172 quotes found
Novelist · American · 1964
American novelist (born 1964)
“One day you may kiss a man you cant breathe without, and find breath is of little consequence.Right, and one day my prince might come.I doubt hell be a prince, Ms. Lane. Men rarely are.”
“Now it's not just my lip you'll be needing to kiss if you're wishing to make amends with me, Irish.”
“Most people are good and occasionally do something they know is bad. Some people are bad and struggle every day to keep it under control. Others are corrupt to the core and dont give a damn, as lon...”
“And there, my dear Fio, you make one of Womankind's greatest mistakes: falling in love with a man's potential. We so rarely share the same view of it, and even more rarely care to achieve it.”
“He had a come-and-get-me-baby-I'm-pure-trouble-and-you're-gonna-love-it kind of attitude.”
“When you were too young and nave to see the risks, I incurred your wrath to protect you. Scream at me for it if you must. Thank me for it when you finally grow up.”
“When anything is possible, how do you choose?”
“Fine. Okay. I killed her. But I didnt mean to. And I didnt kill her, kill her.Oh, I see. As long as you didnt kill her, kill her, then thats okay.”
“I think sex with him might undo my essential cellular cohesion.”
“Lust is a thing of the blood. Doesn't need head or heart.”
“But he didn't need to seek visual confirmation of what he'd just heard to know she had. And the truth was, he couldn't blame her. He'd not have let her die, either. He'd have moved mountains. He'd ...”
“I am going to love you now, slow and sweet, but when you come, I'm going to f*** you the way I need to. The way I've been dreaming about since the moment I saw you.”
“He was sexual in a way that made women think of deeply repressed fantasies therapists and feminists alike would cringe to hear tell of.”
“She was tipping her head back to inquire, when two men entered the great hall and the question flew right out of her head. They were simply two of the most gorgeous men she'd ever seen. Twins, thou...”
“Velvet looks horrified. If you are fool enough to address King Rjan, you will do it thus and in no other manner! My King, Liege, Lord, and Master, your servant begs you grant it leave to speak.Wow....”
“Why did you laugh right before you lost consciousness.Deaths an adventure. I lived big. Rigor mortis makes your face stick. So, who knew how to thaw me?Deaths an insult.At least an affront, I agree.”
“Ive never paid any attention to time. Dancer says Ive enjoyed a luxury most people never have. He hates clocks and watches and everything that has to do with time. He says people already have too m...”
“Then why was his tongue in your mouth? Was he conducting a clinical test of your gag reflex?" He smiled, but not nicely. "How is your gag reflex, Ms. Lane? Are you a hair trigger?"Barrons likes to ...”
“Your race devotes itself to justifying its errors, not correcting them”
“And there you have it...if I knew that I could only have a few nights in that man's arms or nothing, I would take those magic nights and use them to keep me warm for the rest of my life.”