Complicated Creatures Quotes

“I believe that the human being is the most complicated chapter of existence, with thousands of dimensions.”
― Suman Pokhrel

“One glance at the way he looked at her, and Sam knew exactly what he was. A lethal habit, she thought. The accelerator on a race car. A halo jump on a crystal clear day. The best possible rush with the worst possible consequences.”
― Alexi Lawless, Complicated Creatures: Part One

“Nothing sexier than a woman who knows how to hurt you.”
― Alexi Lawless, Complicated Creatures: Part One

“It's normal to love a dangerous woman. They know how to wield their power, an they're not afraid of yours. They make you work for everything you get and it's all the sweeter once you get it. Makes you feel 'coraggioso' to be able to hold her.”
― Alexi Lawless, Complicated Creatures: Part One

“You don’t drink?” Samantha asked, clearly surprised.
Jack shrugged easily. “Occasionally. But it’s not my poison.”
“And what is your poison?”
He eyed her dress.
Samantha laughed, a husky, sexy sound. “So your reputation is earned.”
“Which one is that?”
“The one about you being a wily, unapologetic, womanizing rake.”
“That’s a mouthful.”
― Alexi Lawless, Complicated Creatures: Part One

“Her business, more than any other, proved how much vulnerability could cost you. And she'd paid for every good thing she had, again and again, until the pain of exposure had made her choose her vulnerabilities sparingly. Pleasure, tenderness, intimacy... these were all luxuries Sam stole where she could find them...”
― Alexi Lawless, Complicated Creatures: Part One