Sue Barr > Quotes

“Where are you staying?
Our house. He shifted closer and I stopped breathing.
Not good. I really needed to breathe and leaned back further in my chair to put space between me and his stubble darkened chin, his oh-so-kissable mouth, his windblown hair, his...his...everything.
For the zillionth time, I wondered what the statute of limitations was on stupid decisions. Marrying him had to top the list.”
― Sue Barr, According to Plan

“And once again, he watched his wife leave the room. It was becoming quite tedious,”
― Sue Barr, Compromise & Consequence

“It has been almost ten months since we last saw each other.”
― Sue Barr, Pride & Perception

“I have a fabulous idea."
"Oh, I don't like this. Last time you had a fabulous idea, I wore a cast for six weeks. I still can't straighten my arm completely."
"That was years ago," I said, brushing aside her concern. "This one will work. Do you have any exceptionally handsome men friends, willing to be my fiancé?”
― Sue Barr, Fiance for Hire

“When did all the men in her life become so addlepated over a few country misses?”
― Sue Barr, CAROLINE

“abhor ledgers. No, I loathe them. You know my writing is abysmal. I cannot make head nor tails of the columns once I’m done.”
― Sue Barr, Pride & Perception

“I am not in the habit of brooking disappointment.” “Today is a chance for you to learn something new.”
― Sue Barr, Compromise & Consequence

“pied-a-terre”
― Sue Barr, Compromise & Consequence

“meltdown,”
― Sue Barr, In Essentials

“He knew he loved Elizabeth,”
― Sue Barr, An Unwitting Compromise

“More. Give me more.
I don't know if you're ready for this. He's shirtless.
You're killing me. Is he built?
Like a Greek god.
Nooooo.....so unfair. I don't have any hot neighbors, just acres and acres of corn fields.”
― Sue Barr, Man of Her Dreams

“I have a fabulous idea.
Oh, I don't like this. Last time you had a fabulous idea I wore a cast for six weeks. I still can't straighten my arm completely.
That was years ago. This one will work. Do you have any exceptionally handsome men friends, willing to be my fiancé?”
― Sue Barr, Fiance for Hire

“Bindley’s sister,”
― Sue Barr, Fitzwilliam Darcy Undone

“Lady de Bourgh’s”
― Sue Barr, Compromise & Consequence

“Oh, dear. She loved Mr. Darcy.”
― Sue Barr, An Unwitting Compromise

“You are well known for your arrogance, your conceit, and selfish disdain for the feelings of others.”
― Sue Barr, In Essentials

“Miss Bingley. We were just on our way to Longbourn to assure ourselves that you and Miss Elizabeth”
― Sue Barr, Pride & Perception

“My concern lay in the fact his initials will spell out W.H.A.T., and we simply can not do that to the poor boy.”
― Sue Barr, An Unwitting Compromise

“Yes, my love.” She placed her hand in his and stood. “I cannot wait to become Mrs. Fitzwilliam Darcy.” “As do I, my Elizabeth. As do I.”
― Sue Barr, Fitzwilliam Darcy Undone

“Crossing the Atlantic in winter is not fun.”
― Sue Barr, Compromise & Consequence

“When pride cometh, then cometh shame.”
― Sue Barr, In Essentials

“He dared not show any weakness. Aunt Catherine had the instincts of a wild animal. One wrong move and she’d pounce for the kill.”
― Sue Barr, Compromise & Consequence