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First Quotes by Nora Roberts
- I don't fiddle or edit or change while I'm going through that first draft.
- I generally write a first draft that's pretty lean. Just get the story down.
- I don't kick a man when he's down, unless I'm the one who put him down in the first place. I don't put him down…
- Fine, you do that, and you tell them that at the very first opportunity, I'm coming down there and killing all of them. Mass murder.…
- She surrounded herself with books at work and at home. Her living space was a testament to her first and abiding love with shelves jammed…
- 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…
- For once, he slept first. She lay in the dark, listening to him breathe, stealing a little of his warmth as her own body cooled.…
- it taught me, that when a woman lets herself love, she loses. it taught me that to survive, you rely on yourself first and last."…
- Do you remember the first time we made love?" He touched his lips to hers as he said it. "We rode up in the elevator…
- I didn't get fired." "You didn't punch your boss and get fired from the Tribune? That's what I heard." "I punched what could loosely be…
- squats are a form of torture designed by people who don’t need to do squats in the first place
- He gave her a quick, casual kiss on the cheek first. Then came the hug, and it was the hug that always made Laurel’s heart…
- What was your secret?" That brought another smile. "Learn to laugh, otherwise, you'll beat them to death with a hammer first chance
- [First line] “The business of murder took time, patience, skill, and a tolerance for the monotonous.
- I'm sorry. It's Hard for me. I do love you," she said quietly. "Sometimes it scares me because you're the first. And the only" He…
- I can't say I cared much for you when I first came back. There's that crappy attitude of yours, and you're ugly, but you kind…
- That's a lot of vegetables. "It is, yes, and if you eat them like a good girl..." He lifted the silver lid on another plate,…
- In the summer of '80, Silhouette bought my first book.
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- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
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- Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not. — Richard Armour
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- Ironically, the first thing that appealed to me about Islam was its pluralism. The fact that the Koran praises all the great… — Karen Armstrong