--- title: "17 Kissed Quotes By Diana Gabaldon" description: "17 Kissed quotes by Diana Gabaldon. Plus more from Diana Gabaldon and more Kissed sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a51/diana-gabaldon-185_claire_you-might-not-be-the-first-person-l-kiss_2881278.jpg" --- > [you might not be the first person l kissed, but you will be the last' Jamie to Claire in Outlander (not word…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/you-might-not-be-the-first-person-l-kissed-but-you-will-be-the-last/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a51/diana-gabaldon-185_claire_you-might-not-be-the-first-person-l-kiss_2881278.jpg) > [“Ye werena the first lass I kissed,” he said softly. “But I swear you’ll be the last.” And he bent his head…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/ye-werena-the-first-lass-i-kissed-he-said-softly-but-i-swear-you-ll/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f2/diana-gabaldon-185_gaze_ye-werena-the-first-lass-i-kissed-he-sai_2435656.jpg) > [Ye werena the first lass I kissed," he said softly. "But I swear you'll be the last.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/ye-werena-the-first-lass-i-kissed-he-said-softly-but-i-swear-you-ll-2/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2e3/diana-gabaldon-185_firsts_ye-werena-the-first-lass-i-kissed-he-sai_3033937.jpg) > [“Well, I suppose men can make all the laws they like," he said, "but God made hope. The stars willna burn out."…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/well-i-suppose-men-can-make-all-the-laws-they-like-he-said-but-god/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e0/diana-gabaldon-185_hope_well-i-suppose-men-can-make-all-the-laws_1270806.jpg) > [“Ye gave me a child, mo nighean donn," he said softly, into the cloud of my hair. "We are together for always.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/ye-gave-me-a-child-mo-nighean-donn-he-said-softly-into-the-cloud-of/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/943/diana-gabaldon-185_children_ye-gave-me-a-child-mo-nighean-donn-he-sa_2649697.jpg) > [“I would.” He kissed the top of my head. “I saw Ian’s face; it was like his own flesh was being torn,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/i-would-he-kissed-the-top-of-my-head-i-saw-ian-s-face-it-was-like-his/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96c/diana-gabaldon-185_quote_i-would-he-kissed-the-top-of-my-head-i-s_893832.jpg) > [“I kissed his cheek, damp and salty. I could feel his heart beating against my ribs, and wanted nothing more than to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/i-kissed-his-cheek-damp-and-salty-i-could-feel-his-heart-beating/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/26b/diana-gabaldon-185_heart-beating_i-kissed-his-cheek-damp-and-salty-i-coul_2177972.jpg) > [He reached forward then took me in his arms, held me close for a moment, the breath of snow and ashes cold…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/he-reached-forward-then-took-me-in-his-arms-held-me-close-for-a/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e13/diana-gabaldon-185_air_he-reached-forward-then-took-me-in-his-a_1718414.jpg) > [Do you really think we'll ever--" "I do," he said with certainty, not letting me finish. He leaned over and kissed my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/do-you-really-think-we-ll-ever-i-do-he-said-with-certainty-not/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c74/diana-gabaldon-185_certainty_do-you-really-think-we-ll-ever-i-do-he-s_2250353.jpg) > [“He bent and kissed me briefly, then headed for the door. Just short of it, though, he turned back. "The, um, sperms…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/he-bent-and-kissed-me-briefly-then-headed-for-the-door-just-short-of/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3cb/diana-gabaldon-185_diana-gabaldon_he-bent-and-kissed-me-briefly-then-heade_1717220.jpg) > [“He kissed my forehead gently. "Loving you has put me through hell more than once, Sassenach; I'll risk it again, if need…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/he-kissed-my-forehead-gently-loving-you-has-put-me-through-hell-more/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bcf/diana-gabaldon-185_bed-of-roses_he-kissed-my-forehead-gently-loving-you_1896266.jpg) > […but Sassenach—I am the true home of your heart, and I know that.” He lifted my hands to his mouth and kissed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/but-sassenach-i-am-the-true-home-of-your-heart-and-i-know-that-he/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c7/diana-gabaldon-185_beard_but-sassenach-i-am-the-true-home-of-your_957189.jpg) > [“He had crossed the room with no notion what he might say or do - he had no knowledge of the language…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/he-had-crossed-the-room-with-no-notion-what-he-might-say-or-do-he-had/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/738/diana-gabaldon-185_brown-eyes_he-had-crossed-the-room-with-no-notion-w_1350399.jpg) > [“Then kiss me, Claire,” he whispered. “And know that you are more to me than life, and I have no regret.” I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/then-kiss-me-claire-he-whispered-and-know-that-you-are-more-to-me/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb7/diana-gabaldon-185_kissed_then-kiss-me-claire-he-whispered-and-kno_503021.jpg) > [I had kissed my share of men, particularly during the war years, when flirtation and instant romance were the light-minded companions of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/i-had-kissed-my-share-of-men-particularly-during-the-war-years-when/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e5c/diana-gabaldon-185_challenges_i-had-kissed-my-share-of-men-particularl_604380.jpg) > [“Ye can at least promise me the victory,” he said, but his voice held the whisper of a question. “Yes,” I said,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/ye-can-at-least-promise-me-the-victory-he-said-but-his-voice-held-the/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a9b/diana-gabaldon-185_cold-air_ye-can-at-least-promise-me-the-victory-h_2384639.jpg) > [“Well,“ I said, attempting a smile, “at least we know Frank is safe, after all.” Jamie glowered down at me, ruddy brows…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/well-i-said-attempting-a-smile-at-least-we-know-frank-is-safe-after/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/deb/diana-gabaldon-185_every-second_well-i-said-attempting-a-smile-at-least_604167.jpg) ## Other authors on Kissed ## More by Diana Gabaldon > [Alright, all right," I said. "What if I tell you a story, instead?" Highlanders loved stories, and Jamie was no exception. "Oh, aye, "…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/alright-all-right-i-said-what-if-i-tell-you-a-story-instead/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) > [There were moments, of course. Those small spaces in time, too soon gone, when everything seems to stand still, and existence is balanced on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/there-were-moments-of-course-those-small-spaces-in-time-too-soon-gone/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) > [If it was a sin for you to choose me . . . then I would go to the Devil himself and bless him…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/if-it-was-a-sin-for-you-to-choose-me-then-i-would-go-to-the-devil/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/when-i-turned-35-i-thought-mozart-was-dead-at-36-so-i-set-the-bar-i-m/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/i-stagger-out-of-bed-take-the-dogs-outside-and-then-i-ll-get-a-diet/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) > [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/it-was-hard-i-didna-call-out-or-let-them-see-i-was-scairt-but-i/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) > [I have all the time and space in the world when I write a book.