Category Romance Quotes

#1. I decided to write category romance as I'd recently discovered them, and enjoyed them.

Nora Roberts

#2. When I made the leap from category romance to larger single-title books, I was encouraged to make the book 'big,' and suspense was allowed. Over the years, I've been able to write the kind of books I love, with a balance of suspense and romance. How lucky am I?

Lisa Jackson

#3. Dear God, if I made it through this alive and conscious, my name deserved to be added to some X-rated category in the Guinness Book of World Records or something.
-Emma

Rachael Wade

#4. You're not my first. You don't deserve that category. Being first means others will come after you-that we will eventually end. And we don't. You're my last, because you never left.

B. Stevens

#5. How did you know the dog was a boy before you read the tag?"

Looking up at him with her cinnamon-colored eyes, she stated very matter-of-factly, "Boys have penises."

At that moment, Michael was very aware that he, himself, was a boy.

Marissa Clarke

#6. I've spent months living in Africa and India. So it's not like I was sheltered when I started living in America. But my family laughed when they heard I was going to be in 'Transformers.' I learned a lot and got to experience Michael Bay's mayhem. It was a very colorful experience.

Isabel Lucas

#7. When the Japanese mend broken objects, they aggrandize the damage by filling the cracks with gold. They believe that when something's suffered damage and has a history it becomes more beautiful.

Barbara Bloom

#8. It becomes pretty crystal clear once you watch that first assembly [movie cut] the things that are just grinding it to a halt, so to speak, or slowing it down, or getting in the way, yeah.

Todd Phillips

#9. It's always amazing seeing the song-writing process. A song just starts off as just an idea or a story you want to tell. It keeps building and building when you add the lyrics, the instruments, the vocals until you finally reach the finished song other people can enjoy.

Manika

#10. I'd go mad if I didn't have things to make me laugh.

Stuart Rose

#11. God will judge us by our own thoughts and deeds, not by what others say about us.

Anne Bronte

#12. They wouldn't listen to the fact that I was genius.

Jim Croce

#13. For God's sake, Helen, I stood in front of my peers and basically said, 'Look, chaps, I can't vote because all I can think about is kissing that brilliant woman who was just in here.' And I don't even bloody know if you still want me to kiss you.

Alexia Adams

#14. Carlina with her cat-like eyes who didn't fit into any category he knew. (Commissario Garini's difficulty with his prime suspect.)

Beate Boeker

#15. Use your dick, don't be one.

Marissa Clarke

#16. Sometimes that's what it takes. Putting it all out there and hoping love wins.

Marissa Clarke

#17. Are you sure this isn't crazy?" "Oh, I'm sure it is crazy. But isn't that our thing? Or have you gotten boring now?

Cindi Madsen

#18. But my parents had taught me that everybody deserved respect, no matter if they were pansies or not, and to tell the truth, I was nothing to write home about in the physical looks department.

Robert McCammon

#19. I have noticed before that there is a category of acquaintanceship that is not friendship or business or romance, but speculation, fascination.

Jane Smiley

#20. If there was anything he'd learned in his life, it was to fight fire with fire, and if that didn't work, piss on the fire to put it out.

Marissa Clarke

#21. She came out of nowhere like a two-by-four against the skull, knocking all common sense out of him and turning him into a walking woody.

Marissa Clarke

#22. He'd said he couldn't let her go. She couldn't figure out how they could stay together.

Alexia Adams

#23. Claire, if you don't move, I will have served two tours of duty only to die in this bed.

Marissa Clarke

#24. If you are just safe about the choices you make, you don't grow.

Heath Ledger

#25. Women's fiction is just a marketing category, designed to appeal more to women than to men. But there are stories in that category that any human being would like.

Kristine Grayson

#26. The best example of how impossible it will be for Major League Baseball to crack down on steroids is the fact that baseball and the media are still talking about the problem as 'steroids.'

Malcolm Gladwell

#27. Is that the way you live your life, logic over emotion?"
"That's the way I run my business. Up to now, there hasn't been any overlap.

Alexia Adams

#28. She had no doubt in her mind what he was going to do. And while her ever-elusive shred of common sense squealed, "no," every thing else in her shouted, "Bring it on.

Marissa Clarke

#29. Freedom you earn is more powerful than freedom handed to you.

Marissa Clarke

#30. No one can depute authority. It comes too much from personal accidents, and too little from reason or law to be handed over to others.

Anthony Trollope

#31. Never, even in his wildest dreams, had his imagination come close to the reality of her.

Marissa Clarke

#32. If Emrys was acting normally, like the typical self-gratifying narcissist he was, then it would have been easier to keep him in that special category of potential enemy.

Jennifer Silverwood

#33. People who run for president seriously and people who become president enter a bizarre secret society in which they have had an experience that none of us will ever have.

John Hodgman