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There’s no accounting for the mysteries of the human heart

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Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: December 11
Novelist
Writer
Cincinnati
Ohio
Human
Humans
Heart
Accounting
Mysteries
Mystery

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Thanks to April,” she whispered, “you have the wedding you’ve dreamed about ever since you were a little girl.” Dean’s boom of laughter was one more reason she loved this man with all her heart.
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I happen to be immature, undisciplined, and self-centered, pretty much a little boy in a man's body, although I'd appreciate it if you didn't quote me on that. -Bobby Tom
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Sugar Beth detected the movement and shot him a look that challenged not only his manhood but also his very right to exist on the planet.
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This is America. We’re entitled to our opinions.” “Wrong. This is Texas. And my opinion is the only one that counts.
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If you think I'm going to cry all over your chest because you don't feel the same way, you're wrong. I don't beg for anybody's love.
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You have a college degree? You can barely talk.
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Anything worth having is worth fighting for.
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I'm not living in the shadows anymore. I want to walk in the sun. But I can't do that without you.
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Old radicals never changed. They just got law degrees and updated their bag of tricks.
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Celebrate the success of others. High tide floats all ships.
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He shook his head. The next time I hear a women going on about how neurotic men are, I'm going to remember this. You tell me you like my body, and what do I say? I say, thank you. Then I tell you I like yours and what do I hear? A long lists of grievances.
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I'm just very, very slow. I would not make it as a journalist, I've got to tell you. I sweat bullets over every sentence, and sometimes, you know, a day will pass and I've written one paragraph, and I've been at the computer for four hours.
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A villain always preferred luring the heroine to his lair.
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[Bobby Tom] finally understood Gracie's function in his life. She was God's joke on him.
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I write about the men you want to read about but don't necessarily want to be married to.
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I guess we're oil and water. (Phoebe) I'd say we're more like gasoline and a blowtorch. (Dan)
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She glared at him. You're doing it again. What? That thing that irritates me. Smiling? Yes. That.
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I don't love you anymore, she whispered. I don't love you at all. His throat closed. It's all right, sweetheart. I love you enough for both of us.
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I hate to admit this, but some days hearing about other people's problems actually cheers me up.
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It must be hard being you,” she said. “Mr. Perfect on the outside. Dr. Evil on the inside.” “It’s not that hard. The rest of the world isn’t as insightful as you.
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