Quotes by J.R. Ward

“She silenced him with her mouth, then pulled back. "You can't change what I think of you."He reached up and brushed her lower lip with his thumb."If you truly knew me, everything you believe would ...”

“I love her so damned much." Manny heard himself say. Thats my heart right there. Thats my woman.”

“They massacred the servants before killing my parents. I saw it all through a knothole in the wood. As I said, my eyes were better back then.”

“Rough times." Qhuinn shrugged. "And I'm not interested in saints.""Really? You're in love with one," Layla chimed in.As Qhuinn glanced over at Blay, his mismatched eyes narrowed. "Damn straight I a...”

“He had been aware of the distance traveled by his heart, similar to the way a hiker became lost in the wilderness. A half mile out and you could still see where you had started, could easily find t...”

“They don't fit you?" V asked his roommate."Not the point. No offense, but these are wicked Village People." Butch held his heavy arms out and turned in a circle, his bare chest catching the light. ...”

“He swiveled his head towards Eddie. "Tell me how to get over to the Four Lads. Do I have to die again?"If he did, he had a Beretta on him and he knew what kicking the bucket from a gunshot was like...”

“His thumb went back and forth over the satin, as if he were rubbing her hip as he had when theyd been together, and he moved his leg over so that it was on top of the skirting.It wasnt the same, th...”

“God, he was probably too young to be this old, but life had a way of being about experience, rather than calendar days.”

“An active mind didn't need distractions in its physical environment. It needed a collection of outstanding books and a good lamp. Maybe some cheese and crackers.”

“The heavy soul will not pass though the body is failing.”

“In the silence, she felt the past and the present shift and mix, but that was a mirage. There was no way to comfort the lost boy he'd been back then. But she had the grown male.She had him right in...”

“Among the problems with shame was that it in fact did not make you shorter or quieter or less visible. You just felt like you were.”

“Indeed, the human mind appeared to suffer from a crippling need to fabricate in the absence of concrete proof.”

“The necklace was a good excuse," he murmured."For what?""I thought maybe I could go to Charleston and show up at your front door to give this back and maybe you might let me in. Or something. I was...”

“Mary. Turning at the soft sound of her name, she glanced behind herself. Then frowned. Lassiter? Im over here. Where? She looked all around. Why is your voice echoing? Chimney. What? Im stuck in th...”

“Those eerie diamond eyes shifted over to her and she stilled, as if he's willed her to do so.There was a moment of silence. And then in a rough voice the man whose life she saved spoke four words t...”

“And mortal terror in a female was Z's favorite turn-on. He got off on it like most males favored crap from Victoria's Secret.”

“Good? No, that didn't go far enough. She'd made him feel alive. Awakened.”

“Look upon me, Mistress. Watch as I wither!”