{"author":"Judith McNaught","author_id":"Judith+McNaught","total_quotes":43,"quotes":[{"text":"Sam Littleton was a beautiful woman who would try to play women's games. That meant that if he asked her if she was upset with him about something, she would do what women all do at such times: She would deny that anything was wrong, then continue acting as if something was wrong, in hopes that he would do what men always do at such times -beg for an explanation, agonise over the answer, ask for hints, and agonise a little more.","author":"Judith McNaught","tags":["behaviour","men","women"],"id":811,"author_id":"Judith+McNaught"},{"text":"I thought you were the loveliest, most enchanting creature God ever created.","author":"Judith McNaught","tags":["historical-romance","romance"],"id":1533,"author_id":"Judith+McNaught"},{"text":"Then based on her own recent experience, the Divine Presence had a cruelly perverse sense of humor and His Grand Plan needed drastic revision.","author":"Judith McNaught","tags":["experience","plan","revision"],"id":16745,"author_id":"Judith+McNaught"},{"text":"Either give me your hand, or end it now, and put us both out of our misery.","author":"Judith McNaught","tags":["breaking-up","heartbreak","love-story"],"id":32726,"author_id":"Judith+McNaught"},{"text":"Some people feel love in their hearts, Julie. Some of us feel it all way into our souls. We're the ones who can't forget.","author":"Judith McNaught","tags":["endless-love","love"],"id":37273,"author_id":"Judith+McNaught"},{"text":"But he knew instinctively what he suggested was impossible. She'd been through so much, and held her tears back for so long, that Royce doubted that anything could force her to shed them.","author":"Judith McNaught","tags":["cry","shed","tears"],"id":47141,"author_id":"Judith+McNaught"},{"text":"You are mad!' she snapped, her chest heaving. 'And you are a devil!'And you, my dear,' Royce imperturbably replied, 'are a bitch.' With that, heturned to the horrified friar and unhesitatingly announced, 'The lady and I wish to be wed.","author":"Judith McNaught","tags":["comedy","compassion"],"id":52753,"author_id":"Judith+McNaught"},{"text":"She wept with shame for her lack of will and with fear for a love she couldn't control.","author":"Judith McNaught","tags":["will"],"id":60698,"author_id":"Judith+McNaught"},{"text":"Jennifer Merrick had stored all her tears inside her, and her pride and courage would never permit her to break down and shed them.","author":"Judith McNaught","tags":["break","cry","pride","stock","tears"],"id":74261,"author_id":"Judith+McNaught"},{"text":"Now they are empty, Ramon replied with a shrug of broad, muscled shoulders on his six-foot-three-inch frame....For the first time, a glint of humor touched Ramon Galverra's finely sculpted mouth and arrogant dark eyes.","author":"Judith McNaught","tags":["cheesy","romance"],"id":95428,"author_id":"Judith+McNaught"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":43,"pages":5,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}