What I Did for Love Quotes

“She loved Bram in a clear-eyed way she’d never loved her ex-husband, no rose-colored glasses or mindless giddiness, no Cinderella fantasies or false certainty that he’d put her life in order. What she felt for Bram was messy, honest, and soul-deep. He felt like…part of her, the best and the worst. Like someone she wanted to struggle through life with; share triumphs and catastrophes; share holidays, birthdays, every days”
― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, What I Did for Love

“As for your back rubs... Study an anatomy book, pal, because what you've been rubbing isn't my back.”
― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, What I Did for Love

“I love you guilty. It makes it easier for me to wrap you around my finger.”
― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, What I Did for Love

“she”
― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, What I Did for Love

“There's a big Alzheimer's benefit in a couple of weeks. A charity ball is right after that. We eat, we smile, we pose.
No balls. None.
I'm sorry to hear that. Have you talked to a doctor?”
― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, What I Did for Love

“What you did was a step away from a rape.”
― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, What I Did for Love

“De repente, las rodillas de Georgie empezaron a temblar. A temblar de verdad. Un temblor de terremoto, sólo que aquel terremoto se estaba produciendo en su interior.
Se había enamorado de él.”
― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, What I Did for Love

“-Y tampoco nada de consoladores -dijo-, aun que se lo mucho que deseas uno. Lo cual no es ninguna sorpresa, ya que...
-¿Quieres dejarlo de lado de una vez?
-De lado...Encima...Debajo... -Bram le acaricio la curvatura del labio superior -. Dentro...
una ráfaga de calor recorrió el cuerpo de Georgie. Estaba a punto de derretirse.”
― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, What I Did for Love