laurell k hamilton

Every ruler should strive for his people to love him. But if they cannot love you, then make them fear you. Love is better, but fear will do the job.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

He balled his hand into a fist. "You are such a bitch." "Woof, woof," I said.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

He made a small sigh, as he swallowed the first blood, then his mouth closed over my earlobe, mouth working at the wound, tongue coaxing blood from the wound. He pressed his body the length of mine, one hand cupping my turned head, the other playing down the line of my body. Maybe it was just blood, but I never stroked my steak while eating it.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

I am not a morning person.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

I'd never met coffee that wasn't wonderful. It was just a matter of how wonderful it was.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

I'm not sure if there are enough white roses in the world to make me forget Richard." I held up my hand before she could interrupt. "But I'm not sure if there are enough cozy afternoons in all eternity to make me forget Jean-Claude.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

I sounded like Horton the Elephant. "A person is a person no matter how small." What the hell was I doing standing in the middle of a cave, in the dark, surrounded by warrants, quoting Dr. Seuss, and trying to kill a one-thousand-year-old vampire?

— Laurell K. Hamilton

I will bathe in your warmth my petite. Roll you around me until my heart beats only for you. My breath will grow warm from your kiss.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

Let’s pretend it is a threat, because you need to understand that the other officers aren’t keeping me safe from you; they’re keeping you safe from me.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

Only love of a good woman will make a man question every choice, every action. Only love makes a warrior hesitate for fear that his lady will find him cruel. Only love makes a man both the best he will ever be, and the weakest. Sometimes all in the same moment. -Wicked

— Laurell K. Hamilton