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In the Forest of Forgetting do you remember any romances? All the relationships in those stories are dark and twisted - people… — Theodora Goss Copy Share Image
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“I plucked one plump black olive from the plate and put it in my mouth immediately before saying, “Well, I feel bad… — Whitney Barbetti Copy Share Image
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I say, 'I write romance, women's fiction, chick lit.' I think it all fits very comfortably under the same umbrella. Basically, I… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
“Annabeth,” he said hesitantly, “in New Rome, demigods can live their whole lives in peace.” Her expression turned guarded. “Reyna explained it… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Connubial Because with alarming accuracy she’d been identifying patterns I was unaware of—this tic, that tendency, like the way I've mastered the… — Stephen Dunn Copy Share Image
She knew that when she got old it would be more fun to look back on a life of romance and adventure… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
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Computer literacy is a contact with the activity of computing deep enough to make the computational equivalent of reading and writing fluent… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
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“You taught me to look for beauty. In darkness, in destruction, you always found light. I don't know what beauty I'll find… — Jill Santopolo Copy Share Image
And I wanted to do a movie [Moonrise Kingdom] about a childhood romance - a very powerful experience of childhood romance. About… — Wes Anderson Copy Share Image
“Okay, first of all, I didn’t sleep with you to make amends. I slept with you because I wanted to.” He still… — Jill Shalvis Copy Share Image
“She had never been in love before. She'd tried to save herself the pain, but all her pretending and hiding the truth… — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
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War loses a great deal of its romance after a soldier has seen his first battle. I have a more vivid recollection… — John S. Mosby Copy Share Image
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“Do they still hurt?" she whispered in anguished surprise. "No," Jason said tautly. Shame washed over him in sickening waves as he… — Judith McNaught Once and Always Copy Share Image
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What is the sign of a friend? Is it that he tells you his secret sorrows? No, it is that he tells… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I had closed the door upon my heart And wouldn't let anyone in, I had trusted and loved only to be hurt… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
We have more faith in a well-written romance while we are reading it than in common history. The vividness of the representations… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
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