Let me rephrase.β He took a seething step toward me. βWhen it comes to youβ¦ I donβt like to share.
The more a person pushes others away, the clearer it becomes he is in need of love the most.
As a girl, she had come to believe in the ideal man -- the prince or knight of her childhood stories. In the real world, however, men like that simply didn't exist.
I don't care where I come from or who you are. I can make you happy, and you make me happy. We could have a happily ever after.
Hugh and I have been together for so long that in order to arouse extraordinary passion, we need to engage in physical combat. Once, he hit me on the back of the head with a broken wineglass, and I fell to the floor pretending to be unconscious. That was romantic, or would have been had he rushed to my side rather than stepping over my body to fetch the dustpan.
She'd secretly had a crush on him since they were twelve years old. Last summer, she'd fallen for him hard.
Plan B?' Ivy said. 'What is plan B?' Jenks reddened. 'Grab the fish and run like hell,' he muttered, and I almost giggled.
Of course. Silly me. Such a sad, exciting score, which no doubt you can play? So many accomplishments, Mr. Grey.β βAnd the greatest one is you, Miss Steele.
A lot of men wouldn't like being called a romantic. It's not macho enough.' Quite often men are fools.
When would he learn that women never stayed where you put them?
If you love someone, why would you want that person to change?
Vampires. Honestly, they're like children sometimes.
In our twenties, when there is still so much time ahead of us, time that seems ample for a hundred indecisions, for a hundred visions and revisionsβwe draw a card, and we must decide right then and there whether to keep that card and discard the next, or discard the first card and keep the second. And before we know it, the deck has been played out and the decisions we have just made will shape our lives for decades to come.
He shrank from hearing Margaret's very name mentioned; he, while he blamed her β while he was jealous of her β while he renounced her β he loved her sorely, in spite of himself.
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
I have fallen in love with you, and there is no future for us. That you burst into my life suddenly only a short time ago. That it's too fast, too soon, and you will leave the same way you came into my life. I'll turn around one day and you'll be gone.
Having sex multiple times on the first sleepover does not count as more than one βdateββ¦
Listen, I'm bossy. I can't help it. It's who I am and what I do. I'm pushy and I like to take over. But I'm going to work really hard not to do so much and your going to try and accept me the way I am. Flaws and all. Because I'm good in bed and I can carry heavy things and reach all the high shelves.
There is darkness in light, there is pain in joy, and there are thorns on the rose.
She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older: the natural sequel of an unnatural beginning.