I've spent enough time behind a bar that I've formed a few opinions about what people wear and what it says about… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
All my life, up until that moment, I'd had a warm, protective blanket wrapped around me, knitted of aunts and uncles, purled… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“She'd had her way, and had the top--the third time--informing him he was her 'own private playground'.” — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Although love could grow in times of peace, it tempered in battle. Daddy told me once - when I'd said something about… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“Don‘t do it. I let you push me pretty far sometimes, but not this time. I will not have you put your"—it… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Some of us are born more than once. Some of us recreate ourselves many times. Ryodan says adaptability is survivability. Ryodan says… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
I would wear pink because I knew my future was anything but rosy. I would accessorize myself to the hilt, and I… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“For a moment there he hadn’t looked dark, forbidding, and cold, but dark, forbidding, and … warm. In fact, when he’d laughed he’d looked … well … kind… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
If you already know the answer, Ms. Lane, don’t waste my time. You just wasted a month of it.” -Barrons — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“We Irish know how to make the most of the times of plenty, for sure enough they'll be famine again.” — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“Actions talk. Words are worthless. You think to discover in me a vein of vulnerability, a marbling of sensitivity glimpsed only by… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“One must break with one's past to embrace one's future. It is never an easy thing to do. It is one of… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“Procrastinating is number one of my Stupid List. You still end up exactly where you didn't want to be, doing exactly what… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Using your own time to make someone else’s life better is, like, the nicest thing you can do for anybody. — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Barrons has something the rest of us don't have. I don't know what it is, but I feel it all the time,… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“I can either be a victim—or a winner. Fuck victimhood. I don’t wear it well; it clashes with my wardrobe.” — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Ancient eyes had stared at me, filled with ancient grief. And something more. Something so alien and unexpected that I'd almost burst into tears.… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Some things are sacred. Until you act like they're not. Then you lose them — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Sometimes, Ms. Lane," he said, "one must break with one's past to embrace one's future. It is never an easy thing to do. It… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“I think I’m under control, that I’ve stripped away all weaknesses. That committing to my mission has made me impervious. I’m wrong. The thought… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Desire makes life happen. Makes it matter. Makes everything worth it. Desire is life. Hunger to see the next sunrise or sunset, to touch… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“Finally, someone had seen him. And what had he done? Let her get away. Undermined by his disgusting human anatomy. It had just been… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“Our sex is fierce. We will both be bruised. "I want it to always be like this," I tell him. "Try holding onto that… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Keep hoping to see the light in her eyes. Even knowing it'll mean she's saying good-bye. — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Strength wasn‘t about being able to do everything alone. Strength was knowing when to ask for help and not being too proud to do… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“He swapped the fistful of my shirt for one in my hair, and ground his mouth against mine.” — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image