Eloisa James Quotes

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• I don't want Christmas season to end, because it's the only time I can legitimately indulge in on particular addiction: glitter.

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  Christmas, Indulge In, Addiction

  "Paris in Love: A Memoir". Book by Eloisa James, April 3, 2012.

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• Life should not be measured by time. The only thing that counts is how one uses the time one has.

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  Use, Should

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• We all think we have time, you know. It's this miracle substance and there seems to be so much of it, and then all of a sudden, it's gone.

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  Thinking, Miracle, Gone

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• Shame can kill the imagination. It's hard to keep writing in the face of cultural derision.

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  Writing, Imagination, Faces

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• Let go of the anger, hang on to the good lessons.

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  Letting Go, Lessons

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• Dogs come when they're called; cats take a message and get back to you later.

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  Dog, Cat, Animal

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• There's nothing I like more than meeting velvet clad peers while wrapped in a towel.

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  Velvet, Peers, Towels

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• I would prefer not to throw myself on a funeral pyre. Please come back to me.

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  Funeral, Come Back To Me, Please

  Eloisa James (2011). “A Kiss At Midnight: Number 1 in series”, p.209, Hachette UK

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• Life without a phone is riskier, lonelier, more vivid.

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  Phones, Vivid

  Eloisa James (2012). “Paris in Love”, p.95, Nicholas Brealey Publishing

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• In case there is any question in your mind," he said, cupping her face with his hands. "What I want, what I most desire, the loveliest sight on this dark earth, is you.

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  Dark, Sight, Hands

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• A stale mind is the devil's breadbox.

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  Women, Memorable, Mind

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• I didn't realize you needed a response. When Hamlet is giving a monologue, he just goes on and on by himself.

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  Giving, Goes On, Realizing

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• He wanted to grow old with her, or not grow old at all.

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  Grows, Wanted

  Eloisa James (2012). “The Ugly Duchess: Number 4 in series”, p.124, Hachette UK

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• Chess is the most intimate game in the world. It's like making love. By the time we finish our first slow game, I will know all his thoughts.

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  Games, Making Love, World

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• Piers looked up at him. 'You're new. What's your name?' 'Neythen, my lord.' 'Sounds like a terrible illness. No, more like a bowel problem. I'm sorry, Lord Sandys, your son has contracted neythen and won't live a month. No, no, there's nothing I can do. Sandys would have preferred hearing that to syphilis.

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  Sorry, Son, Names

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• I have come to the conclusion that silence and time are the most precious commodities.

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  Silence, Commodity, Conclusion

  Eloisa James (2012). “Paris in Love”, p.101, Nicholas Brealey Publishing

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• If you throw me out of this house, I shall sleep on the path outside. If you return to the Continent without me, I shall follow you. I will build a willow hut at your gate; I will sleep under your window; I will be waiting for you at your own front door.

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  Sleep, Doors, House

  Eloisa James (2011). “When Beauty Tamed The Beast: Number 2 in series”, p.157, Hachette UK

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• You’re the only one for me. I came back from the dead for you, Daisy. Twice.

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  Daisies, One For Me

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• The books weren't exactly Linnet's general reading fare, but a desperate woman will read anything.

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  Book, Reading, Desperate

  Eloisa James (2011). “When Beauty Tamed The Beast: Number 2 in series”, p.64, Hachette UK

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• They were partners. She would always make impulsive decisions and he would make slow, reasoned ones. He would always be a little terrified that she would look at him with the scorn he saw in his mother's eyes. And she would always be a little terrified that he would look at her and not love her enough. In short, they were made for each other.

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  Mother, Eye, Decision

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• Sometimes I spend all day in my dressing gown. But if I do dress, I make myself ravishing because then, I feel ravishing.

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  Dresses, Gowns, Sometimes

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• I don't want to have to earn love by giving up my ability to make decisions that determine how I live.

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  Giving Up, Decision, Want

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• I have six illegitimate children," Villiers informed her, not kindly. She visibly paled. :My daughter is marrying a duke," the duchess said between clenched teeth. "True, he apparently has the morals of a squirrel, but that's my cross to bear.

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  Daughter, Children, Squirrels

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• He's male. I've noticed that sometimes the brains simply get left out of the package.

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  Brain, Males, Sometimes

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• One more time, she promised herself. That wasn't too trollopy. She wouldn't be too trollopy. But when they actually got to the guardhouse? Trollopy.

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  More Time

  Eloisa James (2011). “When Beauty Tamed The Beast: Number 2 in series”, p.140, Hachette UK

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