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Quotes About Temptation

Ms. Vampire Lady, you're all wet.
~ Kim Harrison
Rachel… I can still smell me thick on you. You're like a big chocolate-chip cookie sitting all alone on an empty table. And when you get all agitated, it's as if you just came out of the oven, all warm and gooey. I haven't had a cookie in three years. Could you just calm down so you don't smell so damn good?
~ Kim Harrison
I can smell her all over you. You need some help taming her? Let me break her in for you.
~ Kim Harrison
I was standing in a line, balanced between reality and the ever-after. I could go either way. I wasn't his yet. "One day a week," I said, knees wobbling. "I give you Newt's mark, you give me my name," Al said, then wiggled his fingers as if he needed me to take them to finish the deal. I reached for it, and at the last moment, Al's glove melted away, and I found myself gripping his hand.
~ Kim Harrison
I'd give anything if you'd kiss me. I said. I mean, I said when he tilted his head to look at me, his eyes wide in shock, I've kissed guys before. It's like a handshake these days, I lied, just wanting to know what his lips on mind would feel like. Almost required if you're leaving.
~ Kim Harrison
Ivy, however, just wanted to get in David's pants.
~ Kim Harrison
Oh yeah. A cookie. That would make everything better. Dunked in a shot of tequila, maybe? Or better yet, just the bottle? Yeah, that ought to do it.
~ Kim Harrison
Just what I need. My own personal shoulder devil, wearing black and smelling like the Garden of Eden.
~ Kim Harrison
You want something to eat?" Nick said, yanking my attention back. "I, uh, could go across the street for some Graeter's. You like butter-pecan ice cream?
~ Kim Harrison
it was the hunger from seeing someone who has what you want but knowing that if you get it, it will break your heart, your life, and your soul.
~ Kim Harrison
I loved Kisten. I wanted Ivy to bite me. It made sense, if I didn't think about it too hard.
~ Kim Harrison
It took everything I had to pull from his lips, and even as I did, I felt a new desire layering itself over the old, soaking in where it would linger in my thoughts.
~ Kim Harrison
It's the love of right lures men to wrong.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
It's the love of right lures men to wrong.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
I guess if you were going to do something so stupid as to be president, you would want to go for something big." "I think so. The temptation is there. I mean, you wouldn't do it thinking, Hey, now that I'm president I'll play it safe, hope nothing happens. Would you?
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
But it could lead to trouble. Is a few minutes' passion worth that?" "It is, it is. Believe me.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
While I had no intention of hooking up with him, I still wanted him to want to hook up with me. It was the principle of the thing, after all.
~ Kimberly Raye
Rogers} sexual aim is "to convert a creature who is cool, dry, calm, articulate, independent, purposeful into a creature who is the opposite of these: to demonstrate to an animal which is pretending not to be an animal that it is an animal.
~ Kingsley Amis
A man's sexual aim, he had often said to himself, is to convert a creature who is cool, dry, calm, articulate, independent, purposeful into a creature that is the opposite of these; to demonstrate to an animal which is pretending not to be an animal that it is an animal.
~ Kingsley Amis
the kiss and the bite are such close cousins that in the heat of love they are too readily confounded
~ Kleist Heinrich Von
But there was she, and there were you. Her breath was on you, you tasted flesh. She came from some darkness—she was certainly not of this earth. Remember the eyes?
~ Knut Hamsun
Here I am. Standing with my watch in hand which I'm going to pawn. So in with you. You hungry sinner.
~ Knut Hamsun
Wild ideas popped up again in my head. What if I quietly went over and cut off the mooring ropes on one of the ships? What if I suddenly cried fire?
~ Knut Hamsun
Når De kommer gående da ulmer synden som mørkerøde roser i mig.
~ Knut Hamsun