Fear Quote by Brit Bennett Download Open image ““but somehow, his seeing her afraid was an intimacy she could not bear.”” — Brit Bennett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fear Romance
“He is afraid, as suddenly he knows that he was afraid all along, that if he felt her body so close to him he… — Joan D. Vinge Copy Share Image
“She met his gaze, and what she saw in his eyes scared her, because at that instant she saw both possibility and heartbreak. She… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
“She had felt petrified when she saw him coming towards her, terrified that he might realise how much she loved him, how eagerly she… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“It seemed so natural, to talk to him about the odd things. She had never done that before. The trust, so sudden and yet… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“She hadn’t wanted this and yet deep down inside, she knew that she did, and that was what scared her more than anything.” — Julie Lessman Copy Share Image
“... it was strange how afraid he was of her answer, even though he knew she desired him. Desire and love were two different… — Emily Gee Copy Share Image
“It was not just for herself that she feared now, but for her baby. He must have sensed her fright, for he moved restlessly… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“His fear came from needing her. It was the danger to her life that frightened him.” — Anne Osterlund Copy Share Image
“She kissed him back with a fervor that betrayed her anxiety, her relief. Rolling her hips, she pressed her breasts into his chest, felt… — Norah Wilson Copy Share Image
“They stood together in a false intimacy, a nervous contact. And he was in love with her.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“She always felt nervous around strange men, even though she’d known the man who’d hurt her. If a man who knew you could hurt… — Brit Bennett Copy Share Image
“If you couldn't know the person whose body was your first home, then who could you ever know?” — Brit Bennett Copy Share Image
“Could you be nostalgic for a friendship that wasn't over yet or did the fact that you were nostalgic mean that it already was?” — Brit Bennett Copy Share Image
“These were the moments when adulthood was formed, not a birthday but the realization that she was now the one pouring a handful of… — Brit Bennett Copy Share Image
“Would they ever spend time like that together again? Could you be nostalgic for a friendship that wasn’t over yet or did the fact… — Brit Bennett Copy Share Image
“magic you wanted was a miracle, magic you didn’t want was a haunting.” — Brit Bennett Copy Share Image
“After all, before you could play a song, you had to learn each note of the scale. A newspaper article was made up of… — Brit Bennett Copy Share Image
“Now they were slow and deliberate, the way hurt people loved, stretching carefully just to see how far their damaged muscles could go.” — Brit Bennett Copy Share Image
“that type of secret, although, we have to admit, it had felt different. Tasted different too. All good secrets have a taste before you… — Brit Bennett Copy Share Image
“That’s the problem with you brothas,” Bill said. “You got lazy. You know why? Because you know these young sistas will pick up the… — Brit Bennett Copy Share Image
“She felt the sly type of racism here, longer waits for tables, white girls who expected her to walk on the slushy part of… — Brit Bennett Copy Share Image
This may sound strange, but although I feel like I know everything about my characters, the brand of shampoo they use, how many cavities… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
“That horrible stinging sensation returned, the muscles behind my eyes straining as the first tear began to fall. “I’m scared, too. For eighteen months… — Devon Ashley Copy Share Image
“...Often that which most we fear births the resolve that spurs us on to altitudes we could not have achieved, had we continued walking… — M.T. Anderson Copy Share Image
“Anything that you find yourself worrying about regularly may find you suddenly wanting unrealistic changes.” — Nagisa Tatsumi Copy Share Image
“We all know how the thing we secretly fear is not a secret at all but the open and eternal thing that predicts its… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
When you're scared - and I mean really scared, not just hearing a noise in the night, or standing toe to toe with someone… — Alexander Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
“I had nowhere to go and did not wish to be seen by anyone for fear they would recognize my sadness and so for… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
“Snip off the little worries and expressions of worry” like little branches atop a tall tree.28 If you are truly worried, sharing your concerns… — Tim Sanders Copy Share Image
“Fear and desire for pleasure. Aggressiveness comes out of fear, predominantly, and sexuality predominantly out of the other. But they mix in the middle.… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
“Yes, the issue was courage. It always had been, even as a kid. Things scared him. He couldn't help it. Noise scared him, dark… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
