| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| f816ad4 | She longed to be to him something more than a piece of sentient prettiness, a passing diversion to his eye and brain. | female-objectification objectification male-gaze | Edith Wharton | |
| 820e778 | If I were shabby no one would have me: a woman is asked out as much for her clothes as for herself. | politics-of-fashion women-s-fashion objectification male-gaze | Edith Wharton | |
| ed46487 | He looks me to pieces ... I realize now that I have been glimpsed and corner-of-the-eyed before, by the Chief and my sister and the yawning tourists. But I have never actually been looked at. Not like this. | looks seeing looking male-gaze seeing-people staring karen-russell | Karen Russell |