Christine Feehan Quotes

“And maybe that was love. Being so vulnerable and allowing someone else in so far they could hurt you, but they also give you everything.”

“You are the leader here. Obviiusly your skills are far superior to mine. I don't think I could fit into your life. I'm a loner, not the first lady.”

“The real question is, can you love the real me? Not the perfect person you want me to be, not that image you had of me, but who I really am.”

“She is like the wind, open and free. If I cage the wind, would it die?
-Then don't cage it, Mikhail. Trust it to stay beside you.”

“We can do anything you like. Just be with me.”

“She didn't know how to love, to give herself to someone, to out herself in someone else's keeping and take him into hers. She didn't trust anyone with her heart - or the darker places of her soul.”

“Everyone knows ladies love Cajuns. It's in our blood and our language is the language of romance."
"Your language is the language of bullshit. You're just a couple of good ole boys with pretty faces. Women just ought to know better.”

“I absolutely love you, Briony, and I am on my knees. So we're getting married - right? But say it fast before we get shot."
Only Jack would ask - if you could call it asking - in the middle of a battlefield, with a man lying dead at his feet.”

“They called each other family and that’s what they were—sisters. Many people in the world had family of the heart, kin by choice rather than by blood, and hers had come along in her darkest hour and saved her life.”

“We never can just stop time. Or take moments back. Life doesn't work that way, does it?”

“I'm an observer. I read about life. I research life. I find a corner in a room and melt into it. I can become invisible. It's an art, and I am a wonderful practitioner.”

“I know what it's like to battle everyday of my life, just for acceptance, just to survive.”

“Betrayal is never easy to handle and there is no right way to accept it.”

“Don't cater to stupidity.”

“Wolves? I should have known. Of course you have wolves. Doesn’t everybody?” She snapped her fingers. “The gun, Lucian. Hand it over. I’ve decided I have to shoot you after all. It’s the only way to preserve my sanity.”

“Someone needs to drag you kicking and screaming into this century.”

“It’s hard to feel desire when you don’t feel desirable”

“I killed Freddie the vamp like twenty times, but he wouldn't die.
--Natalya Shonski”

“You're the kind of man my mother warned me about.”

“You can't turn the sheriff into a toad, Hannah. It's against the rules.”

“If what he said was the truth, it broke her heart. If what he said was a lie, it was broken anyway.”

“I’m quite capable of walking,” she pointed out.
It is faster this way. Your legs are short.”
They are not!”

“Mikhail?… Try making suggestions next time, or just plain asking. You go do whatever it is you're doing, and I'll go search you extensive library for a book on manners.
-You will not find it.
-Why am I not surprised?”

“Trust. Such an easy word. Such an impossible quality.”

“Of course I can do this. I'm pregnant, not brain-damaged. My condition doesn't change my personality.”

“Are you ever going to kiss me without swearing first?”

“Maybe you are already lost and just do not know it.”

“Do you have any idea how stubborn you can look? Our children better never give me that look, althought I won't mind if they give it to you. You'd deserve it.”

“The minute I'm in a little pain… your rough, tough, scary bad boy image totally falls apart.”

“It's all well and good to look back after the fact and see what we should have done, but we rarely know what path is best when we take that first step.”

“I'll be damned if I apologize for the choices I've made. They were hard decisions, but I had good reasons for making them.”

“Don't worry, now that I know about your little ego problem, I'll do my best to look all gushy when you pound you chest.”

“And of course I'm a chauvinist, but it isn't my fault."
"It isn't?"
"No, Jack was born first and I share his genes. I can't help it if he infected me inside the womb."
Briony burst out laughing. "I should have known that would be your excuse.”

“Your name is Lily Whitney. You are the woman I want at my side night and day. I want you to be the mother of my children someday. I want you for my lover. I want you for the person I turn to when the world gets to be too much.”

“I'm putting up a great front, then because I feel like I'm breaking apart inside.”

“For the first time in his existence, he knew he was drowning and he wasn't thinking about survival.”

“We have to actually choose a name," Kane murmured above her head. "We can't keep calling him 'baby.' When he's fifteen he might resent it.”

“Sometimes lying was the better part of valor and the only way to save a man’s butt.”

“If you are a vampire, then a vampire is not the creature of the legends.”

“If you need to talk about your childhood, you’re safe with me. If you need to break into a million pieces, I’m right here, Lev. I’ll find them all, I’m good at details, and I’ll put you back together. You’re safe here.”

“There were a thousand secrets in her eyes, a thousand wounds. A lifetime of distrust and betrayal. Isolation. How did one overcome such things?”

“You can't go back; I can't go back either, but we can go on.”

“I want you forever, Kate. I want to grow old and have you here in my arms. I want children. I've wanted you for so long. I don't think that's about to change.”