“I am both eager to return and apprehensive of what awaits me at my journey's end.” — E.L. James Apprehensive Copy Share Image
“Someone has to make the first move, otherwise you’ll never get anywhere.” — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“Mr. Grey, so romantic.” “For you Mrs. Grey—hearts and flowers. Always.” — E.L. James Love Copy Share Image
“And now my past and my future are colliding in a way I never thought possible.” — E.L. James Inspirational Copy Share Image
“I don't remember reading about nipple clamps in the Bible. Perhaps you were taught from a modern translation.” — E.L. James Ana Copy Share Image
“I gasp, and I'm Eve in the Garden of Eden, and he's the serpent, and I cannot resist.” — E.L. James Eden Copy Share Image
“You smell heavenly. I slept on your side of your side of the bed because your pillow smells of you.” — E.L. James Smell Copy Share Image
“See how good we are together," he murmurs. "If you give yourself to me, it will be so much better. Trust me,… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“Don't leave me," he whispers. "Oh for crying out loud-no! I am not going to go!" I shout, and it's cathartic. There,… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“His words make sense. He's not the man for me. This is what he meant, and it makes his rejection to accept...… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“principle—Carnegie’s: ‘A man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to… — E.L. James Integrity Copy Share Image
“Life is never going to be boring with Christian, and I’m in this for the long haul. I love this man: my… — E.L. James Ana Copy Share Image
“Hi," he says. I manage to grunt in response, and his smile broadens. "Rude enough for you?" I nod and give him… — E.L. James Rude Copy Share Image
“You love strapping me in, don’t you?” “In any form,” he says, a wicked grin playing on his lips. “You are a… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“I want you sore, baby,” he murmurs, and he continues his sweet, leisurely torment, backward, forward. “Every time you move tomorrow, I… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“I’ve something to show you in here,” he murmurs and opens the door. The harsh light of the fluorescents illuminates the impressive… — E.L. James Breakthrough Copy Share Image
“I want you to tell me something,” I whisper. “What?” “Don’t get mad.” “What is it, Ana?” “You do care.” His eyes… — E.L. James Humor Copy Share Image
“bones. Grief. This is grief—and I’ve brought it on myself. Deep down, a nasty, unbidden thought comes from my inner goddess, her… — E.L. James Grief Copy Share Image
“From: Christian Grey Subject: &*%$&*&* Date: August 23 2011 11:23 To: Anastasia Grey Believe me when I say there are a great… — E.L. James Ana Copy Share Image
“Are you gay, Mr. Grey?" He inhales sharply, and I cringe, mortified. Crap. Why didn't I employ some kind of filter before… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“From: Christian Grey Subject: Shenaniwhatagans? Date: June 15, 2011 09:32 To: Anastasia Steele You don't have to work, Anastasia. You have no… — E.L. James Anastasia-steele Copy Share Image
“You wanted hearts and flowers,” he murmurs. I blink at him, not quite believing what I’m seeing. “You have my heart.” And… — E.L. James Flower Copy Share Image
“Katherine often teases me that I’m missing the need-a-boyfriend gene, but the truth is I just haven’t met anyone who … well,… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“Like cross stich scrapbook cook take my dogs for walks.injoying making new nook friends” — E.L. James Animal Copy Share Image
“What is the appropriate response to finding out a potential lover is a complete freaky sadist or masochist?” — E.L. James Masochist Copy Share Image
“Do you like being rich?” “Yes. Show me someone who doesn’t,” he says darkly.” — E.L. James Money Copy Share Image
“I am going to take you to the boathouse and finally spank you in there if you dont snap out of this… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“How was Jose when you went to the bar...(Ana) He was fine. (Christian) Palm-twitchingly mad. Especially now.” — E.L. James Christian Copy Share Image
“Do you really feel like this or do you think you ought to feel like this?” — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“I am the moth and he is the flame, and I’m going to get burned. I know.” — E.L. James Flame Copy Share Image
“We knew, and to see her there like that with you-and armed. I think I died a thousand deaths, Ana.” — E.L. James Christian-grey Copy Share Image
“I want your world to begin and end with me," he says, his expression raw.” — E.L. James Anastasia-steele Copy Share Image
“I feel the color in my cheeks rising again. I must be the color of The Communist Manifesto.” — E.L. James Ana Copy Share Image
“My subconscious eyes me warily over her tortoiseshell half-moon specs.” — E.L. James Subconscious Copy Share Image
“Are you still mad at me?" "Yes." "I'll go back to sleep, then." "Good.” — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“Maybe those guileless eyes can see though me. Control is my middle name” — E.L. James Blind Copy Share Image
“How can i eat now? I'm going to Seattle by helicopter with Christian Gray..And he wants to bite my lip..” — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“I need to take my fragile, wounded pride away and somehow nurse it back to health.” — E.L. James Health Copy Share Image
