Novel Quote by Em Bailey Download Open image ““As we stood there, chest high in water, I felt like I was in the middle of my own romance novel.”” — Em Bailey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Novel Romance Romance novel
“This is what I love about novels, both reading them and writing them. They jump into the abyss, to be with you” — John Green Copy Share Image
“Each book was like an underwater cave, and when I rose again to the surface, I was pale and grumpy, resentful of everyone who… — Mary Stewart Atwell Copy Share Image
“A good romance novel is like a bubble bath...steamy, relaxing, and over way too soon.” — Donna Marie Rogers Copy Share Image
“I had a romance novel inside me, but I paid three sailors to beat it out of me with steel pipes.” — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
“It felt like the start of a whirlwind five-person romance, like we were running into something deep and exciting, something magnetic and abnormally comfortable.” — Carrie Firestone Copy Share Image
“For a long time before I met you, I felt my life was this kind of test. I was in deep, cold water, swimming for shore, and my arms were getting tired,my skin numb. On the shore was everything I thought I wanted: a better job, a house, a family.” He swallowed, his throat cording with tension. “But I could… — Leah Raeder Copy Share
“I would rather drown in the depths of Love than splash around on the shore of complacency.” — Mishi McCoy Copy Share Image
“Give me a literary love that doesn't need words, that flows like silent water and speaks to the bone. There I lose myself in… — Julie Harvey Delcourt Copy Share Image
“The weight in my chest was lighter than ever before as you told me that story. The ocean became that much more special to… — Starlight Tucker Copy Share Image
“The waters of her emotions ran deep, and he was only privy to the splashes on the surface.” — Travis Luedke Copy Share Image
“... it looked at me as it passed, smiling in that crazy-happy way that dogs do. And I started laughing. I mean, how can… — Em Bailey Copy Share Image
“The ocean is not to be trusted. It's dark and cold with a treacherous current that pulls you whichever way it wants. It can… — Em Bailey Copy Share Image
“I am weird, and you know what? That's OK. So are most interesting people.” — Em Bailey Copy Share Image
“I believe in grey...Some things aren't straightforward. Not everything is true or false, real or imaginary, black or white. It's not that simple.” — Em Bailey Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“Holy hell, Trev! What kind of move was that?” Trevor leaned over her with a big smile on his face. “You really thought I… — Cecilia Aubrey & Chris Almeida Copy Share Image
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I have often heard that the novel is dead. But I see novels produced, I don't know how many a week, in France. I… — Nathalie Sarraute Copy Share Image
Neither novels or their readers benefit from any attempts to divine whether any facts hide inside a story. Such efforts attack the very idea… — John Green Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in making a diagnostic novel or a concern. I'm 100 percent committed in fiction to the pleasure principle - that's what… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
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What I strive to do is make my characters seem like real people so that the reader experiences them as people - that's something I've been working on all of my life. I couldn't have written this novel at twenty or thirty, for technical reasons - I didn't have the technique then - but above all because I didn't have… — Jaume Cabre Copy Share