corruption…
…that took my breath away.’ TBC
‘The Beast had given his horses…
…the use of the dining room.’ Tiger’s Bride
‘The Beast had chosen…
…to live in an uninhabited place.’ Tiger’s Bride
‘The Countess…
…hated her.’ Snow Child
‘The scores for which there was…
…no room in my trunks.’ TBC
‘Cut off by the tide…
…from the land for half a day.’ TBC
‘Huge congregations of plush petals…
…somehow obscene in their excess.’
‘Her beauty is a symptom…
…of her disorder, of her soullessness.’
‘She will be trapped in her own illusion…
…because everything in the wood is exactly as it seems.’ The Erl-King
‘He is the tender butcher…
…who showed me how the price of flesh is love’ The Erl-King
