Linda Howard Quotes

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Eyes Kissing Morning

She should have remembered her past experiences in the relationship wars and not let herself get so excited. Evidently her hormones had overruled her common sense and she had become drunk on ovarian wine, the most potent, sanity- destroying substance in the universe.

Linda Howard

War, Wine, Past

Linda Howard (2012). “Mr Perfect”, p.186, Simon and Schuster

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Women were always complications, bless their perverse little hearts.

Linda Howard

Heart, Littles, Bless

Linda Howard (2010). “Veil of Night: A Novel”, p.21, Ballantine Books

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He lifted the arm covering his eyes and turned his head to glare at her. "I knew you were trouble the first time I saw you."
"What do you mean, trouble?" She sat up, glaring back at him. "I am not trouble! I'm a very nice person except when I have to deal with jerks!"
"You're the worst kind of trouble," he snapped. "You're marrying trouble."

Linda Howard

Nice, Mean, Eye

"Mr. Perfect". Book by Linda Howard, 2011.

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By morning, she was raw and sore, and knew walking would be an effort. By morning, she could barely remember what it had been like to not know his body, not to have felt him inside her and held him in her arms and absorbed the power of his thrusts as he came. By morning, she was his.

Linda Howard

Morning, Effort, Would Be

Linda Howard (2003). “Cry No More”, p.247, Ballantine Books

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God, I love you," he said, and laid his head on her belly, his arms locked around her hips. Madelyn slid her fingers into his hair. "It took you long enough," she said gently. "What I lack in quickness, I make up in staying power." "Meaning?" "That I'll still be telling you that fifty years from now." He paused and turned his head to kiss her stomach.

Linda Howard

Love You, Kissing, Hair

Linda Howard (1990). “Duncan's Bride”, Mira Books

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The world was divided into two groups: those who showered at night, and those who showered in the morning.

Linda Howard

Morning, Night, Two

Linda Howard (2012). “Mr Perfect”, p.441, Simon and Schuster

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I have a real low tolerance for parasites, and you're so close to the limit that I'm already reaching for the flea powder.

Linda Howard

Real, Tolerance, Limits

Linda Howard (2012). “Shades Of Twilight”, p.222, Simon and Schuster

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I’m going to go," he said. "All right." He didn’t move. Then: "I don’t want to." "Do it anyway." He chuckled. "You’re a hard woman, Faith Devlin." "Hardy." "I didn’t know him. He isn’t real to me. Did you love him?" "Yes." But not the way I love you. Never like that.

Linda Howard

Real, Moving, Love You

Linda Howard (2009). “Night Moves: Dream Man/After the Night”, p.190, Simon and Schuster

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He needed a woman. Bad.

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Needed

Linda Howard (2007). “Complete Mackenzie Collection”, p.7, Silhouette

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Do you know why men name their cocks?" "No, why?" she asked, trying to stifle her laughter. "So most of the major decisions in their lives won’t be made by a total stranger.

Linda Howard

Laughter, Men, Names

Linda Howard (2009). “Night Moves: Dream Man/After the Night”, p.282, Simon and Schuster

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Sweeney: I can just see all you tough young soldiers cuddling together. Richard: Not cuddling, huddling. There's a difference.

Linda Howard

Differences, Cuddling, Soldier

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Pleasure was a siren, luring her to experience more

Linda Howard

Sirens, Pleasure

Linda Howard, Geralyn Dawson, Jillian Hunter, Miranda Jarrett, Mariah Stewart (1999). “Under The Boardwalk: A Dazzling Collection Of All New Summertime Love Stories”, p.40, Simon and Schuster

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If death turned out to be a lack of being rather than a lack of consciousness, well, then, that sucked.

Linda Howard

Consciousness, Wells, Ifs

Linda Howard (2008). “Death Angel: A Novel”, p.166, Ballantine Books

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If you're looking for Mr. Perfect, you‟re going to spend your whole life being disappointed, because he doesn‟t exist. You have to get the best deal you can, but there will always be problems.

Linda Howard

Love, Perfect, Problem

Linda Howard (2012). “Mr Perfect”, p.38, Simon and Schuster

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Don’t kiss me,” she said warningly. “I don’t intend to,” he replied, smiling a little. “I don’t have my whip and chair with me.

Linda Howard

Kissing, Littles, Kiss Me

Linda Howard (2011). “Mr. Perfect”, p.85, Simon and Schuster

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I'm not holding you against your will; I'm holding you against your car.

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Car

Linda Howard (2012). “Mr Perfect”, p.135, Simon and Schuster

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His mouth was hot and hungry, and he kissed the way no man should kiss and still be allowed to run free.

Linda Howard

Running, Kissing, Men

Linda Howard (2012). “Mr Perfect”, p.222, Simon and Schuster

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I’m Sam Donovan.” “I know who you are. Mrs. Kulavich told me. I’m Jaine Bright.” “I know. She told me. She even told me how you spell your name.” Now, how on earth had Mrs. Kulavich known that?

Linda Howard

Names, Earth, Knows

Linda Howard (2012). “Mr Perfect”, p.140, Simon and Schuster

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Life's too short to waste it on someone you can't trust. You should be able to depend on the man you love not to lie to you or cheat on you. If you have that as a base, you can work on the other stuff.

Linda Howard

Lying, Men, Able

Jayne Ann Krentz, Linda Howard, Linda Lael Miller, Carla Neggers, Kasey Michaels (1995). “Everlasting Love”, p.387, Simon and Schuster

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Cows are the Devil's handmaidens.

Linda Howard

Devil, Cows

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It was just a kiss – " "Yeah, and King Kong was just a monkey.

Linda Howard

Kings, Kissing, Monkeys

Linda Howard (2009). “Night Moves: Dream Man/After the Night”, p.151, Simon and Schuster

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Hormones were as potent as whiskey, and twice as sneaky.

Linda Howard

Whiskey, Sneaky, Hormones

Linda Howard (2012). “Now You See Her”, p.38, Simon and Schuster

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You guys take over while I go put on a shirt." Mrs. Kulavich had edged close enough to hear him. She beamed at him. "Don't bother on my account," she said. "Sadie!" Mr. Kulavich said in rebuke. "Oh, hush, George! I'm old, not dead!" "I'll remind you of that the next time I want to watch the Playboy Channel," he growled.

Linda Howard

Guy, Watches, Want

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Well, you've done it now," was her sisterly opening shot. Jaine rubbed between her eyebrows; a definite headache was forming. After the exchange with David, she waited to see where this one was going. "I won't be able to hold up my head in church." "Really? Oh, Shelley, I'm so sorry," Jaine said sweetly. "I didn't realize you have the dreaded Limp Neck disease. When were you diagnosed?

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Sorry, Eyebrows, Church

Linda Howard (2012). “Mr Perfect”, p.128, Simon and Schuster

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The bad thing about living in a small town was that everything became a personal issue. The good thing about living in a small town was that everything became a personal issue. During times of trouble, the support system was massive.

Linda Howard

Support Systems, Issues, Towns

Linda Howard (2011). “Open Season”, p.300, Simon and Schuster

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