8 Quotes & Sayings By Jayne Ann Krentz

Jayne Ann Krentz is the author of more than one hundred novels, including the bestselling "Chains" series, which has sold more than 30 million copies worldwide. She was born in San Francisco. Her first novel, "Deadly Descent", was published in 1985 and won the Romance Writers of America RITA Award for Best First Novel. Since then she has won the "Romantic Times" Reviewers' Choice Award for Best First Novel, been named a Romance Writers of America RITA finalist every year since 1989, and received many other honors Read more

Her books have been published in over thirty languages and have been translated into Spanish, French, German, Chinese and Korean. Jayne Ann Krentz lives in Marin County, California with her husband and two children.

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Believe in yourself and in your own voice, because there will be times in this business when you will be the only one who does. Take heart from the knowledge that an author with a strong voice will often have trouble at the start of his or her career because strong, distinctive voices sometimes make editors nervous. But in the end, only the strong survive. Jayne Ann Krentz
Life is too short to waste time on books that...
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Life is too short to waste time on books that end badly Jayne Ann Krentz
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A lady with a past has nothing to lose. But a woman with a future can't be too careful. Jayne Ann Krentz
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Friends may come and go but enemies accumulate. Jayne Ann Krentz
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For heaven's sake, dear, he's a man. Men aren't very good at analyzing themselves, you know. Jayne Ann Krentz
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Readers understand that the books celebrate female power. In the romance novel, the woman always wins. With courage, intelligence and gentleness she brings the most dangerous creature on the earth, the human male, to his knees. Jayne Ann Krentz
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The romance genre is the only genre where readers are guaranteed novels that place the heroine at the heart of the story. These are books that celebrate women's heroic virtues and values: courage, honor, determination and a belief in the healing power of love. Jayne Ann Krentz