30 Quotes & Sayings By Sarah Mayberry

Sarah Mayberry is the author of the award-winning novels Sincerely, Sarah, The Orchard Keeper, and The Beekeeper’s Daughter. She was born in Yorkshire, England, where she still lives with her family.

She was an idiot. An adorable, gorgeous, feisty, funny, sweet,...
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She was an idiot. An adorable, gorgeous, feisty, funny, sweet, sexy idiot. Sarah Mayberry
You realise you’re going to owe me dinner after this,...
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You realise you’re going to owe me dinner after this, right?”“ How does McDonald’s sound?”“ Inadequate. Sarah Mayberry
If I let you go are you going to hit...
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If I let you go are you going to hit me again?”“ What do you think?”“ Then I’m not going to let you go. Sarah Mayberry
Put me down, I’m too heavy.”“ You’re small enough to...
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Put me down, I’m too heavy.”“ You’re small enough to fit in my pocket. Sarah Mayberry
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She didn’t sound overjoyed. She didn’t sound even slightly joyed. Sarah Mayberry
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He couldn’t just come right out with it, could he? No, that would scare her off. He had to be subtle, build up to it. Explain himself. “I love you.” Of course, straight to the point was also an effective strategy. Sarah Mayberry
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I love you. I love you. I love you. Always have, probably always will. Happy?” she said. He stopped when he was standing mere inches away. Reaching out, he captured her face in his hands and smoothed his thumbs across her cheekbones to clear her tears.“ You have no idea how relieved I am to hear you say that, ” he said. Sarah Mayberry
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Is there somebody out there? Amy, is that you?” her mother called.“ No. Tell me this isn’t happening.” Quinn rested his forehead against hers. “Has she got a wiretap on you or something? I swear, she’s like a walking hard-on detector.” Amy bit her lip, trying not to laugh. Quinn levered himself up on his arms.“ Mrs. P., if you value your life, you’ll go back inside and turn off the light right now. Sarah Mayberry
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Three Denises wobbled in front of her, all of them watching her with fond concern. “You’re a sweetie. I appreciate you cheering me on from the sidelines. But I think I need to go to the bathroom now and throw up. Sarah Mayberry
Just leave me alone, I want to be alone, ”...
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Just leave me alone, I want to be alone, ” she said when Jack tried to open the car door. She hit the lock, and wound the window up. Since the roof was down, it was a fairly pointless exercise. Sarah Mayberry
Forgive me for being the stupidest man on the planet?”“...
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Forgive me for being the stupidest man on the planet?”“ Careful. You’re talking about the man I love. Sarah Mayberry
New hair, new clothes-the classic relationship break-up makeover,
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New hair, new clothes-the classic relationship break-up makeover, " Jake said. breaking up with Sam. He just didn't know it. Sarah Mayberry
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Excuse me, your attention please.” He waited until the whole floor had stopped what it was doing and turned to face him. For a split second his impulse control kicked in, but by then his mouth was fully engaged. “For the record, Claire Marsden and I are not having sex. Sarah Mayberry
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Don’t freak out, I’m getting into the bed, ” he said. Sarah Mayberry
Sadly, however, the sight of her generous D cups no...
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Sadly, however, the sight of her generous D cups no longer sparked an ounce of interest from Little Sam, the man in charge of social activities. Sarah Mayberry
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Suddenly he caught his reflection in the mirror behind her. His face was twisted into a dark scowl, and he was standing there naked, with a boner, and another man’s business card in his hand. He looked like a dick. Sarah Mayberry
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He foll0wed her as she crossed to the four-station apparatus. His attention was glued to her butt the whole way. realizing what he was doing, he snapped his gaze away and checked to make sure no one had noticed. Nope. They were all too busy staring at Jamie's butt. Sarah Mayberry
Later she would think about how he'd snuck up on...
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Later she would think about how he'd snuck up on her so silently. The man was on crutches - what was he, a ninja or something? Sarah Mayberry
Poppy: What makes you think I'm having dinner with you?...
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Poppy: What makes you think I'm having dinner with you? Jake: Because you can't sit in your room and eat ice cream and chips two nights in a row. You'll get scurvy. You need vitamin C. Sarah Mayberry
I'm not too heavy?
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I'm not too heavy?" she asked. He had just come off crutches, after all. Sophie, you're practically a midget, " he reminded her. Sarah Mayberry
One of the best lovers in Hollywood. What would a...
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One of the best lovers in Hollywood. What would a title like that encompass exactly? she wondered. Technique? Enthusiasm? Or was it more about equipment? Sarah Mayberry
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(Rude Scrabble)You played this game with your parents?" he asked skeptically. Yep. And Mom always won, the dirty bitch. I guess being older she'd been around more than me and Carrie, " Sophie said, extracting replacement tiles from the box. "Although I don't know what Dad's excuse was. lack of imagination, I guess. Your turn. Sarah Mayberry
Lucus?
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Lucus?"She found him on the bed in the master suite, lying with his arms crossed behind his head, glaring at the ceiling as though it had done him wrong in some way. Sarah Mayberry
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He would let Violet find her own way and time to tell Elizabeth. In the interim, he would listen and hold her hand and offer his counsel, but he would not push. He understood now how deep her wounds ran, how hard it was for her to trust that she could make mistakes and still deserve love. Sarah Mayberry
New hair, new clothes-the classic relationship break-up makeover,
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New hair, new clothes-the classic relationship break-up makeover, " Jake Sarah Mayberry
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(Sadie)"I'm not judging you, Dylan. I love vampire movies. If I looked surprised it was only because it's so different from your TV work, that's all." His shoulders relaxed a notch. "Sorry. Olly gives me a lot of shit for selling out. He doesn't get that no one is ever going to make his movie about two old men on a fishing trip. Or, even if they do, no one is every going to go see it. Sarah Mayberry
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I have sex, " Grace shrugged. I meant with a man, " Claudia said dryly. Now why would I ruin something so good by inviting a man along?" Grace asked. Sarah Mayberry
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Thank you, ” she said. He looked bemused. “For what?” “For everything. For being amazing in bed and endlessly patient, for sacrificing the Savage Club for me and bringing me all the way around the world simply because you were worried about me, even though it meant you were probably going to spend your holidays alone. For the way you always put your hand on the small of my back to guide me across the street and the way you let me be in charge of the television remote control and the way you have never, not once, judged me or mistrusted me or made me feel small or unwanted.” “Violet, sweetheart..” He blinked and she realized that he was close to tears. Her Martin. Mr. Uptight. Mr. Repressed. . Sarah Mayberry
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[Jack] checked his watch, then returned to studying her back. damn if she didn't have a nice back, too - smooth, unblemished skin, nicely shaped vert Sarah Mayberry