Z.L. Arkadie > Quotes

“You just called me a bitch!

But that's not a bad thing. See what I meant was you're an unapologetic hard ass!”
― Z.L. Arkadie, The Seventh Sister

“I usually lose what I love. Love has never been my best friend or made me any promises of happiness. For all general purposes, love has become my enemy.”
― Z.L. Arkadie, Find Her, Keep Her

“Leaving things the way they are is merely my way of maintaining emotional and spatial distance. So much of my life has been lived already, but in the last three days I realized I want more. I simply want more.”
― Z.L. Arkadie, Find Her, Keep Her

“The night life draws me in like a moth to a flame and not even fear could convince me to not walk amongst the giants that line the streets.”
― Z.L. Arkadie, Parched

“do your”
― Z.L. Arkadie, There's Something About Her, A Manhattan Love Story

“Why me? Like I said, I’m not Mr. Type A’s cup of tea. I like my men silent, mysterious, and communicatively challenged. Those are the ones who tend to like me too.”
― Z.L. Arkadie, Find Her, Keep Her: A Steamy Martha’s Vineyard Island Romance

“information. For instance, a”
― Z.L. Arkadie, There's Something About Her, A Manhattan Love Story

“until who knows how long. It’s quite a remarkable piece of technology. It’s supposed to know how to answer any question. Unlike”
― Z.L. Arkadie, There's Something About Her, A Manhattan Love Story

“That was Kara. She’s my ex-girlfriend.” “Does she know she’s your ex-girlfriend?” “Of course.” “Then why is she here?” “Because we’re still friends.” “With benefits?” I’ve learned to keep the questions coming quickly; it gives the answerer less time to consider lying. “Yes. No. Not after yesterday.” I shake my head. “This is crazy.” He nods. “I know. I didn’t expect any of this.”
― Z.L. Arkadie, Find Her, Keep Her: A Steamy Martha’s Vineyard Island Romance

“We still were very negligent,” I say as I slide off the bed. “You and I are together, so it isn’t.” I laugh. “You’re insane,” I joke, thinking he couldn’t really mean that. “We are. No condom means girlfriend.” I stop looking for my panties to study him. Although his eyes have a bouncy look, he’s certainly serious. “Is that a rule your brain just wrote?” I ask. “This is how it happens when we’re meant to be, Daisy,” he says.”
― Z.L. Arkadie, Find Her, Keep Her: A Steamy Martha’s Vineyard Island Romance

“I like my men silent, mysterious, and communicatively challenged. Those are the ones who tend to like me too.”
― Z.L. Arkadie, Find Her, Keep Her

“My stomach turns the closer I get to my destination. The forest on both sides of the road runs deep and dark. There’s still a lot of traffic. It’s not the 405 or 101 rush-hour type, but for the size of the roads and the lack of city amenities, it’s still a little too busy. Make a right on Winter Road, the navigator says.”
― Z.L. Arkadie, Find Her, Keep Her

“more.  According to the list, the first wedding was scheduled for”
― Z.L. Arkadie, Find Her, Keep Her

“Robert munching on Maggie’s clit.”
― Z.L. Arkadie, Made to Like Her

“I make an on-the-spot decision. He’s sexy, and I need this little diversion. I don’t need another man playing trampoline on my heart. If he wants to play cat and mouse, then I’ll let him catch me, screw me, and there, fun had, chase over. I go in for the kiss, and he responds.”
― Z.L. Arkadie, Find Her, Keep Her: A Steamy Martha’s Vineyard Island Romance

“I was drunk as hell, but I recollect her body, eating her clam,”
― Z.L. Arkadie, Tempting Fate

“man. There”
― Z.L. Arkadie, There's Something About Her, A Manhattan Love Story

“Men are only worth their penises, and you can buy one of those.”
― Z.L. Arkadie, There's Something About Her, A Manhattan Love Story

“My main takeaway was sex clouds judgement, especially for a woman. Something about being penetrated make the act so much more than just a casual one for the average, emotionally stable woman.”
― Z.L. Arkadie, Find Her, Keep Her

“It kills me to say this, but I say, “Carter and Tyler must have something special, and no matter what you do to fuck with it, they’re the only ones who can break their bond.”
― Z.L. Arkadie, He's So Bad: A San Francisco Love Story

“power invested”
― Z.L. Arkadie, There's Something About Her, A Manhattan Love Story