Joanna Shupe Quotes

#1. On one side of his brain, logic was standing on a chair, waving its arms to get his attention. On the other side, lust and yearning rubbed their hands together in unholy anticipation.

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#2. He is quick to see reason once I strap him down and beat him about the head with it.

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#3. I'm a man of words, yet you rob me of them every single time.

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#4. A pretty woman, not a bother? As far as he knew, that was the very definition of the word.

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#5. It is said you are the woman who holds all of London in the palm of her hand."

"Perhaps not all of London, Your Grace, but a fortunate few have indeed felt the palm of my hand.

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#6. He'd never had a sham wife before, but he was grateful this one wasn't of the hysterical variety. Perhaps

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#7. Life did not stop for a broken heart.

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#8. Stupidity is not ascribed to gender.

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#9. Christ, when she used words such as "validity" and "data", Quint wanted to do unspeakably improper things to her.

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#10. The French were like spoiled young girls -- they preferred to be surrounded by pretty things at all times.

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#11. Many times we expect more from our friends than they are prepared to give. Or capable of giving, really.

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#12. You don't know what I want, so how will you know what I will regret?

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#13. No one knows what the future holds, and loving something means you're willing to face an uncertain future together. That you're better together than apart.

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#14. One does not need to romanticize a task in order to do it well.

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#15. What I feel for you...it can be neither quantified nor defined. It is so profound, so revolutionary, that no methods to date are equipped to even measure it. A new word should be imagined just to express the depth and scope of it, because 'love' does not even come close.

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#16. Fact: She was alone with Quint in his bedchamber.
Fact: He was talking of theorems, secret messages, and mathematical probability.
Fact: She was incredibly, distractingly aroused.

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#17. Love was like a stock, Lizzie realized. You gambled on its paying off in the long run - but it could just as easily cost you everything.

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