Red Lily Quotes

“I get pretty opinionated about books.”
― Nora Roberts, Red Lily

“Love’s a gift, Hayley, to be taken and received freely.”
― Nora Roberts, Red Lily

“She could hold him close now, touch as she was touched. Taste as she was tasted. The pleasure filled her—the glide of his hands, the heat of his lips, the catch of his breath as they rolled together to find more.”
― Nora Roberts, Red Lily

“Why do people always think being lovers shouldn’t be complicated?”
― Nora Roberts, Red Lily

“She wasn’t the type to sit around ticking off the negatives of her life to see if she could make them outweigh the positives. If something was wrong, something was missing, she acted. Fix the problem and move ahead. Or if the problem couldn’t be fixed, she found the best way to live with it.”
― Nora Roberts, Red Lily

“She saw him pause to watch it, going still with his hand on a stem and his other holding a seed head. And she wished she could paint. All those vivid colors of late summer, bold and strong, and the man so still, so patient, dropping his work to share his flowers with a bird.”
― Nora Roberts, Red Lily

“...good things happened when you took steps, when you worked for them—and when you were lucky enough to find people who’d give you a chance to do your best.”
― Nora Roberts, Red Lily

“Wouldn't it be nice if everything balanced in the world? If right came out on top and wrong was punished. It sure would be simple.”
― Nora Roberts, Red Lily

“She stopped, her lips a whisper from his, to savor that instant when the breath catches and the heart stumbles.”
― Nora Roberts, Red Lily

“He wasn’t for her, and she knew it...

She wasn’t even sure she wanted anybody to be for her—right now, anyway.”
― Nora Roberts, Red Lily

“They lied to her Roz, I guess he paid them, too. They lied, but she knew. She heard the baby cry, and she KNEW. It drove her crazy.”
― Nora Roberts, Red Lily