The Watchmaker's Daughter Quotes

“It was like comparing chocolate and apples. Both tasted good, yet one was a decadent experience to be savored, and the other something that could be found in every grocer's cart on every corner. I liked both, but I would always choose chocolate over an apple.”
― C.J. Archer, The Watchmaker's Daughter

“Things tend to fall into perspective when your life hangs in the balance.”
― C.J. Archer, The Watchmaker's Daughter

“Yet he'd never laughed at the jokes I laughed at. I should have taken that as a sign that he wasn't for me, at the very least.”
― C.J. Archer, The Watchmaker's Daughter

“friend”
― C.J. Archer, The Watchmaker's Daughter

“But all I could think was that my reaction to him had been sheer madness. Never had I been reduced to a trembling ball of nerves over a man. Never had I felt so alive in the presence of one, either, or so desirable.”
― C.J. Archer, The Watchmaker's Daughter

“Not in the same way I enjoyed Mr. Glass's company. It was like comparing chocolate and apples. Both tasted good, yet one was a decadent experience to be savored, and the other something that could be found in every grocer's cart on every corner. I liked both, but I would always choose chocolate over an apple.”
― C.J. Archer, The Watchmaker's Daughter

“I need to ask you some questions first," the gentleman, Mr. Glass, said. "Questions? About the watch? Of course." "Sir," I said over my shoulder. I had only moments in which to ruin this for Eddie, as he'd ruined so much more for me. "Mason And Sons have a finer hunter minute repeater than the one you were admiring in…”
― C.J. Archer, The Watchmaker's Daughter

“Good lord. I felt as if I'd stepped into a sensation novel.”
― C.J. Archer, The Watchmaker's Daughter

“Sometimes,”
― C.J. Archer, The Watchmaker's Daughter

“of them. My former fiancé was worse than a pirate. At least”
― C.J. Archer, The Watchmaker's Daughter

“Tempvs Rervm Imperator, so the motto reminded me. Time is the ruler of all things.”
― C.J. Archer, The Watchmaker's Daughter