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Quotes About Interaction

intent on her phone, reading, tapping, frowning in the contemporary manner.
~ Ian Mcewan
No child, still less a foetus, has ever mastered the art of small talk, or would ever want to. It's an adult device, a covenant with boredom and deceit.
~ Ian Mcewan
No child, still less a foetus, has ever mastered the art of small talk, or would ever want to. It's an adult device, a covenant with boredom and deceit.
~ Ian Mcewan
Ci si misura rapportandosi agli altri, non esiste alternativa. Di quando in quando, in modo assolutamente involontario, arriva qualcuno e ti insegna qualcosa sul tuo conto.
~ Ian Mcewan
Your reputation will rest only on this, because ultimately reality is social, it's among others that we have to live and their judgments matter.
~ Ian Mcewan
üks inimene, kes ootab teist, on nagu matemaatiline tehe, mil pole emotsioonidega mingit pistmist. Ootab. Üks inimene ei tee lihtsalt tükil ajal midagi, kuni teine kohale jõuab.
~ Ian Mcewan
would likely bring them into the
~ Ian W. Toll
I'll call you, he repeated. If you call me, I won't pick up the phone. You will wait by the phone for my call, and when it rings, you will pick it up and you will speak to me in a civil manner. If you don't know how, ask someone.
~ Ilona Andrews
Give me a few minutes." "You have time." He sat in the grass. "Are you just going to sit there and watch me?" "Yes. Watching pretty peasant girls is what we poor little rich boys do best." "Peasant?" He shrugged. "You started the name calling.
~ Ilona Andrews
You were joking about the whole please and thank you thing, right? Meant every word. A little light danced in his eyes and he very deliberately said, Baby. No. He laughed. You should see your face right now. Don't call me that. Would you prefer 'darling'? Or maybe 'cupcake'? He winked.
~ Ilona Andrews
Wanna spot me? No thanks. How about I just scream verbal encouragements at you?
~ Ilona Andrews
I turned and bumped my head against his chest a few times. It was the nearest hard surface.
~ Ilona Andrews
DOES EVERYBODY THINK I am an asshole?" Curran asked. "Only people who know you or have met you.
~ Ilona Andrews
Isn't that why you have that gun mounted on the front? Or is it for other reasons, because I would've thought that a man with your powers would be past the urge to compensate." Barabas grinned. "I had forgotten that talking to you is like trying to pet a cactus," Saiman said dryly. "Thank you for reminding me." "Always happy to oblige.
~ Ilona Andrews
The woman said something to Roman. He stopped, turned to her, and shook his staff. She crossed her arms. I couldn't see her face, but I read the body language well enough. I shake my magic stick at you! Let me tell you what you can do with your stick...
~ Ilona Andrews
I wanted you to stop." "I was encouraged by you breathlessly moaning my name." I spun on my foot. "I wasn't moaning your name. I was shrieking in alarm." "That was the sexiest throaty shrieking I've ever heard." "You need to get out more.
~ Ilona Andrews
You're touching me," I chided him. He caressed my back, sliding his hand down, hitting every sensitive point I hadn't even known I had. "No, this is touching you. That was just accidental contact." "Oh? Good to know. If you touch me again and I break your arm off, you can be sure it will be completely accidental.
~ Ilona Andrews
I had forgotten that talking to you is like trying to pet a cactus. Saiman said dryly. Thank you for reminding me. Always happy to oblige.
~ Ilona Andrews
As one, the shapechangers turned and looked at me. I wondered what they'd do if I asked to borrow a cup of sugar.
~ Ilona Andrews
There was something very comforting about him, and I was not sure if it was his easy manner or his complete immunity to my scowling.
~ Ilona Andrews
Someone knocked on the door. "Come in!" Barabas called. The door swung open and Derek stuck his head in. "Hey, do you have any duct tape?" He saw me, stepped back, and closed the door without a word. Well. "Coward," Barabas said, loud enough for Derek to hear.
~ Ilona Andrews
I would try being friends with her, but she's too busy being a smartass. Now you know how the rest of us feel, Jim said.
~ Ilona Andrews
Something clicked in my brain. "I remember where I've seen you before. You're Curran's..."—lover, mistress, honey-bunny—"significant other." Dear God, what could the Beast Lord's concubine possibly want from me?
~ Ilona Andrews
I see Kayla dragged you into this." I smiled at him. "No, sir, I just came to borrow a cup of sugar." "Heh.
~ Ilona Andrews