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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 3bc4afe | eBookNews.SimonandSchuster.com | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 4bff61b | Ranger raised my bruised and bloody wrist to his mouth and kissed it. "I'm sorry to have to do this to you, but there" | Janet Evanovich | ||
| fa6657e | You were worried about me?" "No," Hal said. "I was worried Ranger would kill me if I lost you." | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 1d686de | He rushed to the dish, crammed everything into his cheeks, and rushed back to his soup can, where he hunkered in butt side out, vibrating with happiness and good fortune. That's the neat part about a hamster. It doesn't take much to make a hamster happy. | Janet Evanovich | ||
| e2fc470 | I turned the key in the ignition and pulled away from the curb. "What will you do if you see Mo?" "I'll snatch the little fucker up by his gonads and squash him into the trunk of my car." | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 66b1815 | She looked like Pooh when he was stuck in the rabbit hole. | Janet Evanovich | ||
| cdfa2f4 | after major-league criminals who couldn't be caught through legal means. So Nick remained a major-league criminal himself, secretly working for the FBI, and Kate remained a top FBI field agent, secretly working with an international fugitive. And that's why Kate was currently taking the curves on Sunset like it was the Talladega Superspeedway. She was hoping to catch Nick in his Sunset Strip penthouse. Technically, the penthouse wasn't Nick.. | Janet Evanovich | ||
| f5f1cda | And we're going to bring him in." "How are you gonna do that? You got an elephant gun? You got Ranger in the trunk of your car?" "I have you. I'm going to send you into Fat Dave's and you're going to charm Winkle." "That might not be a bad idea," Lula said. "I am charming. I could charm the ass off him." "Exactly. And then we convince him that once we get him rebonded he's going to have a really good time." "He might even know my reputation.. | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 9f7574e | And I was careful to balance out my meal with something from different major food groups. I got fried protein, tasty carbohydrates, and gravy." "Gravy isn't a food group." "Say what?" | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 4c76ee5 | haunches, looking dejected. "Where's the other monkey?" I asked him. Carl looked up. The monkey was in a tree. "What's he doing there?" Carl shrugged. "This was a stupid idea," I said to Diesel. "Yeah, but at least you walked off your sausage-and-egg sandwich. It would have gone straight to your ass." "I'm going back to Gail's house, and then" | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 78cdd32 | flare | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 2b84d71 | Dear Lord,' Lula said, 'Bless this disgusting, swelled-up groundhog and take him into the Kingdom of Heaven or wherever it is that dead groundhogs are supposed to go. Amen.' We both made the sign of the cross. 'I would have said more, but I didn't really know the deceased,' Lula said. | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 92af6fb | Ramos drank a shot, then he lit up and dragged the smoke deep into his lungs. 'Ahh," he said on the exhale. Sometimes I envy people who smoke. They always look so happy when they suck in that first lungful of tar. I can't think of many things that make me that happy. Maybe birthday cake." | Janet Evanovich | ||
| a4dc316 | key to true happiness is lowered expectations. | Janet Evanovich | ||
| cfbeca6 | You got no control.' 'Excuse me?' my mother said. 'No control? I am the queen of control. Look at this family. I have a daughter in Disney World with Oogily-Woogily Smoochikins. I have a granddaughter who thinks she's a horse. I have a mother who thinks she's a teenager.' She turned to me. 'And you! I don't even know where to begin. | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 42489c8 | He had one foot on the floor, one foot hanging over the armrest, and Carl was sleeping on his chest. It was endearing | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 7333db6 | He couldn't understand that, she thought, because he had no purpose to his life. He was a couch potato. He'd reverted back to childhood. He was a wasteoid. He was the man of her dreams, and she was afraid living with him would be a nightmare. His laziness and lack of motivation would drive her crazy | Janet Evanovich | ||
| ad28d98 | Being alone is different from being lonely, you know. | Janet Evanovich | ||
| c6eecb2 | And then I had to decide if I wanted shoes that kicked ass, or were good for ass-kickin', on account of there's a difference. | Janet Evanovich | ||
