Authors — Quotes

J.D. Robb Quotes: 14

No. No, I don't believe you'd betray me with her. I don't believe you'd cheat on me. But I'm afraid, and I'm sick in my heart that you might look at her, then at me. And regret.
Innocent in Death
You've got no sense of humor." "I'm going to laugh really hard after I kick your ass.
Imitation in Death
Do little pink fairies sing and dance in your world, Peabody?" "Sometimes, when it's very quiet and no one else can see.
Promises in Death
We're standing here, beat to shit, walking away from a crime scene where either or both of us could have bought it, and you're asking me to marry you?" "Perfect timing.
Glory in Death
Listen carefully. I'd crush you like a bug for causing my wife one single moment of pain. Believe it. Fear it.
Eve: What is it about asking you Catholic questions that gets you all jumpy?Roarke: You'd be jumpy, too, if I asked you things that make you feel the hot breath of hell at your back.Eve: You're not going to hell.Roarke: Oh, and have you got some inside intel on that?Eve: You married a cop...you married me. I'm your goddamn salvation.
Salvation in Death
Do you remember the first time we made love?"He touched his lips to hers as he said it. "We rode up in the elevator like this and couldn't keep our hands off each other, couldn't get to each other quick enough. I was mad for you. I wanted you more than I wanted to keep breathing. I still do."He deepened the kiss as the elevator doors opened. "It's never going to change.
Big Jack
Roarke: The bodies of the three men were found floating in the Chattahoochee River.Eve: I think it'd be embarrassing to be dead in the Hoochie-Coochie River.Roarke: ChattahoocheeEve: What's the difference?Roarke: Quite a bit, I'd think.
Promises in Death
She, as no other ever could, reached every corner of his heart. His joy, and his salvation.
Bite me."-Lieutenant Eve Dallas, from any of the In Death books.
You know, lieutenant, you wear your weapon the way other women wear pearls." "It's not a fashion accessory.
Naked in Death
Roarke: You'd enjoy flying more if you'd learn the controls.Eve: I'd rather pretend I'm on the ground.Roarke: And how many vehicles have you wrecked, had blown up, or destroyed in the last, oh, two years?Eve: Think about that, then imagine it happening when I'm at the wheel at thirty thousand feet.Roarke: Good point. I'll do the flying.
Kindred in Death
You can’t go back. Can’t fix what broke. But you can go forward. And every step matters. Every one makes a difference.” She pushed away from the desk, cupped his face in her hands. “From where I’m standing, you’re the best step I ever took.
Witness in Death
God is dead and I am his replacement.
Conspiracy in Death