People are supposed to fear the unknown, but ignorance is bliss when knowledge is so damn frightening.

Two things I do well in books are sex and violence, but I don't want gratuitous sex or violence. The sex and violence are only as graphic as need be. And never included unless it furthers the plot or character development

You don't smoke do you?" "No, why?" "They're afraid of fire." "Great, we're going to be eaten alive because neither of us smokes." I almost laughed. He sounded so thoroughly disgusted.

I so wanted out of this conversation, but it was like a car accident: Once you started spinning, you could only wait and see what you hit.

A flower may be beautiful all on its own, but a person is never truly beautiful unless someone's eyes show him that he is beautiful.

I will bathe in your warmth ma petite. Roll you around me until my heart beats only for you. My breath will grow warm from your kiss.

No name-calling truly bites deep unless, in some dark part of us, we believe it. If we are confident enough then it is just noise.