The Manning Grooms Quotes

“I’m referring to feelings! Women aren’t afraid to face their feelings. Men are so terrified of emotion they hold it inside until they’re totally bent out of shape.”
― Debbie Macomber, The Manning Grooms: Bride on the Loose / Same Time, Next Year

“Men seemed to assume that because they could change their own oil and hook up a TV by themselves, they were naturally superior to women.”
― Debbie Macomber, The Manning Grooms: Bride on the Loose / Same Time, Next Year

“Men have a hard time just dealing with a simple cold. If God had left procreation up to the male of the species, humanity would’ve died out with Adam.”
― Debbie Macomber, The Manning Grooms: Bride on the Loose / Same Time, Next Year

“Women are more sensitive than men.”
― Debbie Macomber, The Manning Grooms: Bride on the Loose / Same Time, Next Year

“You think just because you happen to know a few sports rules, men are superior to women.” “We are,” he returned wholeheartedly, without the least bit of reservation. Charlotte laughed. “At least you’re honest. I’m sick of men who pay lip service to women, then go into the men’s room and snicker behind our backs.” “I’m honest to a fault,” Jason agreed. “I’m willing to snicker right in front of you.” “Somehow I don’t find that much of a compliment.”
― Debbie Macomber, The Manning Grooms: Bride on the Loose / Same Time, Next Year

“when the Lakers scored at the buzzer to take the lead, Charlotte leapt to her feet and cheered.”
― Debbie Macomber, The Manning Grooms: Bride on the Loose / Same Time, Next Year

“As far as she could tell, basketball involved a herd of impossibly tall men racing up and down a polished wooden floor, passing a ball back and forth until one of them forged ahead to the basket to try to score. It seemed that whenever the contest became interesting, the referees would blow their whistles and everything would come to a grinding halt. She couldn’t understand why the referees chose to wear zebra-striped shirts, either, since it wasn’t likely anyone would confuse the short, balding men with the players.”
― Debbie Macomber, The Manning Grooms: Bride on the Loose / Same Time, Next Year