Eden > Eden's Quotes

“Ça a été galère de planter mes copines, j'ai feint une migraine fulgurante. Pas sûre qu'elles m'aient crue mais elles m'ont laissée filer sans trop de questions. Blottie contre lui sur sa Triumph, je suis contente de moi. J'aime bien être capable de suivre quelqu'un comme ça, sur un coup de tête. A ce moment précis, sur cette vieille moto, j'adore ma vie. Je n'ai aucune idée d'où il m'emmène.”
― Virginie de Clausade, L'âge des promesses

“Inconnue, elle était ma forme préférée,
Celle qui m’enlevait le souci d’être un homme,
Et je la vois et je la perds et je subis
Ma douleur, comme un peu de soleil de l’eau froide.”
― Paul Éluard, Capitale de la douleur / L'amour la poésie

“Mon amour pour avoir figuré mes désirs
Mis tes lèvres au ciel de tes mots comme un astre
Tes baisers dans la nuit vivante
Et le sillage de tes bras autour de moi
Comme une flamme en signe de conquête
Mes rêves sont au monde
Clairs et perpétuels.

Et quand tu n’es pas là
Je rêve que je dors je rêve que je rêve”
― Paul Éluard, Capitale de la douleur / L'amour la poésie

“D’une seule caresse
Je te fais briller de tout ton éclat.”
― Paul Éluard, Capitale de la douleur / L'amour la poésie

“Il fallait bien qu’un visage
Réponde à tous les noms du monde.”
― Paul Éluard, Capitale de la douleur / L'amour la poésie

“Serre-moi fort
Contre ton corps
Il faut qu'à l'heure des folies
Le grand amour
Raye le jour
Et nous fasse oublier la vie

Retiens la nuit
Avec toi elle paraît si belle
Retiens la nuit
Mon amour qu'elle devienne éternelle”
― Johnny Hallyday

“So, you're unhappy. Relax. No laws says you got to be happy.”
― Fred Zinnemann

“She looked like a vixen, and that’s what she was; she had all the instincts of a female fox. She was the proverbial predatory female. She had what she wanted, now, and she was content. There was just the getting completely away with it that counted.”
― Gil Brewer, Sin for Me

“It was a blonde. A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained-glass window.”
― Raymond Chandler, Farewell, My Lovely

“There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.”
― Audrey Hepburn

“He looked good, like sin in a suit.”
― Melissa Marr, Wicked Lovely

“That mouth. Smoking was a bad habit, yes. But he looked so good doing it.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

“You are the one girl that made me risk eveything for a future worth having.”
― Simone Elkeles, Perfect Chemistry

“You're the girl who called me an asshole the first time we spoke. The girl who tried to pay for lunch even after you learned I have more money than God. You're the girl who risked her ass to save a dying dog, who makes my chest ache whether you're wearing green silk or ripped jeans. You're the girl that I--" Noah stopped, then took a step closer to me. "You are my girl.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

“Have you kissed many boys before?" he asked quietly.
His question brought my mind back into focus. I raised an eyebrow. "Boys? That's an assumption."
Noah laughed, the sound low and husky. "Girls, then?"
"No."
"Not many girls? Or not many boys?"
"Neither," I said. Let him make of that what he would.
"How many?"
"Why—"
"I am taking away that word. You are no longer allowed to use it. How many?"
My cheeks flushed, but my voice was steady as I answered. "One."
At this, Noah leaned in impossibly closer, the slender muscles in his forearm flexing as he bent his elbow to bring himself nearer to me, almost touching. I was heady with the proximity of him and grew legitimately concerned that my heart might explode. Maybe Noah wasn't asking. Maybe I didn't mind. I closed my eyes and felt Noah's five o' clock graze my jaw, and the faintest whisper of his lips at my ear.
"He was doing it wrong.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

“You're distracting,' I said truthfully.
'I won't be. I promise,' Noah said. 'I'll get some crayons and draw quitely. Alone. In a corner.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

“It costs a lot to be authentic. And one can't be stingy with these things because you are more authentic the more you resemble what you've dreamed of being.”
― PEDRO ALMODOVAR

“I wear obsession well, I've turned it into something.”
― James Ellroy

“I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.”
― Woody Allen

“Je veux bien que tu sois une Lucrèce pendant le jour tout entier, mais c’est une Laïs qu’il me faut la nuit.”
― Martial

“What would you do if I kissed you right now?"
I stared at his beautiful face and his beautiful mouth and I wanted nothing more than to taste it. "I would kiss you back.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

“You want me as much as I want you. And all I want is you."
My tongue warred with my mind. "Today," I whispered.
Noah stood slowly, his body skimming mine as he rose. "Today. Tonight. Tomorrow. Forever.”
― Michelle Hodkin, The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

“Être une digne mère de famille ou être une putain. Lorsqu’on était une femme dans la Rome antique, on appartenait nécessairement à l’une de ces deux catégories antagoniques.”
― Virginie Girod, Les femmes et le sexe dans la Rome antique

“What would I do without you?"
"You'll never find out.”
― Melissa Marr, Wicked Lovely

“And he smiled at her, truely smiled- wicked and lovely...”
― Melissa Marr, Wicked Lovely

“A sexy woman is a woman who knows who she is, who exudes strength and who doesn't need to take her clothes off to prove it.”
― Andie MacDowell - actress

“Everything that is rare is expensive: the more you are seen, the more you are heard, and the more ordinary you seem. If you are part of a group, step away for a while and you will be talked about more, and even admired more. Practice absence: scarcity will increase your value.”
― Robert Greene

“We are woven from the fabric of which our dreams are made.”
― William Shakespeare

“When you no longer surprise anyone, you give others the impression that they have found you out. Turn the tables: be deliberately unpredictable.”
― Robert Greene

“Self-confidence means living out what you already know to be true.”
― Cheryl Strayed