...available people are the ones who are dangerous, because they confront us with the possibility of real intimacy. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“Recent studies have shown that approximately 40% of authors are manic depressive. The rest of us just drink.” — Melodie Campbell Copy Share Image
“A quick thought shot through my mind. Could I really drown in a dream? I remembered the movie the Matrix. If you… — Cameo Renae Copy Share Image
“He walked right to her, his long strides eating the space between them and sucking the oxygen in front of her” — Cristin Harber Copy Share Image
I went to Massachusetts to make a difference. I didn't go there to begin a political career running time and time again.… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“When Bill Burke asked my mother out, she experienced the unluckiest day of her life. Diana (to become my high school sweetheart-and… — M.J. Burke Sr Copy Share Image
I stood still, vision blurring, and in that moment, I heard my heart break. It was a small, clean sound, like the… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“No. You won't do. You've treated me nicely, yes, but only because you find me curious and amusing. It made me feel… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
First and foremost, I consider myself a storyteller. And I'm endlessly fascinated with people, with what they do and why... and how… — Debbie Macomber Copy Share Image
“The only thing that will ever be real, is this moment,' I turned to the statue, 'when you made me feel alive,… — Rae Hachton Copy Share Image
“I am plenty romantic. Just this morning while he slept, I had left Carter a box of his favorite candy next to… — Tara Sivec Copy Share Image
“Do all in Troy despise me?' 'That is a strong word, my sweet.' The young Queen of Sparta pulled away from her… — Janell Rhiannon Copy Share Image
“LAURA ATCHISON, Author of "What Would A Wise Woman Do?", on DANGEROUS ODDS by Marisa Lankester: “Truth is always wilder than fiction.… — Laura Atchison Copy Share Image
“Faint black stubble shadowed his jaw, indicating he was a bedtime shaver, not a morning man. She remembered the feel of that… — Paula Altenburg Copy Share Image
It's like if a young woman writes it, then it's chick lit. We don't care if she's slaying vampires or working as… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
The importance of the romantic element does not rest upon conjecture. Pleasing testimonies abound. Hannah More traced her earliest impressions of virtue… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
There are many different ways to express intimacy - a look, a touch - and I think it enriches the characters and… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share Image
“Life, my dear, is not about romance. The sooner you learn that, the less of a disappointment yours will prove to be.” — Heidi Julavits Copy Share Image
“Can you blame me, my dear, for looking on this attachment as a romantic folly inspired by that cursed Shakespeare who will… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“No, she's been killing me with kindness." She pointed her finger in his face. "There's a difference, and if you didn't have… — Yawatta Hosby Copy Share Image
“Raven scowled through his too-long bangs. “The Angel Song doesn’t hurt humans. It only affects the evil within.” “Then you should be… — Heather Burch Copy Share Image
“…And then I turned and saw a guy staring at me… "What are you looking at, idiot?" I asked, giving him the… — Kristan Higgins Copy Share Image
“Xavier had thought he was in paradise before. He’d been wrong. Sophia was more than paradise. She was the very reason he… — Justine Dell Copy Share Image
“Looks like Kelsey wins the award for early riser. And doesn’t she look purtier than a pat of butter meltin’ all over… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
The only thing I have never known is true intimacy with a man. I absolutely wanted to discover that before dying. — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
“No one would have guessed that the jagged pieces of our soul fit the puzzle in this box. We were considered the… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“The love of your life is the person who makes you forget what all your standards and preconceived notions about love and… — Carla Neggers Copy Share Image
Though all humans need both intimacy and independence, women tend to focus on the first and men on the second. It is… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
How could a smile reduce me to such a mess? I was tempted to go to him and put my arms around… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She pulls her hand away and Damian feels the sensation of falling, a somersault into a foreign abyss where a girl with… — Christy A. Campbell Copy Share Image
“I didn't care, because I loved him, and that was the end of every argument and the beginning of every promise.” — Summer Lane Copy Share Image
“Henri had lost a lot of bodily functions when he died—he didn’t eat, breathe, or sleep anymore—but other things had stayed, thankfully,… — Maggie LaCroix Copy Share Image
“There is no bigger gratification than the realization of the things you believe in after overcoming all the odds.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“I've been thrown into a turbulent triangle, but even though I have deep feelings for Shiray doesn't mean my feelings will disappear… — B. Truly Copy Share Image
“You’re like this frosting.” She swiped another swirl of it on her finger, stood and leaned forward to touch it to his… — Tracey Alvarez Copy Share Image
That's why writers write—to say things loudly with ink. To give feet to thoughts; to make quiet, still feelings loudly heard. — Tarryn Fisher Copy Share Image
“How did you know to call to me for help?” “I could sense a presence of someone magically powerful and I reached out… — S.G. Blaise Copy Share Image
“Do not tell me what I think you're going to or I swear to God, I'm going to fly to Brazil and… — Melissa Cutler Copy Share Image
Liberals and conservatives are looking for entirely different things. Their attitudes toward romance and how they court are really dramatically different. There's… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
I think the most ordinary romance is showing your partner the way you are and leaving behind the things that we cannot… — Gong Hyo-jin Copy Share Image