Facts Quote by Elizabeth Gaskell

“She simply saw someone who was lonely, someone who could likely count their friends on one hand, and perhaps wanted to one day use…

— Elise Kova

“He shackled her with his hands, the press of his mouth ceaseless in its demands. She couldn't move, couldn't see, could barely breathe. Giving…

— Tamara Morgan

“he’d held her in his arms and yet didn’t know who she was.”

— Rick Riordan

“he felt much better now that he’d shaken hands with the wife’s best friend.”

— Maeve Binchy

“She was fascinated by their hands. Two people, interlocked. Tightening their connection to each other.”

— Paolo Bacigalupi

“he brought her fingers to his mouth, kissed her knuckles, and made a show of inspecting her hand, as if he'd never seen it…

— Kristin Cashore

“It was as though he'd opened her palm, given her the words, and closed it up again.”

— Markus Zusak

“He suddenly felt dismayed at how little he had seen of her the last two years; he had so few opportunities to press her…

— Milan Kundera

“Did he know she could barely think, let alone speak, for awareness of proximity of his fingers? Of course he knew. He was a…

— Anne Gracie

“But as he shook her hand and met those striking emerald eyes, he knew before he'd taken his sext breath that she was the…

— Nicholas Sparks

“She shook the dice in her hands, seemed to reconsider.”

— Khaled Hosseini

She admired him; she was used to clutching her hands together in his wake and heaving audible sighs.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald