Quotes From "Heaven Texas" By Susan Elizabeth Phillips

I happen to be immature, undisciplined, and self-centered, pretty much...
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I happen to be immature, undisciplined, and self-centered, pretty much a little boy in a man's body, although I'd appreciate it if you didn't quote me on that.- Bobby Tom Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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You couldn't be satisfied with being an amateur asshole, could you, Jimbo! You had to go and turn pro on me! Susan Elizabeth Phillips
[Bobby Tom] finally understood Gracie's function in his life. She...
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[Bobby Tom] finally understood Gracie's function in his life. She was God's joke on him. Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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What New York City football team did Joe Namath play for?"" The New York City Yankees! "A roar of laughter went up from the crowd, accompanied by more than a few loud groans. Bobby Tom silenced them all with a glare. At the same time, the glitter in his eyes dared any of them to contradict her. When he was certain every person there understood his message, he turned back to Gracie and gathered her into his arms. With a tender look and a gentle brush of his lips, he said, "Exactly right, sweetheart. I had no idea you knew so much about football." And that was how every last person in Telarosa, Texas, came to understand that Bobby Tom Denton had finally and forever fallen head over heels in love. Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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Throughout the course of the day, Bobby Tom's irritation over his artificially oiled and dirt-smeared chest and his unzipped jeans had flared into righteous indignation. They were treating him like a sex object! It was damned demeaning, that's what it was, being reduced to a set of oil pecs and a tight ass. Shit. A dozen years in the NFL, and this was what it had all come down to. Pecs and ass. Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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His mother?" Gracie couldn't believe it. Suzy Denton looked much too young to be his mother. And much too respectable. "But you're not a-" She cut herself off in mid-sentence as she realized what she'd almost let slip. Suzy's wedding ring clicked against the steering wheel as she gave it a hard smack. "I'm going to kill him! He's been telling that hooker story again, hasn't he? Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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Anything worth having is worth fighting for. Susan Elizabeth Phillips