Elizabeth Phillips
Elizabeth Phillips
Elizabeth Phillips is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Bantamweight division. She is currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship...
superstitions fourth loses
When it's your fourth marriage, you tend to lose faith in superstitions.
book writing thinking
I write romance, women's fiction, chicklit. I think it all fits very comfortably under the same umbrella. Basically, I write books for women - books about relationships, books that make you laugh and sometimes make you cry a little.
dream broken arms
She reached into the pocket of her dress and threw the small stack of bills at him. They fluttered to the ground like broken dreams. "I hope you choke on every penny." "Pick that up." She drew back her arm and slapped him as hard as she could.
running pride betrayed
Pride had kept her running when love had betrayed her.
fashion way rational
If you were a sane woman, I would, of course, behave in a more rational fashion. Since you are a lunatic, however, this is the only way.
writing stories males
When male authors write love stories, the heroine tends to end up dead.
love-you sweetheart enough
I don't love you anymore", she whispered. "I don't love you at all." His throat closed. "It's all right, sweetheart. I love you enough for both of us.
texas america opinion
This is America. We’re entitled to our opinions.” “Wrong. This is Texas. And my opinion is the only one that counts.
fighting anything-worth-having worth-fighting-for
Anything worth having is worth fighting for.
safe want chaos
I finally figured out that not every crisis can be managed. As much as we want to keep ourselves safe, we can't protect ourselves from everything. If we want to embrace life, we also have to embrace chaos.
thinking looks world
You can't do extraordinary things in the world if you're spending time criticizing others because they don't look or behave the way you think they should.
real thinking hands
Take it off first, soldier." He looked at her suspiciously. "Take what off?" "Your clothes. Entertain the troops." "My clothes?" He frowned. "I was sort of thinking you might want to do that for me." She shook her head and leaned back on one elbow, giving him her witchiest, bitchiest smile. "Strip." "Now, listen here, Francie--" Lifting a languid hand, she once again pointed toward the center of the room. "Do it real slow, good-looking," she purred. "I want to enjoy every minute.
against coast cover exactly feels feisty final heroine island isolated maine reflects refuses setting spirit stacked
The final cover for 'Heroes Are My Weakness' feels exactly right. It reflects the cold, wintry setting of an isolated island off the coast of Maine and the feisty spirit of a heroine who refuses to give up, even when the odds are stacked against her.
book hero character
The love story between the hero and the heroine has to be at the center of the book. I think that's pretty true in my books. I usually write a secondary love story, with maybe nontraditional characters. Sometimes I write older characters. I'm interested in female friendships, and family relationships. So I don't write the traditional romance, where you just have the hero and the heroine's love story. I like intertwining relationships.