Julia Quinn Quotes - Page 8

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• You don't always have to kiss a lot of frogs to recognize a prince when you find one -Henrietta Barett

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  Kissing, Frogs

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• You're in a rather odd mood today." I'm soaking wet, Eloise." No need to snap at me about it, I didn't force you to walk across town in the rain." It wasn't raining when I left,". There was something about a sibling that brought out the eight-year-old in a body. I'm sure the sky was gray," Clearly, she had a bit of the eight-year-old in her as well.

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  Sibling, Rain, Eight

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• Nothing like trapping the gentlemen where they couldn't get away.

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  Gentleman, Get Away

  Laurie Paige, Julia Quinn (2015). “Something to Hide”, p.45, Harlequin

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• This thing between them, this bond—it wasn’t just passion, and it wasn’t wicked. It was love, and it was divine.

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  Passion, Wicked, Divine

  Julia Quinn (2004). “When he was wicked”

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• The Smythe-Smith musicale. Thankfully, it came around just once per year, because Hyacinth was quite certain it would take a full twelve months for her ears to recover.

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  Years, Twelve, Months

  Julia Quinn (2005). “It's in his kiss”

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• Every unmarried man is looking for a wife. They just don't always know it.

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  Men, Wife, Knows

  Laurie Paige, Julia Quinn (2015). “Something to Hide”, p.70, Harlequin

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• There were rules among friends, commandments, really, and the most important one was Thou Shalt Not Lust After Thy Friend's Sister.

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  Lust, Important, Commandments

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• My mother is convinced that yellow is a happy color and that a happy girl would get a husband. -Penelope Featherington

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  Marriage, Girl, Mother

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• What?" "You're so neat," she said, looking almost embarrassed. He glanced pointedly over his shoulder. "There are four hundred on the other side of this door." "But you're ruining me." "I can't do it neatly?

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  Doors, Four, Sides

  FaceBook post by Julia Quinn from Jun 04, 2015

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• Am I not allowed to have my pride? Or is that an emotion reserved for the elite?

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  Pride, Emotion, Reserved

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• Men are sheep. Where one goes, the rest will soon follow. -Lady Whistledown

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  Men, Sheep

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• No. Haven’t you been listening?” Marcus would always remember that moment. It was to be the first time he would ever be faced with that most vexing of female quirks: the question that had nothing but wrong answers.

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  Listening, Female, Wrong Answers

  FaceBook post by Julia Quinn from Sep 04, 2014

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• Then it's settled," Harriet said. "We shall work out the smaller roles later.""What about you?" Elizabeth demanded."Oh, I'm going to be the goddess of the sun and moon.""The tale gets stranger and stranger," Daniel said."Just wait until act seven," Miss Wynter told him."Seven?" His head snapped up. "There are seven acts?""Twelve," Harriet corrected, "but don't worry, you're in only eleven of them. Now then, Miss Wynter, when do you propose that we begin our rehearsals? And may we do so out of doors? There is a clearing by the gazebo that would be ideal.

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  Moon, Doors, Work Out

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• That was very rude of me.” “Think nothing of it. You’ve done worse.

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  Thinking, Rude, Done

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• A man’s got to keep up appearances. I’ll be universally detested if everyone realizes how perfect you are.

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  Men, Perfect, Realizing

  Julia Quinn (2005). “It's in his kiss”

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• He'd been waiting for a love fraught with passion and drama; it hadn't even occurred to him that true love might be something that was utterly comfortable and just plain easy.

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  Drama, Passion, Waiting

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• I have friends who have children, and they have told me how remarkable it is to have a new life that is a piece of your own flesh anf blood. But I --" "I realized that I didn't love her because she was a piece of me, I loved her because she was a piece of you.

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  Children, Blood, New Life

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• Interesting, he later reflected, was perhaps not the correct word.By the time he and Henry arrived back at the house for their midday meal-a scrumptious bowl of hot, sticky porridge-he had mucked out the stable stalls, milked a cow, been pecked by three separate hens, weeded a vegetable garden, and fallen into a trough.

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  Garden, Vegetables, Interesting

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• I keep waiting for the day in which everyone who loves Downton Abbey will realize they were actually watching a historical romance novel.

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  Romance, Waiting, Historical

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• He sighed, wondering how his life had been turned upside down by this woman in less than forty-eight hours. Correction: by this woman, a pig, and a rabbit.

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  Eight, Pigs, Rabbits

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• This is why I didn't get married last year," she said to him. "I wouldn't be here to nurse you." She thought about that for a moment. "Of course, one could make the argument that you wouldn't be in this situation if not for me. But we're not going to dwell upon that.

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  Years, Nurse, Lasts

  Laurie Paige, Julia Quinn (2015). “Something to Hide”, p.156, Harlequin

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• It's the curse of motherhood. You're required to love us even when we vex you.

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  Motherhood, Vex, Curse

  Julia Quinn (2009). “The Duke And I”, p.17, Harper Collins

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• For me, the dialogue is the easiest part of writing. It just always seems so obvious what a character will say. Maybe its because I talk too much!

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  Writing, Character, Too Much

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• The biggest challenge of my career, which is something that authors of genre fiction face all the time, is writing something fresh and new and at the same time meeting reader expectations.

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  Writing, Careers, Expectations

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• Most fiction series are written so that the reader can come in at any point and not feel lost, but if you can start at the beginning, why not?

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  Why Not, Fiction, Lost

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