Sloane St. James > Quotes

“I want someone who will bang me like a screen door in a hurricane. Loud, hard, and often. Nothing too crazy, just passionate. I want to feel wanted by someone.”
― Sloane St. James, Before We Came

“When it comes to love, the book is always better.”
― Sloane St. James, Stand and Defend

“He once told me that eating pussy was an art form, it should start like a butterfly landing on a flower and end like a bulldog eating a bowl of oatmeal.”
― Sloane St. James, Of Ink and Alchemy

“My feminism takes a backseat while my kink rides shotgun.”
― Sloane St. James, Strong and Wild

“They say parenting is only hard for good parents.”
― Sloane St. James, In the Game

“There are moments in life you desperately want to hold on to, wish you could freeze time and space, bottle it up and take it with you. Open and breathe it in whenever you need to remember what it felt like to be alive.”
― Sloane St. James, Stand and Defend

“I’ll never be who I once was, and I don’t want to. So it’s time for me to rebuild a version of me I can love. So that someday, someone else can love me too.”
― Sloane St. James, Fight

“Don’t you have some skates that need sharpening? Or a stick that needs taping? Perhaps a toaster that needs a bath?”
― Sloane St. James, Strong and Wild

“I will love you forever,” he says against my lips. “Forever,” I promise. No matter the circumstances, we would always find each other. This love existed before I forgot, before I remembered, and before we came to be what we are in this moment.”
― Sloane St. James, Before We Came

“Have you ever seen Cinderella?” “Uh-huh.” “Well, your mom is kinda like my Cinderella.” “My mom doesn’t drive a pumpkin. She drives a Corolla.”
― Sloane St. James, In the Game

“Jones explains there’s an entire romance book genre based on hockey players.”
― Sloane St. James, Strong and Wild

“All thanks to Cam. He’s shown me it’s okay to be selfish once in a while. I’m allowed to be the main character in my own life.”
― Sloane St. James, Stand and Defend

“I thought that being in love would feel like infatuation. Those heart-pumping, brain-scrambling, intense feelings of need. All the time. But it’s the opposite. Love is calm—it’s tranquil. It’s a feeling of mutual connectedness whether I’m thousands of miles away or in the same room. It’s companionship and friendship and understanding.”
― Sloane St. James, Stand and Defend

“Can Twinkies have good days?”
― Sloane St. James, Of Ink and Alchemy

“And that same heady buzz I felt on the ice before my goal is the same one I feel when I look at her.”
― Sloane St. James, Strong and Wild

“Guess I’m not a perfect angel. My villain era is well underway.”
― Sloane St. James, Stand and Defend

“Thank you.” He chuckles. “For what?” “For fighting for me.”
― Sloane St. James, Fight

“When we’re not at each other’s throats, we’re like hot chocolate and snowy mornings.”
― Sloane St. James, Strong and Wild

“True love isn’t the same as love at first sight. It’s not your first love. It’s the one you can stand with in a storm. It’s having them see everything you lack and hearing you’re worthy. It’s fighting for them when they don’t know how. It’s the one who lights the darkest parts of your soul on fire so life can bloom again. It’s hearing those three words and truly understanding their meaning.”
― Sloane St. James, Fight

“Dog person. Cats don’t have eyebrows, and it freaks me out.”
― Sloane St. James, Stand and Defend

“She’s turned this penthouse into a penthome.”
― Sloane St. James, Before We Came

“...But as soon as I slid inside you, it was like a switch flipped in my brain. Like, that was it. My vision was perfectly clear and you were all I wanted. My heart was at peace. My soul was on fire. Life seemed brighter and more optimistic. It felt like we were...I don't know, like we had already known each other and I knew it would always feel like that when we were together. I knew you were someone important I didn't want to let go of. I'd not felt anything like that before you and I've never felt anything like it since. Well, until I found you again.”
― Sloane St. James, In the Game

“Her gaze meets mine, and it's so full of love. Because that's what Raleigh is, she's love.”
― Sloane St. James, In the Game

“Your heart skipping a beat isn’t love, it’s cardiac arrhythmia.”
― Sloane St. James, Of Ink and Alchemy

“The first time I tasted her, I knew it was over for me. Now that I’m buried inside her, I’ll never stop wanting this. She doesn’t know it yet, but she’s mine now.”
― Sloane St. James, Strong and Wild

“My stomach isn’t filled with butterflies, it’s more like thirty raccoons fighting over a footlong hot dog.”
― Sloane St. James, Stand and Defend

“She tastes like mint gum and my future wife”
― Sloane St. James, Of Ink and Alchemy

“You are the only woman who will ever own my heart, but that doesn’t mean I’m going to let you tear it apart either. I won’t accept anything less than forever from you. Do you understand?”
― Sloane St. James, Before We Came

“Loving an addict is a fucking nightmare.”
― Sloane St. James, Strong and Wild

“Time to drain money from the patriarchy,”
― Sloane St. James, Strong and Wild