| c2164d1 | My favored exercise was walking the length of the mall to get to Cinnabon. | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 4d9603d | Lula got into line, and I relaxed in Ranger's Mercedes. Vlatko was out of the picture. Ranger was safe. I was wearing my own underwear. Life was good. | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 634a584 | We went to the wall and looked down at Vlatko, sprawled on the road below us. 'Do you think he's okay?' I asked. 'Babe,' Ranger said. 'He's one inch thick. | Janet Evanovich | ||
| d979f95 | He sometimes thought he'd like to become an alcoholic, but he couldn't afford the liquor. | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 5fb5f2d | made myself a peanut butter and olive sandwich, | Janet Evanovich | ||
| d5fd911 | You had a strange childhood." "Everyone's childhood is strange. It prepares you for the strangeness of adulthood." | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 07d3287 | zombie, all you have to do is douse your shop in my stink spray. | Janet Evanovich | ||
| f323c38 | I always wanted to eat with a Negro," Grandma said. "Yeah, well, I always wanted to eat with a boney-assed old white woman," Lula said. "So I guess this works out good." Grandma and Lula did some complicated handshake thing. "Bitchin'," Grandma said." | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 52c6a53 | Have you ever thought about seeing a healthcare professional? I could find someone who would help you better understand the power of the amulet.' 'Healthcare is just another way of allowing employers and the government to control you. What's the first thing they do when you step into a doctor's office? They take your clothes. It's a power grab. A naked man has no power.' Clearly he doesn't know Ranger. | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 80a1ce8 | All us good citizens in Jersey got attitude. We got pride. We got brass balls the size of watermelons. We got rude hand gestures and loaded guns... most of us. It's not like we're a pushover state like California. If you want to make points and get extra virgins when you blow yourself up, clearly Jersey is the place to accomplish that, you see what I'm saying? It's not like we're easy. | Janet Evanovich | ||
| 96c4bfc | If I hate the sins, I love the sinner, and would do much for his salvation. | Anne Brontë | ||
| bea5a76 | He despises me, because he knows I love him. | Anne Brontë | ||
| 032d327 | At your time of life, it's love that rules the roast: at mine, it's solid, serviceable gold. | Anne Brontë | ||
| 71a0643 | Learn firsthand the transforming power of nurture over nature. Nourish your body with healthy food and pure water. Slow down and remember to breathe before taking a bite. Breathe out stress and negativity, breathe in oxygen and positive energy. Rediscover how marvelous it is simply to move: stretch, dance, walk, run, jump, skip, play, embrace. Pamper your body with comfortable clothes, quiet moments, and soothing beauty rituals. "A woman's .. | Sarah Ban Breathnach | ||
| 60d7cf9 | An open home, an open heart,. here grows a bountiful harvest. --JUDY HAND | Sarah Ban Breathnach | ||
| 616d689 | Eve's act of radical curiosity" also gave us desire, appetite, and hunger." -- | Sarah Ban Breathnach | ||
| 95ac152 | Tidied all my papers. Tore up and ruthlessly destroyed much. This is always a great satisfaction. --KATHERINE MANSFIELD This | Sarah Ban Breathnach | ||
| 197495f | Today I would love for all of us to get it at last: not to focus on what we don't have, but to be grateful for what we do. For us to accept, give thanks, bless, and share. | Sarah Ban Breathnach | ||
| 9f984e7 | There's a golden thread that runs through each of our lives. | Sarah Ban Breathnach | ||
| 9e8b45f | Pocketful of Miracles: Prayers, Meditations, and Affirmations to Nurture Your Spirit Every Day of the Year. | Sarah Ban Breathnach | ||
| a52a8ba | The home is a sacred place where you can communicate with the four elements of the universe: earth, water, air and fire," says writer and kitchen mystic Laura Esquivel," | Sarah Ban Breathnach | ||
| 7466a53 | Lift up your worries and ask for grace to get through the rest of the day. | Sarah Ban Breathnach | ||
| b5fbaed | If, as Herod, we fill our lives with things, and again with things; if we consider ourselves so unimportant that we must Jill every moment of our lives with action, when will we have the time to make the long, slow journey across the desert as did the Magi? Or sit and watch the stars as did the shepherds? Or brood over the coming of the child as did Mary? For each one of us, there is a desert to travel. A star to discover. And a being withi.. | Sarah Ban Breathnach | ||
| 0f4c26d | As Kathy sang of friends who had been taken for granted, sweethearts she had known, and a wonderful world full of strangers just waiting to make a connection with us (while we turn our eyes away), something deep within me stirred. There was so much I was taking for granted. I didn't want to continue to live unconsciously. The revelation that we have everything we need in life to make us happy but simply lack the conscious awareness to appre.. | Sarah Ban Breathnach | ||
| 6967694 | Since I love him so much, I can easily forgive him for loving himself. | Anne Brontë |