{"author":"Sarah MacLean","author_id":"Sarah+MacLean","total_quotes":37,"quotes":[{"text":"She told herself that she was happy to meet her executioner.","author":"Sarah MacLean","tags":["___","destiny","doom","fate","laaadies","yes"],"id":18959,"author_id":"Sarah+MacLean"},{"text":"But stay away from him, Juliana. When we said we wanted to make you a good match, Leighton was not who we imag.","author":"Sarah MacLean","tags":["humorous"],"id":44288,"author_id":"Sarah+MacLean"},{"text":"Teenagers are asking, 'Who am I?' and 'How do I fit in?' in every aspect of their lives, and the best YA romances appreciate that there is more to a teen's life than finding love.","author":"Sarah MacLean","tags":["love","life","best "],"id":56238,"author_id":"Sarah+MacLean"},{"text":"There is perhaps no more rewarding romance heroine than she who is not expected to find love. The archetype comes in many disguises - the wallflower, the spinster, the governess, the single mom - but always with one sad claim: Love is not in her cards.","author":"Sarah MacLean","tags":["love","mom","love is "],"id":57007,"author_id":"Sarah+MacLean"},{"text":"Why couldn't someone , somewhere , want her for her ?","author":"Sarah MacLean","tags":["love","love-you-as-you-are","sarah-maclean","someone","want","wanting"],"id":68924,"author_id":"Sarah+MacLean"},{"text":"Sometimes love is not enough.","author":"Sarah MacLean","tags":["choices","love","sacrifices","self-sacrifice"],"id":70671,"author_id":"Sarah+MacLean"},{"text":"Aren't we all victims of fate?","author":"Sarah MacLean","tags":["choices","fate-agency","personal-will"],"id":84469,"author_id":"Sarah+MacLean"},{"text":"I think there’s a ton of fear in the perception of romance in part because there’s something very realistic in great romance — namely, that women have the right to demand relationships that are based on equality and honesty and trust and, yes, a great sex life.","author":"Sarah MacLean","tags":["critics","feminism","literary-ridicule","romance","women"],"id":86961,"author_id":"Sarah+MacLean"},{"text":"She had wanted more than she could have.She had wanted him, and more... She had wanted him to want her.In the name of something bigger than tradition, bolder than reputation, more important than a silly title.","author":"Sarah MacLean","tags":["historical-fiction","love-heartache","romance"],"id":102801,"author_id":"Sarah+MacLean"},{"text":"Yes, she was a scandal.Her brother simply didn’t know it.“I fell in the Serpentine today.”“Yes, well, that doesn’t usually happen to women in London. But it’s not so much of a scandal as it is a challenge.","author":"Sarah MacLean","tags":["family","humor","love","scandal"],"id":112245,"author_id":"Sarah+MacLean"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":37,"pages":4,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}