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21 " His arms cradled her as if she really belonged inside them. "
― Susan Elizabeth Phillips , This Heart of Mine (Chicago Stars, #5)
22 " Ancora una volta, non si era rivelata all'altezza. Non era risultata abbastanza sveglia, abbastanza carina o abbastanza speciale perchè un uomo potesse amarla "
23 " Words are wonderful, but every once in a while a few women are lucky enough to have something extra, something unforgettable. "
24 " Sometimes you need a friend really badly, but everyone's gone away for the day. "
25 " If an American flag had been waving behind her, she'd have looked like a very sexy Marine Corps recruiting poster. The few, the proud, the cottontailed. "
26 " She rose from the desk, looking much tougher than someone wearing plastic dinosaur sandals should. "
27 " Daphne Du Maurier and Anya Seton, all of Mary Stewart’s early books, along with Victoria Holt, Phyllis Whitney, "
28 " She saw a world so terrified of Woman’s mystical power that nothing would do but to obliterate the very source of that power—the natural shape of her body. "
29 " Phoebe regarded Kevin with eyes as chilly as a Lions uniform in the middle of a losing Detroit November. "
30 " If you’re not familiar with the Internet, I suggest you look into it. It’s a wonderful thing. Except for all that porno. "
31 " If only she were one of those sublimely mysterious women who could control a man with the flicker of an eyelash or a single smoldering glance. "
32 " Is driving me crazy your idea of seduction? "
33 " Your body, Lilly… don't you see? This is the body that gave birth to the human race."His words ran counter to everything that the world she lived in preached. Diets. Denial. An obsession with female bone instead of female flesh. The culture of youth and thinness.Of stinginess.Of disfigurement.Of fear. "
34 " She was all the dreams he'd lost at dawn-- dreams of everything he hadn't understood he needed until now. She was his playmate, his confidante, the lover who made his blood rush. She was the mother of his children and the companion of his old age. She was the joy of his heart. "
35 " Isn't it fascinating that he mainly dates women with limited English? But I guess it prevents a silly thing like conversation from interfering with sex. "