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Ashaya Quote by Nalini Singh

“I said I would kiss you. I never said where I would kiss you." [...] "A kiss between two people is, by definition, on the lips," she argued. [...] "But this isn't about two people kissing. It's me kissing you .” quote by Nalini Singh
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““I said I would kiss you. I never said where I would kiss you." [...] "A kiss between two people is, by definition, on the lips," she argued. [...] "But this isn't about two people kissing. It's me kissing you .””

Nalini Singh

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Covenant of the Crown, Nalini Singh, 2012

A speaker clarifies that a kiss is defined by the act, not the location, emphasizing personal intent over conventional expectations.

In simple terms: A kiss is defined by the act, not where it happens.

Key Takeaway

Focus on intent, not just form.

Themes

relationships communication intimacy

Mood

thoughtful curious

Type

dialogue reflective

When to use this quote

  • romantic confession
  • boundary setting
  • consent discussion

Key Concepts

intentionality social norms

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does intent change perception of intimacy?
  • When is location important?
A Different Perspective

May overlook cultural or personal boundaries.

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