"he wouldn't mention, now or then, the illegal……" — Nora Roberts
"he wouldn't mention, now or then, the illegal nine-millimeter automatic he had in his pocket. Why distress the woman you loved with minor details?"
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449 Quotes by Nora Roberts
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Marriage is a land mine. A really intimate land mine. Adultery to kitchen fires. Never a dull [moment].
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If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place.
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Retirement wasn't a reward at the end of a well-run career ... it was a void surrounded by endless dull…
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Do you know how many ways love can hit you? So it makes you happy, or miserable? It makes you…
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I wouldn't waste a day, not an hour, not a moment. Take what you want and damn caution. Live, enjoy.…
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Damn me to hell or take me to heaven, but for Gods sake, do it now....
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Ive gotten to know a number of readers from being online, and really treasure the time Ive spent with them.
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I loved the process of writing.
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Planting a flower's like opening a book, because either way you're starting something. And your garden's your library.
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Feeling too much is a hell of a lot better than feeling nothing.
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You're going to be unemployed if you really think you just have to sit around and wait for the muse…
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Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from…
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Speaking for myself, art differs from writing in that I never know what I'm going to paint until I paint…
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Your automatic creative mechanism is teleological. That is, it operates in terms of goals and end results. Once you give…
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Non-violent resistance implies the very opposite of weakness. Defiance combined with non-retaliatory acceptance of repression from one's opponents is active,…
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There are no automatic links between poverty and terrorism. Among millions of poor people in the world, only a few…
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We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and as carefully…
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We have a simple rule for switching. Anytime there is movement over the top of a screen, there has to…
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The more you extend kindness to yourself, the more it will become your automatic response to others.
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The nervous system and the automatic machine are fundamentally alike in that they are devices, which make decisions on the…
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Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger…
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The acorn becomes an oak by means of automatic growth; no commitment is necessary. The kitten similarly becomes a cat…
— Rollo May
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Science affects the average man and woman in two ways already. He or she benefits by its application driving a…
— John B. S. Haldane
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I experimented with all possible maneuvers-loops, somersaults and barrel rolls. I stood upside down on one finger and burst out…
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