Julia Quinn Quotes

Music was not so very different from mathematics. It was all just patterns and sequences. The only difference was that they hung in the air instead of on a piece of paper. Dancing was a grand equation...

Until you've lived through all that, he said, don't you ever complain about what we have. Because to me... to me... He choked on the words, but he barely paused before he continued. This - us - is hea...

I’m not trying to impress you, he replied, glancing up at the front of the room. Gads, he said, blinking in surprise. What is that ?Hyacinth followed his gaze. Several of the Pleinsworth progeny, one...

James started to laugh. His chin hurt where she'd smacked him twice, his foot throbbed where she'd stepped on it, and his entire body felt as if he'd swum through a rosebush, which wasn't as far off t...

And when he kissed her . . .All she wanted was more.You are so beautiful, he murmured, and for the first time in her life, Sarah truly believed that she was.She touched his cheek. So are you.Hugh smil...

Honoria had a plan.It had come to her in church that morning. (The ladies went; the gentlemen somehow managed to get out of it.) It wasn’t terribly complicated; she needed only a sunny day, a halfway...

She’d ceased spying upon him, that was true, but the damage was done. Every time he sat at his desk, he could feel her eyes upon him, even though he knew very well she’d shut her curtains tight. But c...

Miss Wynter, I think you should be the evil queen, Harriet said.There’s an evil queen? Daniel echoed. With obvious delight.Of course, Harriet replied. Every good play has an evil queen.Frances actuall...

His leg throbbed, but his heart felt lighter, and for the first time in years, the world seemed to be filled with possibility.I love you, he said. And he thought to himself, That makes five. Five time...

Milk? Lady Bridgerton asked.Thank you, Gareth replied. No sugar, if you please.Hyacinth takes hers with three, Gregory said, reaching for a piece of shortbread.Why, Hyacinth ground out, would he care?...

Not that I knew who you were until last month. But now that I've got you, I'm not letting you go.You're not?Blake stared at her in irritated confusion. What was her game? Do you think I'm an idiot? he...

He smacked the heel of his hand against his forhead, as if that could knock the mental picture out of his head. Hell, he though irritably, he didn't want to knock the image just out of his head. He wa...

Trust me, he said. When a man writes a romance, the woman dies. When a woman writes one, it ends all tidy and sweet.

I have to tell you it was the first time even after all these years of expecting my own death that i truly knew what it meant to die because with you gone there was nothing left for me to live for.

Are you all right? he asked Olivia. His heart was still racing with terror that she’d been hurt. I heard a woman scream.Ah, that would have been me, Sebastian said.Harry looked down on his cousin, fac...

Would you care to dance? he blurted. Now? She smiled adorably. Is there music? There wasn’t. It was some testament to how foolish in love he’d become that he did not even feel embarrassed.

In three days, he continued, I will be your husband. I will take a solemn vow to protect you until death do us part. Do you understand what that means?You'll save me from marauding minotaurs?

Oh, God, Francesca,Now there’s a good one.Why?Why? Why? He gave each one a different tenor, as if he were testing out the word, asking it todifferent people.Why? he asked again, this time with increas...

Raw toast, Lucas said grimly, shaking his head. It goes against the very nature of man.

And you, Lord Bridgerton, she replied in a tone that could have frozen champagne, are almost as handsome as your brother.Colin snorted again, only this time it sounded as if he were being strangled.Ar...