“There are in life a few moments so beautiful,that even words are a sort of profanity.”

“Women are the cradles of life. What sort of man tries to break a cradle (Marc)”

“In this convoluted world where sex has become a party favor rather than a solemn, beautiful part of love between two people, I think virginity is sexy. I don't like promiscuity. Oddly, at the turn of the 20th century, even men were expected to wait until marriage to indulge. I think that's sexy, too. Okay, I'm a dinosaur, I admit it. I don't belong in the modern world.”

“Think about what life will be like without me because I've already considered that question. And I've decided that no life at all would be better than living without you.”

“Get used to it. Life doesn't give, it takes. Anything worth having is worth fighting for.”

“I've been noble since they took you to the hospital," he said through his teeth. "I'm tired of it. I don't eat, I don't sleep, I can't even work. I remember your voice moaning in my ear like the cry of the damned while I was having you," he bit off, bending to her mouth. "You couldn't get enough of me. You couldn't get close enough to me. Your face when I fulfilled you....I ache every time I think about it.”

“Leave it to you to find a legal way to do something illegal”