12 Quotes & Sayings By Barbara Taylor Bradford

Barbara Taylor Bradford is the author of more than twenty books. Her novels include "An Imperfect Life", "A Season for Murder", "The Blue Book" and "The House on Hope Street". She has also written two collections of short stories, three novellas, and several works of nonfiction. Barbara Taylor Bradford is an active member of Mystery Writers of America, International Thriller Writers, and Sisters in Crime Read more

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Never let stress shape your strategy. Most women think better...
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Never let stress shape your strategy. Most women think better after a brisk walk, a light meal, a massage and a nap. Barbara Taylor Bradford
Even the most powerful woman needs a place to unwind.
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Even the most powerful woman needs a place to unwind. Barbara Taylor Bradford
A person with taste is merely one who can recognize...
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A person with taste is merely one who can recognize the greatest beauty in the simplest things. Barbara Taylor Bradford
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She put her hand in his, and he clasped it firmly, knowing he had been waiting for her all his life. Barbara Taylor Bradford
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The past was always there, lived inside of you, and it helped to make you who you were. But it had to be placed in perspective. The past could not dominate the future. Barbara Taylor Bradford
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It's different when the person you love dies. There's an awful finality to death. But it is final. The end. And there's the funeral, family gatherings, grieving, all of those necessary rituals. And they help, believe me. When the object of your love just disappears, there's no way to deal with the grief and pain. Barbara Taylor Bradford
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Why him? He was as likely to offer me security and safety as a violent terrorist holding a gun to my head. So why I had chosen him? Because he had charmed me into a love affair, had truly convinced me he was madly in love with me. Barbara Taylor Bradford
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It's all right, darling. I'll finish the financial report on my own. I can think clearly before sex and stay awake afterwards. That's one of the nice things about being a woman. Barbara Taylor Bradford
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Successful women don't sleep until noon. Barbara Taylor Bradford
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Always present yourself as a woman who expects to succeed. Barbara Taylor Bradford
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Elizabeth was counting on Marco to keep cousin Mary occupied until after the board meeting was over. A piece of cheese might catch a mouse, but an afternoon alone with a muscular masseur would ensnare her cousin far more effectively. And afterwards, while Mary lay sated and sleeping upon a massage table, wiser heads could determine the company's future. There were times, Elizabeth thought, when success in business demanded utter ruthlessness. . Barbara Taylor Bradford