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  • #1
    “The Elizabethan Failure may engage in battle, but the blow that fells him will most likely be an accidental one. And the cup of water so gallantly offered will, at the last moment, slip from his weak grasp, thus rendering two people thirsty instead of one.”
    Naomi Neale, Calendar Girl

  • #2
    E.L. James
    “We aim to please Miss Steele”
    E.L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey

  • #3
    E.L. James
    “Never trust a man who can dance.”
    E.L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey

  • #4
    E.L. James
    “What is it about elevators?”
    E.L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey

  • #5
    E.L. James
    “Don't get your panties in such a twist... and give me back mine.”
    E.L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey

  • #6
    E.L. James
    “There's a very fine line between pleasure and pain. They are two sides of the same coin, one not existing without the other.”
    E.L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey

  • #7
    E.L. James
    “Why don't you like to be touched" Ana whispered, staring up into soft grey eyes.
    "Because I'm fifty shades of fucked-up, Anastasia”
    E.L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey

  • #8
    E.L. James
    “- "Why don't you like to be touched?"
    - "Because I'm fifty shades of fucked-up, Anastasia”
    E.L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey

  • #9
    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    Marilyn Monroe

  • #10
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    Frank Zappa

  • #11
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • #13
    Albert Camus
    “Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
    Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
    Walk beside me… just be my friend”
    Albert Camus

  • #14
    J.K. Rowling
    “If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #15
    Maya Angelou
    “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
    Maya Angelou

  • #16
    Oscar Wilde
    “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #17
    Elbert Hubbard
    “A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
    Elbert Hubbard

  • #18
    H. Jackson Brown Jr.
    “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
    H. Jackson Brown Jr., P.S. I Love You

  • #19
    Barbara Taylor Bradford
    “Successful women don't sleep until noon.”
    Barbara Taylor Bradford, Being Elizabeth

  • #20
    Barbara Taylor Bradford
    “The past was always there, lived inside of you, and it helped to make you who you were. But it had to be placed in perspective. The past could not dominate the future.”
    Barbara Taylor Bradford, Unexpected Blessings

  • #21
    Barbara Taylor Bradford
    “We are each the authors of our own lives, Emma. We live in what we have created. There is no way to shift the blame and no one else to accept the accolades.”
    Barbara Taylor Bradford, A Woman of Substance

  • #22
    Marian Keyes
    “Failed relationships can be described as so much wasted make-up.”
    Marian Keyes, Watermelon

  • #23
    “You were happy last night. This morning is a different story."

    "You think I have a hangover. I don't. Well a little headache, but not much. Just let this be a warning to you if you keep me from sleeping again tonight."

    "I kept you from sleeping? I kept you from sleeping?" he repeated incredulously. "You are the same woman who shook me out of a sound sleep at two a.m. yesterday morning, aren't you?"

    "I didn't shake you. I kind of bounced on you, but I didn't shake you."

    "Bounced," he repeated.

    "You had a hard-on. I couldn't let it go to waste, could I?"

    "You could have woke me up before you started not to let it go to waste."

    "Look," she said exasperated, "If you don't want used, don't lie on your back with it sticking up like that. If that isn't an invitation, I don't know what is."

    "I was asleep. It does that on its own." It was doing it on its own right know, as a matter of fact. It poked her in the stomach.

    She looked down... and smiled. It was a smile that made his testicles draw up in fear.

    With a sniff, she turned her back on him and ignored him as she finished showering.

    "Hey!" he said, to get her attention. Alarm was in his tone. "You aren't going to let this one go to waste are you?”
    Linda Howard, Mr. Perfect

  • #24
    Nora Roberts
    “Eve rose stiffly when he strode out of the house. In silence, she watched Julia look after him. "The male ego," Eve murmured as she crossed the room to put an arm around Julia's shoulders. "It's a huge and fragile thing. I always envision it as an enormous penis made of thin glass.”
    Nora Roberts, Genuine Lies

  • #25
    Nora Roberts
    “I wouldn't waste a day, not an hour, not a moment. Take what you want and damn caution. Live, enjoy. Feed ravenously. Or the biggest regret you'll have at the end of your life is wasted time.”
    Nora Roberts, Genuine Lies

  • #26
    Nora Roberts
    “She was the only woman he was afraid he would beg for.”
    Nora Roberts, Genuine Lies

  • #27
    Nora Roberts
    “Give them your brains, girl, never your guts.”
    Nora Roberts, Genuine Lies

  • #28
    J.K. Rowling
    “We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already.”
    J.K. Rowling

  • #29
    Vincent Lowry
    “Writing:
    It starts at the keyboard,
    and it ends at the far corners of the universe. --Paako”
    Vincent Lowry, Constellation Chronicles: The Lost Civilization of Aries

  • #30
    Vincent Lowry
    “To be the master of tomorrow's dreams, you must first be the servant of today's planning.”
    Vincent Lowry

  • #31
    Vincent Lowry
    “Follow the dreams of others and you will receive a paycheck. Follow your own dreams and you will never check your pay.”
    Vincent Lowry



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