Quotes by Lisa Kleypas

About Lisa Kleypas:

Lisa Kleypas is a best-selling American author of historical and contemporary romance novels. In 1985, she was named Miss Massachusetts 1985 and competed in the Miss America 1986 pageant in Atlantic City.
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Shock is a merciful condition. It allows you to get through disaster with a necessary distance between you and your feelings.

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Most men don't seem to get that telling a pissed-off woman to calm down is like throwing gunpowder on a fire.” ~ Liberty Jones

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His kisses tapped into deep mines of memory, and the years that had separated us fell away as if they were nothing.

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What are you thinking?" he asks. I know Gage hates it when I cry - he is completely undone by the sight of tears - so I blink hard against the sting. "I'm thinking how thankful I am for everything," I say, "even the bad stuff. Every sleepless night, ...

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When you're walking through the darkness, you can't depend on anything or anyone else to light your way. You have to rely on whatever sparks you've got inside you. Or you're going to get lost." -Liberty

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Hardy studied me for another long moment. A smile curled one corner of his mouth. 'I can give you some pointers. Lord knows you couldn't get any worse.' 'Mexicans can't play basketball,' I said. 'I should be given a waiver because of my heritage.' Wi...

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And I wonder how Gage knew this is what my soul has craved. He turns me to face him, his eyes searching. It occurs to me that no one in my life has ever concerned himself so thoroughly with my happiness.

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Asking an eight-year-old girl if something is a little over-the-top is like asking a Texan if there are too many jalapenos in the salsa. The answer is always no." -Liberty Jones

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So if you were dating the UPS guy, he could buy you whatever the hell he wanted. But I cant."well...yes, but I'd never date the UPS guy. Those brown shorts are just not a turn-on for me.

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You're so full of it, darlin'.

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I think you could probably thaw out a glacier, honey." -Hardy Cates

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I looked down at the brochure nearest me."We're going to Nigeria," I threatened. "I hope you like elephant polo." -Liberty Jones

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... I discovered life sometimes has a way of giving you what you need, but not in the form you expect.

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You have to rely on whatever sparks you have inside.

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The span of three or four minutes is pretty insignificant in the scheme of things. People lose hundreds of minutes everyday, squandering them on trivial things. But sometimes in those fragments of time, something can happen you'll remember the rest o...

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If loneliness was a choice, what was the other option? To settle for second-best and try to be happy with that? And was that fair to the person you settled for?

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I'd sell my soul to have you. In my whole life, you'll always be what I wanted most." ~ Hardy Cates

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A couple of times in your life, it happens like that. You meet a stranger, and all you know is that you need to know everything about him.

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Sometimes a woman needs a man for company, no matter how useless he is.

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A sixty - eight, he wants you to go down on him but he won't return the favor. It would be sixty-nine but he owes you one.

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Every day is filled with ordinary miracles. You don't have to look far to find them." -Liberty

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Author Bio

  • NameLisa Kleypas
  • DescriptionAmerican writer
  • Born1964
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist