“Ye werena the first lass I kissed,” he said softly. “But I swear you’ll be the last.” And he bent his head… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Well, I suppose men can make all the laws they like," he said, "but God made hope. The stars willna burn out."… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“I kissed his cheek, damp and salty. I could feel his heart beating against my ribs, and wanted nothing more than to… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Stephan’s hand left his breast, and reached out. Grey took it, and felt love flow between them. He thought that heart and… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“He came through the front door just as I barreled into the hallway, and grabbed me round the waist, kissing me with… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Does it ever stop? The wanting you?” His hand came around to caress my breast. “Even when I’ve just left ye, I… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Then kiss me, Claire," he whispered, "And know that you are more to me than life, and I have no regret. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
He touched the rough crucifix that lay against his chest and whispered to the moving air, "Lord, that she might be safe,… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“And sometimes," I whispered to him, "I wish it could be you inside me. That I could take you into me and… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Wait, let me get that down. Primum: save…men. Secundo: do not…drop…weapon. Tertio—what’s the third thing on this list?” “Suck my prick,” Grey… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“onto the fabric of her shift; I reached out one-handed and tweaked the cloth up to cover her. She put a hand… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“You tell me exactly what happened, ye filthy wee pervert,” Fraser whispered, his breath hot on Grey’s face and smelling of ale.… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Jaime, you must be half-dead" He laughed tiredly, holding me close with one large warm hand on the small of my back.… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“She had dark hair, very wavy, bound back from her brow with a rose-colored ribbon but falling loose down her back, nearly… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“He bent and kissed me briefly, then headed for the door. Just short of it, though, he turned back. "The, um, sperms… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“It's my fault," I said softly. I touched his face, the thick brows, wide mouth, and the sprouting stubble along the clean,long… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Wainwright was telling some story, his face alight, and even across the room, Grey felt the warmth of his presence. As though… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“He came through the front door just as I barreled into the hallway, and grabbed me round the waist, kissing me with… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“His hand rested on my hair, and without knowing quite how it happened, I found myself curled against him, my head just… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Put that down, you bloody nit,” Grey said, halting just short of striking range. “What the devil are you doing here?” Twelvetrees… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Never,"he whispered to me, face only inches from mine. "Never," I said, and turned my head, closing my eyes to escape the… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Which one are you sleeping with, the baron or his sister?” Percy looked amused. “Both, on occasion.” “Together?” The smile widened. His… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“With a firm step, he walked down the hall and turned the white china knob of his door, the porcelain smooth and… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“What . . . fellow?” The wind was cool, but I could see sweat trickling down the back of Jamie’s neck, dampening… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Where are you going?" I asked, as Frank swung his feet off the bed. "I'd hate the dear old thing to be… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Yes. Just now, I was actually trying to rank 'I love you, I like you, I worship you, I have to have… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“He meant it, but he bent his head to hers and took her mouth, so short of breath he must have hers,… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“I suppose you must feel some bitterness against the historians," Roger ventured. "All the writers who got it wrong--made him out to… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“All right," I said, waving the cup away and dabbing moisture very carefully from my lips. "I'm fine." I breathed shallowly, feeling… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Jaime," I said softly, "are you happy about it? About the baby?" Outlawed in Scotland, barred from his own home, and with… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“of the cup. “Mmmfff!” “Swallow,” he said, clapping a hand tightly across my mouth and ignoring both my frenzied squirming and the… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Well,“ I said, attempting a smile, “at least we know Frank is safe, after all.” Jamie glowered down at me, ruddy brows… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Because I wanted you." He turned from the window to face me. "More than I ever wanted anything in my life," he… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“I didn’t answer, occupied in dissolving the penicillin tablets in the vial of sterile water. I selected a glass barrel, fitted a… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Thy life's journey lies along its own path, Ian," she said, "and I cannot share thy journey - but I can walk… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Alright, all right," I said. "What if I tell you a story, instead?" Highlanders loved stories, and Jamie was no exception. "Oh, aye, "… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
There were moments, of course. Those small spaces in time, too soon gone, when everything seems to stand still, and existence is balanced on… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
If it was a sin for you to choose me . . . then I would go to the Devil himself and bless him… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
When I turned 35, I thought, 'Mozart was dead at 36, so I set the bar: I'm going to start writing a book on… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I stagger out of bed, take the dogs outside, and then I'll get a Diet Coke and a couple of dog biscuits and go… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“It was…hard. I didna call out, or let them see I was scairt, but I couldna keep my feet. Halfway through it, I fell… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I discovered that, given the indescribable nature of what I write, the only way to sell it is to give people free samples. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“We are bound,you and I, and nothing on this earth shall part me from you."One large hand rose to stroke my hair. "D'ye mind… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I think characters are going to be, if not a reflection of the author, at least some refraction of some part of their personality. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
My husband asked me once why I read so many mysteries, and part of it is just intellectual, part of it is the joy… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“My Da says you’re never drunk, so long as ye can hold on to the floor.” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image