E. L. James Quotes

26 quotes in 327 categories

• If you've been married for 400 years, as I have, it's nice to experience first love again and you can vicariously through a book.
• Sometimes I wonder if there's something wrong with me. Perhaps I've spent too long in the company of my literary romantic heroes, and consequently my…
• Never trust a man who can dance.
• There's a very fine line between pleasure and pain. They are two sides of the same coin, one not existing without the other.
• It's very hard to grow up in a perfect family when you're not perfect.
• I came up with a story and I wrote it.
• Once you're in charge of your job, your house, your children, getting the food on the table, doing all of this, all of the time,…
• I think women love to read love stories.
• I'm looking forward to getting back to my house and my Ugg boots and not washing sometimes, and getting back to writing.
• I've set the bar quite high in terms of storytelling.
• The candle flame is too hot. It flickers and dances in the over-warm breeze, a breeze that brings no respite from the heat. Soft gossamer…
• The best person to write for is yourself—and what better place to start than in a journal.
• I think you can only be truly mad at someone you really love.
• I cannot be with someone who takes pleasure in inflicting pain on me, someone who can't love me
• Don't get your panties in such a twist... and give me back mine.
• So you've just slept with him, given him your virginity, a man who doesn't love you. In fact, he has odd ideas about you, wants…
• I really like clever men who challenge you.
• I'm not a great writer.
• My inner goddes has her sequins on and is warming up to dance the rumba.
• A controlling man, surely a mythical creature?

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