Harlequin Romance Quotes

#1. She tells me life is a story. We can make it a Harlequin romance, a mistery, a memoir. We can make it pamphlet-size or an ongoing series.
"I want mine to be exceptional", she says.

Katie Kacvinsky

#2. A virgin priest. His idea of what relationship with a man should be like was probably something out of a Harlequin romance-but with a sex change for the heroine.

Marshall Thornton

#3. I've got to believe I'm the first person to win the Newbery who has written a Harlequin romance!

K.A. Applegate

#4. I thought why not write a kind of mystery, murder, thriller book, but use romance language where the language plays completely against the very dark subject matter, that very strange murderous plot, but use that Harlequin Romance language.

Chuck Palahniuk

#5. Etta gave Will a small, knowing smile. Will, sometimes you have to love people for who they are, not who you want them to be.

Deanna Lynn Sletten

#6. Sometimes waiting makes the culmination that much sweeter.

Lynn Raye Harris

#7. He wasn't aware of it but when he smiled he looked like an amiable bear. When he didn't smile he didn't look amiable

Emma Goldrick

#8. The problem with wanting too much to be a part of something is knowing you very well might be rejected.

Ellen Hopkins

#9. You need to acquire a lover, Madam President.

Lynn Raye Harris

#10. We need women who are so strong they can be gentle, so educated they can be humble, so fierce they can be compassionate, so passionate they can be rational, and so disciplined they can be free.

Kavita Ramdas

#11. To be honest, I chose romance because writing a book seemed so dauntingly long. I looked around for something short, discovered Harlequin romances, and decided to read a few to see if I could do it.

Lori Wilde

#12. The good thing about being with a woman who has amnesia is that the conversation gets to be all about you

Carla Cassidy

#13. But the only way never to do the wrong thing is never to do anything.

Jim Butcher

#14. How do you and your mother manage to get your hair exactly the same shade? It's uncanny."

"I'll have you know, I'm a natural blonde!"

"How could I know that? You wouldn't let me turn the lights on.

Kara Lennox

#15. The first thing you have to learn when you go into the arts is to learn to cope with rejection. If you can't, you're dead

Warren Adler

#16. It delights me to find something that kids are doing that surprises me that seems new. That's the best feeling you can have.

John Waters

#17. Reading ... changes you. You aren't the same person after you've read a particular book as you were before, and you will read the next book, unless both are Harlequin Romances, in a slightly different way.

Margaret Atwood

#18. Why can I remember eggplant, when I can't remember my own name?!

Carla Cassidy

#19. I do consider how I spend my time off carefully because I've got two kids.

Aidan Gillen

#20. Never did a man deeply in love allow the clocks to go on peacefully.

Alexandre Dumas

#21. Romance From The Heart!

Helen Lacey

#22. I've written 26 books and novellas as Molly O'Keefe. I moved through three different Harlequin lines and into single-title romance with Bantam writing under that name. Fun fact: It's not my name, and it's not even one I picked.

Molly O'Keefe

#23. The ferocity of her passion was what he'd been waiting for night after torturous night. He wanted her to hunger the way he hungered. To need like he needed.

Melissa Cutler

#24. Only love of a good woman will make a man question every choice, every action. Only love makes a warrior hesitate for fear that his lady will find him cruel. Only love makes a man both the best he will ever be, and the weakest. Sometimes all in the same moment. -Wicked

Laurell K. Hamilton

#25. I think being a mother helps keep your feet on the ground. There's very little dignity in parenthood. It's a great leveller.

Frances O'Grady

#26. My Emmy is in my china closet. People don't really look at it, though.

Tammy Blanchard

#27. Romance novels constitute 46 percent of all mass market paperbacks sold in the United States, and according to Harlequin, over half its customers buy an average of 30 novels a month

Eva Illouz

#28. It'd been a long time since they'd been together, but as close as they were physically, they'd never been so far apart in every other way.

Jennifer Faye