Whiskey Beach Quotes

“You can never read too many books, any kind.”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“I know how to take care of myself.” “No question. You know how to take care of yourself and everybody else. You don’t know how, apparently, to let someone take care of you. That’s conceit.” She slapped the glass on the counter. “It’s independence and capability.” “To a point, it is. Then it tips over into conceit, and stubbornness.”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“If I didn’t say it, how do you know?” “When you touch me, when you look at me, when you hold me, I feel it.” She looked up at him, eyes drenched. “And I couldn’t love you this much without you loving me back. I couldn’t know how right it is to be with you if I didn’t know you loved me.”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“He didn’t expect to find her. I didn’t expect him to find her. She makes a difference, in him, in the book.”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“Marriage is a series of compromises, and at its best, the compromises create a life, a partnership.”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“People who say not to speak ill of the dead just don’t have the spine to say what they think.” “You’ve”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“If I were writing a book I’d talk about it all the time, to everyone. People would start to avoid me, so I’d seek out complete strangers and talk about it until they, too, avoided me.”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“He hated this feeling of free-floating, just drifting from place to place, thought to thought, without any sense of anchor or root.”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“And he said I read too many mystery novels, which is impossible. You can never read too many books, any kind.”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“Grudges are negative energy turned inward,”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“need this.” Maureen jogged in place. “Eighteen kindergartners on a sugar high. Every teacher in America should have their salaries doubled and get a bouquet of roses every freaking week. And a bottle of Landon Whiskey’s gold label.” “I”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“serious,”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“He didn’t look the way he used to, but neither did he look”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“It really is. Come on in. Can I get you some coffee?”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“stop by. So . . . welcome back, Eli.” She walked”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“shores of Whiskey Beach.”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“occurred to him he wouldn’t have to argue with himself the”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“as he climbed the steep path to the rocky point where the”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“I did the same thing.” “You think I didn’t know?” Rob chuckled, slapped Eli on the shoulder. Then stopped again when they reached the old section. “Christ almighty. I know you told me how extensive, but”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“On bad days, Eli considered Wolfe his personal Javert—doggedly, obsessively pursuing him for a crime he didn’t commit.”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“Sympathy covered Eden’s face as she nodded.”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“The air scored his throat on each breath like crushed glass.”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“tidy bed was a restful bed”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“he’d pack up the rest of his clothes, his workout gear. He’d get serious about”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“clear tonight.”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“Hester Landon, independent, invincible, indestructible. Who might have died after a terrible fall, if not for a neighbor—and her own indefatigable will. Now she reigned in a suite of rooms in his parents’ home while she recovered from her injuries. There she’d stay until deemed strong enough to come back to Bluff House—or if his parents had their way, there she would stay, period. He wanted to think of her back here, in the house she loved, sitting out on the terrace with her evening martini, looking out at the ocean. Or puttering in her garden, maybe setting up her easel to paint. He wanted to think of her vital and tough, not helpless and broken on the floor while he’d been pouring a second cup”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“decision. On bad days, Eli considered Wolfe his personal Javert—doggedly,”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“make a quick trip to the village. I didn’t bring any protection.”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“Until I learned to accept I was a victim, but I didn’t have to stay one. In”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach

“You’d know all about the process—the tests, the interviews with the police, the counselors, the lawyers. It’s horrible, that reliving of it, and I was angry to be viewed as a victim.”
― Nora Roberts, Whiskey Beach