He doesn’t beat me,” I said irritably. “I’d kill him if he did.” “She would. She has a temper. Stubborn, too. But we’re working on that, aren’t we, Ms. Lane? Karen Marie Moning More Quotes by Karen Marie Moning More Quotes From Karen Marie Moning What are you Barrons?” “The one who will never let you die, and that’s more, Ms Lane, than anyone in your life has been able to say to you. More than anyone else can do Karen Marie Moning lanes has-beens able I want you to go to the Ancient Languages Department at Trinity College tomorrow morning, Ms.Lane. Karen Marie Moning college want morning I’m asking the questions tonight.” One day I was going to write a book: How to Dictate to a Dictator and Evade an Evader, subtitled How to Handle Jericho Barrons. Karen Marie Moning one-day writing book Barrons was powerful, broodingly good-looking, insanely wealthy, frighteningly intelligent, and had exquisite taste, not to mention a hard body that emitted some kind of constant low-level charge. Bottom line: He was the stuff of heroes. And psychotic killers. Karen Marie Moning intelligent powerful hero Friends don’t build cages for each other. Karen Marie Moning cages I said breathe. Not do a fish-out of-water imitation. Karen Marie Moning imitation breathe water I figure if there is a God, he or she isn’t paying attention to what we build or if we follow some elaborate rules, but copping a ride on our shoulders, watching what we do ever day. Seeing if we took this great big adventure called life and did something interesting with it. Karen Marie Moning if-there-is-a-god adventure interesting Air ye deaf, lass?" I think. He might have called me a hairy jackass Karen Marie Moning air might thinking Yesterday is skin on snake, to be shed many times. Karen Marie Moning snakes skins yesterday I see God in a sunrise, not in repetitious ritual. Karen Marie Moning ritual sunrise I'm a bartender. I like recipes. They're concretes. Was the drink recipe for seduction one shot charm and two shots self-deception, shaken, not stirred? Karen Marie Moning deception self two Do you think a woman can give a man everything while still withholding her heart? We are not made that way! - Fiona Karen Marie Moning heart men thinking All my life, up until that moment, I'd had a warm, protective blanket wrapped around me, knitted of aunts and uncles, purled of first and second and third cousins, knot-tied with grandmas and grandpas and greats. That blanket had just dropped from my shoulders. I felt cold, lost and alone. Karen Marie Moning cousin uncles grandma I'd teach them to read and to dream and to look at the stars and wonder. I'd teach them the value of imagination. I'd teach them to play every bit as hard as they worked. And I'd teach them that all the brains in the world can't compensate for love. Karen Marie Moning stars dream play Lies are horny little buggers, they breed like rabbits and bound around just as insanely and then you have to try to keep track of them. Karen Marie Moning horny track lying Four: If you try to force yourself into my head, I will force myself into your pants. Karen Marie Moning pants four trying The single greatest advantage anyone can take into any battle is hope. Karen Marie Moning advantage battle Sometimes my dreams feel so real it's hard to believe they're just the subconscious's stroll across a whimsical map that has no true north. Karen Marie Moning real dream believe A fecking flamethrower! Why didn't I think of that? Best I came up with was a measly hair dryer. Karen Marie Moning hair-dryers hair thinking It's why I laugh so much. If my face is going to stick, I'm going to like looking at it. Karen Marie Moning sticks faces laughing