“ Ever since childhood, I've been interested in history and myth. Not just the facts and figures of the past, but everything that contributes to shape our perception of an age: architecture, art, litera… Anne Fortier
“ Juliet by Ann Fortier. The Maestro (Chapter5) ... the slight nausea he was feeling must be somewhat near what God was feeling every minute of every day. If indeed He felt anything. He was, after all,… Anne Fortier
“ Yes you may come." Paris held up a hand to delay Myrina's raptures. "But this time you will not be wearing my crown. You will be my slave, and believe me I shall enjoy ordering you around. Anne Fortier
“ Fear not! I would rather tear the heart from your bosom than take your bow, for I believe you would miss it less. Anne Fortier
“ Why must a woman always surrender? I am not prey!""No I am. Your arrow struck me long ago." Paris took her hand and placed it on his chest."Right here. And every time I try to pull it out." He used he… Anne Fortier
“ But are you not fond of me?" Paris looked up, his eyes full of reproach."Fond of you? Myrina you are my queen. I want you more than I want life itself. Anne Fortier
“ Paris shook his head."Do you think I would teach just anyone to fight me to the death? I want you to be my wife. My one and only wife. Anne Fortier
“ It was one of those moments that no scientist can ever reduce to numbers, try as she might. Anne Fortier
“ You are too kind, and I am unused to it. For your own sake, do not stroke my misery. It knows not how to respond, but with a vicious bite. Anne Fortier
“ ...or perhaps about acknowledging that life is a delicate balance of great forces, and that good would lose its potency if there was no evil left to fight in the world. Anne Fortier
“ Neeta showed us there can be as much virtue in the things we do not do as on those we do. Anne Fortier
“ Great love, you believe, carries the seeds of great sorrow. Well, perhaps you are right. Perhaps the wise spurn one to remain safe from the other, but I should rather choose to have my eyes burnt in t… Anne Fortier
“ She laughed out loud, a warm, knowing laughter that made me once again wonder about the secret ingredient in these women’s lives. Whatever it was, I was clearly missing it. It was so much more than ju… Anne Fortier
“ We are now left to choose between danger and regret, neither of which can restore the lives we have lost. Anne Fortier
“ He did not speak; merely looked at her with an expression she had seen traces of before but never fully understood until that moment. It was more apology than accusation---a dark stare of acknowledgme… Anne Fortier
“ It may upset my secret sisters that I say this, but between you and me, if you're so fortunate as to have captured the perfect male, peeling off that chain-mail bikini and becoming a part-time Amazon… Anne Fortier