I always thought that I was a good swimmer, you know? That in a sink or swim situation I would rise to the top. But the truth is I was drowning. I was sinking fast...

She took a deep breath, “Last chance. Are you in need of rescuing?” His expression turned very strange, almost as if she’d struck him, “yes,” he said finally. -Tana and Gavriel-page chapter 5

Just let me wait a little while longer,Under your window in the quite snow.Let me stand here and shiver, I’ll be stronger If I can see your light before I go.All through the weeks I’ve...

I loved her as long as a midget. It was gruesome, and then I grew some.

I participate in BDSM, but I wasn’t abused as a child. I don’t hate women, or particularly enjoy hurting women. Sometimes I make them feel pain, but it’s consensual, it serves a purpose—to get them...

You will let me hold you, and offer me some comfort in return.

The desire to touch her, to kiss her would end up with her walking away and him hurting again. So why the hell did he reach up and stroke her cheek with the back of...

Settling for someone average, I want someone who makes me a better person and who makes me do the unthinkable, someone who I am painfully in love with to the point that there could never...

He had never cared if his victims lived or died once he was through with them. But not her. He couldn’t allow her to die. The moment he felt that small flutter of her heart,...

Feel it, deal with it, then throw it away

I once heard that patience is a vulture in wait to take out its prey when all seems safe.

You cannot discover new oceans until you are willing to lose sight of the shore.

A pair of great heels was much more satisfying than a man. They lasted longer, and better yet, they didn’t leave me for someone prettier.

Suddenly he caught his reflection in the mirror behind her. His face was twisted into a dark scowl, and he was standing there naked, with a boner, and another man’s business card in his hand.He...

Discipline your sexuality for it has the proclivity to cause a productivity that can influence now and posterity.

I need to know something, and I need you to answer me in full honesty.” Cullan said, breaking the silence. Alynna nodded.”When you saw me kissing that woman…were you jealous?”Alynna looked in his eyes. Was...

Amory took to writing poetry on spring afternoons, in the gardens of the big estates near Princeton, while swans made effective atmosphere in the artificial pools, and slow clouds sailed harmoniously above the willow. May...

He seemed to think that spanking solved problems instead of taking the time to talk about them.

To HelenI saw thee once-once only-years ago;I must not say how many-but not many.It was a july midnight; and from outA full-orbed moon, that, like thine own soul, soaring,Sought a precipitate pathway up through heaven,There...

Women rule the world; we just let our men think they do.

This was home. This was perfection. This was everything he’d never known he wanted. (Griff)

You can’t possibly be afraid of trees.

I hate him. I hate what he does to you. I hate that I can’t stop him.” My heart melted as pain registered on his beautiful face. Without thinking, I lifted my hand and slid...

Movie without romance feels like food without flavor.

Her breast was young, the nipples rosy. Cosimo just grazed it with his lips, before Viola slid away over the branches as if she were flying, with him clambering after her, and that skirt of...

Smiling, I cut across the quadrangle toward the commons. I felt better about life than I had in a very long time. We could do this, Lissa and me. We could do this together.

You can’t react to a man’s kiss like that and expect him to forget you.

I had come to the conclusion that everyone took sex far too seriously. I mean, it’s only sex.

My ghost is the only soul who ever comes to cry on my grave… Only the skies cried sincerely on my funeral.

I know I want you,” he heard himself say, all his vows and his honor all forgotten. She stood before him naked as her name day, and he was as hard as the rock around...

I love you with an intensity that is beyond reasoning.

His muscles flexed as he stood, and Rosa couldn’t prevent herself from watching with veiled admiration. He was certainly a very beautiful man. She looked away in embarrassment, worried she might say or do something...

All that I am. All that I will be is defined by this moment.

A fresh dream-fresh happiness! A fresh rush of delicate, voluptuous poison! What is real life to him ! To his corrupted eyes we live, you and I, Nastenka, so torpidly, slowly, insipidly; in his eyes...

The immortal gods, the deities will rise, they will fall but none will live beyond the wall. Prometheus, knows love & saves them all.

This was one of those times that a pint just wouldn’t cut it.

Tis the moment where a decision is set to alter the course of her destiny. She walks toward the light where he patiently awaits her arrival.

Fine!’ she snapped, the desperation to have him growing exponentially now. ‘I missed you. Only you. No man could ever make me feel like you do. I’m ruined for all others. I renamed all my...

Amica mia. Amore mio. Mio respiro.

Sneezeweed, Drew?”He grinned. “Jealous?””Surprised.””Remind me, and I’ll have a talk with Gerald. Give him a few tips.””Promise?””Absolutely.

Colorful characters are the odd shaped pieces that fill the holes in life’s puzzle.

The moment sex ceases to be a servant it becomes a tyrant.

I read the title from the cover. ‘ ‘The joy of… crap.’ ‘ I read the rest of the full title of the thick, nondescript volume to myself and felt myself redden.Noah turned over on...

But when you don’t follow them up with any action, they’re completely pointless. They’re just sounds and syllables. But they mean absolutely nothing.

Yes,” which probably wasn’t the same thing at all.

Do you think there’s a difference? Between belonging with and belonging to?

Damn, I would give anything to see that man naked,” Charlotte whispered. “How could you only say he was ‘all right’?

Love is blind but boundless in vision.

She sends me coupons, Declan.

You’re the beat of my heart, the breath in my body, the light in my soul.