Nawal

“Ten thousand dollars." I hear Lily's gasp of disbelief behind me.

Oh fuck.

"Fifteen"

Twenty," counters Christian quietly.

Twenty-five," the stranger says.

"One hundred thousand dollars," he says his voice ringing clear and loud through the marquee.

"What the fuck?" Lily hisses audibly behind me, and a general gasp of dismay and amusement ripple through the crowd.”
― E.L. James, Fifty Shades Darker

“People don't read any more. It's a sad state of affairs. Reading's the only thing that allows you to use your imagination. When you watch films it's someone else's vision, isn't it?"

[Interview in The Independent, 15 October 2005]”
― Lemmy Kilmister

“Hearts and flowers—that's not who I am.”
― E.L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey

“I hate fighting with you,” he whispers.
“Well, stop being such an arse.”
He chuckles and the captivating sound reverberates through his chest. He tightens his hold on me. “Arse?”
“Ass.”
“I prefer arse.”
“You should. It suits you.”
― E.L. James, Fifty Shades Freed