Quote by Jonathan Franzen

“I force a smile and hold up my hand, which must end up looking like some sort of strange, leery wince, like I've just…

— Craig Silvey

“But you're such a nice guy,' she said, sounding like she'd just stepped fresh out of a bath. 'At least I think so.”

— Haruki Murakami

“Babe, your clothes. Shit. But you work ‘em, and you do because you’ve got one serious fantastic body. Your hair is even better and…

— Kristen Ashley

“I looked like a corpse, and not a particularly fresh corpse at that.”

— Emmett Spain

“We had this talk,” she said. “You may be dead sexy, and I mean, like, really dead and really sexy, but you don’t get…

— Rachel Caine

“She bit down on her lower lip, just like the heroines always did in her books. Hopefully it actually looked more sexy temptress than…

— Diane Alberts

“Nothing could have prepared her. She flinched. Scars, distorted flesh like someone had filleted his skin. Little was left that had made up the…

— T.A. Grey

“I wasn’t quite sure how I felt about a messy woman.”

— Harlem Dae

“Why are you looking at me like that?" Like I want to push you to the floor and lick every inch of your pretty…

— Ava Gray

“So much has been done to my body, and still, somehow, not enough.”

— Jennifer Elisabeth

“I just . . . Bah! Why is it that being around you makes me want to claw my face off, woman?” “I have…

— Brandon Sanderson

“She lifted her sewing and bit off the thread in the way women do to make your flesh crawl.”

— Robert Penn Warren