Author: Nora Roberts

Quotes

You don't find time to write. You make time. It's my job.

You don't find time to write. You make time. It's my job.

- Nora Roberts

I'd always loved to read - and come from a family of readers - but I never thought about writing as a career.

I'd always loved to read - and come from a family of readers - but I never thought about writing as a career.

- Nora Roberts

Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice.

Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice.

- Nora Roberts

Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from the writer as any other.

Action, reaction, motivation, emotion, all have to come from the characters. Writing a love scene requires the same elements from the writer as any other.

- Nora Roberts

And each book has to receive your best effort every single time. No slacking.

And each book has to receive your best effort every single time. No slacking.

- Nora Roberts

Aren't most romance heros, or heros in fiction of any kind, generally superior to real men? Same goes for heroines and real women.

Aren't most romance heros, or heros in fiction of any kind, generally superior to real men? Same goes for heroines and real women.

- Nora Roberts

Actually, I find it great fun to develop family series with lots of characters.

Actually, I find it great fun to develop family series with lots of characters.

- Nora Roberts

For over a year I continued to submit mss, and have them rejected - the last few with rejection letters indicated the story was pretty good, but I was American.

For over a year I continued to submit mss, and have them rejected - the last few with rejection letters indicated the story was pretty good, but I was American.

- Nora Roberts

I don't think you can write - at least not well - if you don't love stories, love the written word.

I don't think you can write - at least not well - if you don't love stories, love the written word.

- Nora Roberts

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