Christine Feehan famous quotes

Life gives us choices. You either grab on with both hands and just go for it, or you sit on the sidelines.
-- Christine Feehan

#Life And Love #Hands #Giving

The trouble is not really in being alone, it's being lonely. One can be lonely in the midst of a crowd, don't you think?
-- Christine Feehan

#Lonely #Being Single #Thinking

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.
-- Christine Feehan

#Hurt #Giving #Vulnerable

Betrayal is never easy to handle and there is no right way to accept it.
-- Christine Feehan

#Betrayal #Way #Easy

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.
-- Christine Feehan

#Looks #Done #Path

You can't be anything but who you are. I wouldn't love you the same if you stopped being you. How do I change enough to accept that ruthless streak in you.
-- Christine Feehan

#Love You #Enough #Accepting

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.
-- Christine Feehan

#Heart #Giving #Soul

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.
-- Christine Feehan

#Real #Perfect #Want

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.
-- Christine Feehan

#Children #Ideas #Giving

If you are a vampire, then a vampire is not the creature of the legends.
-- Christine Feehan

#Vampire #Legends #Creatures

It’s hard to feel desire when you don’t feel desirable
-- Christine Feehan

#Self Esteem #Love Yourself #Desire

You're the kind of man my mother warned me about.
-- Christine Feehan

#Mother #Men #Kind

I claim you as my life mate. I belong to you. I offer my life for you. I give to you my protection, my allegiance, my heart, my soul, and my body. I take into my keeping the same that is yours. Your life, happiness, and welfare will be cherished and placed above my own for all time. You are my life mate, bound to me for all eternity and always in my care.
-- Christine Feehan

#Heart #Giving #Soul

If you allowed yourself to hear or feel amusement, you would hear and feel pain.
-- Christine Feehan

#Pain #Amusement #Feels

If what he said was the truth, it broke her heart. If what he said was a lie, it was broken anyway.
-- Christine Feehan

#Lying #Heart #Broken

You have to be more discerning, Lily, when experimenting with bondage." He wiggled his eyebrows. "I'd make a great master.
-- Christine Feehan

#Eyebrows #Lilies #Bondage

It's your way of fighting. You refuse to engage and then you can't lose.
-- Christine Feehan

#Fighting #Way #Refuse

Before Elle had come into his life, he didn't even know what tea was. Now it was a staple. Worse, he actually knew the differences in teas.
-- Christine Feehan

#Differences #Tea #Staples

You're my life, Elle. When we have our children, they'll be included in that circle and I'm not a man to lose everything. I want you as safe as possible." "So you don't think three protection dogs, a room filled with weapons, a panic room and house that eats people isn't just a little overkill?
-- Christine Feehan

#Dog #Children #Men

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

#Thinking #Survival #Firsts

Abbey," Sarah said, "life is to be lived. If you're living, you're going to stumble along the way." "All the time?" Abigail lept to her feet and began to pace. "I have such a bad temper and when I was in my teens, I wasn't above using my gift for revenge. None of you did that." Joley slowly raised her hand, sliding down in the chair as she did so. Hannah followed suit, though she didn't look in the least remorseful. Sarah shrugged her shoulders and raised her hand and glared at Elle, who just grinned sheepishly and put up a couple of fingers. Carol tossed her head and waved her arm with gusto.
-- Christine Feehan

#Couple #Revenge #Feet

Here's to many more firsts and many more great memories.
-- Christine Feehan

#Memories #Firsts #Great Memories

You can't turn the sheriff into a toad, Hannah. It's against the rules. --Abbey Drake
-- Christine Feehan

#Toads #Sheriffs #Turns

Why do I have to do this?" Gator demanded. Cuz you're such a pretty boy. Our photographer isn't going to fall for one of us as the tied up model," Nico pointed out. Dumbest plan you've ever come up with," Gator rumbled. "Offering myself all trussed up like a Christmas turkey to a serial killer who likes to torture people isn't too smart.
-- Christine Feehan

#Smart #Fall #Boys

I realized I love him just as much or more than I did four years ago. That I'm never live with him" She raised her head to look at her sisters with haunted eyes. "And I don't know if I can live without him.
-- Christine Feehan

#Eye #I Love Him #Years

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.
-- Christine Feehan

#Childhood #Together #Details

Sestrilla, hafelina Jue amourasestrilla Awou jue selaviena En patre jue Translation: Beloved one, little cat I love you for all time In this time And all others
-- Christine Feehan

#Love You #Cat #Littles

Men always seemed to growl and sniff around each other, bristling over nothing, and just as suddenly become buddies at the least likely moments.
-- Christine Feehan

#Men #Moments #Buddy

When Jackson used that particular tone of voice, men died, pure and simple.
-- Christine Feehan

#Simple #Men #Voice

He was demanding. He always would be. But sometimes, he was so vulnerable and she realized she had power in the relationship as well. She hadn’t expected that. He was as vulnerable to her as she was to him. He just acted arrogant and bossy, but deep down, where it counted, he didn’t want to lose her either.
-- Christine Feehan

#Want #Would Be #Arrogant

He rarely smoked, but once in a while, like now, when his world had been shaken, his woman nearly killed in front of his eyes, and he’d watched a house consume a man and spit him out, he figured a drag or two were appropriate.
-- Christine Feehan

#Eye #Men #Two

Just remember who you belong to, Hannah. I wouldn't want to have to shoot anyone - or strangle you." She leaned over to kiss his shoulder. "Why am I the one to be strangled?" "It's a much more personal death.
-- Christine Feehan

