J.D. Robb Quotes

I've never told anybody before.Did it help?I don't know. Maybe. Christ, I'm so tired.You could lean on me. He slipped an arm around her, nestled her head in the curve of his shoulder.For a little whil...

If sex is dignified it’s not being done right.

If somebody doesn't call me a bitch once a day, I figure I'm not doing my job.

It stunned him how much he could want her still, baffled him that she could be blind to how helpless he was under the clawing need for her. It infuriated him that she could, simply by existing, be his...

It was orbital, it was mag, it was beyond the ult.

It's Major Ketchup in the bathroom with the laser scalpel.Hmm. He sliced a delicately herbed spear of asparagus. Obviously we were meant for each other as I can interpret that as you meaning something...

It's more than you think it can be, she heard herself say. It changes everything, and fixes everything that matters. Maybe you're never going to be the same, and maybe part of you is always afraid of...

It’s a damn small world when it sucks.

I’ll tell you that whatever you feel for anyone, however much love’s inside you, there’s more of it when you have a child. You can’t understand it until you’ve experienced it. And it doesn’t change as...

I’m late, she snapped before Summerset could speak. But here’s the thing, I’m not always late, but you’re always ugly. Who’s got the real problem?

I’m not going anywhere. Gently, he stroked her back, cradled her head. Was there anything more astounding or more frightening to a man, he wondered, than a strong woman in tears? I’ve been right here...

I’m tired of every time I have a moment with you, you put murder between us.There is murder between us.No. If anything, that’s what brought us here. Is that the problem? You can’t shed Lieutenant Dall...

Jesus, Peabody. Amazed, Eve slid out into traffic. You checked out her ass? I check out everyone’s ass. It’s a hobby. Get a new one. Like . . . bird-watching or something. Bird-watching? In New York?

Just as only one week ago, the respected and dedicated defender of justice, Cicely Towers had her life brought to an end.

Let me help you. Roarke bent down, lifted Rockman by the lapels. He jerked the man up, steadied him. Look at me, Rockman. Vision clear?Rockman blinked blood out of his eyes. I can see you. Good. Roark...

Mattie hurried in, carrying a lowball glass of amber liquid with a twist of orange on a small tray. Like a skilled waitress she set a cocktail napkin on the table beside Jefferson, put the glass on it...

Murder doesn’t leave anyone innocent. It shouldn’t.

Music on, he ordered, and the swelling sounds of the aria from Carmen he’d already programmed into the entertainment system filled the room. Gorgeous, he thought,

No one’s indispensable. Except you to me.

Oh for Christ’s sake, give the ass-kissing a rest, Julian. K.T. knocked back a slug of wine, then slapped her glass on the table. She actually snapped her fingers at one of the servers so he would dea...