K. Sterling > Quotes

“You aren’t lacking the thing that makes a person a person. You have too much of it. You don’t always know what to do with it or you get clogged with it
but it’s there. It’s there inside of you. I see it all shifting through you, in your eyes, and it’s all real. It’s
all there, there’s just too much for you to deal with sometimes.”
― K. Sterling, Hide and Keep

“What the fuck is this and why are you drinking it on purpose? It tastes like sadness, algae and chalk,”
― K. Sterling, In the Rough

“You’re hung, I’m hung, it’s going to be like clash of the titans,” he said and Clint’s eyes flared.”
― K. Sterling, The Guarded Heart

“Kissing is intimate. The mouth… That’s where words come from. Pleasure and emotions are expressed through the mouth. Those are intimate things. You can have sex without intimacy. I’m good at that. I’ve never done intimacy. It’s too vulnerable and too easy for me to mess up.”
― K. Sterling, Hide and Keep

“Exactly. God doesn’t mind that I’m gay but he clearly doesn’t want me to fuck outside. I’m smart enough to take heed without being told twice,” Cace said and Lorrie moaned sympathetically.”
― K. Sterling, Haunted Hearts

“Text. It’s so much more humane and less humiliating”
― K. Sterling, Giles Ashby Needs a Nanny

“I do believe that one should always keep a sword handy when attending a clown opera,”
― K. Sterling, The Last Nanny in Manhattan

“Do they make baby carriers with holsters?”
― K. Sterling, Find and Keep

“He told himself to keep his hopes reasonable because this was Giles Ashby and the man couldn’t help but tie himself into knots and it could take him decades to make a move, not days or weeks.”
― K. Sterling, Giles Ashby Needs a Nanny

“Lane didn’t realize he was so into tattoos… He wanted to trace every single one of them with his tongue.”
― K. Sterling, Hide and Keep

“Fin and the girls were singing a made-up song about making pizzas and it bounced around the foyer as they calamitied down the stairs.”
― K. Sterling, The Last Nanny in Manhattan

“I’m not gay but even I can see that he’s a hot piece of ass,”
― K. Sterling, Hide and Keep

“You have hair like a chinchilla and you purr like a kitten when you get your scalp scratched.”
― K. Sterling, Giles Ashby Needs a Nanny

“I like it. I don’t do loud, busy places,” Cooper murmured and Liam flashed a brilliant smile at the waitress. Jesus. Cooper would have broken something if he tried to smile like that.”
― K. Sterling, The Shop Downstairs

“Most of my readers are straight women,” she said and Connor laughed. “Really? You’d think they wouldn’t find that interesting…” he mused and Kate snorted. “Why wouldn’t we find that interesting? It’s the one type of sex we can’t have and we have two of everything we like most,” she said and Connor look confused. Kate sighed as she pushed the cart and he followed. She’d lost track of how many times she’d explained this. “Look. I can have sex with a man. I can have sex with a woman. I can’t be a man having sex with a man, right?” She waited for Connor to nod. “What’s better than one really hot hero? Two. That’s two sets of smoldering eyes, two pairs of strong hands, two washboard stomachs, two throbbing…” He cut her off. “I get it,” he said hoarsely. “Women are secretly adventurous,”
― K. Sterling, The Shop Downstairs

“He’d even shaved everything and was wearing his best boxers. They were pink silk and had little peaches on them. He’d planned to do his “shakin’ my peach” dance for Taylor and Riley was going to make him French toast with spiced peaches for breakfast.”
― K. Sterling

“Have you met us? We're a pretty fucked up cocktail of individuals," he pointed out. "We can't seem to do anything the way normal people would.”
― K. Sterling, Find and Keep

“Why wouldn’t there be if there are gods and monsters?” There was a suggestive hum from Merlin. “How do you think so many ridiculously incompetent men manage to fail upwards with such astonishing frequency?”
― K. Sterling, Nelson & MacIlwraith

“You sat in some fire ants,” he whispered back. “Exactly. God doesn’t mind that I’m gay but he clearly doesn’t want me to fuck outside. I’m smart enough to take heed without being told twice,” Cace said and Lorrie moaned sympathetically.”
― K. Sterling, Haunted Hearts

“Older men are my catnip and I have such a thing for dominant men who turn into subs in the bedroom.”
― K. Sterling, The Last Nanny in Manhattan

“And I will always love you for being the bright, beautiful boy who made it worth going outside when I really didn’t want to and for saving me from the outside world when I couldn’t handle it on my own.”
― K. Sterling

“I don’t know why they had to add that big ass TV,” Lorrie complained under his breath and Cace elbowed him. “Arizona was in the playoffs,” he reminded him. Lorrie rolled his eyes and held up his hands. “Arizona’s full of hummingbirds but I don’t see a big bird feeder,” he replied.”
― K. Sterling, Haunted Hearts

“Giles was still glitching. Riley had called him sweet and a prince and had winked at him.”
― K. Sterling, Giles Ashby Needs a Nanny