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Band Sinister QUOTES

Band Sinister QUOTES

1 " The more love you give, the more you are capable of giving. It's only when you shut off the source that it dries up. "

― K.J. Charles , Band Sinister

2 " Christ,” Philip said after a while. “Latin imperatives in bed. I had no idea. Well, now we know why the Roman empire declined and fell.”

“They were declining the wrong verbs. "

― K.J. Charles , Band Sinister

3 " How's the debauching?"

"I think it's coming along quite well. "

― K.J. Charles , Band Sinister

4 " Country folk fuck,” Corvin said. “Well, they must; it’s not as if other entertainments present themselves. Plant things, dig things, knit things, fuck things. Make cheese. "

― K.J. Charles , Band Sinister

5 " Every man is entitled to his beliefs.”
“Yes, any man has a right to his beliefs, and a duty to question them too,” Raven retorted. “If you don’t take out your beliefs for washing now and again, they’re just bad habits. "

― K.J. Charles , Band Sinister

6 " Would I like sodomy?”
“That is without a doubt the best question that has ever been asked. English was invented purely so that you could ask that. "

― K.J. Charles , Band Sinister

7 " Guy stared at the words. “Broken leg,” he repeated. His voice sounded odd.
“I fear so, sir,” the servant said. “Sir Philip and Mr. Raven found Miss Frisby in a field, I understand.”
“But—is she all right?”
“No, sir. Her leg is broken. "

― K.J. Charles , Band Sinister

8 " Let me be frank. I find you intriguing, and extremely appealing, and delightful company, and very much a man who deserves more pleasure in his life. If you’d like to take that pleasure with me, I’d be honoured. If you aren’t so minded, don’t take offence at the offer, and I shan’t at the refusal. And if you decide you’d prefer Corvin, for example, I shall bow out like a gentleman, although I shall probably kick him in the shins at some point from pure envy. "

― K.J. Charles , Band Sinister

9 " I don’t see any advantage in reaching the age of fifty without pain if you’ve also reached it without pleasure,” Corvin said. “And really, a broken heart is a great deal less than a broken leg. ‘Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love. "

― K.J. Charles , Band Sinister

10 " It’s not useless, it’s the future. Tell them Bonaparte’s growing sugar beet.” “I’d rather not, Sir Philip. It wouldn’t help.” “Then tell them I’m a violent eccentric and their very lives depend on doing this properly.” “Mmm,” Lovett said. “Perhaps there’s a middle way? "

― K.J. Charles , Band Sinister

11 " If Guy had been asked at any point in his entire adult life prior to this week how he might envisage himself speaking to Sir Philip Rookwood, “planning illicit amours” would have been the least likely answer imaginable, matched only in its implausibility by “up a tree”. "

― K.J. Charles , Band Sinister

12 " Guy stared at the words. “Broken leg,” he repeated. His voice sounded odd.
“I fear so, sir,” the servant said. “Sir Philip and Mr. Raven found Miss Frisby in a field, I understand.”
“But—is she all right?”
“No, sir. Her leg is broken. "

― K.J. Charles , Band Sinister

13 " May I add, though, that ‘yes’ now is not ‘yes’ forever. You have the prerogative of changing your mind. "

― K.J. Charles , Band Sinister

14 " Your eyes are no less lovely because your sister wrote a book,” Philip said. "

― K.J. Charles , Band Sinister

15 " Would I like sodomy?” “That is without a doubt the best question that has ever been asked. English was invented purely so that you could ask that. "

― K.J. Charles , Band Sinister