#Kissing #Want #Remember

He worked at stealing her heart to replace the one she'd taken from him.
-- Christine Feehan

#Taken #Heart #Stealing

I look at you, and I see the most beautiful woman on the face of the earth. Inside and out you are beautiful. I know you better than anyone else could ever know you, because I can see into your thoughts and read your memories. The very light in you, our tremendous capacity for loving, humbles me.
-- Christine Feehan

#Beautiful #Memories #Light

Shadow and dust shall be reclaimed, earth sealing the tomb from which you came. Dust to dust, ashes to ashes, warrior return, breathe your last. Air, earth, fire, water, hear my voice, obey my order, thrice around your grave do bound, evil sink into the ground. I now invoke the law of three, this is my will, so mote it be.
-- Christine Feehan

#Warrior #Fire #Air

The secret weapon is cucumber.' Solange sat all the way up. 'Jasmine, cover your ears.' MaryAnn, Juliette and Jasmine burst out laughing. 'Sheesh, Solange. Get your mind out of the gutter.' 'MY mind is just fine, thank you. It's MaryAnn's I'm concerned about.' 'You put them on your eyes,' MaryAnn said, laughing even harder.
-- Christine Feehan

#Eye #Laughing #Secret

I can't help it, Kate. And I'm laughing at me. I feel like one of those sappy men who run around with a big grin on his face all the time. I feel like grinning all the time around you, and it's so idiotic.
-- Christine Feehan

#Running #Men #Laughing

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.
-- Christine Feehan

#Children #Thinking #Long

I have to figure out why I worked at a job I hated for years. I have to find out why I can’t see what everyone else sees in me. I don’t feel beautiful. When I look in the mirror, I never saw beautiful. For this to happen to someone like me, it’s devastating, Jonas. I don’t want you to think it’s vanity, it isn’t. I can’t see me and I need to be able to do that. I need to find out what I’m like and what I want. I have to be comfortable in my own skin before I can be in a relationship the way you want.
-- Christine Feehan

#Beautiful #Jobs #Thinking

She was crawling out from under the huge tour bus when he first caught sight of her. She was small, like a child.
-- Christine Feehan

#Children #Sight #Firsts

The minute I'm in a little pain ... your rough, tough, scary bad boy image totally falls apart.
-- Christine Feehan

#Pain #Fall #Boys

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.
-- Christine Feehan

#Worry #Ego #Pounds

I have one thing you don't,' he murmured against her neck, turning his head and nipping her earlobe. 'What?' His tongue teased her ear. 'Brute strength,' he whispered and removed the keys from her hand even as he captured her mouth with his. He didn't let her up until she kissed him back thoroughly, until her arms slid around his neck and she melted into him. He drove the truck with great satisfaction, smirking at her. 'Manly man, here, woman.
-- Christine Feehan

#Men #Keys #Hands

I live on the beautiful Northern California coast. I have always loved hiking, whale watching and being outdoors.
-- Christine Feehan

#Beautiful #Whales #California

Stay out of my mind. You certainly weren't invited.' Her hands went to her hips. 'And just for the record, your mind needs to be washed out with soap! Half the things you think we're going to do are never going to happen. I could never look at you again.
-- Christine Feehan

#Thinking #Hands #Mind

She thumped him again. He looked startled, then caught her flying fist in his hand and gently pried her fingers open. Very carefully he pressed a kiss into the exact center of her palm. 'Savannah? Were you trying to hit me?' 'I didn't hit you--twice, you scum. You didn't even notice the first time.' She sounded very irritated with him. For some reason it made him want to smile. 'I apologize, mon amour. Next time, I promise I will notice when you strike me.' The hard edge to his mouth softened into a semblance of a smile. 'I will even go so far as to pretend that it hurts, if you wish it.
-- Christine Feehan

#Hurt #Kissing #Hands

Then I guess we cannot miss the famous festival in New Orleans," he found himself saying, just to take the shadows from her eyes. She was silent a moment, her fingers twisting in the blanket. "Do you mean it, Gregori? We can go?" "You know how much I love crowds of humans," he said, straight-faced. She laughed at him. "They don't bite." "I do," he said, the words low and soft, his silver gaze at once possessive.
-- Christine Feehan

#Mean #Eye #New Orleans

I know I burn for you.Even in my sleep, the sleep of our people where there can be no thought,I burn for you.
-- Christine Feehan

#Sleep #People

She didn't want soft and gentle. She needed his rough possession, claiming her, branding her, taking her in a firestorm of heat and flame that would end the world around them, leaving them nothing but ashes, clean and fierce and forever welded together.
-- Christine Feehan

#Flames #Forever #Leaving

Torture can be a two edged sword.
-- Christine Feehan

#Two #Torture

I am surrounded by my family, my beloved grandchildren, and my pack of dogs.
-- Christine Feehan

#Dog #Grandchildren #Beloved

My camping days are over, but I might consider glamping.
-- Christine Feehan

#Camping #Might

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.
-- Christine Feehan

#Gun #Hands #Way

I wasn’t going to argue with you. Why ever would you think that? I never argue." Lucian smiled at her. She was so small, it amazed him she was such a strong person. "Of course you do not argue. What was I thinking? Go to sleep, honey, and allow my poor body to rest." I’m already asleep. You’re the one gabbing.
-- Christine Feehan

#Strong #Sleep #Thinking

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

#Legs #Way #Faster