Nora Roberts Quotes - Page 5

[Everyone needs] a woman who'll listen, take your side, tell the truth - or not, as you need it. A woman you can count on, no matter what, and who'll love you no matter how much you screw up.

- "Women should all move to Amazonia, or at least vacation there four times a year." - "Amazonia?" - "It's the girl world in my head, where I go when I'm annoyed with Carter, or just men in general. There are five shoe stores per capita, nothing has any calories, and all the books and movies end happy ever after." - "I like Amazonia. When do we leave?

... a man's plans are meant to be changed for a beautiful woman.

Two women can't share a house comfortably, no matter how fond they might be of each other. It's got to be one woman's kitchen.

You're the woman in my life,” he said. “Another thing about me and my brothers? We look after the women in our lives. We don't know any other way.

i had that hole in me. that empty space...she put it in me, you filled it...she was part of my life. you are my life. if i have a regret, it,s that even for an instant you could think otherwise. or that i allowed you to. -Roarke

You're excuses are so lame they're limping.

You have heard the expression 'love is blind'" "I think it's bullshit. Lust dazzles, sure, at least for the short term. But love clears the vision. You see better, sharper, because you feel more that you did before

If you love someone, when it's the most real, the most important thing in your life, it's not enough to coast. You need to dig in those footers, start building on that base. You want something to last, you put your back into it.

Damn me to hell or take me to heaven, but for Gods sake, do it now.

Winning can be addictive

It's an exceptional thing to have someone in your life who knows and understands you so well. Who loves who you are. A very exceptional thing.

People [are] as much a source of entertainment as they [are] a source of irritation. it keep[s] things balanced.

If love doesn't make a fool of us, what will?

If you can't dance on it, it isn't coffee.

Life's tough," Mia said with a shrug. "You play the cards you're dealt or you fold.

One of my greatest pleasures is falling into a story someone else has written.

I need to write to be happy.

Whatever you remember, or feel, you need to know that whatever they were they did one worthwhile thing in their miserable lives. And that was you. Whatever they were, they couldn't destroy that. They couldn't stop you from becoming.

People who say not to speak ill of the dead are hypocrites, because you can take it ot the bank they're thinking ill.

Caroline Waverly: Sometimes we hurt more for what might have been than for what is.

He handed her her cap and sunglasses, then put on his own while she frowned at them. “What is this?” “A disguise.” He grinned at her. “Dobie wants you to wear them. Let’s give him a break, or he might order fake mustaches and clown noses off the Internet.” She rolled her eyes, but put them on. “And what, this makes us look like twins? Where are your tits?” “You’re wearing them, and may I say they look spectacular on you.”' - Chasing Fire

What is technology?" Cian pulled his brother inside, pushed the button for the next floor. "It's another god.

A woman with romance in her life lived as grandly as a queen, because her heart was treasured.

I fear feeling my heart break a second time, because I'm not sure I could survive it. I'd rather live alone than risk the pain.