Shane O'Neill > Shane's Quotes

“The day you apologise for who you are is the day you give another control over who you are.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill

“You can use whatever substance you want, but the ultimate high is attainable only through love.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill

“Romance is not the giving of flowers, or any other gift. It is a way of life, a way of being. Romance is every thought, gesture, and deed on your part to make another feel special, even if only for a moment. For a moment can last a lifetime in the heart of the recipient, be that the one you love, or a complete stranger.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill

“People do not ever change. The person you see later is merely the one that was hidden from you in the beginning.

Shane KP O'Neill - The Gates Of Babylon.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill

“Profanity is the expression of a lesser mind.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill

“The beauty of a woman is that no two are the same. They are all different. It follows then that to be successful as a lover, you cannot make love to any two in the same way.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill, The Path To Decay (The Dracula Chronicles, #2)

“He knew what he had found here, a precious treasure that had remained hidden away for so long. To the right man, she could give more happiness and fulfilment than any amount of gold, or gems. Just by holding her in his arms, he knew this. He had the key to her heart in his hands. All he had to do was unlock her, and he would enjoy the most wondrous chest of delights. He knew it and he knew, too, that nothing would ever compensate him should he lose her.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill, Bound By Blood: Volume 1 (Bound By Blood, #1)

“Exercise care with what it is you do when you hold my heart in your hands. For it is my love that makes you special. When it is gone, you shall soon know it and you shall be special no more.

Shane KP O'Neill - The Gates Of Babylon”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill

“He breathed in hard. The stench of blood filled his lungs. Only now, for the first time, could he truly appreciate it.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill, Bound By Blood: Volume 2 (Bound By Blood, #2)

“Bodies lay strewn all around. Turkish and Wallachian warriors caught in the intimate indiscriminate embrace of death.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill, Bound By Blood: Volume 1 (Bound By Blood, #1)

“The best things in life are not free. They are given freely, but you have to work hard to keep them.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill

“For a man, few things can compare to the act of a woman surrendering herself and giving herself completely to him. It follows then that he should find it soul-destroying when she takes that privilege away.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill

“Any time I sit down at my laptop to write and I'm feeling lazy, or that I can't be bothered, or if I'm generally just lacking inspiration, I sit there and remember life with my ex-wife, and the words flow from my fingertips.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill

“The act of trusting your heart to another is a leap of faith. You can never know if your love shall last forever, or if the other might crush your heart to dust. It is a risk, the biggest you shall ever undertake. All you can do is take it one day at a time, but never take it for granted.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill

“There is nothing more terminal for the human spirit, than loneliness.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill

“One aspect of the human condition that never ceases to amaze me, is the frequency with which love can turn to hate. But then, a broken heart no longer possesses a penchant for love.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill

“Be true to yourself always, and remain the master of your own destiny. Should you place your heart, or your hopes and dreams, in the hands of another, then you allow that person the power to crush them. When all is said and done, the only one you can truly depend on, for anything, is you.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill

“Never trust a man who laughs after each occasion he has spoken. He is sure to have some scheme afoot.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill

“You know your relationship has run its course when, despite any feelings you may still harbour, it just is not worth the heartache anymore.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill

“Those who know how many lovers they have had, have not had so many.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill

“He had not known a world that did not have her in it. Yet now he was going to discover just that.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill, Bound By Blood: Volume 1 (Bound By Blood, #1)

“Lucifer's breath was like fire upon his skin. His eyes bulged from their sockets and he fought hard to breathe.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill, Bound By Blood: Volume 1 (Bound By Blood, #1)

“He saw a blinded convulsing body thrown down into an open grave. It was an image he could not escape.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill, Bound By Blood: Volume 1 (Bound By Blood, #1)

“Her eyes bulged as the noose slowly choked the life out of her. Yet still they burned into his.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill, Bound By Blood: Volume 1 (Bound By Blood, #1)

“It triggered the same ache in both women. Without a word they left the tub and rolled onto the bed nearby.”
― Shane K.P. O'Neill, Bound By Blood: Volume 2 (Bound By Blood, #2)

“It isn’t easy when life tears away the one person in a million you thought you could always trust.”
― Benjamin R. Smith, Atlas

“I haven’t got time for a love life and that’s usually frustrating to the would-be lovers. Care to make a run for it?”
― Benjamin R. Smith, Atlas

“The Angel of Death is always a young person, or a group of young people, you'll begin seeing them left and right soon.”
― Benjamin R. Smith

“After a good roll in the hay, when he’s all peaceful and serene and he hasn’t a worry or a care in the world, and the euphoric calm of release is drifting through his cerebrum, that’s when you broadside him with the cold cruel fact that his life as he knows it is over!”
― Benjamin R. Smith, June Cleaver Sexual Deviant

“WARD: I’ll be home in time for dinner, honey.
JUNE: Alright—I’m pregnant—Have a fine day at work, dear.

WARD exits… WARD reenters.

JUNE: Did you forget something, dear?

WARD: What did you say?
JUNE: I asked if you’d forgotten anything—”
― Benjamin R. Smith, June Cleaver Sexual Deviant