“But lifting his dry hand
He lightly touched the flowers:
"Tell me how men kiss you,
Tell me how you kiss men."”

“He reached for my hand, lifted it to his lips, and kissed my fingertips. "I love you.”

Sylvia Day (1973) American writer

“Kiss me as if you made believe
You were not sure, this eve,
How my face, your flower, had pursed
It's petals up.”

Robert Browning (1812–1889) English poet and playwright of the Victorian Era

“Men used to tell me how they used butter for sex, now they tell me how they’ve eliminated it from their diet.”

Edward St. Aubyn (1960) British writer

“You intolerable lunatic," he snarled at me, and then he caught my face between his hands and kissed me.”

Naomi Novik book Uprooted

“Just how much abuse will you be able to take? Well, there's no way to tell by the first kiss.”

Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist

“Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.”

Sylvia Plath (1932–1963) American poet, novelist and short story writer

“Tell me Jesse, does she sigh when you kiss her too”

Meg Cabot (1967) Novelist

“Tell me how you measure me, and I will tell you how I will behave.”

Eliyahu M. Goldratt (1947–2011) Israeli physicist and management guru

“And why had Deb's last boyfriend dumped her?
I dumped him.
Maybe you didn't French-kiss him enough.
I promise you that wasn't it.
Tell me how many times a day you kissed, and I'll say if it was enough.
Four hundred.
Not enough.”

Miranda July (1974) American performance artist, musician and writer