Neve Wilder > Quotes

“That's not handholding. That's like ... hand fucking. Or hand seduction. Your hand is seducing mine and my hand has zero game. It's just gonna hop into bed with yours without dinner or a drink first. Maybe I need to give it a lecture about standards.”
― Neve Wilder, Want Me

“I want you. That's never been the fucking issue. Jesus Christ, I fucking want you. All the time, every day. To the edge of my own goddamn sanity, I want you.”
― Neve Wilder, Want Me

“What few relationships I'd had led me to figure out there wasn't anything wrong with my libido; it just had a more restrictive admissions policy than what seemed like the other ninety-eight percent of the population”
― Neve Wilder, Dedicated

“...I really wanted to make that all his fault instead of my own. But it wasn't. Not really.
[...]
I said it over and over again to myself, but the words refused to sink in; they just sat on the surface of my brain with nowhere to go because all the dark recesses of my brain were already filled with him.”
― Neve Wilder, Want Me

“For a handful of seconds, it was more combustion than desire, all that furious chemistry flowing between us and igniting like magma. Incendiary to the point of pain. That's what it felt like.”
― Neve Wilder, Want Me

“That was the scary thing about love. It was unpredictable and unfathomable, and when you were walking a tightrope in its throes, the only thing that mattered
was how much you trusted the person walking it with you.”
― Neve Wilder, Try Me

“Mark Farrow, the boy I’d crushed on before I even knew what a crush was. The first guy I’d ever jacked off to. The first guy I’d ever wanted to kiss. The first guy who’d ever touched me exactly the fucking way I’d wanted to be touched. The only guy I could never have.”
― Neve Wilder, Try Me

“Of course I love you,” he said quietly, the humor fading from his eyes and replaced with resolute intensity. “Can hardly fucking see straight if you’re in the same goddamn room. I could’ve told you before—almost did a couple of times—but I didn’t want it to be some kind of pressure on you.”
― Neve Wilder, Want Me

“You were right. What you said in my room that night about whether I could get over you? I can’t. I’m fucking wrecked. I want to be with you, asshole, so name the terms, because I can’t do it for you. I can’t make any of these choices for you any more than I can stop wanting you. I thought I could and I can’t. It has to be you who makes the call.”
― Neve Wilder, Want Me

“You’re ridiculously simple at times and incredibly complex at others. I can’t pin you at all.”
― Neve Wilder, Show Me

“We’re approaching something that resembles conversation, which was not my intention. At all. Apologies for following up my acknowledging ‘mm-hmm’ with something that inadvertently opened that door when what I meant to say was ‘fuck off.”
― Neve Wilder, Show Me

“You’ve got another one in you, and I want it. Gonna fuck you ’til I get it.”
― Neve Wilder, Want Me

“Owen was a walking, talking caffeine buzz in a disco club, while I was a guy who’d prefer the peace and quiet of a funeral parlor.”
― Neve Wilder, Resonance

“I want you. That’s never been the fucking issue. Jesus Christ, I fucking want you. All the time, every day. To the edge of my own goddamn sanity, I want you—” I made”
― Neve Wilder, Want Me

“We’d definitely just jizzed on some boundary lines we probably shouldn’t have.”
― Neve Wilder, Resonance

“He was outrageous. And I wasn’t sure if I loved it per se, because could you really love something that kept you in limbo between panic and ecstasy? But I was addicted to it. Every agonizing second.”
― Neve Wilder, Want Me

“I like you like this. So fucking needy. Ready to beg, but not wanting to. All that pride warring against horniness until you can’t take it anymore. And that’s my favorite moment with you, Nate, when you can no longer resist, when that look of yours switches from struggle to surrender.”
― Neve Wilder, Want Me

“Your laugh reminds me of sweet tea. Like on a really hot day, and the glass is sitting outside all beaded with condensation, and it’s the most goddamn refreshing thing.”
― Neve Wilder, Resonance

“...I tended to go for the brightest colors in the box, and sometimes those were the ones that left marks that could never be erased.”
― Neve Wilder, Sightlines

“...so maybe this was the start of something that would grow on me. Great, I was now using fungus metaphors for my love life.”
― Neve Wilder, Sightlines

“So you want to know real time if you’ve got something good? That’s how you do it. You make people stop because they can’t not listen to what you’re telling them about themselves.”
― Neve Wilder, Resonance

“I was thinking I’d make dinner tonight. Anything you don’t like?” “Kitchen fires.”
― Neve Wilder, Resonance

“And that was how I ended up in the bar of Motel 8’s karaoke night drinking whiskey.”
― Neve Wilder, Resonance

“There’s a difference between being a filthy liar and playing it close to the vest because not everyone deserves or needs to know the intimate details of your life until you’re ready for them to.”
― Neve Wilder, Teach Me

“No one would be the wiser tonight, though. The house lights would go down, and we’d come out onstage together. Les would give me that wild grin, the one that could suck a person”
― Neve Wilder, Dedicated

“The high road is boring. Smooth asphalt, no curves. Lonely. Low road is where it’s at. Breakneck speed around the curves. Kick up a cloud of dust for all the merry assholes behind ya. Fuck ’em all.”
― Neve Wilder, Resonance

“The way he read me, seeming to always know exactly what I needed and how to give it to me. I wondered if I did the same for him.”
― Neve Wilder, Want Me

“I forgot what I’d been about to say. Something-something apology for making things weird last night. But apparently, I hadn’t made things weird after all. This guy confused me. And that I liked it also confused me. “You will?”
― Neve Wilder, Show Me

“What the fuck? Is howdy hole the trendy name for a glory hole?” Jesse pursed his lips and booped me on the nose. “No. I made it up, but it should be. Howdy hole is friendlier. Inviting like a handshake. But with dicks.”
― Neve Wilder, Teach Me

“I’d been born with rebel strands that tended to go their own way faster than Stevie Nicks’s solo career.”
― Neve Wilder, Resonance