{"author":"Karen Marie Moning","author_id":"Karen+Marie+Moning","total_quotes":97,"quotes":[{"text":"I see how he feels about his world and I want to be one of the parts he prizes. I want to be worth fighting for. Worth the same kind of effort he puts into the things that matter to him. Like Dani.”'I don’t tell her no human matters to the boss like Dani.","author":"Karen Marie Moning","tags":["dani-o-malley","jealousy","jo","lor","ryodan","sadness","worth"],"id":765,"author_id":"Karen+Marie+Moning"},{"text":"I’ve never paid any attention to time. Dancer says I’ve enjoyed a luxury most people never have. He hates clocks and watches and everything that has to do with time. He says people already have too many lost days and that most folks live in the past or the future but never the present, always saying stuff like “I’m unhappy because ‘X’ happened to me yesterday, or I’ll be happy again when ‘Y’ happens to me tomorrow.” He says time is the ultimate villain.","author":"Karen Marie Moning","tags":["dancer","dani-o-malley","enemy","fae","happiness","iced","life","time","urban-fantasy"],"id":902,"author_id":"Karen+Marie+Moning"},{"text":"How dare the embodiment of her worst nightmare come packaged as her hottest fantasy?","author":"Karen Marie Moning","tags":["adam","fantasy","gabby","karen-marie-moning","nightmare","the-immortal-highlander"],"id":12161,"author_id":"Karen+Marie+Moning"},{"text":"The single greatest advantage anyone can take into any battle is hope.","author":"Karen Marie Moning","tags":["battle","hope","inspirational"],"id":13642,"author_id":"Karen+Marie+Moning"},{"text":"Sighing dismally, she acknowledged that some things just weren't humanly possible - not even Martha Stewart could fold fitted sheets.","author":"Karen Marie Moning","tags":["humour"],"id":14446,"author_id":"Karen+Marie+Moning"},{"text":"Was he a good kisser, Ms. Lane?” Barrons asked, watching me carefully.I wiped my mouth with the back of my hand at the memory. “It was like being owned.”Some women like that.”Not me.”Perhaps it depends on the man doing the owning.”I doubt it. I couldn’t breathe with him kissing me.”One day you may kiss a man you can’t breathe without, and find breath is of little consequence.”Right, and one day my prince might come.”I doubt he’ll be a prince, Ms. Lane. Men rarely are.","author":"Karen Marie Moning","tags":["humor","love"],"id":18605,"author_id":"Karen+Marie+Moning"},{"text":"It's funny how, when things seem the darkest, moments of beauty present themselves in the most unexpected places.","author":"Karen Marie Moning","tags":["beauty","darkness","from-the-ashes","hard-times","silver-lining"],"id":28068,"author_id":"Karen+Marie+Moning"},{"text":"Life took the strongest root with a little bit of rain and a whole lot of shit for fertilizer.","author":"Karen Marie Moning","tags":["inspirational-life"],"id":28955,"author_id":"Karen+Marie+Moning"},{"text":"Love hath no pride.","author":"Karen Marie Moning","tags":["love","pride"],"id":35885,"author_id":"Karen+Marie+Moning"},{"text":"We stand strong, or we cower. We emerge victorious, tempered by our trials , or fractured by a permanent, damming fault line.","author":"Karen Marie Moning","tags":["character","life","life-lesson","mac","mackayla","mackayla-lane"],"id":39575,"author_id":"Karen+Marie+Moning"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":97,"pages":10,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}