“this was the man who would not submit to her need for probing intimacy, overintimacy, the urge to ask, examine, delve, draw… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“I don't do romance, in the same way I don't do heroin Russian roulette, or nude alligator wrestling. I consider all of… — D.D. Barant Copy Share Image
I remembered my days and nights of sunshine and starshine, where life was all a wild sweet wonder, a spiritual paradise of… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“I’m not the slightest bit foxed,” he insisted, indignation lighting his vivid blue eyes. “I am perfectly serious. Will you marry me?”… — Elena Greene Copy Share Image
“Trina stared into her open kitchen cabinets. She was two and a half days into her pre-date-night ritual fast, and she was… — Lucie Simone Copy Share Image
“You taste so sweet." The whispered words sent a shiver down her spine. Somehow, whenever she had imagined this intimacy with a… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Never Mind Nirvana is the first novel I’ve read that makes music as important as food, clothing romance — a fresh twist… — Tama Janowitz Copy Share Image
“He lashed the belt against my ass again, and I was starting to feel like I was some supernatural being that was… — Fiona Thrust Copy Share Image
“If I weren't standing next to your boyfriend, I'd be tempted to ask you out myself." She blushes, and St. Clair bounds… — Stephanie Perkins Copy Share Image
Abstinence for me is about romance. It has nothing to do with my relationship with God. It's definitely a bonus in that… — Jessica Simpson Copy Share Image
What excites and interests the looker-on at life, what the romances and the statues celebrate, and the grim civic monuments remind us… — William James Copy Share Image
“I met Jesse for the first time when I was twelve, and I thought he was a bit of a dork. He… — Kyra Lennon Copy Share Image
“PROLOGUE Some years ago in the Planet Orfheus ... It was dark when Lucius reached the rendezvous which had been chosen to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I didn’t have to look at him to know I’d just lost everything I’d ever wanted because I felt it. I felt… — Julie Bale Copy Share Image
We are used to female writers who use their private lives as unmitigated material being somewhat hormonal; this somehow 'excuses' what might… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
“Love hurts. Think back over romance novels you’ve loved or the genre-defining books that drive our industry. The most unforgettable stories and… — Damon Suede Copy Share Image
“Everything was Amelia’s fault. He hadn’t done anything wrong and neither had Kaitlin, but they were the ones paying the price and… — Elaine White Copy Share Image
“He pinned me in place with a direct look, his dark brown eyes smoldering. “You’re Mary Jane,” he said finally. “And you… — J.M. Richards Copy Share Image
“You know, I once had a little boy in Hiddleston come up to me and ask if I conjured up the hartsstone.”… — Juliette Cross Copy Share Image
In Dardenne brothers' films is a really small kind of humanity. It's not like the titanic "humanity" of humanism, it's much more… — How to Dress Well Copy Share Image
“The desperation in his voice was misplaced and as his eyes danced over my face I knew he was just as broken… — Cassandra Giovanni Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, narcissists cannot see that their partner is giving them the love that they desire, while their partner cannot see that the… — Darlene Lancer Copy Share Image
“Those with a dismissive-avoidant attachment style tend to show higher levels of self-reliance, a reduced signaling of need for others, and a… — Glenn Geher Copy Share Image
“When women read romance books, one of two things generally happen.” Mal ran a hand through his lovely locks. “They either want… — Kylie Scott Copy Share Image
Modern science, then, so far from being an enemy of romance, is seen on every hand to be its sympathetic and resourceful… — Richard Le Gallienne Copy Share Image
“I know the formulahe wants her she refuses him he charms her she holds her ground he does something dramatic like saves… — Becca Wilhite Copy Share Image
The relationship between 'My Chemical Romance' and Michael Pedicone is over. He was caught red-handed stealing from the band and confessed to… — Frank Iero Copy Share Image
A piece of literature can be many things but first of all it must capture its audience. You need to seduce people,… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
“A kiss-goodnight Can last for hours Moaning into your mouth Licking the sweetness Of my lips Biting softly Holding on To the… — Veronika Jensen Copy Share Image
“It frightens me that I can't do anything sensible about it." "Are you scared that you'll wind up with a boring job… — Gunnar Ardelius Copy Share Image
“Tyler rounded the hood and opened the door. 'What?' he asked when she grinned at him. 'You've got a slide-over-here-honey seat!' His… — C.H. Admirand Copy Share Image
“It hurt, remembering. Hurt because there was so much I'd done, so much I'd yet to do. In so many different ways,… — Keri Arthur Copy Share Image
Though Alec had never seen the occupants of the first floor loft, they seemed to be engaged in a tempestuous romance. Once… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“I slept in myself, didn’t get up until about nine.” “Has anyone looked outside, checked to see if the world is still… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“- Ay! Thornton o' Marlborough Mill, as we call him. - He is one of the masters you are striving with, is… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
“If intimacy grows through repetition and familiarity, eroticism is numbed by repetition. It thrives on the mysterious, the novel, and the unexpected.… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
Romantic and love comes when we combine our attraction and share intimacy. Many relationships develop from an initial attraction as crush or… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
“She accepted it uncertainly. “This will help?” Without waiting for an answer, with that unsettling trust of hers, she popped open the… — V.S. Carnes Copy Share Image
The work of intimacy, of course, is to learn to both show your own illumination, and to see it in a way… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“I can think of only one good solution to this dilemma," Diego said, having spent the entire night developing a plan. You… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image