Smolder Quotes

“hope is a lying bitch that strings you along with just enough promise that you don’t want to give up.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, Smolder

“when you truly love someone you believe in them even when things aren’t perfect.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, Smolder

“I stared up into the face that had once launched my heart like a thousand ships, and then we’d sunk the ships in a battle that had destroyed us both.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, Smolder

“Because anger was my go-to emotion. It was what I felt when I was embarrassed, uncomfortable, scared, frightened, in love when I didn’t like the way it was going, or just about any damn thing I was feeling that didn’t make me utterly and completely happy with the emotion and myself for feeling it. Months”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, Smolder

“you prepare for what your enemy can do, not what they will do.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, Smolder

“but like all really secure women she won’t keep sex on the table forever if you keep saying no.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, Smolder

“One hard truth at a time worked better if you wanted most people to do better, and I didn’t want to hurt him that much.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, Smolder

“People always bend forward over the stitch”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, Smolder: Anita Blake 29

“I don’t know”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, Smolder: Anita Blake 29

“When you first give up your obsession your life loses focus. You have to decide if you’re still you”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, Smolder: Anita Blake 29

“When you talk to the bodyguards or any of us about Anita, you need to remember that she is never the princess in the story waiting to be rescued.” “She’s a self-rescuing princess, I know that.” Nathaniel shook his head. “No, Richard, that’s not it. Anita is never the princess at all, she’s the prince in shining armor who rides in with sword and shield and saves the day and the princess.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, Smolder

“I once was also everyone’s victim and thought my worth lay only in my beauty. You were like a shadow of my own past. I could not abuse you, and when we first met, you were almost incapable of saying no. When a person cannot tell you no either through your power over them or their own powerlessness, then it is rape, and that is repugnant to me.”
― Laurell K. Hamilton, Smolder