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Nothing like mashed potatoes when you're feeling blue. Nothing like getting into bed with a bowl of hot mashed potatoes already loaded with butter, and methodically adding a thin, cold slice of butter to every forkful.


Nora Ephron

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NORA ROBERTS If something isn't special, then it's ordinary.
NORA ROBERTS He loved his job. What was advertising, anyway, but a knowledge of people and of which buttons to pu...
NORA ROBERTS He loved his job. What was advertising, anyway, but a knowledge of people and of which buttons to pu...
NORA ROBERTS In the summer of '80, Silhouette bought my first book.
NORA ROBERTS Damn me to hell or take me to heaven, but for Gods sake, do it now....
NORA ROBERTS When something comes easy, you usually let it go the same way.
NORA ROBERTS Love can really screw you up before you learn to live with it.
NORA ROBERTS Time was nothing. Seconds were days, were years, were the breaths that caught between their mouths a...
NORA SAKAVIC Evil cannot and will not be vanquished by evil. Dark will only swallow dark and deepen. The good and...
NORA ROBERTS This was everything he wanted, everything he needed, and Neil was never letting go.
NORA SAKAVIC Fight because you don't know how to die quietly. Win because you don't know how to lose. This king's...
NORA SAKAVIC Now that number was gone, covered up by the jet-black image of a chess piece. Neil's knowledge of ch...
NORA SAKAVIC Thank you," he finally said. He couldn't say he meant thanks for all of it: the keys, the trust, the...
NORA SAKAVIC I hate you,” Andrew said casually. He took a last long drag from his cigarette and flicked it off ...
NORA SAKAVIC Andrew dug a finger in Neil's cheek and forcibly turned his head away. "Don't look at me like that. ...
NORA SAKAVIC This isn’t about the Ravens. This is about you. This is about everything it took you to get to thi...
NORA SAKAVIC This,” Neil flicked his finger to indicate the two of them, “isn’t worthless.”
“There...
NORA SAKAVIC He taught me to believe in myself. He showed me how to balance my faith and my sexuality, and he mad...
NORA SAKAVIC Your parents are dead, you are not fine, and nothing is going to be okay. This is not news to you. B...
NORA SAKAVIC Neil thought about Renee's bruised knuckles, Dan's fierce spirit, and Allison holding her ground on ...
NORA SAKAVIC Make them love you, make them hate you, I don't care. Just make them look at you.
NORA SAKAVIC It's not the world that's cruel," Neil said. "It's the people in it.
NORA SAKAVIC Keys meant Neil had explicit permission to be here and do what he liked. They meant he belonged.
NORA SAKAVIC Remember this feeling. This is the moment you stop being the rabbit.
NORA SAKAVIC Do you know how many ways love can hit you? So it makes you happy, or miserable? It makes you sick i...
NORA ROBERTS He ran until he couldn't breathe, but he never stopped hurting.
NORA SAKAVIC