250 quotes found
Author · American · 1950
American author (born 1950)
“Courage comes in different forms. There's strength--that's the muscle. But love's the heart. When you put them together, you can do anything.”
“Change--savor the cool, fresh flavor of it.”
“Feeling too much is a hell of a lot better than feeling nothing.”
“I go to Ireland. Walk along an empty beach. When I do, I think of all the people who have walked there before, and will walk there again. Then it occurs to me nothing is forever. No matter how bad ...”
“Men didn't respect beauty...they used it.”
“She pressed her mouth to his throat, his shoulder, would have absorbed him into her skin if she'd known a way.”
“Brother, when beauty falls into your hand, you hold on to it while you can. You could be dead tomorrow.Well, thats... inspiring.”
“The story was told, generation by generation, in song and in story, until time misted it into myth and legend. But some believed, as legends brought comfort.”
“Creative is my god. Technology my cherished lover.”
“You're going to need this," she said, and pulled out a condom."At some point, we're also going to need a defibrillator and a fire extinguisher.""Promises, promises.”
“Well, I'd have more zing with George Clooney and Harrison Ford in a threesome, but neither of us are going to get that wish.”
“Knowing isn't always believing.”
“Words have magic. Spells and curses. Some of them, the best of them, once said change everything.”
“A relationship isn't something that has to be created in a day or perfected in a day. Part of the game is to keep working on it. It's something that'll always be just a little flawed.”
“You don't fix a man the way you do a fault in a pipe or a leak in a roof. You take him as he is, Mary Brenna, or you don't take him at all...adjustments can't be all made on one side, darling, else...”
“He gave her a quick, casual kiss on the cheek first. Then came the hug, and it was the hug that always made Laurels heart mush. Serious grip, cheek to the hair, eyes closed, just a little sway. Del...”
“And since Im marrying into the Quartet, I have certain privileges and duties. If youre sleeping with LaurelIm not sleeping with Laurel. Were dating.Right, and the two of you are just going to hold ...”
“Parker: She believed, absolutely, that each person, each heart, had a counterparthad a mate. A rightness. Shed always believed it, and understood that unshakable belief was a reason she was good at...”
“Nodding, Parker ate. Hes an exceptional kisser.He really is. He . . . How do you know? When Parker just smiled, Emmas jaw dropped. You? You and Jack? When? How?I think its disgusting, Mac muttered....”
“You know what she's made of.""Yeah, good stock, good breeding, a hard head and a hunger to win." She flashed him a smile as they approached the kitchen door. "I've been told that describes me. I'm ...”