Melissa de la Cruz quote: "Sounds like that happens to you a lot. Bet your girlfriend wasn't thrilled, though." She wasn't sure why she said it, but it came out before she could think. "Who said I have a girlfriend?" He said, raising his scarred eyebrow. His dark eyes crinkled. "No one," she said. " Well, I don't anymore, if anyone's interested." "Who's interested?" "Are you?" He looked her straight in the eye. "I could ask the same of you," she scoffed. "So what if I was? Interested, I mean." He shrugged. "It wouldn't be a surprise," she said. "I'm sure half the crew has a crush on me."

So what was that all about?"
"I think," Jace said, "that she asked if she could touch my mango....
CASSANDRA CLARE

Jenny, if you're so convinced I'm a loser, why did you bulldoze me into buying you coffee?'<...
ERICH SEGAL

Damn, damn, damn," she said. "I never said why I like you, and now I have to go."
"That's okay,...
RAINBOW ROWELL

I love you," he said.

She looked up at him, her eyes shiny and black, then looked away. "...
RAINBOW ROWELL

You should read something else."
Why would he have done that to him?"
I don't know," she s...
NICHOLAS SPARKS

She stared at me "You have a message," she said. "On you machine."
I looked over at my answerin...
JEFF LINDSAY

Peter," she began. He looked up at her, and she could see the pain in his eyes. "I love you," she sa...
SARAH BLAKLEY-CARTWRIGHT

So, having found a lady, could you not have come to her aid, or left her alone? Why drag her into yo...
NEIL GAIMAN

You know," Marion said, "I met a woman once when I was a teenager. I knew she had gone through a lot...
ERICA BAUERMEISTER

She said he looked hot in uniform.

He said she looked hot without clothes.

S...
ANGELA VERDENIUS

Tamani checkled. ‘If it makes you feel any better, it scares the daylights our of me on a regular ...
APRILYNNE PIKE

How did you meet him?" I asked her.
She smiled. "Here, actually. During a dinner rush. He was s...
SARAH DESSEN

Cash looked at her, square in the eye, and his jaw twitched. She flinched, then braced herself. For ...
SUMMER HINES

Basch: So why don't you ask her out?

The Runt: I'm scared she wouldn't like me and say no...
SAMUEL SHEM

I think you’re my hero,' she said. Only half-kidding.
He stared at her, the picture of incred...
THEA HARRISON

How old are you, anyway?' she asked, squinting at him.
There was a pause. At last he said, 'Why...
NATALIE BABBITT

Do you think you might be able to love me someday?" He asked and heard her laugh softly.

...
JASMINE DUBROFF

My father wrote beautifully,” Esmé interrupted. “I’m saving a number of his letters for poste...
J.D. SALINGER

I love you, Eliza,” I said.
She thought about it. “No,” she said at last, “I don’t li...
KURT VONNEGUT

In that case" Tessa said, feeling hot blood rise to her face,"I think I would prefer it if you calle...
CASSANDRA CLARE

You were dancing with Yuki and I looked at you. And you turned away and held her closer. Why did you...
APRILYNNE PIKE

For Lucie," Peter said quietly, the flame of a gilded saint's candle fluttering in his hand."
"...
SARAH BLAKLEY-CARTWRIGHT

So look," he began, leaning over the desk, "I was—"
"Excuse me?" Bethany said. Her voice was ...
SARAH DESSEN

A smile spread over Dr. Blockhead's face. 'But where are my manners?' he said. 'What a bad host I am...
LES MARTIN

What were you thinking about just
now while you were looking out the window?" To his surprise, ...
JUDITH MCNAUGHT

Someone has broken your heart. I knew there was something about you. That's it, isn't it?'
A li...
JENNIFER VANDEVER

What did she say to you?"
"Nothing."
"Oh, great. I have to try to get you out of this mess...
MELINA MARCHETTA

Why are you being so nice to me?' I asked her.
'You know,' she said, 'when you say stuff like t...
SARAH DESSEN

Peeta, you said at the interview you’d had a crush on me forever. When did forever start?
SUZANNE COLLINS

Do you want to marry him?" Peter stopped in front of her, pressing close.
"You know I don't." SARAH BLAKLEY-CARTWRIGHT

