Contemporary-romance Quote by Jill Shalvis

“Later that sweltering evening, I climbed into my tiny tent and lay down on top of my bedroll, twisting the lighter blanket around me…

— Colleen Houck

“Lots of things went into creating a monster, but nothing had prepared her for actually being caught by one.”

— William Kely McClung

“Some people rushed into danger without a thought for their own safety. Others ran away. And some froze. I fitted into the latter group.”

— Estelle Ryan

“I seem to draw the crazies like a moth to a flame. Ian says the bugs come to the light.”

— Willow Aster

“Heroes. They sprang up around him like weeds. A carrier, he was seemingly unable to catch the disease he spread.”

— Lois McMaster Bujold

“My fear of camping: I’m convinced bugs will crawl up my vagina and lay eggs. Isn’t everyone?”

— Kathy Griffin

“The world had gone too quiet and the possibility that she and Lou were the only ones left alive tickled at her brain like…

— Gina Ranalli

“A worthwhile day, I had killed two spiders, I had upset the balance of nature - now we would all be eaten up by…

— Charles Bukowski

“We pretend to catch and eat more pretend bugs than could ever actually live in one cave. The number of pretend bugs we pretend…

— George Saunders

“People, she was discovering, were like cockroaches: If you allowed one in, more were sure to follow.”

— Stacia Kane

“Luckily, the clever pets had managed to escape.”

— Daisy Meadows

“But, as I have said, the bugs had no interest in getting us…and no great curiosity or enthusiasm about us as such; from the…

— William T. Vollmann