Top Roarke Quotes

She started to open the door, looked back at him. Whatever came before, whatever comes after, I know what love is because of you.He took her free hand. Whatever came before, whatever comes after, it’s...

That's a lot of vegetables.It is, yes, and if you eat them like a good girl... He lifted the silver lid on another plate, revealed a small pizza, with pepperoni arranged into a smiley face.She tried t...

Roarke, one thing. She walked to him, well aware he was all but snarling with temper. I haven't kissed you good-bye, she murmured and did so with a thoroughness that rocked himback on his heels. Thank...

Don't ask. We're all but done for in any case, taking that Fiona couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo, and Paddy and Maureen both cheat like tinkers at a fair.What are you talking about? Why would a...

Eve, did you marry me for my money?You bet your ass. And you'd better hold on to it, or I'm historyIt's very sweet of you to say so.

You are embarrassed. She leaned over to kiss him, and while he was distracted, snatchedthe disc. That's cute. Really cute.Shut up. Give me that.I don't think so. Delighted, she danced back a step and...

I'm still picking pockets--I just do it as legally as I can. Being married to a cop limits certain activities.

Might have to go to London, she murmured. Huh. Wouldn't it be a kick in the head if I really did have to be out of the country hunting a criminal mastermind when Mavis goes into labor? I, my ass. That...

You’re all right, Blue Eyes. She lifted her head to look into them. You’re all right, down the line. You ever want a free bang, you got one coming.It would, no doubt be a memorable bang. But my wife i...

I didn't want to tell you I'd been scared, much less why. I guess that was stupid.It was.Aren't you supposed to say something like 'no, it wasn't. Blah, blah, support, stroke, let me get you some choc...

Where’s the hooch—for Dickhead?Fourth-floor gift room.She stared at him for ten silent seconds. We have a gift room?On a half laugh, he shook his head. One day, darling Eve, you really should go throu...

What's your status? she asked him.Healthy, wealthy, and wise. What's yours?Ha. Mean, crafty, and rude.

But you're smarter than even he thinks he is. She paused, thought that through. If you get me.Aren't we full of compliments tonight? I'll have to bang you against the wall more often.

What about your crepe?Stuff It.She's crazy about you, Mavis commented.It's almost embarrassing, the way she fawns.

I don't want to hear from Traffic that my husband was hotdogging the skyways in his minichopper.You won't. I bribe too well.

Don't leave me again. God. God. Don't leave me again.I didn'tPart of you did. He moved her back, and his eyes swarmed with emotion. Part of you left me, and I couldn't stand it.

Is there any exceptionally beautiful woman you haven't slept with?I'll make you a list. So, you knocked her down.

Trina and her consultants will be here by four to start setting up.Joy and—what? Who? Trina? Why? What have you done?You said no silly games, and no strippers, Peabody reminded her. We’re doing the fu...

Eve: You already own half the universeRoarke: Why settle for half when you can have all?

EVE: I have work to do.ROARKE: I know but it can wait. I have something to show you.EVE: In the bedroom? She looks Roarke up and down. I've seen it. It's nice I might take time to play with it later.R...