I’ll take your bet,” he said grimly. “I’m going to win it. And in three months, I’m going to put this back on your finger, and take you to bed, and do things to you that are outlawed in the civilized world.

But we have to find ways of compromising when we disagree on something. You know what compromise is, right?" "Uh-huh. It's when you don't get to have everything your way and I don't get to have everything my way, and no one's happy.

One can't help but marvel at the variety of ways that women had devised to make us look like flaming idiots.

A long time ago I learned not to explain things to people. It misleads them into thinking they're entitled to know everything I do. -Sara

In this life and the next, you're my only hope at happiness.

Evie ” came his faint whisper “I’m going to your mother see…she’s got ’em to leave a back door open…so I can steal into ’eaven.

- No, no... She shook her head for emphasis. No. His lips twitched. - One 'no' is enough, darling.