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Before I knew you, I thought brave was not being afraid. You've taught me that bravery is being terrified and doing it anyway.


Laurell K. Hamilton

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LAURELL K. HAMILTON I'm not sure there are enough white roses in the world to make me forget Richard." I held up my hand...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON He balled his hand into a fist. "You are such a bitch." "Woof, woof," I said.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Silk didn't care if it slid over scars or smooth, untouched skin. I'd earned my right to be paranoid...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON was a clear, pale blue like the eyes of a Siberian husky dog. Human beings just didn't have eyes lik...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Let's fool around."
"And then?" he asked, voice low.
"When it's time, take blood, and then...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON If you didn't understand the need for friendship or love, could you be lonely?
LAURELL K. HAMILTON I kissed him on the cheek and left to find Bobby Lee. Him, I trusted to be in the line of fire. But ...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON I'd made sure I knew his name. You shouldn't ask people to die for you if you don't at least know th...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON You look like shit." Jason smiled, without opening his eyes.
"You sweet-talker.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON His parting shot to me had been, "I don't want to love someone who is more at home with the monsters...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Never interrupt when you're winning.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON I turned down Halloween parties every year, where people wanted zombies raised at the stroke of midn...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON There are a thousand ways to hurt someone you love that have nothing to do with physical violence.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON It was like noticing the sun. You couldn't help but see it, to turn to face the heat of it, to bask ...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON I'm not afraid of heights, but the idea of falling from them, well, that I'm afraid of.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Larry is back in town...The wedding is set for October. Tammy is threatening to have me in the weddi...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON I let Richard walk out on me. I think he’d have gone anyway, but I just sat on the floor and watch...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON I'm learning that you have to make time for what's important. You have to fight to carve little piec...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON I want nothing more than to climb between the silk sheets and wrap our nude bodies around one anothe...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Vampires were always either trying to kill me, or own me. God I hated being popular.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Just another day in my life. This was one of those days when I thought that maybe a new life, a diff...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON A woman will forget that a man is male, if they are good enough friends, but men rarely forget that ...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON I stared at Jean-Claude and it wasn't the beauty of him that made me love him, it was just him. It w...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Sometimes love makes you selfish. Sometimes it makes you stupid. Sometimes it reminds you why you lo...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON One of my favorite things about hanging out with the monsters is the healing. Straight humans seemed...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON I enjoy my anger, it’s the only hobby I have.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Never argue when you're winning.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Anita: Sen neden yoruldun ?
Jason: Bütün kulübe seks ve büyü saçtın şimdi neden yoruld...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Seni tanımadan önce cesaretin hiç korkmamak olduğunu sanırdım Anita .Sen bana cesaretin korkud...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON He came to me then, wrapped his arms around me. I stayed stiff in his arms for a moment, and then I ...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON «Il sesso è una delle cose più intime che si possano condividere. Se si è limitati nel proprio m...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON One woman cannot be committed to this many men.” “Maybe, but you treat your lovers better than a...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Sometimes it’s not the light in a person that you fall in love with, but the dark. Sometimes it’...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Judge for yourself. I've hated him and tried to love him for so many years I can't see him clearly.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Sex is one of the most personal things we do as people. To have someone who says she loves you limit...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Everyone else goes home for nostalgia, and happy memories. I end up feeling like I never fit in with...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON it was more like two scared kids huddling in the dark when they knew the monster under the bed wasn'...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON That's what underwear is for, girls, so if an emergency happens you only show your cookies to the pe...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Once, the belief that his love would heal all the wounds, and finally make me feel safe, had been tr...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON People talk of sorrow as if it is soft, a thing of water and tears. But true sorrow is not soft. Tru...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Sometimes it's not the optimist you need, but another pessimist to walk beside you.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON People talk of sorrow as if it is soft, a thing of water and tears. But true sorrow is not soft. Tru...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON You can never have too much coffee”, I said
He turned and smiled at me. “You think so, but ...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Sometimes it would be nice not to have to do my best. Sometimes it would just be nice not to have a ...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Sometimes it's not the light in a person you fall in love with, but the dark. Sometimes it's not the...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Love, whether it's friendship or more, is like a cup. It fills up drop by drop, until one last drop ...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON A little boy who's discovered the monster under the bed is actually real, and it's screwing Mommy.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON For whatever reason, I made the Goblin Queen nervous. Kurag had proposed marriage once upon a time, ...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Love sucks. Sometimes it feels good. Sometimes it's just another way to bleed.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Most hatred is based on fear, one way or another. Yeah. I wrapped myself in anger, with a dash of ha...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON A vampire victim. I'd never seen a lone kill. They were like potato chips; once a vamp tasted them, ...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON What are you afraid of?' I asked.
'Airplanes, guns, large predators, ad master vampires.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Human lives are too short to waste in trivialities.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON A crowd is an elemental thing. A word, a glance, and a crowd becomes a mob.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON