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Some things in life are out of your control. You can make it a party or a tragedy.
Nora Roberts
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Nora Roberts
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: October 10
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I'm damned if I'm going to be eaten by a bear when I'm naked. I'm sure it's a more pleasant experience dressed.
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That's possible to likely. We're involved, you and me. I'm telling you what I'm going to do because I figure when people are involved, when they matter, they tell each other.
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Hey. Hands off.” , “Please. Please, please, soooo pretty. Lemme just have one little touch.” “Peabody, isn’t it embarrassing enough you’re wearing pink cowboy boots, again, without standing here drooling on my coat?”, [J.D. Robb, Celebrity In Death]
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Pretending the past doesn't exist is as bad as living in it.
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I generally write a first draft that's pretty lean. Just get the story down.
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Are you telling me you're cooking me dinner?- Regan Its the quickest way, without physical contact, to get a woman into bed. The kitchen through there?
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The man was useless as tits on a bull, but he didn't deserve to die like that.
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My mother says happy ever after's a bunch of bull.
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Roarke's brow cocked as he noted Casto take in the black satin that slithered over Eve's body. In the manner of men or unfriendly male dogs, Roarke showed his teeth.
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God is dead and I am his replacement.
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The simple and most complex answer is love.
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It doesn't matter how long it takes. She thought of him, of them, the lifetime already shared. It's how long it lasts.
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