Judith McNaught Quotes

L'on a beau se cacher a' soi-me" me, l'on aime toujours. We vainly conceal from ourselves the fact that we are always in love.

You like me, Josie Moraine. You just don't know it yet.

A man nearly always loves for other reasons than he thinks. A lover is apt to be as full of secrets from himself as is the object of his love from him.

I believe we're all in denial about the people we love.

I was blinded by being a romantic person.

Like everybody who is not in love, he thought one chose the person to be loved after endless deliberations and on the basis of particular qualities or advantages.

She held up her calloused, grimy fingers. Leo couldn't help thinking there was nothing hotter than a girl who didn't mind getting her hands dirty. But of course, that was just a general comment. Didn't apply to Calypso. Obviously.

The important thing is not whatever nonsense the voices are saying, but what the voices are feeling.

Jealousy knows more than truth does.

Only love has clear vision. Hatred has cloudy vision. When we hate we know not what we do.

It's like he knows, he knows I have a thing for her.

It was strange how your brain could know what your heart refused to accept.

I was deeply unhappy, but I didn't know it because I was so happy all the time.

I have hope because I love you – I’ve been in love with you, Avery. Probably before I even realize that I was

I realized I’m in love. It's always been right in front of me.

The boy smiled -- mostly at Amy. "Sorry, her heart belongs to Ian Kabra," Dan said, except that something in her expression made him realize her heart didn't belong at all to Ian right now.

It had to be one of the weirdest things in the universe that Lissa had never come close to suspecting my feelings for Dimitri but that Adrian had figured it out.

Believe me, I wanted to say. I've tried. Oh, and also, I'm wretchedly in love with you. Keep it light.

When you know psychologically what [characters] are feeling, then that plays out on how you dress a lot of times.

Because if a woman's heart was free a man might have hope.

Mike's eyes narrowed shrewdly. "Don't kid yourself, Bella. The guy's head over heels for you." "I know," I sighed. "Life is complicated." "And girls are cruel," Mike said under his breath.

The only aberration is denial of self.

Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly.

I think that it’s fearless to fall for your best friend, even though he’s in love with someone else.

Great fiction shows us not how to conduct our behavior but how to feel. Eventually, it may show us how to face our feelings and face our actions and to have new inklings about what they mean. A good novel of any year can initiate us into our own new experience.