Maya Banks

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Maya Banks is a bestselling author known for her captivating romance novels that delve into themes of love and desire.

Born
March 1, 1970
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About Maya Banks

Maya Banks — Life and Legacy

Maya Banks is a prominent author in the romance genre, celebrated for her ability to weave intricate tales of love and desire. Her works, such as the 'Breathless' series, showcase her unique perspective on relationships, exploring the emotional and physical connections between characters. Banks' quotes often reflect her understanding of the complexities of love, such as when she writes about the tension between passion and vulnerability. This insight into human emotions not only captivates her readers but also challenges conventional portrayals of romance. Her ability to articulate the struggles and joys of desire makes her quotes particularly impactful, resonating with those who seek authenticity in their romantic experiences. Today, her words continue to inspire readers, offering a glimpse into the intricate dance of love and longing that defines human connection.

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"When a woman submits to a man, it's the most precious gift she can give. Herself. Unreservedly. The man has to respect and honor that gift above all else. Even if he respects nothing else in the world, he must respect the woman in his care. It's his sworn duty to protect, honor and cherish his submissive. To take care of her and provide a safe haven. Someone who would put his own needs above his woman's is no man."

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"You hold your head up. You submitting to me doesn't mean you're anything less...the very last thing I want is for you to be some mindless puppet."

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"You have more power, more control than you could possibly imagine. My heart is in your hands. That's not bullshit. I'm not saying stuff I think you want to hear in order to manipulate you. I can't be any more honest than this. I'm yours, baby. I'm putting it out there. My heart, my soul, it all belongs to you."

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"Most of all, I want you to know without a doubt that I've got your back. And your front. And your sides. I've got all of you and I'm not letting go."

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"Bad things happen to good people all the time. It sucks. It's not fair but then much of life isn't fair. It's how you live that matters. It's how you deal with the bumps in the road."

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"She wanted happily ever after more than he could possibly know. She wanted forever. Problem was, she just wasn’t sure she believed in it anymore. It was why she clung to her fiction so much. She immersed herself in books because there she could be anyone and it was easy to believe in love and happily ever after"

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"Words are just words. The evidence is in how you act, how you react."

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"Ahh, you’re a man used to getting his own way.” “Always,” he said in a husky growl."

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"You need to worry less about what everyone else thinks and focus on what makes you happy"

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"Men love a submissive woman, Damon said simply. Even when they say the don't. There's just something about a beautiful, soft woman looking to them to protect and take care of them that inspires a man to greatness."

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"His gaze narrowed and she could see his hands twitching again like he’d love nothing more than to throttle her. She was beginning to think it was an affliction of his. Did he go around wanting to choke the life out of everyone or was she special in that regard? “I’m afraid ’tis an urge that is entirely original to you,” the laird barked. She clamped her mouth shut and closed her eyes. Mother Serenity had vowed one day Mairin would regret her propensity to blurt out her least little thought. Today just might be that day."

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"Women were supposed to be the enigmas, but men? Moody, brooding bastards, the lot of them. A woman with PMS had nothing on a man. Where women might get hormonal once a month, men suffered their own brand of PMS on a daily basis. - Faith"

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"I'm getting the impression that women, in any form, scare you." He shrugged. "They're the more violent species. And unpredictable. I'd rather take on a wild boar. You can't shoot women."

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"Never run out on me again. No matter what happens, you stay and fight. Yell at me, argue, throw something at me, whatever you want to do, but never walk away from me. Promise me that."

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"Some crushes just never went away. They built, instead, into something permanent, obsessive and all consuming."

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"Maybe I didn't always know what I was missing, but it was you. Always you."

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"Promise me, man. If anything ever happens to me, promise me you'll take care of Angelina. She's something special, Micah. Heart way too big for her own good. I worry because she doesn't see everyone for who they are. She's too busy looking for the good. I've tried to get her to adopt some cynicism, but the truth of the matter is, she wouldn't be the same girl if she did."

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"Perhaps I’m tired of waiting for something I may never find."

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"Taking the leap felt appropriate. Only it wasn’t just a short hop. It was a full plunge off a cliff."

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