Sometimes the closest-held secrets in the world can be pried out by the right question at the right time.

There's only one thing a bully respected: bigger bully.

I figured I couldn't love you as much as I do, without you feeling something for me too.

His expression was infused with lust and adoration as he lowered his head to kiss her throat, his tongue venturing into the little spaces between the diamonds and round opals. “Why can’t you see yourself as I see you?” -Jack to Amanda

It's fairly easy to break hearts, Miss Duvall. The more interesting challenge is how to keep someone's love, not to lose it.

If you married me,it would be scandalous and innapropriate, and doors would be closed to you." "Good God, woman, I let two of my sisters marry Gypsies. Those doors have already been closed, bolted, and nailed shut.

Sometimes people don't have to make you love them...you just do, and there's no help for it.