Elizabeth Hoyt Quotes

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• A garden always has a point.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Garden, Gardening

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• Much of life is a game. If played skillfully, with an intelligent and fascinating opponent, it can become almost a dance. One challenges and moves, the other teases and skips away, only to dart forward later and strike a telling blow.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Moving, Blow, Intelligent

  Elizabeth Hoyt (2010). “The Ice Princess”, p.20, Hachette UK

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• Excuse me, but I believe you have my lady,” one of them said in a quiet, deep voice that sent veritable chills down George’s spine. Harry.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Believe, Voice, Quiet

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• I pretty much started out writing full time. I was an at-home mom and when my youngest entered kindergarten, I started writing. I was 35, and before that I really hadn't written at all. Which means, I guess, that a) it's never too late to start a writing career (or any career you really want) and b) it's OK to get to your mid-30s and still not know what you want to be when you grow up.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Mom, Growing Up, Mean

  "Romance Unlaced: Interview with Elizabeth Hoyt". Interview With Madeline Hunter, happyeverafter.usatoday.com. September 10, 2014.

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• Dear God. She ached, wanting something that she knew was a sin. Wanting a man who was sin itself.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Men, Dear God, Sin

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• Will ye come with me?” he whispered. And she answered without hesitation. “Yes, please.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Hesitation, Please

  Elizabeth Hoyt (2011). “Scandalous Desires: Number 3 in series”, p.169, Hachette UK

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• Your cousin might be a pretty face, but you, my darling, courageous, maddening, seductive, mysterious, wonderful Diana, you are the Duchess of Wakefield. My duchess.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Love, Cousin, Seductive

  Elizabeth Hoyt (2013). “Duke of Midnight: Number 6 in series”, p.205, Hachette UK

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• As for inspiration, I find stark fear of missing the deadline very inspiring.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Inspiration, Missing, Deadline

  "Romance Unlaced: Interview with Elizabeth Hoyt". Interview With Madeline Hunter, happyeverafter.usatoday.com. September 10, 2014.

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• Each time it was like a stray bit of glass pressed into the softness of her heart, grinding, grinding, oh so silently until she no longer noticed when she bled.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Heart, Glasses, Bits

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• Shh,” he whispered. “You asked me if I loved you. I do. I love you more than life itself. Nothing matters in this world but that you live. Can you do that for me? Can you live?

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  I Love You More, Shh, World

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• ... You are the closest I will ever come to heaven, either here on Earth or in the afterlife, and I will not regret it, not even at the cost of your tears. So I go to my grave an unrepentant sinner, I’m afraid. There is no use in mourning one such as I, dearest... -Simon to Lucy in a letter before the last duel.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Regret, Afterlife, Mourning

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• You have to be very clear with yourself about how you're going to spend your time. When a child is at school or napping, you need to realize that this is your writing time and you don't spend it surfing the Internet or reading.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Children, Reading, Writing

  "Romance Unlaced: Interview with Elizabeth Hoyt (plus excerpt!)". Interview with Madeline Hunter, happyeverafter.usatoday.com. April 22, 2015.

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• All her life she'd been warned that men were slaves to their desires, that they held their impulses in barely controlled check. A woman--a lady--must be very, very careful of her actions so she did not put spark to the gunpowder that was a man's libido.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Men, Desire, Gunpowder

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• He watched her retreat, his eyes lazy, and his body unmoving. A trickle of blood seeped slowly from the corner of his mouth. He let her get nearly out of the room before he spoke, “I may not have the right, Silence, me love,” he drawled so soft she nearly didn’t catch the words. “But I would’ve listened to ye. I would’ve believed ye.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Eye, Blood, Silence

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• A smile flickered across Coral’s face. “Have you ever noticed that once you have had a taste of certain sweets—raspberry trifle is my own despair—it is quite impossible not to think, not to want, not to crave until you have taken another bite?” “Lord Swartingham is not a raspberry trifle.” “No, more of a dark chocolate mousse, I should think,” Coral murmured. “And,” Anna continued as if she hadn’t heard the interruption, “I don’t need another bite, uh,night of him.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Sweet, Taken, Dark

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• I write both at home and at coffee shops, and I have a terrible work ethic - I have a tendency to write most of my books right before the deadline. I'm trying to work on that, but so far, I'm not getting any more organized.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Coffee, Book, Home

  "Romance Unlaced: Interview with Elizabeth Hoyt". Interview With Madeline Hunter, happyeverafter.usatoday.com. September 10, 2014.

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• You say my name like a lover, so soft, so sweet. I want to lick the word from your lips, sip the exhaled breath from your mouth. I want to possess you utterly. Right now. Right here.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Sweet, Names, Mouths

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• Shhh,” he murmured against her mouth. “Don’t talk. Don’t think. Just feel.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Thinking, Mouths, Feels

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• Good.” He straddled her, caging her with his body. “Were it up to me, all of London would know what we do here. -Griffin to Hero.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Hero, Body, London

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• I think I do pretty well with child characters. It's hard to write kids that are realistic, not annoying, and bring something to the story.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Children, Writing, Character

  "Romance Unlaced: Interview with Elizabeth Hoyt". Interview With Madeline Hunter, happyeverafter.usatoday.com. September 10, 2014.

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• But I intend to make you respectable.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Respectable

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• He grinned, though his face was strained. “That’s it, love. Use me to make yerself feel good.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Feel Good, Use, Faces

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• Just because I don't deserve her doesn't mean I won't fight to keep her.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Mean, Fighting, Deserve

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• He treasured her, treasured her tears, treasured her love for others. Her heart might even be big enough to fill that empty space in his own chest. Perhaps she could be his heart as well.

  Elizabeth Hoyt

  Heart, Space, Tears

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• He grunted and stirred, withdrawing from her. She only had a moment to be disappointed and then he flipped her to her back and rose over her, powerful and male. He casually parted her legs with his knees and thrust into her again, hot and hard. She gasped at the swift invasion, the lovely feeling, and then his face was next to hers, his big palms cradling her cheeks. “What I want,” he drawled, “is ye. Nothin’ else.

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  Powerful, Rose, Feelings

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