Karina Halle Lying Season Quotes

I wish you could see what I see in you.
What others see in you. _ Dex ~ Karina Halle

Dex isn't a big guy by any means. He's on the short side and toned but still thin. But he has unpredictable pit-bull tactics and one hell of a lippy attitude with strangers. For heaven's sake, never give that man a shovel. ~ Karina Halle

I'm great at lying to myself. ~ Karina Halle

I guess I am just a pervert with rapist facial hair."
"Well, you're my kind of pervert. ~ Karina Halle

I held it in my hands like it was a baby (and, just for reference, I hold babies like they are snakes). ~ Karina Halle

I'm starting to think that most villains aren't evil - they are just misundertood.
Or victims of that manipulative force: Love.
Love causes war and causes death, breaks souls and breaks lives. It runs people into the ground, makes them behave like moronic, immoral beasts, before it dances off, leaving only destruction in its wake - hearts blown wide open for the whole world to see.
Love puts the blame on the poor souls who succumb to it.
Love, that ultimate villainess. She makes examples of us all.
And yet we still come back for more.
We keep playing the role she gives us.
For one more chance to feel alive. ~ Karina Halle

If it's so dangerous, why did you come after us?" I whispered. "To get your gold?"
"No," he murmured. "To get you." He gently ran his hand down my arm and then met my eyes. "You're worth much more than gold. ~ Karina Halle

She's waking up. Get the bat. Not exactly the best words to wake up to. ~ Karina Halle

But love makes you an optimist", she said. "That is what love is. It is hope for the future. Love doesn't want you to lose faith, to view the world darkly, to have no hope. Love makes you believe in the impossible. That is the meaning of the word ~ Karina Halle

So that's it. It has one ex-girlfriend of mine. And it's not satisfied. It wants the only person left on this earth that I... that I'd do anything for. Just throw her into the pot, who cares. I lost her once, I cannot lose her again ~ Karina Halle

Well, the flannel-coated pussy stealer won't be taking care of her for much longer," I said, unbuckling my seatbelt. She looked at me blankly. Perhaps she didn't appreciate her sister being referred to as "pussy". I cleared my throat. "I meant flannel-coated ... ginger douche."
She dipped her chin and said dryly, "Dude, the term is douchecanoe. ~ Karina Halle

Tell me what you want, love," I tell her, my voice rough with lust. "Tell me what you want and I'll give you what I have. ~ Karina Halle

Sometimes hope is like wearing someone else's coat. You know it can shield and protect you, just as it did them, but it still doesn't feel right. You're just not used to it. ~ Karina Halle

You've always been more than a friend to me, Steph. Always. You have no idea how I've felt, how I still feel about you. ~ Karina Halle

Even if I only wrote erotica, I wouldn't care what you have to say. I make people happy! Blake and I provide readers with fun and entertainment and an escape from their lives, which is a damn good thing because life is hard and really sucks sometimes. Life isn't a fairy-tale and not everyone in gets a happily-ever-after, but in our book world they do. ~ Karina Halle

Dear lord in heaven. "Oh my god," I say. He looks like a fucking Highlander ready for a ball before the battle. ~ Karina Halle

I was trying to be a better man, Perry. For you." I shifted in my seat. "Dex ... " "And I'll keep trying," he quickly said, voice low and somber. "Until I get it right. ~ Karina Halle

My love for you sings, and it's a song that will never stop playing. It will play through our deaths and beyond that. And this I know. ~ Karina Halle

You don't need to justify what I do. I do what I have to do to survive because that's all I know. I don't make excuses, I own it. This is me, this is who I am, this is my life. It shames me but not enough to stop. At one point, this was all about revenge; it was about getting the men who got my father and my mother. But somewhere along the way, I forgot about the beast. Vengeance is a beast, you know. It can be tamed. I just stopped feeding it. ~ Karina Halle

I don't have a soul," he said softly. "You make me feel like I do. ~ Karina Halle

I could kiss you for a thousand days and it still wouldn't be enough," he says. "I could gaze at you for a million days and it wouldn't be enough. I could touch you, taste you, be so deep inside you that you're fused to my skin, do this forever and it still wouldn't be enough forever with you isn't enough. ~ Karina Halle

I just want my heart to be safe in your hands because yours is safe in mine. ~ Karina Halle

Maybe money gets you killed in the end." "No, no," he said. "Money is what gets other people killed. By you. ~ Karina Halle

...being beautiful has nothing to do with sex. You have to be beautiful in here, too." he says, pressing his fist against his heart and then his head. ~ Karina Halle

We were vicious and violent but elegant and discreet. There was a dance to all of this, one that kept all things flowing in the right direction, a circle that ensured the smartest and brightest would stay on top, not the man with the most guns and the smallest dick. ~ Karina Halle

Life isn't a linear journey. Sometimes it's one step backwards, two steps forward and then a jump out to the side. It's kind of like the "Time Warp", when you think about it.
Life follows many directions and hopefully, eventually, your mind and body and life and love, all catch up with each other. ~ Karina Halle

My bed was where we held our exorcisms. She brought me peace. I brought her fire. ~ Karina Halle

Actually, no, I feel like I'm some indiscriminate age. ~ Karina Halle

Culinary arts. I'm one of those crazy people who dream of being a chef one day. ~ Karina Halle

I love you, beyond death. ~ Karina Halle

Being inside her feels like being home, it feels like being in love, it feels like everything sweet and beautiful and nice in the world. Every time I come in her I hope I'm making a home for myself, a place where I belong. ~ Karina Halle

To cement my point, Dire Straits came on and after Perry proclaimed her sudden (and surprising) love for the band, the douchefucker stood up and asked her to dance like he was a Cajun Rhett Butler. ~ Karina Halle

She's smart, she's funny and she's not afraid to take risks. Not to mention that she's beautiful, sexy and charming. You know it, I know it, and soon everyone else will know it. The only person who doesn't know it is her because of archaic fuckheads like yourself telling her otherwise. ~ Karina Halle

I wanted nothing but her, now and forever. ~ Karina Halle