Let me get you all some punch,” I said. “You're leaving us?” said Isabel, sounding panicky. “I'll be right back,” I promised. “If anyone comes near you, just scream and run.
Life's pain. You just have to get over as much of it as you can. -Isabel Culpeper
Isabel had gone silent in a way that shouted the silence to me.
Looking at them now, thought Jim, you'd never believe they weren't in love with each other, and not with a hopeless, doomed obsession like poor Isabel Meredith. This was what love ought to be like: playful and passionate and teasing, and dangerous, too, with sharp intelligence in it.
Sometimes life turns out hard, Isabel. Sometimes it just bites right through you. And sometimes, just when you think it's done its worst, it comes back and takes another chunk.
Of all the characters I've played, I relate the most to Isabel in Hugo. She's so adventurous and fun. She just loves reading books and those are her adventures. Isabel is a heightened version of my personality.
You want to talk? Fine. Talk. Tell me something you've never told anybody else. ' I thought for a moment. 'Turtles have the second-largest brains of any animal on the planet. ' It took Isabel only a second to process this. 'No, they don't. ' 'I know that's why I've never told anybody that before.
Douglas: You really got to stop doing that. Isabel: Doing what? Douglas: Getting prettier everyday.