She smiled at him. “How did you know just what I’d want to see?”
“How could I not?” h...
CASSANDRA CLARE

You looked strange climbing in the tree like that."
Tiger Lily pulled her braids between her fi...
JODI LYNN ANDERSON

You just looked..." she said, searching for the word, "taken, you know? Plus you hardly reacted to W...
SARAH DESSEN

Ophelia,' said the boy. He said it very quietly. She didn't like the way he said that at all. He sou...
KAREN FOXLEE

What do you mean? Is she in a coma?”
“Not anymore.” She braced herself for his reaction.<...
MARISSA MEYER

I hate you.'
My sister said it different than she said it to my dad. She meant it with me. She ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

Why don’t you purchase an Italian dictionary? I will assume the expense.”
“I have one,”...
JULIA QUINN

What do you want to show me?"

"Nothing, really. I just want to be alone with you for a mi...
RAINBOW ROWELL

Come she said
Stay she said
Smile she said
Die she said NâZıM HIKMET

Can I ask you something?" you said. "How did you ever survive that scandal?"

She said, "I...
GABRIELLE ZEVIN

I love you, Jonathan," she whispered.
A long arm snaked around her, and he pulled her against h...
TAMORA PIERCE

I want you,” she said. “Naked.”

His nostrils flared as if he was soaking in the sc...
NALINI SINGH

She came towards me with a juicy gash between her legs that smelled like my best friend's sister" DAVE MATTHES

When she expressed a doubtful hope that Tinker Bell would be glad to see her, he said, ‘Who is Tin...
J.M. BARRIE

I miss you."
"That's stupid," she said. "I saw you this morning."
"It's not the time," Lev...
RAINBOW ROWELL

I took in a breath. "What's the one thing you'd do," I asked. "if you could do anything?"
Pass,...
SARAH DESSEN

Tall, aren't you?" she said.
"I didn't mean to be."
Her eyes rounded. She was puzzled. Sh...
RAYMOND CHANDLER

You’ve got a lot of responsibility now,” Jace said to Julian. “You’ll have to make sure Emma...
CASSANDRA CLARE

Delilah Bard,” she said. “We’ve met before. And you looked worse.”
Rhy laughed silentl...
V.E. SCHWAB

Auri hopped down from the chimney and skipped over to where I stood, her hair streaming behind her. ...
PATRICK ROTHFUSS

Thank you,” she whispered, sending up a quick prayer for his continued recovery.
“You’re ...
JULIA QUINN

You should be wearing green," she said. "To match your eyes."

"In case you never noticed,...
GENA SHOWALTER

How would you like it if I said to you, 'It kills me to say this, but you're actually a tiny bit bea...
MELINA MARCHETTA

What if I promise to make you a batch of brownies tomorrow?" she asked, deciding
to use his lov...
R.L. MATHEWSON

You have cable?” He nodded toward her TV.
She tossed him the clicker. “Sure do. And if I r...
J.R. WARD

So what's your doll's name?" Boo asked me.
"Barbie," I said. "All their names are Barbie."
SARAH DESSEN

Why do you do up your hair in those tortured plaits, now, Melanie? Why?
Because, she said.
ANGELA CARTER

I know I'm the one who put limits on this... this thing," she said, and bit her lower lip, suddenly ...
JILL SHALVIS

This is what it's all been about with you," he said in an even tone. "All the fear, all
the run...
KRESLEY COLE

Guilty?” George’s face betrayed his surprise.
“Whatever for?”
“That neither of...
JULIA QUINN

Stop! Stop!”
Sophie shrieked with laughter as she ran down the stone steps that led to the g...
JULIA QUINN

She said that you--"
"I don't care what she said." I stand up. "Everyone lies."
"Hey," h...
BRET EASTON ELLIS

Sorry,” he said. “Let me drop the belt-"
“No.” She held on when he would have pulled aw...
JILL SHALVIS

Astrid found the hem of his T-shirt and pulled it up over his head. She unbuckled his belt and shove...
MICHAEL GRANT

You are real," she said to herself.

