Quotes from RaeAnne Thayne

Haven't I proved to you yet that I don't give a damn about your missing parts?

the eyes see faster than the hand moves

We are each of us angels with one wing. And we can only fly embracing each other." —Luciano de Crescenzo

She didn't want the kiss to end. It was magical, delicious, like a hundred dreams come true wrapped up in one heated embrace. With the snow fluttering down outside and the Christmas tree lights gleaming beside them, the moment seemed perfect. Better than she ever could have imagined.

I needed the reminder that I'm still alive and the world still contains magic and wonder, like Christmas trees and kisses from beautiful women.

You made good time from Portland." In seconds, she shunted away the brief flicker of remembered heat from her gaze and became as coolly polite as her downstairs neighbor. "I was afraid you'd be ready to string me up if I didn't hurry." "I

He should have remembered that particular joy of small-town life before he moved back. Everywhere a guy turned, he stumbled over hot, steaming piles of history.

He wasn't an introvert, as he loved his family and his few close friends like Ben Kilpatrick,

With every single fiber of her soul, she wanted to be With every single fiber of her soul, she wanted to be

Jake, anyway, and somehow that seemed far, far worse. The couldn't

The moon was just starting to rise above the Tetons, shining

By the time three-thirty rolled around, Caroline had no idea how Marjorie possibly kept up with these two little bundles of energy.

You know what they say. Don't be sorry that it ended. Be glad that it happened.

We're all afraid, Olivia," Henry answered, his voice quiet. "You can't make it through life without it. The trick is figuring out that the thing you need is just on the other side of that fear. The only way you can reach it is by going right through the center of it.

Why are you still single, Ruben? Seriously. You're great with kids and close to your own family. You're gorgeous – that goes without saying – have a fairly decent job and appear to have all your teeth. What am I missing?

Have I mentioned before how much I love Christmas?" he murmured.

String Fever was hanging by a thread anyway in the uncertain economy.

Well, call me as soon as you can and tell me what's going on. Do you need me to come down there?" Sure, like she needed to stick a couple dozen earring hooks in her eyeballs.

stubborn since he came into the world. He won't stop until he gets to the bottom of the burglaries and puts the offenders behind bars, no matter

I...should have...risked it." She grasped Alex's hand in both of hers as if she were cupping life-giving water. "Life isn't...meant to be spent...hiding in the corner with your arms huddled over your head, protecting...yourself from anything that might hurt you. Life should be...embraced.

I've spent fifty years...without a man in my bed. Think...of all the orgasms I missed.

Like anything hard in life. You breathe through it for one minute at a time. That becomes ten minutes, then twenty, then an hour. And before you know it, you've made it through another day, then a week, then a month. And if you're lucky, very lucky, you have someone there to hold your hand and help you through.

We all have some spark of creativity inside us. You just haven't found what lights yours yet.

What could possibly be more attractive to a woman than a strong man who believed in her?