Quote

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

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Age: 75
Born: 1948
Born: December 11
Novelist
Writer
Cincinnati
Ohio
Accounting
Mysteries
Mystery
Human
Humans
Heart

More quotes by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Image
Librarians and romance writers accomplish one mission better than anyone, including English teachers: we create readers for life - and what could be more fulfilling than that?
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
Get inside before I spank you in public. There it was again, another of his maddening threats. Did that mean he wouldn't spank her if she did as he said or that he simply planned to spank her in private? She was still mulling over the whole unpleasant concept when he started the truck.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
Make-up? What happened? You look almost female. Thanks. You look almost straight.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
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.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
Did anybody tell you that you're a few french fries short of a Happy Meal?
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
Ironic, isn't it, what religion does to people? I guess it's more ironic what people do to religion.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
Hey, everybody, Jerry Maguire's here.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
They've drunk everything in the house, including a pitcher of African violet plant food I'd just mixed up and was stupid enough to leave on the counter. Tremaine punched Eddie in the shoulder. I told you it tasted weird. Eddie shrugged. Tasted okay to me.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
There you are, he said when she bobbed up. I was getting worried. What are you doing? Waiting till you're ready to drown. He smiled and eased back down on the seat. And then I'm going to save your life. Dan did it for Phoebe and I'm going to do it for you. Dan didn't try to murder her first! she screamed. I go the extra mil
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
Fear goes hand-in-hand with artistic creation, and no amount of success will make the fear go away entirely.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
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.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
You never get mad,” she said when their server left the table. “Except at me.” “That’s not true,” he said tightly. “Torie can get me going.” “Torie doesn’t count. You were obviously her mother in a previous life.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
This is America. We’re entitled to our opinions.” “Wrong. This is Texas. And my opinion is the only one that counts.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
wouldn't you like to make sure all those millions you give to Uncle Sam went to schools and hospitals instead of nuclear warheads?' As a matter of fact, he would. Playgrounds for big kids, preschool programs to little ones, and mandatory LASIK surgery for NFL refs.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
Celebrate the success of others. High tide floats all ships.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
I married a damned cereal killer
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
Anything worth having is worth fighting for.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
When you've been around a snake long enough, you learn how to crawl in the dirt.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
I write about the men you want to read about but don't necessarily want to be married to.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Image
There was something about a man with a shovel, and the sweat on his neck might as well have been chocolate sauce. It wasn't fair. Brains and brawns should be two separate categories, not bundled into one irresistible package. She needed to pull herself together before she went after him with a spoon. But where to start?
Susan Elizabeth Phillips