“Talk about a memory. Can you recollect any sexy incidents that always turn both of you on? Perhaps, the time when you almost got caught, or the last time you gave him a road head?”— Morgan Miller, lovepanky.com
“Weave a narrative into your messages. This way, you get to build slowly up to a climax, teasing and tantalizing him all the way. In other words, tell him a story of what you plan on doing to him.”— Sean Jameson, elitedaily.com
“The shoulder, elbow, and forearm are considered the safest areas to touch a stranger. A brief, well-timed knee touch can also work, especially for stories where you’re at the ‘you won’t believe what happened next’ part. And never underestimate the power of the high-five.”— Anna Pulley, afterellen.com
“When someone knows your story they know you. And they can hurt you. It's why I give mine away in pieces.”— Ally Condie, amazon.com
“In a story, you can turn to the front and begin again and everyone lives once more. That doesn't work in real life.”— Ally Condie, amazon.com
“I wanted to say that this thing has been screwed up from the beginning. You and me. Us, Just the whole long, stupid story. But I wouldn’t trade it for anything. It’s meant so much to me. You know, from day one, from the moment I kidnapped you and stole your car…I knew you were the girl for me. I nev…”— Michael, amazon.com
“You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should have behaved better.”— Anne Lamott, amazon.com
“New Year—a new chapter, new verse, or just the same old story ? Ultimately we write it. The choice is ours.”— Alex Morritt, amazon.com
“Your pillow talk is filled with Q&As, and you're still learning a ton about each other. He may already know what makes you happy, but he also continues to ask in-depth questions about you all the time—from your passions and dreams to your childhood.”— Jen Kirsch, womenshealthmag.com
“Stories are for joining the past to the future. Stories are for those late hours in the night when you can't remember how you got from where you were to where you are. Stories are for eternity, when memory is erased, when there is nothing to remember except the story.”— Tim O'Brien, amazon.com
“There's something horribly unfair about dying in the middle of a good story, before you have a chance to see how it all comes out. Of course, I suppose everyone ALWAYS dies in the middle of a good story, in a sense. Your own story. Or the story of your grandchildren. Death is a raw deal for narrativ…”— Joe Hill, amazon.com
“A short story is a different thing all together – a short story is like a kiss in the dark from a stranger.”— Stephen King, amazon.com
“You have a choice in this world, I believe, about how to tell sad stories, and we made the funny choice.”— John Green, Hazel, amazon.com
“Each affects the other, and the other affects the next, and the world is full of stories, but the stories are all one.”— Mitch Albom, amazon.com
“Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.”— Rumi, amazon.com
“When you are in the middle of a story it isn't a story at all, but only a confusion; a dark roaring, a blindness, a wreckage of shattered glass and splintered wood; like a house in a whirlwind, or else a boat crushed by the icebergs or swept over the rapids, and all aboard powerless to stop it. It's…”— Margaret Atwood, amazon.com
“If we can forgive what’s been done to us... If we can forgive what we’ve done to others... If we can leave all of our stories behind. Our being villains or victims. Only then can we maybe rescue the world.”— Chuck Palahniuk, amazon.com