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Quotes About Intrigue

Whenever you make love to someone, there should be three people involved - you, the other person, and the devil.
~ Robert Mapplethorpe
A couple of times in your life, it happens like that. You meet a stranger, and all you know is that you need to know everything about him.
~ Lisa Kleypas, Sugar Daddy
I will never eat another pancake that appears out of nowhere.
~ Johnny Gruelle
Leo is looking down. Leo is looking down and his eyes and skin and hair like dark melted chocolate and he's saying to me, "Hello.
~ Johnny Rich
I liked the exoticism his travels gave him, the unknownness. He had blown in with the soft breezes of a wider world, and it was weirdly seductive.
~ Jojo Moyes
He had blown in with the soft breezes of a wider world, and it was weirdly seductive.
~ Jojo Moyes
This is the thing about growing up in a small town. Every part of your life is up for grabs. Nothing is secret.
~ Jojo Moyes
Lily Houghton-Miller stood in the middle of my living room and surveyed me with the detached interest of a scientist gazing at a new variety of manure-based invertebrate.
~ Jojo Moyes
I pressed my ear against the door, trying to work out if it was safe to knock, feeling furtive, as if it were I who was at fault. But all I could hear was music and muffled conversation.
~ Jojo Moyes
She had seeped into his consciousness so thoroughly, absorbing all lucid thought, that not only could he think of nothing else but no longer cared to. In his hours alone, his mind wandered to a million possible outcomes, and he marvelled at how long it had been since he had felt so preoccupied by a woman.
~ Jojo Moyes
I can smell your blood now. I can smell it in every room of the house.
~ Jolie du Pre
Seems to be catching." "What is?" asked Neku. "Wanting Kit dead." Neku shrugged. "He was fucking the wife of a gang boss and bikers used his bar to deal drugs, plus lots of uyoku felt Yoshi Tanaka should be married to someone Japanese. Then there's chippu he owed to the local police and unpaid bills from a Brazilian transvestite who mends his motorcycle. It could have been anyone.
~ Jon Courtenay Grimwood
They were talking about me, I was sure of it. And I couldn't for the life of me imagine why. I continued inspecting the asparagus, early peas, and summer squash—produce that my mother had, as usual, commissioned me to procure for the tavern.
~ Jonathan Carriel
At first I was queasy I'll never forget the sound of the scalpel cutting a body open. But it was so cool trying to work out how these people died.
~ Jonathan Davis
The slab rocked hard, stopped, then began rotating, very slowly. Barely making a full arc before continuing until it was perpendicular with the floor. It came to a halt, shaking the floor. I tried to move it; locked into place. Rectangular opening, four feet by two. Dark, but
~ Jonathan Kellerman
Jonathan Kellerman
~ Ruth Rendell
What are you saying? Multiple bad guys?" "I was actually wondering about one bad
~ Jonathan Kellerman
and had been observed entering and exiting one of Larue's current
~ Jonathan Kellerman
Jonathan Kellerman
~ something?" "It
Donald Trump of the crime scene," I said.
~ Jonathan Kellerman
Jonathan Kellerman
~ Chivas Blue
does Ms. Garcia hang
~ Jonathan Kellerman
Not a word about the tiny bones. I wondered why a married woman would avoid the plural form.
~ Jonathan Kellerman
All of us are like locks. No matter how strong the bolt, there's always a key out there that opens it.
~ Jonathan Kellerman