Christian, you are the state lottery, the cure for cancer, and the three wishes from Aladdin's lamp all rolled into one

I think you can only be truly mad at someone you really love.

AnatasiaYou Are My More My Love, My LifeChristian

It's much easier to wear your pain on the outside...

Are you still mad at me?""Yes.""I'll go back to sleep, then.""Good.

The platinum Omega watch he gave me at breakfast on our first morning in London obscures the red line. The inscription still makes me swoon. AnastasiaYou are My MoreMy Love, My LifeChristian

We always hurt the ones we love, darling. You’ll have to tell her you’re sorry. And mean it and give her time. - Grace Trevelyan-Grey to Christian Grey

Literature cannot be the business of a woman's life, and it ought not to be.(Southey's reply to Charlotte Bronte)

Back home. What wonderful words. What a wonderful place.

A government is the most dangerous threat to man

There's a natural instinct embedded in friendship, a sympathy that makes us willing to fight for someone we like when they are treated unjustly.

While I respect my cousin Annette Sykes commitment in engaging in the political process, I do not endorse or support any political party.

Darkness comes in waves...tell me, why invite it to stay?

I think the best evenings are when we have messages, things that make us think, but we can also laugh and enjoy each other's company.

It is a gift. You cannot earn it, or it ceases to be a gift.