Deborah > Deborah's Quotes

“I don’t like country music.”
"No one does. We listen to it to piss off other people.”
― Bijou Hunter, Snake Charmer

“love rules without rules”
― Thomas More

“Men need to hunt. She obviously understands this. She’s offering herself as prey. Not easy prey. But willing.”
― Willow Madison, We Were One Once

“Are you jealous?" She has a half-smile, a laugh waiting to escape.
"No. Not jealous." I squeeze her to me, lifting her off the ground back onto her tip-toes. "Possessive. You belong to me." I push her away. "Take off that dress." I allow some anger into my voice. "Now!" She jumps in place a little and reaches behind her to unzip. I grab her shoulders and twist her around. Putting my hands at the base of her neck, I rip the dress down the middle, tearing the zipper apart. She half gasps, half cries out. "You won't be wearing that again.”
― Willow Madison, True Nature

“I no longer fear the pain...I fear no release from this torture...knowing that I've hurt him and he can't forgive me...that he won't be able to make me his good girl again.”
― Willow Madison, True Beginnings

“He gets hard seeing his marks on me. I get wet knowing this. I don't try to analyze it. It's just us.”
― Willow Madison, True Choices

“I know what you think…like most girls do…that you have to work hard at a career, get ahead, be just as ambitious as a man.” She raises an eyebrow to this, but stays quiet. “I don’t want a girl who wants to be a man’s equal. I want a girl who understands her place.”
― Willow Madison

“A perfect invitation to use and abuse her, a wanton lust for what she knows comes next. I have no idea how any of this can work. But I think I just hit the jackpot. I can have my sweet cake and beat it too.”
― Willow Madison, We Were One Once

“What? Don't you want a girl who can talk dirty to you?"
His look only hardens. "No, Lucy. I'm serious. I won't tolerate that from you." He doesn't look away and I feel that heat in the pit of my stomach, spreading down again.
"Well...I've heard you curse before..." I swallow loudly, but keep his gaze.
"I'm a man.”
― Willow Madison, True Nature

“I want you to be afraid of making me angry…this will help you to remember how to behave.”
― Willow Madison, True Beginnings

“This is a forum for readers. Authors walk these halls at their own risk. I’ve been to the Coliseum in Rome. GR is just that. Books are gladiators. Readers are ravenous citizens awaiting their next bite of entertainment, all Caesars with thumbs readied for judgement. Even champions fall prey to sword now and then. And you know what they say about the pen and the sword…the analogy is a bit muddled, but it’s in there somewhere.”
― Willow Madison

“Public displays of inappropriate behavior are a favorite hobby of mine, a cheap thrill.”
― Willow Madison, We Were One Once

“I'm silenced by his right hand cupping my chin and ear, his left hand flattening against my ribs as he gently pushes me back against the wall.
I can feel the brick pressing into my naked upper back, cold and rough. His kiss is slow, tender...firm. His lips are warm, tongue smooth and flat, filling my mouth...I can't even feel my own tongue...taking my breath away with his.”
― Willow Madison, True Nature

“When he sees my pain, the old and new, he pushes me to give it to him. To give in to his need to consume all of it and make it his.”
― Willow Madison, We Were One Once

“I like the idea of you on an island..."
"Oh...why's that?" She's squinting up at me, her eyes brighter than the sea in the setting sun.
"I could keep you all to myself. You'd be trapped, only able to come and go as I please...I'd be your Caesar..."
She laughs and reaches her hand out to me, "Don't you already have that power...without need of a sea?”
― Willow Madison, True Choices

“When I look in the mirror... I know that I belong to him...that I will never be the same again. I've let him punish me...”
― Willow Madison, True Beginnings

“Kolya, this wasn’t supposed to happen. Not like this.” Nikolai actually grinned. “You? Me? Two gangs who want to take us out? It’s like old times, huh?” “Yeah,” Alexei replied with a wry smile. “Except this time we’re too old for this shit and have too much on the line to lose.” Nikolai’s gaze softened. “Sometimes too much to lose gives us a better reason to fight.”
― Roxie Rivera, Alexei

