Felice Stevens > Quotes

“Man or woman, what did it matter who he slept with, and why did people think it was any of their business?”
― Felice Stevens, A Walk Through Fire

“Not everything that happens to us is within our control, my friend. Sometimes life gives us a swift kick in the ass, and we have to do the best we can with what we’re given.”
― Felice Stevens, A Walk Through Fire

“We’ve been given a second chance. Some people never even get a first. Do you know how lucky we are?”
― Felice Stevens, Beyond the Surface

“Is it normal to live a lie because you’re too scared to tell the truth?”
― Felice Stevens, Beyond the Surface

“There was nothing Jordan enjoyed more than a challenge, and Lucas Conover was nothing if not a challenge.”
― Felice Stevens, After the Fire

“I don’t know how to say pretty words. All I can tell you is when I’m with you, it all makes sense. People used to tell me half a life is better than none, but you’ve made me see everything I’ve been missing. Loving you has made me whole again.”
― Felice Stevens, Beyond the Surface

“There comes a point where you become tired of the loneliness and need a human touch, a caress to make you realize you still exist as a person.”
― Felice Stevens, Rescued

“Who said anything about getting involved? I’m talking about some hot and heavy fucking. You and me and a king-size bed that I guarantee will be banging up against the wall in seconds flat once I lay you down.”
― Felice Stevens, Second to None

“Sometimes it takes a kick in the ass to show us what really is important in life, doesn’t it?”
― Felice Stevens, After the Fire

“The wonderful thing about second chances is that they exist”
― Felice Stevens, The Shape of You

“There are those nights when the dark is so black and thick, you can't see yourself, and all you wish for is someone to hold on to. So you reach across those empty sheets of silence, groping and grasping, hoping you'll touch something, anything warm and alive. But once again you come up cold.”
― Felice Stevens, After the Fire

“Once you’re inside me, I promise to let you know how good I feel.”
― Felice Stevens, Betting on Forever

“I didn’t have everything. I didn’t have anything because I didn’t have you.”
― Felice Stevens, Bad Idea

“It wasn’t part of his job or his nature, however, to want to put his arms around someone to give them a hug, but that vulnerability hit him like a sucker punch to his jaw.”
― Felice Stevens, Bad Idea

“I don't need bright lights when I can share the darkness with you and feel safe.”
― Felice Stevens, The Player

“It ended up hurting when he let people close. Better to push them away, keep them at a distance. People weren’t supposed to care.”
― Felice Stevens, The Shape of You

“excitement at bay.”
― Felice Stevens, On the 2

“He wanted to be wanted, not simply be a body used as a means to an end.”
― Felice Stevens, Please Don't Go

“I want you. I want to undress you and touch you, lick you all over. I want you hot, naked, and sweating in my bed so I can know what you’ll smell like on my sheets.” The”
― Felice Stevens, A Walk Through Fire

“The end game was to make it through each day until we had to say good-bye.”
― Felice Stevens, End Game

“Besides, I’ve sucked your dick. Licking your ice cream cone should be nothing.”
― Felice Stevens, Not That Guy

“Do you ever wonder sometimes why you were even born? Like what’s the point?”
― Felice Stevens, Please Don't Go

“Life was about fighting through the day and getting it done. Rinse and repeat.”
― Felice Stevens, The Arrangement

“We can never be prepared for everything in life. The best we can hope for is to be able to handle whatever is thrown in our path without going crazy.”
― Felice Stevens, After the Fire

“We’d agreed when we were out to put on as good a show as possible—a little kissing and touching allowed but nothing more.”
― Felice Stevens, End Game

“I might’ve been breathing, but in reality, I was gasping for air

They say it’s too fast, but I say it wasn’t soon enough

I was drowning and sinking under

You saved me

I was broken and hurting

You healed me

Every minute apart is a second too long

Don’t you know a lifetime can happen in a New York minute?

And when I look into your eyes I see forever.”

Blurry-eyed, Garrett wiped the tears off his cheeks and saw others do the same. “That was beautiful. Thank you.”

“Thank you for loving me.”
― Felice Stevens, In a New York Minute

“When you hide from negative judgment, you hide from yourself and create negative self-worth.”
― Felice Stevens, Fool for Love

“An unexpected and inexplicable wave of protectiveness burned through him. Armi didn’t deserve to be treated like dirt. Hayden wanted this job. And he was going to make sure he got it.”
― Felice Stevens, Bad Idea

“Family should stand by you and support you.”
― Felice Stevens, A Walk Through Fire

“There was something exciting about walking home with a person you couldn’t wait to get into bed with, knowing you’d be ripping each other’s clothes off as soon as you got past the front door.”
― Felice Stevens, Betting on Forever