#romance

"It's so much easier to convince yourself you're madly in love with someone when you know nothing about him."

"Blood of my Blood,"he whispered, "and bone of my bone. You carry me within ye, Claire, and ye canna leave me now, no matter what happens, You are mine, always, if ye will it or no, if ye want me or nay. Mine, and I wilna let ye go."

"Dad"I pleaded, "this is so [cuss word you never, ever say in front of your mother] ridiculous."

"I am as wrapped up in her as a vine that clings to a tree seeking for sustenance. She’s tied me to her for eternity. She’s my home. She’s my reason for being. To win and hold her heart is my only purpose."

"Every Valentine's Day, the student council sponsered a holiday fundraiser by selling roses that would be delievered in class. The roses came in four colors:white, yellow, red, pink, and the subtleties of thier meaning were parsed and analyzed by the female population to no end. Mimi had always understood it thus:white for love, yellow for friendship, red for passion, and pink for a secret crush."

"Give me some sugar."

"Though sorrow may impede my heart,It is of great love to have known you."

"The guy in bed with her was not Nathan. Which meant Elle was buck-naked and wantonly riding the wrong guy."

"The heart is an arrow. It demands aim to land true."

"I’ve been working hard to become the kind of man she needs, the kind of man she already believes me to be."

"You could have fooled me. Everytime I called you, Luke said you were sick. I figured you were avoiding me. Again.""I wasn't. I did want to talk to you. I've been thinking about you all the time.""I've been thinking about you, too.""I really was sick. I swear. I almost died back there on the ship, you know.""I know. Everytime you almost die, I almost die myself."

"Would women find vampires even sexier and more romantic if instead of fangs they had rose thorns? It’s thoughts like these I think of when digging in my garden, looking for my one true love (If only I could remember where I buried her!)."

"And just then Damon stepped out of the coat closet, and at the same time Aunt Maggie tripped him neatly and said, “Bathroom door beside you,” and picked up a vase and hit the rising Damon over the head with it. Hard."

"Why is everything always my decision?"I asked.Because you will not tolerate anything else."Oh, I remembered now. "Great", I whispered.- Anita to Jean-Claude"

"I couldn't escape him, now or ever. He'd always be there, consuming my every thought, my heart locked in his hands. I was drawn to him by forces I couldn't control, let alone escape."

"I love you breathlessly, my amazing man."

"Doesn't it scare you sometimes how time flies and nothing changes?"

"This has to be the most self-centered thing I've ever said, but no, I think you just wanted to vex me."

"There is something about me, doll face. It’s between my legs, and I do believe a few minutes ago you were praying to it."

"I was his exception, and as much as I had tried to fight my feelings, he was mine."