Dating is a social brain teaser, as it requires constantly changing ratios of intimacy and distance, an erotic mental cha-cha choreographed by… — Marilyn Suzanne Miller Copy Share Image
And I have the sunset, and the Tuscan wine, and the white teeth of the women in Rome. I am a traveler… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“Seeing her shiver, I want to take her into my coat and button it around her. I want to warm my face… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“This many pretty girls in the room, all watching you boys like you’re a wedding-reception one-night stand waiting to happen—” — Cristin Harber Copy Share Image
“Hades cracked his knuckles on each hand, and the noise was like gunpowder caps exploding in the silence. "First dish duty," he… — Josh Strnad Copy Share Image
“Mia, I told you how I feel. I'm an asshole and I don't say or show how I feel very often, so… — Sadie Grubor Copy Share Image
True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the well being… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Materialists' is a kind of Victorian romance, because it's about the marriage market, the way that they always are. — Celine Song Copy Share Image
“A timeless classical love story our romance shall be… I'll paint it on vintage canvas cause your love transcends the realms defeats… — Claudia Pavel Copy Share Image
“I promise I'll never tell." "Don't promise that," he said in an ultraserious voice. "If they try to hurt you and the… — Jeri Smith-Ready Copy Share Image
“The expression 'three is a crowd' holds true for both romance and politics. A three-way race is a disaster, because it splits… — Evette Davis Copy Share Image
“...but I do very emphatically believe there is an enormous amount of the androgynous in any all-or-nothing prose writer, or even a… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“Crying isn't so bad. I mean, I have a sister..." He paused, and she had the distinct impression he was debating whether… — Ashley Nikole Copy Share Image
“We can be confident in our dealings with the world when what the world sees is the outer person, with all the… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“I’ve never experienced that level of intimacy.’ He struggled to find words. ‘The physical pain – well, that was just a part of… — K.D. Grace Copy Share Image
“He closed the door behind us, and led me through to the back of the shop. ‘If you don’t mind, you can… — Fiona Thrust Copy Share Image
“The intimacy of the detail - why The Silence of the Lambs is quite possibly the Thriller Writer's bible.” — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
It is curious how much more interest can be evoked by a mixture of gossip, romance and mystery than by facts. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Oh God, he thought. “I’m sorry, I thought I heard you say to come in.” “I did.” “But you’re only wearing a… — J.L. Sheppard Copy Share Image
“You're not a fool for being in love. You're only a fool if you don't give your all to Love but expect… — Cj. Mackey Copy Share Image
“When Cash woke up, he knew immediately something was wrong. Even without looking, he knew; Harper was gone, and the space she’d… — Summer Hines Copy Share Image
“The blinking of eyes is an involuntary reflex action, provided they eyes are not watching your beauty.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
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“All of my life wishing on stars, wishing for him has finally come true... My wishes are no longer for me anymore,… — Nyki Mack Copy Share Image
“Rational Self was screaming, “This is crazy! Abort before she lets you down easy!” But Hopeful Tama wanted to go all in;… — Angela Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Women readers aren't turned on by nice heroes any more than male readers lust after heroines who are too virtuous.There should be… — Sandra Brown Copy Share Image
“As he stood up and gathered his attaché case and notebook, I reminded him that it had already been three weeks --… — Jevon L. Mack Copy Share Image
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“You're not a nuthatch, Laurie." "Oh, but I am. I'm totally upside down. I'm a very backward kind of guy.” — Leslea Tash Copy Share Image
“Where you look you follow so never look back and never look down. This quote is especially useful if you happen to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I came from across the ocean and through the wilderness and landed here and found you hiding behind a tapestry. My fate… — Gwenn Wright Copy Share Image
A letter is a soul, so faithful an echo of the speaking voice that to the sensitive it is among the richest… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“Holy fairy feathers, why does he have to be so handsome? Why couldn't a haggard old man have washed ashore?” — Amy Jarecki Copy Share Image
“Our women – our wives – are the heart of Calberna. Without them, Calbernan males could not function. We would die. Just… — C.L. Wilson Copy Share Image
For a century, women have binged on romance novels that encouraged them to associate intimidation with infatuation; it's no wonder that this… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
“She personified her name in everything she did. Even when we would row, her words were deftly chosen and spoken rather like… — Lauren Cagliola Green Copy Share Image
“Hurrying back into the rouge lighting in sheer terror, Amelia ran without another word, escaping into the shadows of the dungeon, and… — Shelique Lize Copy Share Image
“Entonces me preocupé: ¿Qué pasa si me estaba volviendo como Ginger? ¿Qué pasa si no podía ser feliz a menos que estuviera… — Natalie Standiford Copy Share Image
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