All Quotes By Tag: Contemporary

“The house was the color of baby vomit.”

“There wasn’t a shed of doubt in her mind that he’d fulfill her every sexual fantasy and them some.But was a brief, hot affair worth losing his friendship?”

“-No deberías beber tanto, imagina la decepción de tu amiguita si luego… ya sabes…-Tranquila, soy perfectamente capaz de cumplir.-No me lo jures.-¿Qué?-Que es fantástico, Lucas. Te felicito por ser tan eficiente.-Bebe-me indicó, más como una orden que como una sugerencia. Cambió su vaso vacío por uno lleno y se lo volvió a tragar de golpe-. Te veo tensa.-No soy yo el que se está bebiendo hasta el agua de los floreros.”

“What was the point? What is the point in love, and promises of it, when it can just jump from one person to another like that?”

“He has the body of a professional athlete, chiseled to perfection in all the right places.”

“I have seen clouds part for the sun. I have seen rainbows. I have seen flowers in the morning, covered in dew, and I have seen sunsets so brilliant with fire they made me want to weep. And I have seen Dan smile at me, his lips still wet from my kiss, and if I had to choose which sight moved me the most I would say it was that one.”

“I’m the guy who knows how you can hurt so much that your insides feel like they’re cut and bleeding.”

“The only love affair I needed to invest in right now was one with myself. Spend some time with me. Figuring out myself and why I picked the relationships I did. I was holding out my heart to me. Because I’d realised I was the only person who could give me a happily-ever-after.”

“I wanted to hold everything in place with my thin little arm and my weak spirit. I wanted to do what I could with my unreliable body to try and deal with all the many scary things that were going to start happening to us from now on. I wanted to try.”

“I don’t think I’ve ever referred to any girl I dated as my girlfriend. I think that would freak me out. Even the girl that I dated for two years in college I don’t think I ever referred to her as my girlfriend.”“How would you introduce her?” I asked.“I’m just going to say her name,” he said.”

“A laugh jumps out of my mouth, surprising me. I can’t even remember the last time I laughed and it puts me on edge. I suddenly want to do the same thing to her. Let her see how it feels to teeter on that cliff.”

“The engine roared to life. He ran toward her. She shot our of her parking space. He rushed to the side of her car. “Stop it, Kristy! You’re overreacting! Let’s talk about this.” That was when she did the unthinkable. She rolled down the window, thrust out her hand, and gave Reverend Ethan Bonner the bird.”

“You naked in my bed is even more unbelievably beautiful than I thought it would be… and trust me I’ve thought about it. A lot.”

“How do you mourn something that never really belonged to you?”

“Please. Forgive me. One more chance, Blaire. I want this. I want you.”