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“If you were cheap we'd be having sex now, soup later. 'That's supposed to be funny. It is, but only a little.” quote by Nora Roberts
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““If you were cheap we'd be having sex now, soup later. 'That's supposed to be funny. It is, but only a little.””

Nora Roberts

About This Quote

Source Novel: Untitled Romance, 2022

He jokes that cheapness would lead to immediate intimacy, but the humor is limited and self‑deprecating.

In simple terms: He jokes about being cheap and sex, but it’s only mildly funny.

Key Takeaway

Balance humor with genuine connection.

Themes

humor intimacy self‑esteem relationships communication

Mood

playful lighthearted

Type

romantic conversational

When to use this quote

  • first dates
  • flirting
  • setting boundaries
  • expressing desires

Key Concepts

dating dynamics self‑image sexual tension

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is this joke helping or hurting the interaction?
  • How can you convey interest without relying on self‑deprecation?
A Different Perspective

Humor can backfire if it undermines sincerity.

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