Quote

The fear is like metal on my tongue—I’ve known him but a fragment of time, and yet I’m certain if I accept his suit, it will destroy a part of me when he leaves.” Keir reached forward to tuck her hair behind her ear. “We’re all a little broken.” Quiet. Potent. “No one goes through life with a whole heart.

Nalini Singh

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Nalini Singh
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: February 17
Author
Journalist
Writer
Like
Part
Behinds
Suits
Tuck
Certain
Broken
Leaves
Fragment
Littles
Accepting
Destroy
Potent
Little
Behind
Tongue
Fragments
Whole
Hair
Ears
Metal
Heart
Goes
Forward
Metals
Time
Known
Accept
Suit
Life
Fear
Quiet
Reached

More quotes by Nalini Singh

Image
And if she fell, he'd fall with her.
Nalini Singh
Image
When you want something so bad it hurts,” he said quietly, “and you bury it, bury it so deep that you convince yourself it no longer matters . . . and someone tells you you can have it, it's terrifying. What if you take the chance and you're wrong? What if you let yourself feel the loss and it's this huge pain and you can't put it back in the box?
Nalini Singh
Image
This was the kind of job that made legends out of hunters. Of course, to be a legend, you generally had to be dead.
Nalini Singh
Image
How long have you been with Raphael?” “You ask a lot of questions for a dead woman.” “What can I say? I prefer to die well-informed.” -Venom and Elena
Nalini Singh
Image
You can run,” Dorian said in a neutral tone that did nothing to lessen the intensity of his expression, “but sooner or later, you run out of places to run to.
Nalini Singh
Image
You want to play? Come find me angel boy.
Nalini Singh
Image
Dmitri clearly gives good . . . blood.
Nalini Singh
Image
Raphael's pleasure, his kiss, sent her over a second time....and it wasn't until they both stirred again that Raphael reached down and undid the strap of her knife sheath, putting it and the knife on the bedside table. Beautiful as this sheath is, he said, touching the leather, I much prefer the one which holds my blade.
Nalini Singh
Image
Once, he'd used it in song, but the songs in his heart had gone silent long ago, and he knew that one day so would his voice. A man with nothing inside him eventually had nothing to say.
Nalini Singh
Image
Illium grinned, unrepentant. “Want to try again? I’ll move extra slow — you are both so much older, after all.” The last words were a conspiratorial whisper. Galen glanced at Raphael. “How has he survived this long?” “No one can catch him.
Nalini Singh
Image
Why are you sad, Dorian? He couldn't lie to her. The leopard wants you to see it.
Nalini Singh
Image
Pack is built on the bonds of family, of mating, of love. You come first. You always will.
Nalini Singh
Image
You,” she murmured, using both hands to undo his belt, “are the sexiest man I have ever met.” He made her think bad thoughts simply by breathing.
Nalini Singh
Image
If I were to splay you out on my desk and thrust my fingers into you right now, I think I’d find different.
Nalini Singh
Image
So decisive, he murmured in that calm tone that had adrenaline flooding her body, the primitive part of her brain conscious she was in the presence of a predator. Got your eye on someone? She didn‘t know what made her say it. No. But I have no plans to die a virgin.
Nalini Singh
Image
A queen keeps a court that is spoken about. A goddess keeps a court that is never forgotten.
Nalini Singh
Image
You have the power to tear me to pieces, to wound me so deep and true that I'll never recover. What Rissa's death did to the boy I was? You have the ability to do a thousand times worse to the man I've become.
Nalini Singh
Image
Under her palm, his heart beat strong and sure. It was such a human sound, so honest, so real.
Nalini Singh
Image
No,” he responded, reaching out to trace the shell of her ear. “They grew back even more beautiful. Blue edged with silver.” Elena laughed at the scowl in his voice.
Nalini Singh
Image
Only ignorance excuses stupidity
Nalini Singh