I could not sit down to write a serious romance under any other motive than to save my life. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes life motive romance
I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle. Jane Austen lifepracticeprinciple Change image and share on social
For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors and laugh at them in our turn? Jane Austen laughlivemake Change image and share on social
Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony. Jane Austen argumentdreadfulfavor Change image and share on social
I sold my first short story while I was home on maternity leave, then began working on novels. Since I was reading and enjoying romance novels at the time, the first two unpublished manuscripts I wrote were both romances. I sold my third novel, 'Call After Midnight,' to Harlequin Intrigue after submitting it unagented. Tess Gerritsen begincallenjoy share on social
If you're not having a good time, find something else that gives you some joy in life. Penny Marshall findgoodjoy Change image and share on social
I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity. Charles Dudley Warner convincegenerousmajority Change image and share on social