People often feel threatened by things that are different. It reflects their ignorance, not your reality.

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About Lori Wilde

Laurie Blalock Vanzura(born Texas, United States) is an American author of contemporary romance novels, first under the pseudonym Laura Anthony, and now as Lori Wilde.

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Some things are just beyond our control and the heart wants what the heart wants whether it makes logical sense or not.

—Lori Wilde in Rules of the Game

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Being loved is a good thing. A grand thing. The best damned thing of all.

—Lori Wilde in High Stakes Seduction

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What if she did get hurt? It wouldn't be the first time and it probably wouldn't be the last. Life hurt. That's how you knew you were alive. But life was also a beautiful adventure, and the bad things were what made the good things worth cherishing.

—Lori Wilde in Rules of the Game

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If he never loved her the way she loved him, it was going to be okay. It was truly better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. Her heart would survive this, and would be richer for having known him.

—Lori Wilde in Back in the Game

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Friendships take just as much TLC as romantic relationships.

—Lori Wilde in Somebody to Love

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A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.

—Herbert Spencer

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Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.

—André Maurois

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Best to live lightly, unthinkingly.

—Sophocles

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Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care.

—William Safire

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I can't forget things, or ignore them—bad things that happen. I'm a lay-it-all-out person, a dwell-on-it person, an obsess-about-it person. If I hold things in and try to forget or pretend, I become a madman and have panic attacks. I have to talk.