39 Quotes by Amanda Quick

Some people find that reading novels is very therapeutic precisely because it does allow one to view reality from an entirely different perspective.

Knowing that you love me is not a source of amusement.” Sebastian realized that his hands were shaking with the force of the emotion that was pouring through him. “It is my salvation.

I saw no reason I could not live out my days in Upper Biddleton as a ruined woman. After all, that sort of reputation would hardly get in the way of my fossil collecting. But St. Justin was most insistent.

Clearly no one knew the socially correct way to deal with a brawl in a ballroom that had been started by a lady.

I have no particular desire for a man’s guidance. And if you think it will be your duty to guide me after we are wed, then you had better reconsider your role as a husband.

Idly he toyed with the notion of ripping Leybrook’s head off his shoulders. It would be a very pleasant, extremely satisfying project, but Virginia would probably not approve.

My sweet Harriet,” he murmured. “I am delighted to see that you are still unpolished.” She scowled up at him. “I assure you I am working very hard on that project, too, sir.

I meant no offense.” “Yet you offend so well.

The high-waisted bodice had been cut quite low, much lower than anything she had ever worn before, and she had to resist the temptation to keep yanking it upward. Unfortunately, no one had been able to do much with her hair. It formed a very unfashionable, slightly frizzy halo around her head.