Nora Roberts citations

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“Il y a dans notre amour plus de magie que la plupart des gens n'en connaîtront jamais.”

“Tu as vraiment fait regarder Clueless à ta classe de littérature anglaise pour illustrer l'actualité d'Emma de Jane Austen?”

“La journée a été longue, lieutenant.
-Oui. J'ai une idée pour l'achever en beauté. Que dirais-tu d'un petit cambriolage nocturne?
- Chérie, je craignais que tu ne me le proposes jamais.”

“… Il porte une veste en tweed, Parker. Ce sont les papys qui portent du tweed. Les vieux croûtons dans les films anglais rétro. Pourquoi je trouve ça sexy sur lui?”

“D'un coup de reins, il la pénétra. Quand il fut au tréfonds d'elle, qui riait toujours, ivre de vin et de joie, elle lui murmura à l'oreille:
- Joyeux Noël, mon amour.
- Joyeux Noël, mon amour, répéta-t-il avant que la jouissance ne les emporte tous les deux.”

“Nothing worthwhile is ever without complications.”

“I've wanted to be with you when I didn't have the right to.”

“In all the illusions, you're the only truth that I need”

“The very young and the very old often saw what others could not. Or would not.”

“… If I don't have twenty or thirty books right here, waiting to be read, I start jonesing. That's my compulsion.”

“You want safe? Find a nice puppy you can train to come heel. Love's supposed to be scary. Because if there's no fear, there's no thrill.”

“Those big blue eyes were swimming, and he was afraid that if the first tear fell, he would break and carry her off anywhere she wanted to go.”

“Oh, go to hell." But there wasn't any heat in the response.
"You're not supposed to smile when you say that.”

“I want a beer. I want a giant, ice-cold bottle of beer and shower sex.”

“He won't be one of those girlishly pretty men with curly gold hair… He'll be dark, dangerous, too. Brave, certainly, but not without flaws. I like my heroes human.”

“I've found out that falling in love doesn't have anything to do with time. It can take a year or an instant. It happens when it's ready to happen.”

“When somebody walks out, it leaves a hole in you. Some people fill it up, the good and the bad, and get on that way. Some people leave it open, maybe long enough to heal, maybe too long, picking at it now and then so it doesn't heal all the way.”

“Magic is. But its power is nothing beside love.
--Prince Carrick”

“She wants to learn how to handle a gun.

Well, I want George Clooney naked in my bed, but I haven't attempted kidnapping. Yet.”

“Today should always be outlawed in favor of tomorrow”

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

“Sex might satisfy, food might fuel, love might sustain, but without coffee, what is the point?”

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

“I don't think you tell someone you love them because you expect something. I think you tell them because you have something to give.”

“Men shake hands after they beat each other up; we eat chocolate.”

“There.” She tossed her hair back while he stared at her. “The sky did not fall, the world did not end, neither of us was struck by lightning or beamed straight to hell. I’m not your damn
sister, Delaney. That ought to make it clear.”

“Happily ever after?"
"If justice doesn't triumph and love doesn't make the circle in entertainment fiction, what's the point? Real life sucks too often.”

“I feel something for you, some dangerous thing, some volatile thing.”

“Memories are nice little possessions. As long as you don't ignore the present when you take them out to play.”

“He decided there was no point in telling her he'd looked in the fridge and seen none of these things. There'd just be some variation of his mother's standard crack about Male Refrigeration Blindness Syndrome.”

“I saw you standing on a veranda you'd built with your own hands. And I loved you.”

“A kiss isn't terminal."
"It is the way you do it.”

“Dinner's in one hour. If you're not back, sitting at the table, I'll beat you all unconscious with a spatula.”

“Not enough." Margo rose and tucked the towel in place. " Come on, let's go stuff her in a locker. For old time's sake.”