--- title: "1 General-fiction Quotes By J. Rose Black" description: "1 General-fiction quotes by J. Rose Black. Plus more from J. Rose Black and more General-fiction sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fda/j-rose-black-33625_drama_if-there-was-one-thing-a-former-sniper-c_2364130.jpg" --- > [“If there was one thing a former sniper could do well, it was wait. Patiently. Quietly. Without a sound. Barely a movement. Just him, a quiet mind and his breath.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-rose-black/if-there-was-one-thing-a-former-sniper-could-do-well-it-was-wait/) [J. Rose Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-rose-black/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fda/j-rose-black-33625_drama_if-there-was-one-thing-a-former-sniper-c_2364130.jpg) ## More by J. Rose Black > [“Warm, aquamarine eyes stared into him—providing a lifeline to shore. And he wondered if she was really the one who needed saving . . .”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-rose-black/warm-aquamarine-eyes-stared-into-him-providing-a-lifeline-to-shore/) [J. Rose Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-rose-black/) > [“Gee, Mick, when you ask so nicely, how can a girl say no?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-rose-black/gee-mick-when-you-ask-so-nicely-how-can-a-girl-say-no/) [J. Rose Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-rose-black/) > [“If there was a moment a person could choose to fall in love, that would have been mine.. with him.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-rose-black/if-there-was-a-moment-a-person-could-choose-to-fall-in-love-that/) [J. Rose Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-rose-black/) > [“You've got this.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-rose-black/you-ve-got-this/) [J. Rose Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-rose-black/) > [“You can’t be good at everything.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-rose-black/you-can-t-be-good-at-everything/) [J. Rose Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-rose-black/) > [“He grimaced and went after her. “I’m not a trainer. Just spent a lot of time working out.” “Misspent youth, clearly.” She held the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-rose-black/he-grimaced-and-went-after-her-i-m-not-a-trainer-just-spent-a-lot-of/) [J. Rose Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-rose-black/) > [“He clamped his eyes shut and waited for the pang of something he could no longer name to subside; it plucked at steel threads…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-rose-black/he-clamped-his-eyes-shut-and-waited-for-the-pang-of-something-he/) [J. Rose Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-rose-black/) > [“Light flashed in her eyes. In fact, it clung to her—flaring around her skin, her hair, her whole body. It was a trick of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-rose-black/light-flashed-in-her-eyes-in-fact-it-clung-to-her-flaring-around-her/) [J. Rose Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-rose-black/) > [“Callan sucked in a breath. As a sniper, he’d been trained by the Marines to know and recognize moments. Moments when all the training—his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-rose-black/callan-sucked-in-a-breath-as-a-sniper-he-d-been-trained-by-the/) [J. Rose Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-rose-black/) > [“I can’t do more than this. Don’t ask me. If you ask, I’ll try and I’ll fail. You’ll end up hating me. And I’d…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-rose-black/i-can-t-do-more-than-this-don-t-ask-me-if-you-ask-i-ll-try-and-i-ll/) [J. Rose Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-rose-black/) > [“Everything seemed complicated then.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-rose-black/everything-seemed-complicated-then/) [J. Rose Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-rose-black/) > [“Warmth radiated from her skin in waves. Her pulse beneath his fingertips. The telltale flutter in her neck. Life. It mattered, was precious. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-rose-black/warmth-radiated-from-her-skin-in-waves-her-pulse-beneath-his/) [J. Rose Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-rose-black/) > [“If there was one thing a former sniper could do well, it was wait. Patiently. Quietly. Without a sound. Barely a movement. Just him,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-rose-black/if-there-was-one-thing-a-former-sniper-could-do-well-it-was-wait/) [J. Rose Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-rose-black/) > [“Their lips met in a slow, languid kiss. Salt from her tears mixed with her natural sweetness. She wrapped her arms around his neck…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-rose-black/their-lips-met-in-a-slow-languid-kiss-salt-from-her-tears-mixed-with/) [J. 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