“A few days later she sent him a two page, single-spaced, typewritten letter preaching to him about the Catholic stand on premarital sex, and especially condemning the use of that horrendous tool of the devil, the seed-killing prophylactic. Don't worry.… — Dan Skinner Copy Share Image
“There’s no doubt that Dick and I were in a relationship. It was one completely contrary to anything one would consider normal.” — Dan Skinner Copy Share Image
“If you are inherently a good guy, which I think I am, you instinctively want to help people even before you know what their problem may be. Which, as I examine that notion, makes good guys sound gullible. Con artists look for good guys because of that built-in gullibility. If they're con artists that come in a sexually alluring package,… — Dan Skinner Copy Share
“It's hard t want to fit in and not be able to," his voice came barely above a whisper. "They make us feel like… — Dan Skinner Copy Share Image
“Love is like that. It's a real thing. It isn't governed by laws that men make up because they believe in something that isn't real. You suddenly feel it. It comes upon you like an ocean wave and pulls you along in its tide. As natural as can be. It's not a choice. It's not a figment of imagination. It's… — Dan Skinner Copy Share
“When the landscape of real life gets ugly, we can pick up a book of fantasy and find a beautiful world, all green and filled with sunshine. When we can’t find an end to something sad, there’s always a novel where everything turns out okay and makes us feel better about things. And even though we know they’re made up,… — Dan Skinner Copy Share
“I only saw glimpses of the real world around me. Reality dissolved beneath the press of his lips against mine. I lost myself. In that moment there was We ... He enveloped me. I felt his strength. He seemed gigantic to me. And yet gentle. His breath was inside me. I tasted what he tasted like. All the scents of… — Dan Skinner Copy Share
“I have only one thing to say. I’m an aggressive extrovert. A warning is advisable. I hunt down people lurking in corners and shadows,… — Dan Skinner Copy Share Image
“How did he close off that part of his brain that tells someone they've harmed another soul?...Most frighteningly of all, are some of us… — Dan Skinner Copy Share Image
“Which choice do you think is easier? One that comes with a threat? Or one that comes from love?” — Dan Skinner Copy Share Image
“Nature doesn't tell you what's wrong. It only let's you know what's right.” — Dan Skinner Copy Share Image
“Amazing how a confluence of praise and lust can just make your defensive barriers collapse like Jell-O on a hot stove” — Dan Skinner Copy Share Image
“I want that, when I'm in my fifties and I look back to my first kiss, I think, Wow! I want to remember it as being amazing. That it's one of the most special moments of my life. I want to remember the person I share that with to be important to me. Not just someone who happened along at… — Dan Skinner Copy Share
