Nora Roberts
"Compromise isn't so painful if you're the one setting the terms."
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"Compromise isn't so painful if you're the one setting the terms."
Nora Roberts
"Love's a gift, and can certainly be refused. Refusing doesn't destroy the gift, it simply puts it aside. You're free to do that. I'm not expecting a gift in return. Take what's offered, especially when it's offered so generously and without expectations."
Nora Roberts
"To fate and the strange way that it twists us all together."
Nora Roberts
"Fate. You could never anticipate it."
Nora Roberts
"Anything worth anything can be found in books."
Nora Roberts
"Love and magic have a great deal in common. they enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice."
Nora Roberts
"Memories are nice little possessions. As long as you don't ignore the present when you take them out to play."
Nora Roberts
"A bit of sniffles and men are more work than a brood of babies."
Nora Roberts
"I'm going to treat myself to one of these as a reward for not knocking himself unconscious with a skillet."
Nora Roberts
"Family’s the luck of the draw, Lena. What you make of yourself, because of or despite it, that’s where the spine and heart come in."
Nora Roberts
"Courage comes in different forms. There's strength--that's the muscle. But love's the heart. When you put them together, you can do anything."
Nora Roberts
"My own brother calling me a brickhead. Sneering faeries insulting me. Women punching me in the face. How much more am I to swallow in one bloody day?"
Nora Roberts
"Parker: She believed, absolutely, that each person, each heart, had a counterpart—had a mate. A rightness. She’d always believed it, and understood that unshakable belief was a reason she was good at what she did."
Nora Roberts
"A relationship isn't something that has to be created in a day or perfected in a day. Part of the game is to keep working on it. It's something that'll always be just a little flawed."
Nora Roberts
"You can't edit a blank page"
Nora Roberts
"You can fix anything but a blank page."
Nora Roberts
"As a rule of thumb, I'd say one cliché per [Romance]--and then be damn sure you can make it work. But if you're going to try to write the virginal amnesiac twin disguised as a boy mistaken for the mother (or father depending how well the disguise works) of a secret baby, honey, you better have some serious skills. Or seek therapy."
Nora Roberts
"Not everyone who loves music can play the tune. Estelle"
Nora Roberts
"If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place."
Nora Roberts
"Magic exists. Who can doubt it, when there are rainbows and wildflowers, the music of the wind and the silence of the stars? Anyone who has loved has been touched by magic. It is such a simple and such an extraordinary part of the lives we live."
Nora Roberts
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