Julia Quinn Quotes

Anthony, she whispered, his name a benediction, a plea, a prayer all in one. Anything, he replied raggedly, dropping to his knees before her, his lips trailing a hot path along her skin as his fingers...

Are you certain you'll be happy? she asked.Eloise smiled ruefully. It's a little late to wonder, don't you think?It might be too late to do anything about it, but it's never too late to wonder.

As his hands moved to his trousers, he saw that she was pulling the bedsheets over her. Don't, he said, barely recognizing his own voice. Her eyes met his, and he said, I'll be your blanket.

At the end of the day, he was going to find himself either dead or married, and he wasn’t quite prepared to let the Bridgerton brothers take the matter to a vote. And

Be strong. Be diligent. Be conscientious. There is never anything to be gained by taking the easy road.

Belle had a feeling that someone had hurt this man very badly in the past. That didn't, however, mean that she would allow him to abuse her in turn.

Benedict flipped back the curtains one last time, then let them fall into place. Ah. Here we are. Sophie waited while he disembarked, then moved to the doorway. She briefly considered ignoring his out...

Benedict! Damn. He’d nearly made a clean escape. He looked up to see his mother hurrying toward him. She was dressed in some sort of Elizabethan costume. He supposed she was meant to be a character in...

Besides, he said breezily, were it not for misunderstandings, we would be sadly lacking in great literature.She looked at him questioningly.Where would Romeo and Juliet be?Alive.

Billie tried not to think of George. But she wasn’t successful. Like it or not, he was her who.

Buck up, man, Simon grunted, grabbing him by the collar. This is getting embarrassing. He turned to Daphne. I’m going to have to take him outside now. We can’t leave him here in the hall. He’s liable...

But from the mocking curve of his smile, she was fairly certain she'd not been able to mask her first flash of surprise.Forgive me, he said smoothly, and she shivered, because his voice -- it wasn't w...

But when Anthony kissed her, she felt asif she were losing her mind. And when hekissed her twice, she wasn't even sure if she wanted it back!

But you have told me, Elizabeth protested, time and again, that the hallmark of civilization is routine.Lady D shrugged and made a fussy little chirping sound. A lady cannot take it upon herself to oc...

But you won't say no.She hated that his confidence was not misplaced, hated that she could refuse him nothing when he held her in his arms. But she loved the crackling awareness that washed over her -...

By the following morning, Anthony was drunk. By afternoon, he was hungover.His head was pounding, his ears were ringing, and his brothers, who had been surprised to discover himin such a state attheir...

Change what you can and accept what you can't.

Charlotte had tried to read his work. It seemed only polite, after all, given that they were neighbors. But after a while, she'd simply had to give up. 'Love' always rhymed with 'dove,' (Where, she wo...

Come along, Sally, she called out to her maid, who was lagging at least a dozen steps behind.it's eraly, Sally moaned.It's half seven, Olivia told her, holding steady for a few moments to allow Sally...

Consanguinity has never seemed to be one of yourprerequisites for plain speaking.Touché, she returned, giving him a single nod of approval. Iwas merely pointing out that you are quite stealthy in your...