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
would-be enough
I guess I thought the strength of my wanting would be enough to make him appear.
boat pessimist jackets
I like pessimists. They’re always the ones who bring life jackets for the boat.
hatred complaining conversation
A good conversation always involves a certain amount of complaining. I like to bond over mutual hatreds and petty grievances.
mistake men thinking
A man's vanity is more fragile that you might think. It's easy for us to mistake shyness for coldness, and silence for indifference.
forgiveness im-sorry right-words
There are some experiences in life they haven't invented the right words for.
done wanted weighing
I wondered how many times in my life I had done something just because I wanted to without weighing the consequences.
stars angel kissing
I have so much love for you, I could fill rooms with it. Buildings. You’re surrounded by it wherever you go, you walk through it, breathe it...it’s in your lungs, and under your tongue, and between your fingers and toes...” His mouth moved passionately over hers, urging her lips apart. It was a kiss to level mountains and shake stars from the sky. It was a kiss to make angels faint and demons weep...a passionate, demanding, soul-searing kiss that nearly knocked the earth off its axis. Or at least that was how Poppy felt about it.
opening-up hands ammo
Opening up to the wrong person is like putting ammo in their hands.
dating trying get-better
Dating is like trying to make a meal out of leftovers. Some leftovers actually get better when they've had a little time to mature. But others should be thrown out right away, No matter how you try to warm them up, they're never as good as when they were new.
heartbreak fate giving
Sometimes life has a cruel sense of humor, giving you the thing you always wanted at the worst time possible.
strength beauty sparks
You have to rely on whatever sparks you have inside.
waiting just-friends might
The next time you face a room full of strangers . . . you might tell yourself that some of them are just friends waiting to be found.
love-is risk want
The question, love, is whether you want me enough to take the risk.
taken risk done
There were times in life when you had to take a risk that might end in failure. Because otherwise you would be haunted by what you hadn’t done... the paths you hadn’t taken, the things you hadn’t experienced.