"Aye." His voice was deep and resonant, a caress in h...
J.R. WARD

When you've lived as long as I have," he said, eyes heavy-lidded but definitely on her, "you learn t...
NALINI SINGH

I don’t want any money.”
I put the wallet away.
She said: “What are you going to do ...
JONATHAN LATIMER

A stray dog, I might understand," she said. "But this? You are too softhearted."
No, Mabry," Ra...
HOLLY BLACK

You cold or something?' he said. She strained against him; she wanted to pass clear through him: 'It...
TRUMAN CAPOTE

I think . . . I said things to Silas. He'll be angry.'

'If he didn't care about you, you ...
NEIL GAIMAN

When she opened her door, Levi was sitting in the hallway, his legs bent in front of him, hunched fo...
RAINBOW ROWELL

She made a sound of regret. ‘We come second, you and I, Luc-ien,’ she said. ‘Our allegiance is...
MELINA MARCHETTA

He licked his lips. ‘Well, if you want my opinion-‘
‘I don’t, ‘ She said. ‘I have m...
TONI MORRISON

You could be David's friend too". She glanced at Tamani when he said nothing. He was frowning. "The ...
APRILYNNE PIKE

Daisy pulled away from Swift’s grasp. “You’ve changed,” she said, trying to collect herself....
LISA KLEYPAS

I am no king, and I am no lord,
And I am no soldier at-arms," said he.
"I'm none but a har...
PETER S. BEAGLE

It's not reasonable to love people who are only going to die," she said.
Nash thought about tha...
KRISTIN CASHORE

I begged her, 'Please don't leave me stranded in the middle of some primitive zarking forest with no...
DOUGLAS ADAMS

Do you love me?” Diana asked.
Caine’s eyes widened. She could actually see him twitch. Like...
MICHAEL GRANT

And yet here he was, looking at Jem Carstairs, a boy so fragile-looking that he appeared to be made ...
CASSANDRA CLARE

The Mistake

He left his pants upon a chair:
She was a widow, so she said:
But h...
THEODORE ROETHKE

She sighed, annoyed at her restlessness. “So,” she said, disrupting Wolf in another backward gla...
MARISSA MEYER

Oh, that,' said Ginny, giggling. 'Well-Percy's got a girlfriend.'
Fred dropped a stack of books...
J.K. ROWLING

The children came to a perfume shop. In the show window was a large jar of freckle salve, and beside...
ASTRID LINDGREN

You like? she asked Slade. He gave her a head nod and she vanished behind the curtain.
That's m...
HOLLY HOOD

But what does he do to qualify as a sonovabitch?” Jenny asked.
“Make me”, I replied.
ERICH SEGAL

I have nothing to offer you," he finally said in a guttural voice.
"Nothing."
Win's lips h...
LISA KLEYPAS

I’ll come back,” she promised. “I’ll always come back to you.”
“I know,” he said ...
TIFFANY REISZ

He was talking about the sign that said 'THE COMPLICATED FUTILITY OF IGNORANCE.'
'All knew was ...
KURT VONNEGUT

I shall report this, and in the meantime the animal can be taken away by one of the porters.’
BETTY NEELS

He stared at me. "She liked you, boy." The intensity of his voice and eyes made me blink.
"Yes,...
JERRY SPINELLI

The Olinka girls do not believe girls should be educated. When I asked a mother why she thought this...
ALICE WALKER

All Julie has to do is explain to her friends that she's using it to individually seal each item tha...
LEE GOLDBERG

I couldn't get through this last book."

"He didn't even just skip ahead to read the sex s...
KELLEY ARMSTRONG

What is it, Angel?" she said, starting up. "Have they come for me?"

"Yes, dearest," he sa...
THOMAS HARDY

When, some months later, Zoltan emailed me about his decision to run for president, I immediately ca...
MARK O'CONNELL

She stretched out her hand, saying, “Vernon! My dear, what a delightful surprise!”
“What�...
GEORGETTE HEYER

There was a few seconds' pause. Then Amit said: I meant, what were you thinking just now.

VIKRAM SETH

I just want to know—are you rooting for me? Are you hoping I pull this off?"

Cath's eye...
RAINBOW ROWELL

Oh, they'll never believe a woman could solve such puzzles. They'll just assume I'm humoring you by ...
DEEANNE GIST

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