154 Quotes by Carolyn Brown

An old black bull threw back his head and bawled when the cows behind him didn’t keep up, as if telling them the breakfast buffet was about to be spread, and he wasn’t waiting for grace.

It’s humbling to feel so loved that someone don’t want to bring you heartache, isn’t it?

Guess you never know how much you like the water until the well runs dry, and if I can’t have your love unconditionally, then I’ll just have to do without it until you grow up.

You aren’t a nice cowboy. Are you going to break my heart so bad that I have to write a country song about it?

Whoa, honey. Did you ever really, really listen to your heart?” “How do even I know when it’s talking to me?” “There’s peace.

You don’t get the guarantee of tomorrow. Today is all you have. Don’t waste it worrying. Enjoy it. Don’t go stumbling up to the Pearly Gates in your spotless martyr robes. Go sliding up there in a worn-out, used-up body, screaming to the top of your lungs, ‘Hallelujah, I made it and I’ve used everything I had while I was on earth, so open the doors and let me in!’ That’s the way to live.

She slapped at him, but he grabbed her arm and pulled her forward over the loose hay to hug her tightly. Her hands landed on his chest with a snap. She looked up, and before she even had time to shut her eyes, his lips were on hers. Warmth – that’s what she felt at first. As the kiss deepened, it grew hotter, and when his tongue traced the outside of her mouth, it turned downright scorching.

His heart found something that it doesn’t want to live without,” he whispered.

He flipped his hands out to motion her away. “Go change clothes six times and stand in front of the mirror. I’ll tell you if your jeans make your butt look fat.