“Her tits are full and proud, like a goddamn American flag flying above the indent of her waist. And fuck if I’m not feeling mighty patriotic right now.”
― Dani Wyatt, Wrangler

“Valentine clears his throat. "So. Why can't you just say it?"
"Say what?"
"You know what."
"It's hardly the time or place."
"It is if you're dying."
"I can't."
"You're a dick. Just fucking say it!"
"I can't! I'm... English."
"What am I, a Martian? I say it all the time. I know you love me, why can't you say it?"
"If you know, then why do I have to?"
"You're missing the point a bit."
"I took your bullet, you little twat, don't you dare question whether I love you."
"Yeah, but you could say it."
The throb of the gunshots is pounding all down his arm and body. The pain's so bad he wants to cry, like he's five and he's skinned his knee coming off his bike.
"Je t'aime," he says, through gritted teeth, to shut the kid up. "Je ne sais pas pourquoi. Tu es... complètement bête, tu t'habilles comme une pute travestie, je hais ta musique, tu es fou, tu me rends fou, mais je suis fou de toi et je pense à toi tout le temps et je t'aime, oui. Tu comprends? Je t'aime. Seulement... pas en anglais. Je ne peux pas."
Valentine's shifting about like he's uncomfortable. "I ain't got no idea what you just said but I think I need to change my pants."
"Maintenant, ta gueule.”
― Richard Rider, Stockholm Syndrome

“There is a technical term for someone who confuses the opinions of a character in a book with those of the author. That term is idiot.”
― S. M. Stirling

“Not seen you in here before.” Dieter stared at Gethin’s chest. “Cool harness.”
“Thanks.”
“Have you been here before?”
“No,” Gethin said.
“Why tonight?”
He sounded genuinely curious and Gethin shrugged. “Book club was cancelled.”
In Dieter’s giggle, Gethin caught a glimpse of the teenager he really was.
“You read then?” Dieter asked.
“I try. Not the long words obviously.”
― Barbara Elsborg, Drawn In

“It’s a monster.”
Her nose scrunches in disgust. “You mean it’s deformed?”
“No. I mean it’s huge.”
“How huge?”
“Unnaturally huge.”
“Like a porno dick?”
“Exactly.”
― Helena Hunting, Pucked

“Holy hell, am I ever full. Of unfiltered monster cock.”
― Helena Hunting, Pucked

“Really, you’re truly a virgin?” “Does that make me weak in your eyes, less of a man?” He looks at me straight on once again, sees so deep inside me that I feel something ignite. “Because the truth is, Rosie, I never met anyone I wanted after I met you. I made a vow to myself that wasting my time with anyone else was a fool’s mistake. One I wasn’t willing to make. You ruined me for girls. You made me only want a woman.” “Any woman?” “No, Rosie. Not any woman. You. I’ve”
― Johnny Knox, Rekindled: A Mountain Man Romance

“Confucius said, “Before embarking upon a journey of revenge, dig two graves.” I planned to dig seven.”
― Lili St. Germain, Seven Sons

“Eyes of steel gray pierced hers. “I’m right here if you need me, and I’m more than big enough to help you fight your demons. Just say the word.” Her heart ached. She shifted closer to the reassuring bulk of him without a word. Expression softening, he cuddled her by curving his arm around her without blocking her in.”
― Nalini Singh, Rock Hard

“The one thing that unites all human beings, regardless of age, gender, religion, economic status, or ethnic background, is that, deep down inside, we all believe that we are above-average drivers.”
― Dave Barry, Dave Barry Turns 50

“It is inhumane, in my opinion, to force people who have a genuine medical need for coffee to wait in line behind people who apparently view it as some kind of recreational activity.”
― Dave Barry

“Every minute with you, Darling Eve, is a minute to treasure."

She slid a glance toward him as she uncoded the seal. "You really do want sex."

"I'm still breathing, so that would be yes.”
― J.D. Robb, Survivor In Death

“I am rarely bored alone; I am often bored in groups and crowds.”
― Laurie Helgoe, Introvert Power: Why Your Inner Life Is Your Hidden Strength