Top 56 K.J. Charles Quotes
#1. Rowley had thought at first the beast had no name; it had taken him a while to understand that it had a perfectly good, descriptive name to which it was as likely to answer as any other, and that name was Cat. There was something terribly Clem about that.
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#2. You look like the cat that swallowed the cream," Stephen said softly.
"That comes later.
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#3. In writing Simon's stories, I have written myself out of my own life.
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#5. It was hard to keep up the fight for the freedom of your fellow man when your fellow man was a bastard.
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#6. But - Why didn't you say?"
"Secret agent. Secret.
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#7. That's different." "People always say that, you know," Julius observed. "And yet, somehow, it never is. Here we are." They
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#8. I think once an author is attacking people for leaving Amazon reviews, common sense has shut up shop and gone home, and the best thing to do is not engage at all.
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#9. My life changed four months ago, and I utterly failed to understand that until just recently, and therefore ... I may have omitted to tell you that I love you." He took a breath. "That's all.
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#10. This was the torment and insanity, the enjoyment of angels, when he was helpless in Silas's hands. "Frighten me," Dominic whispered.
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#11. What the fuck, what the fucking, bloody devil-shit, what in the name of Satan's swollen cock was that?
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#12. A story without an ending is an unbearable itch to the reader.
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#13. Tell him that I am quite specifically in desperate need of a redheaded bastard."
Julius blinked. "And that will help, will it?
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#14. Of course I've got a conscience," Jonah said. "He's sitting right here next to me.
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#15. Are. To have people cut you dead, or look at you with contempt, or have your friends and family turn their backs - You don't know what that's like. I don't want you to know what that's like. God damn it, I saw your face when you thought your uncles would get those bloody photographs!
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#16. Two death sentences? Really? I mean, you look very well, considering.
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#17. Heroic," Crane told Baines contemptuously. "Old women, idiot children, bound men, you'll take on all comers. There's a three-legged stray dog hangs around the lanes here. Perhaps someday you could work up to kicking that.
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#18. You like 'em dangerous, that's your trouble. If they ain't leaving a trail of dead, you ain't interested.
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#19. I like to make you know your master," Crane said. "It's only fair. The rest of the time you've got me so thoroughly enslaved, I might as well be wearing a collar with your name on it.
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#20. Clem tried to marshal his meaning to his tongue,
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#21. Cat doesn't have to be like a person, he's Cat.
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#22. I had to let someone know who I was: not merely Simon's assistant, his chronicler, his poor scribbling friend, but the great love of a great life. That I may have lived in his shadow, but I was always by his side. That I was as needful to him as air.
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#23. He was a member of the Diogenes Club, to which he had been nominated by one of his more peculiar acquaintances, a Government man whose intellectual capacity was matched only by his physical corpulence.
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#24. Holt gave a modest shrug. "I can hold my own."
"I dare say you have to," murmured da Silva.
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#25. Not much. I've very little imagination. It's the imaginative chaps who suffer." "'The coward dies a thousand deaths
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#26. Jesus!" he yelped.
"I fear not," said a silky voice, and Curtis realised that he had collided with da Silva. "Both Jewish, of course, but the resemblance ends there.
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#27. Well, God knows what you used to be, then, because you're built like a brick shithouse and hung like a horse.
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#28. You're remarkably uninteresting for a flying trollop.
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#29. Everyone can do evil. Some people can be forced to it, and some fight against it, and some don't even need an invitation.
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#30. Ben looked up, and the foundations of his life began to crumble.
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#31. There really were no chains like the ones in your head.
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#32. I like it here. I just want to walk the wind, watch you play rugby. Make kites for Agnes and do things, when I can - and come to bed with you at the end of the day. I've stopped running."
"You fell?"
"I landed.
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#33. I love you," Julius observed at last. "To a degree that frankly startles me.
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#34. I like the way he says 'furthermore'," Merrick observed quietly. "Cos you can tell he means 'wankers'.
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#35. When I fuck you, Mr. Day, it will not be briefly. It will be long and hard and extremely thorough. I'm going to take pains with you.
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#36. Someone wanted to choke me to death on my own hair?
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#37. Richard couldn't adorn David's ears with jewels and doubted very much he'd want them. Even the plainest gifts would be attention-grabbing, inappropriate, dangerous. Richard would just have to give his valet the world instead.
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#38. No." Leo grinned reminiscently. "Tom was the most lawless man I ever knew. He always said he never let a friend
down - "
"But sometimes people didn't know they weren't friends any more until it was too late.
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#39. Such an easy thing, to be liked. All you had to do was make sure people didn't know you.
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#40. Stephen rubbed at his face. Look, I have three choices. I never see you again so I'm not tempted; I give in to temptation and milk you for power until I'm a raging madman; or I control myself. I don't like the first two options.
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#41. Charles Waterton and His Eccentric Taxidermy.
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#42. Clem didn't seem to have whatever ability it was that let other people "just tell," and it felt as if there was an entire world of communication going on at a pitch he couldn't hear. Not
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#43. I'm a very busy man" Crane said. "But I suppose I could force myself back here, lick you all over till you're begging for my cock, and then fuck you so hard they'll hear you screaming in the street. If you insist
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#44. Did anyone wonder if someone hit his head for him?
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#45. If you can't be happy, then be something else. Be useful, that would be good. Decorative, if you like. Selfish, if you must. But don't whine about it.
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#46. It's a bright shadow," Clem said with fierce intensity, and Rowley's throat closed. For the words, and their meaning, and for Clem's open look, without the nervous apprehension and the hint of a stammer. For the trust that allowed him in moments like this to drop his ever-present guard. Hell
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#47. It's one of your most attractive qualities, you know, you never snore. Rare ad precious and - his voice dropped, though they were alone on the platform - sadly underrated in a bed partner
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#48. The silky dressing gown was open, revealing his smooth, bare chest and, Curtis couldn't but notice, dark nipples, one of which - oh, good God - was pierced with a silver ring.
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#49. There is something very old and odd and quite unpleasant about this house."
"Yes, its Graham."
Stephan grinned and followed him into the long room.
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#50. Cyprian didn't shrug - a servant of his calibre would never do such a thing - but his entire demeanor implied a shrug.
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#51. I am in the process of nailing Mr. Humphrey Griffin to the wall so thoroughly that future generations will mistake him for a tapestry, ...
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#52. He had rid my inherited house of a lustful ghost, opened my eyes to a concealed world of strange forces and arcane knowledge, and buggered me twice.
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#53. Come to bed with me, you blasted radical. Bring me your revolution.
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#54. What I mean is, one can't help one's fears. The question isn't if you're a fellow who cries in the night before a big engagement - and I knew a damned brave man who did exactly that, regularly. It's whether you pick yourself up the next day.
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#55. Dear me, Mr. Day. You really do love to get fucked on desks, don't you? Put you on a desk, and you're begging for it. What is so particularly exciting about desks?
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#56. When I have you, sweet boy, it will be because you want me to. Not against your better judgment, not in spite of my surname, and definitely not to annoy your aunt."
Stephen went red, but his voice was defiant. "Well, what was that, then?"
Crane shrugged. "You seemed tense.
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