All Quotes By Tag: Romance
“Holy fu-” he starts then catches himself.”Yes,this tithe will be most pleasing to her Goodness.” Me and Magnus exchange amused glances.”
“-On creating a false identity for Pheobe-“A widow,” Ava insisted.”How did her husband die?” Greer asked.”I hardly know,” Ava said with a shrug as she rocked Jonathan in her arms. “How do men typically die? A fall from a horse or some such thing.””I scarcely believe scores of men are falling to their deaths from their saddles,” Greer said drily.”
“You must be a rich man,” she said. “Not much of a warrior, though. You keep letting me sneak up on you.”You don’t surprise me,” he said. “The Plains Indians had women who rode their horses eighteen hours a day. They could shoot seven arrows consecutively, have them all in the air at the same time. They were the best light cavalry in the world.” Just my luck,” she said. “An educated Indian.”Yeah,” he said. “Reservation University.”They both laughed at the old joke. Every Indian is an alumnus.Where you from?” she asked.Wellpinit,” he said. “I’m a Spokane.”I should’ve known. You got those fisherman’s hands.”Ain’t no salmon left in our river. Just a school bus and a few hundred basketballs.”What the hell you talking about?”Our basketball team drives into the river and drowns every year,” he said. “It’s a tradition.”She laughed. “You’re just a storyteller, ain’t you?”I’m just telling you things before they happen,” he said. “The same things sons and daughters will tell your mothers and fathers.”Do you ever answer a question straight?”Depends on the question,” he said.Do you want to be my powwow paradise?”
“But then it was over too quickly and they pulled away. She knew they couldn’t stand there and kiss like a couple on the run in a thriller.”
“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?”
“Like two stars in the depths of the skyThis gravity is just irresistibleWe spin around each other, you and IWhen I fell for you, I fell into your orbit.”
“My eyes burn with tears, and I’m so tired. So tired of holding back everything I feel and want to say. So tired of being someone I’m not and making mistakes that I didn’t have any fun making.”
“Beau, what is it you want?””A porch,” he says softly. He says it like it’s my name, and right then, I think, what both of us want more than anything is something we can never have. “All I really want is to build a house with a nice, big porch that gets used every day.”
“Suddenly he caught his reflection in the mirror behind her. His face was twisted into a dark scowl, and he was standing there naked, with a boner, and another man’s business card in his hand.He looked like a dick.”
“Olivia,” he sighed as he held her tight against him. “I like the way you leap.”For once her laughter was free and easy. “And I like the way you catch me when I land.”
“There was a group of fans who wanted autographs, and several women who managed to write their phone numbers on Wade’s hand before he pulled free.Sam sent him an arched brow, but he just shrugged. He got numbers written on him a lot; he’d never figured out how to stop that from happening.”
“Please. Put the gun down and we’ll talk. A beautiful woman holding a small cannon plays hell with my concentration. Christovao (Chris) Santos, Sanctuary”
“One spirit remained unaware of his presence, staring at Miss Parker with such longing that he reluctantly decided to let it stay. The spirit, a hollow-eyed girl with ringlets and clothing from long past, reached toward Percy, wishing to touch her. Alexi understood. When left to her own devices, Miss Parker was neither shy nor awkward; she was radiant.”
“I had buried my romance in a bed of asphodel.”
“Maybe I’m deceiving myself. Perhaps I don’t know him as well as I’d like to imagine. What does a person so willing to utterly remake himself hold inside his heart? Can I trust such a man? What motivates him?In an instant she knew, and she felt a bit of relief.Love. Love was what drove him.”