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/i-have-all-the-time-and-space-in-the-world-when-i-write-a-book/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) > [I discovered that, given the indescribable nature of what I write, the only way to sell it is to give people free samples.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/i-discovered-that-given-the-indescribable-nature-of-what-i-write-the/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) > [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/we-are-bound-you-and-i-and-nothing-on-this-earth-shall-part-me-from/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) > [I think characters are going to be, if not a reflection of the author, at least some refraction of some part of their personality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/i-think-characters-are-going-to-be-if-not-a-reflection-of-the-author/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) > [My husband asked me once why I read so many mysteries, and part of it is just intellectual, part of it is the joy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/my-husband-asked-me-once-why-i-read-so-many-mysteries-and-part-of-it/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) > [“My Da says you’re never drunk, so long as ye can hold on to the floor.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/my-da-says-you-re-never-drunk-so-long-as-ye-can-hold-on-to-the-floor/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) > [When you're an artist, you can't write with the intent of affecting anyone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/when-you-re-an-artist-you-can-t-write-with-the-intent-of-affecting/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) > [“But a man is not forgotten, as long as there are two people left under the sky. One, to tell the story; the other,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/but-a-man-is-not-forgotten-as-long-as-there-are-two-people-left-under/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) > [“I didn’t answer, occupied in dissolving the penicillin tablets in the vial of sterile water. I selected a glass barrel, fitted a needle, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/i-didn-t-answer-occupied-in-dissolving-the-penicillin-tablets-in-the/) [Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/kissed/diana-gabaldon/#itemlist", "name": "17 Kissed Quotes By Diana Gabaldon", "numberOfItems": 17, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "you might not be the first person l kissed, but you will be the last' Jamie to Claire in Outlander (not word perfect)", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Diana Gabaldon" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/you-might-not-be-the-first-person-l-kissed-but-you-will-be-the-last/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a51/diana-gabaldon-185_claire_you-might-not-be-the-first-person-l-kiss_2881278.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a51/diana-gabaldon-185_claire_you-might-not-be-the-first-person-l-kiss_2881278.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a51/diana-gabaldon-185_claire_you-might-not-be-the-first-person-l-kiss_2881278.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“you might not be the first person l kissed, but you will be the last' Jamie to Claire in Outlander (not word…” — Diana Gabaldon", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Ye werena the first lass I kissed,” he said softly. “But I swear you’ll be the last.” And he bent his head to my upturned face.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Diana Gabaldon" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/ye-werena-the-first-lass-i-kissed-he-said-softly-but-i-swear-you-ll/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f2/diana-gabaldon-185_gaze_ye-werena-the-first-lass-i-kissed-he-sai_2435656.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f2/diana-gabaldon-185_gaze_ye-werena-the-first-lass-i-kissed-he-sai_2435656.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f2/diana-gabaldon-185_gaze_ye-werena-the-first-lass-i-kissed-he-sai_2435656.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“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", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Ye werena the first lass I kissed,\" he said softly. \"But I swear you'll be the last.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Diana Gabaldon" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/ye-werena-the-first-lass-i-kissed-he-said-softly-but-i-swear-you-ll-2/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2e3/diana-gabaldon-185_firsts_ye-werena-the-first-lass-i-kissed-he-sai_3033937.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2e3/diana-gabaldon-185_firsts_ye-werena-the-first-lass-i-kissed-he-sai_3033937.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2e3/diana-gabaldon-185_firsts_ye-werena-the-first-lass-i-kissed-he-sai_3033937.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Ye werena the first lass I kissed,\" he said softly. \"But I swear you'll be the last.” — Diana Gabaldon", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Well, I suppose men can make all the laws they like,\" he said, \"but God made hope. 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Jamie, thought, was something different. His extreme gentleness was in no way tentative; rather it was a promise of power known and held in leash; a challenge and a provocation the more remarkable for its lack of demand. I am yours, it said. 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Damn Jack Randall, and damn Mary Hawkins Randall, and damn Alex Randall—er, God rest his soul, I mean,” he amended hastily, crossing himself. “I thought you didn’t begrudge—” I started. He glared at me. “I lied.” He grabbed me by the shoulders and shook me slightly, holding me at arm’s length. “And damn you, too, Claire Randall Fraser, while I’m at it!” he said. “Damn right I begrudge! I grudge every memory of yours that doesna hold me, and every tear ye’ve shed for another, and every second you’ve spent in another’s man bed! Damn you!” He knocked the brandy glass from my hand—accidentally, I think—pulled me to him and kissed me hard. He drew back enough to shake me again. “You’re mine, damn ye, Claire Fraser! Mine, and I wilna share ye, with a man or a memory, or anything whatever, so long as we both shall live. You’ll no mention the man’s name to me again. 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