Lisa Kleypas
Lisa Kleypas
Lisa Kleypasis a best-selling American author of historical and contemporary romance novels. In 1985, she was named Miss Massachusetts 1985 and competed in the Miss America 1986 pageant in Atlantic City...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
CountryUnited States of America
cutting feelings too-deep
The feelings cut too deep for them to be put on display.
keys doors sides
I feel like I've been shut in a closet, and he's on the other side, and he doesn't have the key to unlock the door.
long enough fine
If you pretend everything's fine long enough, everything eventually becomes fine.
powerful thinking attachment
I didn't think there was any way to convince Jack that he wanted more than I had to give, that to people who'd been damaged the way I had been, fear and the will to survive would always be more powerful than attachment. I could only love in a limited way
sea blue tears
No miles of level desert, no jagged mountain heights, no sea of endless blue Neither words nor tears, nor silent fears will keep me from coming back to you.
choices guessing sake
One should make the best choice possible given the circumstances, and then avoid second-guessing for the sake of one's own sanity.
loneliness people good-times
I felt the kind of loneliness that can happen in a roomful of people when everyone but you seems to be in on the good time.
hands evil perfect
You are not a perfect woman.You have an evil temper, you’re as blind as a mole, you’re a deplorable poet, and frankly, your French accent could use some work.” Supporting himself on his elbows, Leo took her face in his hands. “But when I put those things together with the rest of you, it makes you into the most perfectly imperfect woman I’ve ever known.
dad wish said
Dad," I said hesitantly, "I wish you could be there for me even when I'm doing the wrong thing. I wish you could love me even when I'm screwing up.
train-wrecks fronts happenings
It was a train wreck happening right in front of me and I couldn't do anything about it, except that not only was I watching, I was also the train.
secret world sometimes
Sometimes the closest-held secrets in the world can be pried out by the right question at the right time.
dad hands trying
Want to try it?" Dad offered, patting the arm of the chair. "Fifteen different kinds of massage. It analyzes your back muscles and makes recommendations. It also grabs and stretches the thigh and calf muscles." "No, thanks. I prefer my furniture to keep its hands to itself.
done reason bigs
Hardy's either done the wrong thing for the wrong reason . . . " Another big swallow. "Or the wrong thing for the right reason.
sadness done god-knows
I've never wanted to be loved. And God Knows no one's done it yet.