Catherine-lacey Quote by Catherine Lacey

“My thoughts dissolved and just like that, a new thought broke the surface of my mind. I wanted to kiss him. Right now. Patch…

— Becca Fitzpatrick

“There was nothing between the man and me - - nothing, not even liking. But because of the memory of some wholeness, or the…

— Nuala O'Faolain

“He'd dust the dirt off with his fingers, wash it in his mouth so it came lean off his tongue like a language.”

— Dawn Tripp

“I shivered again, remembering. I put the tip of one finger to my tongue. It tasted sharp—like vinegar, like blood. Like money.”

— Sarah Waters

“He props his elbow on the table, absently scratches his temple with his index finger, and I remember exactly what that index finger did…

— Monica Murphy

“With my eyes closed and my memories open, I could almost feel his hands and mouth on my skin.”

— Jeri Smith-Ready

“As he lay there, he was sure that he could still feel the memory of that strange hand cupping the back of his neck;…

— Neil Bartlett

“I lowered my mouth to his ear and said, “I think you’re my everything.”

— Amy Lane

“But I knew he wouldn't kiss me. Not tonight. Not like this. There was too much between us now, all the words and near…

— Sarah Ockler

“...I didn’t have the guts to start a conversation with him. Knowing me, my mouth would dry up, I’d stutter something nonsensical and probably…

— Claire Farrell

“In reality I said nothing at all, but I heard a murmur, something gone wrong with the silence, and I pricked up my ears,…

— Samuel Beckett

“Nah, I shook my head, things that come out of nowhere go back to nowhere, that’s all. We fell silent again. The thing we…

— Haruki Murakami