“In the back of my mind, my mother's often-recited warning comes to me: 'Never trust a man who can dance.” — E.L. James Mother Copy Share Image
“Well, Anastasia, my new motto is, 'If you can't beat'em, join'em” — E.L. James Christian-grey Copy Share Image
“Let me, please.” My voice is soft and cajoling. I want to undress my husband, my Fifty.” — E.L. James Marriage Copy Share Image
“Significa che voglio che accetti di abbandonarti spontaneamente a me, in tutto.” — E.L. James Amor Copy Share Image
“It's draining, it's exhausting, it's hell... it's heaven. It's hedonism gone wild.” — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“You're my lifeline," he whispers, and he kisses my knuckles before pressing my palm against his.” — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“Darling, you know what they say. You have to kiss a lot of frogs before you find your prince.” — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“No man has ever affected me the way Christian Grey has, and I cannot fathom why. Is it his looks? His civility?… — E.L. James Christian Copy Share Image
“I've never had vanilla sex before. There's a lot to be said for it. But then, maybe it's because it's with you.” — E.L. James Anastasia-steele Copy Share Image
“Why don't you like to be touched" Ana whispered, staring up into soft grey eyes. "Because I'm fifty shades of fucked-up, Anastasia” — E.L. James Fifty shades Copy Share Image
“Part of my role is to look after your needs. You said you wanted me to stay, so here I am. And… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“Anastasia, you were comatose. Necrophilia is not my thing. I like my women sentient and receptive,” he says dryly.” — E.L. James Necrophilia Copy Share Image
“Anastasia.” He answers immediately, his voice warm and caressing. How is it that this man can make me melt over the phone?… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“We always hurt the ones we love, darling. You’ll have to tell her you’re sorry. And mean it and give her time.… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“So you'll let me exert my will over you. I will gain a great deal of pleasure, joy even, in your submission.… — E.L. James Joy Copy Share Image
“Ana, I’m sorry. It took me nine months to get this interview. It will take another six to reschedule, and we’ll both… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“He wouldn't let her work. You know, he was controlling. Some men are like that.' He gives me a quick sideways smily.… — E.L. James Sarcasm Copy Share Image
“Kate is my roommate, and she has chosen today of all days to succumb to the flu. Therefore, she cannot attend the… — E.L. James Business Copy Share Image
“We’ll go by helicopter to Seattle?” “Yes.” “Why?” He grins wickedly. “Because I can. Finish your breakfast.” How can I eat now?… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“I want you, Anastasia,” he murmurs. “I love and I hate, and I love arguing with you. It’s very new. I need… — E.L. James Desire Copy Share Image
“Your stepfather? I'd like to meet him." Oh no... why? "I'm not sure that's a good idea." Christian unlocks the door, his… — E.L. James Fifty shades of grey Copy Share Image
“Look at him!” One of the girls beside me breathes enthusiastically to her friend. “He’s hot.” I stiffen. I’m sure they’re not… — E.L. James Friendship Copy Share Image
“Unwrapping the paper carefully so it doesn’t tear, I find a beautiful red leather box. Cartier. It’s familiar, thanks to my second-chance… — E.L. James Charm Copy Share Image
“Supposing I’ve said I hate him, or worse still, that I love him, in my sleep.” — E.L. James Hate Copy Share Image
“My inner goddess has left the building and taken my libido with her.” — E.L. James Libido Copy Share Image
“Baby, you read me like one of your books; except I’m not the hero. I’ll never be the hero.” — E.L. James Books Copy Share Image
“Let me ask you something first. Do you want a regular vanilla relationship with no kinky fu*kery at all?” — E.L. James Fifty-shades-darker Copy Share Image
“If you were mine, you wouldn't be able to sit down for a week after the stunt you pulled yesterday.” — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“Are you smirking at me, Mr. Grey?” I ask sweetly. Pompous ass.” — E.L. James Smirking Copy Share Image
“everything before you was just dull, empty, mediocre … it was nothing.” — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“The fuller your bladder, the more intense your orgasm, Ana.” — E.L. James Anastasia-steele Copy Share Image
“Anastasia, you should steer clear of me. I’m not the man for you,” he whispers.” — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“Perhaps Mr. Grey insists on all his employees being blonde. I’m wondering idly if that’s legal.” — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“No, no, no. I cannot be with someone who takes pleasure in inflicting pain on me, someone who can’t love me.” — E.L. James Inflicting pain Copy Share Image
“My subconscious rolls her eyes at me in despair and goes back to reading her dog-eared copy of Jane Eyre.” — E.L. James Despair Copy Share Image
“When are you going to get it through your exceptionally thick skull that I love you?" -Anastasia Grey” — E.L. James Grey Copy Share Image
“I'm talking about the heavy shit, Anastasia. You should see what I can do with a cane or a cat.” — E.L. James Cats Copy Share Image
