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Quotes About Comfort

I love having sex with you," she says. "If you're a vegetable when this is done, can I still have sex with you?" she asks. "Sure," A.J. says. "And you won't think less of me?" "No." He pauses. "I'm not sure I'm comfortable with the turn this conversation has taken," he says.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
No one, not even the rain has such soft hands.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Dead Sea was her comfort game. She decided she'd go back to her apartment and kill zombies for a while.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Johnny Got His Gun, A Farewell to Arms, A Prayer for Owen Meany, some years Wuthering Heights, Silas Marner, Their Eyes Were Watching God, or I Capture the Castle. Those books are like old friends. "When
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Um lugar não é um lugar de verdade sem uma livraria.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Freda would grab his hand with her soft, old hand, and pat it gently, and say, "Life is long" or
~ Gabrielle Zevin
as soon as your mother answers the phone, you relax. When your mother is worrying about something, it means that you won't have to.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
If this were Raymond Carver, you'd offer me some meager comfort and darkness would set in and all this would be over. But this . . . is feeling more like a novel to me after all. Emotionally, I mean.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Always with a book and content at home or at the store.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
When your mother is worrying about something, it means that you won't have to.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
A place ain't a place without a bookstore.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
When the baby sees Ismay, she bawls. "She must miss her mother," Ismay says. "Maybe I remind her of her mother?" A.J. nods, though he thinks the real cause is that his sister-in-law frightens the baby.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
A place ain't a place without a bookstore
~ Gabrielle Zevin
The flowered trim on the hems [of the dress] seemed superfluous, even frivolous, but at the same time it comforted her, as though the idea that a seamstress had thought to adorn clothing so innocently implied that somewhere, innocence was safe.
~ Gael Baudino
Rohan shrugged off the chill, but such eerie thoughts made him all the more glad they had brought him the girl. On so foul a night, it would be good to have a warm body beside him in bed. And beneath him, and on top of him... He cleared his throat, eager to get his hands on her.
~ Gaelen Foley
I wished she'd never stop squeezing me. I wished I could spend the rest of my life as a child, being slightly crushed by someone who loved me.
~ Gail Carson Levine
I don't know exactly what you're feeling, but I know it hurts.' She tightened her hug a little. 'Trust me, it might get worse, but in the end, it gets better. It finally gets good. I swear.
~ Gail Giles
I'm a mum, so my wardrobe consists of sweaters and jeans. As long as I don't leave the house forgetting my jeans, I count that as a fashion success.
~ Gail Porter
I struck out at the people who love me. Because I wanted understanding more than pity. Because I wanted respect more than comfort.
~ Gail Simone
Do you think there really is a Heaven?" Jamie asked, his small voice floating up into the darkness. I lay still, afraid to answer, because I wasn't sure. "Yes, Jamie," Mary said. "And tomorrow we'll see Mum and Dad." "And Bella," I added. "She'll bark the second she sees you." Jamie giggled. To laugh at our own death seemed strange, but it was all we could do.
~ Galaxy Craze
The girl may want more honesty. However, most of us want a comfortable life.
~ Gardner R. Dozois
In all my life I've never felt as right and certain as when I'm with him.
~ Garret Freymann-Weyr
I'd love it if the first time I spent the night with a girl it was because she was tired," James says. "I'd love it if it were you.
~ Garret Freymann-Weyr
I didn't want to admit that I still slept with a stuffed animal. But I did. I loved that dog.
~ Garth Stein