Andre-aciman Quote by André Aciman Download Open image ““I want Billowy too. And the espadrilles. And the sunglasses. And you.”” — André Aciman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Andre-aciman Call-me-by-your-name Keepsakes Oliver-and-elio Separation
“Just promise to let me keep it after you’re gone.” “That’s all?” “Well, wear it a lot today—and don’t swim in it.” “Sick and… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“I want you, too, Hayes Cardwell, and that isn't the beer talking." They were so close she could see the shine of his dark… — B.J. Daniels Copy Share Image
“Tell me what you want, I thought, glancing at her from the corner of my eye. Because I want everything.” — Emma Scott Copy Share Image
“You missed a fine opportunity there." Her heart raced as she whirled around. The hoarse voice was William's. He stood behind her, somewhat worse… — Judith James Copy Share Image
“They want me. I want them. I want this place. I want everything to be simple and beautiful and warm.” — Jackson Pearce Copy Share Image
“I don’t want sunbursts and marble halls. I just want you... We’ll just be happy, waiting and working for each other—and dreaming. Oh, dreams… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
“What is it that you want from me?” Everything. But they’d get to that... soon enough.” — Cynthia Eden Copy Share Image
“Her eyelids lowered, and her irises darkened a shade, flickering with unmistakable desire. “All I want is you.” — Lisa Carlisle Copy Share Image
“And those eyes. Damn those black eyes. They sparkle like drops of an ebony pond in his handsome face.” — M. Leighton Copy Share Image
Don't all writers have a hidden nerve, call it a secret chamber, something irreducibly theirs, which stirs their prose and makes it tick and… — Andre Aciman Copy Share Image
“I wanted him to remember the morning on Monet's berm when I'd kissed him not the first but the second time and given him… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
Rituals are how we step into our private field of dreams, a small Elysium all our own. Rituals are made not just for us,… — Andre Aciman Copy Share Image
“I desperately wanted to give him something. By contrast, taking seemed so bland, so facile, so mechanical.” — André Aciman Copy Share Image
Proust is interested in minutiae because life, as he sees it, is seldom ever about things but about our impression of things, not about… — Andre Aciman Copy Share Image
“Well, since you're not going to do anything with me—can you at least read me a story? I'd settle for that. I wanted him… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“This is heaven.” And I wouldn’t hear him say another word for at least an hour. There was nothing I loved more in life… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“He loved the sticky taste. What had I done? I told him and pointed to the bruised evidence sitting on my desk. “Let me… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“When had they separated us, you and me, Oliver? And why did I know it, and why didn't you?” — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“As we were swimming back, he asked as though it were an afterthought, “Are you going to hold last night against me?” — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“To be with you. To be with you, Oliver. With or without my bathing suit. To be with you on my bed. In your… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“Well, since you're not going to do anything with me—can you at least read me a story? I'd settle for that. I wanted him… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“But this thing that almost never was still beckons, I wanted to tell him. They can never undo it, never unwrite it, never unlive… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“It was just that I was hoping we'd go together.' 'You mean like the other day?' he added, as though to help me say… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“Finally his voice came through. 'Elio,' he said. I could hear my parents and the voices of children in the background. No one could… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“If I put my foot on the floor and pretend that his is just behind the leg of the table, will that foot, like… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“I’m not wise at all. I told you, I know nothing. I know books, and I know how to string words together—it doesn’t mean… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“We were too close, I thought, I'd never been so close to him except in a dream or when he cupped his hand to… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“I look back on those days and regret none of it, not the risks, not the shame, not the total lack of foresight. The… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“This felt special. Like showing someone your private chapel, your secret haunt, the place where, as with the berm, one comes to be alone,… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“The picture would remind Oliver of the morning when I first spoke out. Or of the day when we rode by the berm pretending… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“The thought washed over me like water on a flower shop window, like a soothing, cool lotion after you've showered and spent the whole… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“Looking at him now from the balustrade, I felt something so tender for him that it reminded me how eagerly I had rushed to… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
