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“But her features were arranged exactly how some primal aesthetic blueprint in his head envisioned beauty. It made her look oddly familiar, as if he had long known her and now she had walked back into his life. Impossible, that.”
― Bringing Down the Duke
― Bringing Down the Duke
“The harder he tried to keep control, to keep the thoughts and emotions firmly buried, the more anarchical it all became, as if a lifetime of leashed passion had broken free and was coming for him with vengeance, as if he had only been spared the lunacy of love before because he had been destined to be brought down by this particular woman.”
― Bringing Down the Duke
― Bringing Down the Duke
“That was why they called it temptation—it never presented itself as something ugly, or tepid, or harmless; no, it came in the guise of glorious feelings and a sense of utter rightness, even when it was wrong. That was why one needed principles.”
― Bringing Down the Duke
― Bringing Down the Duke
“That what I saw in him wasn't a result of blind faith, but a truth he couldn't see for himself.”
― Method
― Method
“He stared at her for a long moment. And then his eyes suddenly narrowed. "So there is your passion, then. Dried into the paint."
"Yes," she said. "Very good; you are hearing me clearly at least."
His laughter was abrupt. "Your grisaille had better be damned good, then." She lifted her brow, and he said, "Dimensionality, my dear. How uncomfortable it would be, to have your love confined to two dimensions.”
―
"Yes," she said. "Very good; you are hearing me clearly at least."
His laughter was abrupt. "Your grisaille had better be damned good, then." She lifted her brow, and he said, "Dimensionality, my dear. How uncomfortable it would be, to have your love confined to two dimensions.”
―
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