“A tear dropped from my cheek to his forehead. "Please don't die," I whispered.” — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
Bad things sometimes happen to good people; the key to happiness is try to make the best of, and be thankful for… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Reality crashed into my brain: I'd never see my black tiger again. P. 420, Kelsey ” — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
Regrets are only felt by those who do not understand life's purpose. — Colleen Houck Life Copy Share Image
“Now turn around and go to sleep. I'm warning you that I plan to sleep with you in my arms all night… — Colleen Houck Love Copy Share Image
Okay. So, apparently I find burly Indian men attractive. What's wrong with that? — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“You just go ahead and keep on lining up your fan club because I am always going to be there to keep… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Apparently he took my advice. He shoved me face-first into a boulder. It broke my nose.” — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Oregon almost never got too hot. An Oregon governor must have passed a law a long, long time ago that said Oregon… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Normalcy is an illusion.Each person is utterly unique.A standard of normalcy is something that most people of d'world simply'll never access” — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I wrapped the unyielding woman I loved in my arms & kissed her slowly, hoping that some part of her would sense… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“What’s all the yelling about?” Kishan asked. “Would you please tell your sorry excuse for a brother that I’m not talking to… — Colleen Houck Kelsey Copy Share Image
“Uh, I have to warn you that I have an eye phobia. My parents had to hold me down to get drops… — Colleen Houck Children Copy Share Image
“Is it really you this time, Kells?” “Well, I’m no maggoty corpse, if that’s what you mean.” He grinned. “That’s a relief.… — Colleen Houck Humor Copy Share Image
“The generations rose and fell like so many waves upon the beach, and he stood alone, a rocky, unmovable sentinel, letting the… — Colleen Houck Nature of man Copy Share Image
“You died in your sleep? Drunk driver? Cancer,huh? World war? Well...yeah those deaths are great and all,but wait till I tell you… — Colleen Houck Death Copy Share Image
“The charitable thing to do would be to make myself as homely looking as possible, which would probably make it much easier… — Colleen Houck Feminine Copy Share Image
To have regret is to be disappointed with yourself and your choices. Those who are wise, see their life like stepping stones… — Colleen Houck Choices Copy Share Image
“I peeked at him out of the corner of my eye. He had a slight smirk on his face. I imagined he… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“If a king owned a pearl without price, a gem he cherished above all. Would he hide it away, bury it from… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“All things considered, I'd rather have monkeys," Kishan shouted. I shivered. "Tell you what. We'll rent King Kong and The Birds. Then… — Colleen Houck Kelsey Copy Share Image
“Wow,” I said. “That story is disturbing on so many different levels. One thing that’s mystifying about Indian mythology is how often… — Colleen Houck Change Copy Share Image
His eyes drifted leisurely back up to my face and he smiled at me appreciatively, "Kelsey, when a man spends time with… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“Ren moved just a smidgen closer to me. I closed my eyes, took a deep breath, and then…waited. When I opened my… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
A young man who doesn't have the foresight to seek out the girl he wants to be with and actively pursue her,… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“(...) we must learn to accept that all creatures, however fearsome they may be, are of divine origin.” — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I was dying. I knew it. At least the pain was gone. I wanted to tell him that I loved him. Then… — Colleen Houck Darkness Copy Share Image
“Was it too much to ask you to wait for me? To believe in me? Don't you know how much I love… — Colleen Houck Ren Copy Share Image
If anyone can overcome a fear for the ocean, you can, little lady. Courage is being scared to death and saddlin' up… — Colleen Houck Being scared Copy Share Image
“When we left Ren in the jungle it was like a #Iscrewedupmydatewithadreamyguy + #Iabandonedmypetonthesideoftheroad feeling.#Kelsey” — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“A tiger only needs three things to be comfortable. Lots of food, sleep, and…actually, no it’s just those two things.” — Colleen Houck Comfort Copy Share Image
“I’ve been working hard to become the kind of man she needs, the kind of man she already believes me to be.” — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I don't want you to see only a tiger when you look at me. I want you to see me. The man.” — Colleen Houck Tiger Copy Share Image
“So you do have some claws after all!' (Wyea) 'You have no idea,' Ren responded and charged.” — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“She was leaving so I made a sound and thought, "Please. Just stay a little longer. Don't go yet." That's when...she touched… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“That was a pygmy marmoset by the way. Just in case you were wondering." I wheezed. "Thank you oh Walking Monkey Dictionary.” — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“I don't need poetry, prema. I just need to get near enough to touch you.” — Colleen Houck Poetry Copy Share Image
What is real and what is not is for your heart to decide and for your heart to know. — Colleen Houck Adventure Copy Share Image
“My mind kept screaming, Not possible! Not possible! How did I get trapped in this bizarre situation? Oh, yeah. I volunteered. ” — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“You look about as trapped as a piglet at a baby back ribs cookoff.” — Colleen Houck Humor Copy Share Image
