Eleanor Marie Robertson, popular by her pen name Nora Roberts, is a distinguished American author. She has had a highly successful literary career spanning across three decades. She has also used the pseudonyms J. D. Robb, Jill March and Sarah Hardesty for some of her novels. After struggling to be published for some years; Roberts finally got a break when the novel ‘Irish Thoroughbred’ was published in 1981. Since then she has been a prolific writer, who has churned out more than 200 romantic novels during the course of her career. Some of her renowned works include ‘The MacGregor family series’, ‘Montana Sky’, the ‘In Death’ series that consisted of a total of 18 separate novels and ‘Carolina Moon’ among many others. Many of her novels have remained in the ‘New York Times Best Sellers List’ and it is not a surprise that she is regarded as one of the most popular romance writers in the world. She has also been inducted into the ‘Romance Writers of America Hall of Fame’ in recognition of her efforts. Whatever she has said or written have become quite famous as her quotes and thoughts and is quoted extensively. We bring to you a collection of Nora Roberts’s quotes, sayings and thoughts which have been excerpted from the vast sea of her works.
If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place.
Ireland is a land of poets and legends, of dreamers and rebels. All of these have music woven through and around them. Tunes for dancing or for weeping, for battle or for love.
I don't kick a man when he's down, unless I'm the one who put him down in the first place. I don't put him down unless he deserves it. And I don't break my word if I give it. So I'll give you my word.
Sometimes a wind comes up, blows you off course. You’re not ready for it, but if you’re lucky, you end up in a more interesting place than you’d planned.
If you’re looking for the full deal, the till-death deal, then look at me. No one’s ever going to love you, stick by you, understand how you work the way I do.
(Malcolm Kavanaugh)
Earrings are like orgasms. You can never have too many."
" I never thought about it quite that way."
Well, you're a man. " She gave his knee a friendly pat.
And yet, anything real, anything strong, was never easy. She'd been taught from an early age that the things that mattered most were the hardest to obtain.
A relationship isn't something that has to be created in a day or perfected in a day. Part of the game is to keep working on it. It's something that'll always be just a little flawed.
Knowledge is a great gift, and the thirst to seek it even greater. Use what you know...Head and heart...You are not made to give greater weight to one than the other.
He trailed off as he saw the books. Piles and stacks of them beside the sofa, another stack on the coffee table, a sea of them on her dining table.
Jesus Christ, Dane, you need treatment.
There was nothing like a Saturday - unless it was the Saturday leading up to the last week of school and into summer vacation. That of course was all the Saturdays of your life rolled into one big shiny ball.
Do you know what I feel about you, Devin? About us?...Dazzled, you dazzle me. You make me feel things, and want things I never knew I could have. -Cassie
[Everyone needs] a woman who'll listen, take your side, tell the truth - or not, as you need it. A woman you can count on, no matter what, and who'll love you no matter how much you screw up.
Did he mean me or Jenny Mullendore was a slut?" Joanne wondered. "Because honestly, I don't see how she has the time for slut activities with those two preschoolers of hers. Me, I've got lots of time.
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