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I've been in love with you since the very beginning. You asked why there isn't anyone else in my life, and the reason... is you" - J.D.

Julie James

Love You, Romance, Reason

Julie James (2009). “Practice Makes Perfect”, p.237, Penguin

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Now anyone who has ever been on a blind date is well familiar with “The Moment”—that moment where you first walk into the bar or restaurant or coffee shop and scan the crowd and suddenly your heart stops and you say to yourself: oh, please—let it be him.

Julie James

Coffee, Heart, Bars

Julie James (2009). “Practice Makes Perfect”, p.78, Penguin

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See you just don’t understand women the way I do J.D. They want it all: a career apple martinis financial independence great shoes but at the same time—and this they’ll never admit—they are drawn to patriarchal men who are dominant and controlling. That’s the essence of the Darcy complex. He may be an asshole but he’s an asshole that gets the girl in the end.

Julie James

Girl, Men, Apples

Julie James (2009). “Practice Makes Perfect”, p.151, Penguin

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If you also thinks it means I wake up every morning wondering what I did to deserve having you back in my life, well, you'd be right about that too.

Julie James

Morning, Mean, Thinking

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Jack turned to Cameron. "Do you just line them up, waiting to yell at me, on the off chance I'll stop by?

Julie James

Waiting, Lines, Chance

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I'm a big believer in first impressions," he finally said. "Tell me what your first thought was when Jason walked into the courtroom." Taylor took a sip of her drink and grinned. This one was easy. "I vowed to hate him forever." Jeremy's brown eyes twinkled at this. "That's exactly what I said nineteen years ago, five minutes after he first walked into our dorm room.

Julie James

Hate, Eye, Years

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There are some things a girl never forgets, Ry. And one of those is a kiss from the right guy

Julie James

Girl, Kissing, Guy

Julie James (2012). “About That Night”, p.70, Penguin

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And as for you Agent Pallas – man-to-man, if you ever insult my girl on national television again, I’ll…” he stopped. Everyone in the room waited, hanging. Jack raised an eyebrow. “Yes?” Collin turned to Cameron with a look of astonishment. “I’ve got nothing. I had this whole exit speech going and I was gonna end with some big macho threat but when I got there, it was like – bleh – nothing. That’s a pisser.” He appeared disgusted with himself, then shrugged it off. “Oh well. Catch you guys later.” He strode out without a second glance.

Julie James

Girl, Men, Eyebrows

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Don't get me wrong. I love a Denver omelette as much as the next girl. But I'm curious whether that’s your thing, or if you try to change up the routine depending on the specific woman. You know… like, green pepper because I have green eyes, ham because I’m so funny, and onions for all the tears you’ll shed after I leave.

Julie James

Girl, Eye, Tears

Julie James (2013). “Love Irresistibly”, p.74, Penguin

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Oh God, baby...love me.

Julie James

Baby, Baby Love

Julie James (2011). “A Lot Like Love”, p.143, Penguin

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I saw you laughing with your friends, and your smile sucked me right in.

Julie James

Laughing, Your Smile, Saws

Julie James (2012). “About That Night”, p.28, Penguin

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Jordan couldn’t keep the smile off her face. “Yeah, I like this guy. He rescued me from a crazed man with a gun, he makes me laugh, and he calls his mother Ma. I’d say he’s a keeper.

Julie James

Mother, Men, Gun

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At least you're learning a thing or two about wine. Good to hear you're making such an effort to improve yourself." "Does the U.S. attorney know how much you like spending your Saturday nights eavesdropping on private conversations?" Nick asked. "The U.S. attorney knows exactly how I like spending my Saturday nights.

Julie James

Wine, Night, Two

Julie James (2011). “A Lot Like Love”, p.71, Penguin

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Thank God she wasn’t still hanging out in her underpants.

Julie James

Thank God, Hanging Out, Underpants

Julie James (2010). “Something About You”, p.24, Penguin

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In the business world, what’s the female equivalent of going golfing with a client?” Laney gave this some thought. Payton fell silent, too, contemplating. After a few moments, neither of them could come up with anything. How depressing. Payton sighed, feigning resignation. “Well, that’s it. I guess I’ll just have to sleep with them.” Laney folded her hands primly on the table. “I think I’m uncomfortable with this conversation.

Julie James

Depressing, Sleep, Thinking

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You are really starting to annoy me, Stanton.” Nick didn’t blink. “Good. By the end of the night I hope to finish the job.

Julie James

Jobs, Night, Annoying

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And then when she takes him through the whole wine tasting process, finishing with a long, languid taste that she really enjoyed “she opened her eyes and saw Nick staring at her. “I feel like I need a cigarette and a shower after watching that.

Julie James

Wine, Eye, Long

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Cameron threw her hands up in frustration. “What is this so-called ‘look’?” Whatever it was, she was going to have to start taking extreme measures to guard against it. Amy grinned. “You know the Tom and Jerry cartoon where Tom hasn’t eaten for days and he imagines Jerry looking like a ham? Kind of like that.

Julie James

Frustration, Hands, Cartoon

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Time for Wine Tasting 101. “So here’s how this works. When tasting a wine, as opposed to casual drinking, there are four basic steps you need to remember: sight, smell, taste, then spit or swallow.” Nick paused at that last part and cocked his head. “And your personal preference on the latter would be…?” “Only lightweights spit.” His right eye twitched.

Julie James

Drinking, Wine, Eye

Julie James (2011). “A Lot Like Love”, p.67, Penguin

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For a moment, Jason could only stand there in the hallway with his nose pressed up against the cold wood of her door. After a few seconds, he knocked politely. Taylor whipped open the door, unamused. Jason grinned at her. “I just gotta ask: Where did you get the whole ‘all the cute girls run around naked’ thing?” “I defend sexual harassment cases, Mr. Andrews,” she replied coolly. "I’ve seen and heard things even you haven’t thought of.” “Care to test out that theory?” She slammed the door in his face again.

Julie James

Cute, Girl, Running

Julie James (2008). “Just the Sexiest Man Alive”, p.84, Penguin

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His eyes held hers. “Because I knew, ten seconds after walking into this office and meeting you, that we had this in the bag.

Julie James

Eye, Office, Bags

Julie James (2013). “Love Irresistibly”, p.32, Penguin

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It should've been illegal for a man to walk around like that without some sort of permit.

Julie James

Men, Permit, Should

Julie James (2010). “Something About You”, p.179, Penguin

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More like a chocolate molten lava cake. A dessert so sinful, so luscious, so filled with inner heat it made a girl want to lick each and every crumb right off the plate. That was Jack Pallas.

Julie James

Girl, Cake, Chocolate

Julie James (2010). “Something About You”, p.125, Penguin

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Ever hear of a telephone, asshole?

Julie James

Telephones

Julie James (2009). “Practice Makes Perfect”, p.125, Penguin

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He didn't care whose league Jordan was in. All that mattered was that she was his.

Julie James

League, Care, Jordan

Julie James (2011). “A Lot Like Love”, p.213, Penguin

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