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Most men don't seem to get that telling a pissed-off woman to calm down is like throwing gunpowder on a fire.” ~ Liberty Jones
Lisa Kleypas
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Lisa Kleypas
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 5
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A lack of desire is something I've never experienced. I'd have to be on my deathbed before I stopped wanting-- no, never mind, I was on my deathbed in the not-too-distant past, and even then I had the devil's own itch for my wife. -Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent
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When you love a child, you forgive her before she can even ask. Basically you've already forgiven her for things she hasn't even done yet.
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That drew a mocking laugh from Lillian. “Really, someone should tell St. Vincent that he’s a living cliché. He has become the embodiment of everything they say about reformed rakes.
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Some things are better when it’s raining. Like reading. Or sleeping. Or this.” “Lying in bed with me?
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And then another letter had come from Christopher, so devastating that Amelia wondered how mere scratches of ink on paper could rip someone's soul to shreds. She had wondered how she could feel so much pain and still survive.
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My peer would have to be dark-haired and handsome, a wonderful dancer... and he would never ask permission before he kissed me. -Lillian Bowman
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Hardy's either done the wrong thing for the wrong reason . . . Another big swallow. Or the wrong thing for the right reason.
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I know when something is too important to be decided by logic.
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If only I could visit you as a foreigner goes into a new country, learn the language of you, wander past all borders into every private and secret place, I would stay forever. I would become a citizen of you.
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...even though you said yes to the wrong man, I hope that won't cause you to say no to the right one.
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Haven't you ever wished that you could steal back just a few hours of your past? she asked softly. That's all I want... just a little taste of what might have been.
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It's a mistake, you know. You have no idea what you'll be exposed to...the obscenities and lewd comments, the lecherous gazes, the groping and pinching...and that's just my house. Imagine what it would be like here.
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Before I write the first page of a novel, I spend a long time creating detailed backgrounds for my characters. I imagine the experiences that have formed them, what makes them happy, angry, fearful, and what they yearn for.
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It would only lead to disappointment, even heartbreak, and her heart was too precious for me to let that happen.
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It's the perfect solution. We argue all the time. We can't stand each other. It's like we're already married.
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I'd rather be insane with you than sane without you. - Jake to Lydia
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I rarely dislike people for things they can't change, they usually give me sufficient cause to dislike them for other reasons.
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A man's vanity is more fragile that you might think. It's easy for us to mistake shyness for coldness, and silence for indifference.
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