Jayne Ann Krentz

“Life is too short to waste time on books that end badly”

“Friends may come and go but enemies accumulate.”

“For heaven's sake, dear, he's a man. Men aren't very good at analyzing themselves, you know.”

“A lady with a past has nothing to lose. But a woman with a future can't be too careful.”

“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.”