35 Quotes About Sookie Stackhouse

Niall had been able to mask the odor of fairy from Eric in the restaurant, but I saw from the flare of Eric's nostrils that the intoxicating scent clung to me. Eric's eyes closed in ecstasy, and he actually licked his lips. I felt like a T-bone just out of reach of a hungry dog. "Snap out of it, " I said. I wasn't in the mood. With a huge effort, Eric reigned himself in. "When you smell like that, " he said, "I just wanna fuck you and bite you and rub myself all over you. . Charlaine Harris

By the way, I haven't heard an 'I'm sorry' from you yet." My sense of grievance had overwhelmed my sense of self-preservation. I am sorry that the maenad picked on you." I glared at him. "Not enough, " I said. I was trying hard to hang on to this conversation. Angelic Sookie, vision of love and beauty, I am prostrate that the wicked evil maenad violated your smooth and voluptuous body, in an attempt to deliver a message to me." That's more like it. Charlaine Harris

Let go, " he advised me, and I loosened my grip on his hands. "No, not of me, " he said, smiling. "You can hold on to me as long as you want. Let go of the pain, Sookie. Let go. You need to drift away." It was the first time I had relinquished my will to someone else. As I looked at him, it became easy, and I retreated from the suffering and uncertainty of this strange place. Charlaine Harris

As I climbed up into the high old bed, the large fly in my personal ointment did the same. Had I actually told him he could get in bed with me? Well, I decided, as I wriggled down under the soft old sheets and the blanket and the comforter, if Eric had designs on me, I was just too tired to care." Woman?"" Hmmm?"" What's your name?"" Sookie. Sookie Stackhouse.""Thank you, Sookie.""Welcome, Eric. Charlaine Harris

Because he sounded so lost-the Eric I knew had never been one to do anything other than assume others should serve him- I patted around under the covers for his hand. When I found it, I slid my own over it. His palm was turned up to meet my palm, and his fingers clasped mine. And though I would not have thought it possible to go to sleep holding hands with a vampire, that's exactly what I did. Charlaine Harris

How is Eric?''Very tightly wound. Plus, a lot of stuff happened that he'll tell you about.'' Thanks for the warning. I'll go to the house now. You're my favorite breather.'' Oh. Well ... great.' She hung up. Charlaine Harris

Pam. Listen.''The phone is pressed to my ear. Speak.''Appius Livius Ocella just dropped in.'' Fuck a zombie! '- Sookie & Pam, Dead in the Family, Charlaine Harris Charlaine Harris

We want to climb in with you, ' Dermot said. 'We'll all sleep better.' That seemed incredibly weird and creepy to me - or maybe I only thought it should have. I was simply too tired to argue. I climbed in the bed. Claude got in on one side of me, Dermot on the other. Just when I was thinking, I would never be able to sleep, that this situation was too odd and too wrong, I felt a kind of blissful relaxation roll through my body, a kind of unfamiliar comfort. I was with family. I was with blood. And I slept. Charlaine Harris

How grateful are you?" he whispered, his mouth hovering over mine. His eyes were very alert now, and his gaze was boring into mine." That kind of ruins it, when you say something like that, " I said, trying to keep my voice gentle. "You shouldn't want me to have sex with you just because I owe you."" I don't really care why you have sex with me, as long as you do it, " he said, equally gently. Charlaine Harris

Sometimes you just have to regret things and move on. Charlaine Harris

I'm supposed to be a christian, but most days I don't feel like I can even presume to say that about myself any longer. I have a lot of mad left over. When I can't sleep, I think about the other people who didn't care how much pain and trouble they caused me. And I think about how good I'd feel if they died. Charlaine Harris

I have a big hole in my heart, " I said. "But it'll close over." I don't want to sound all Dr. Phil, " she said. "But don't let the scab seal the pain in, okay?" That's good advice, " I said. "I hope I can manage it. Charlaine Harris

Are you a prude?' He seemed genuinely curious.' No! ' But after a second, I said, 'But may be compared to you, yes! I like my privacy. I get to decide who sees me naked. Do you get my point?'' Yes. Objectively speaking, you have beautiful points.' I thought the top of my head would pop off...( Sookie Stackhouse & Claude, Dead in the Family) Charlaine Harris

This letter is written on the skin of one of the water sprites who drowned your parents.'' Ick! ' I cried, and dropped the letter on the kitchen table. Charlaine Harris

I didn't know what to think about first: me seeing Claude naked, Claude seeing me naked, or the whole fact that we were related and naked in the same room.( Sookie Stackhouse, Dead in the Family) Charlaine Harris

A year ago, ' I said, 'you wouldn’t have asked this of me.'' A year ago, ' he answered, 'you wouldn’t have hesitated to drink.' I crossed to the desk and tossed it down. Charlaine Harris

But there was something in the air, a watchfulness laced with a charge of malice. The eyes observing us were invisible, but were observing us, nonetheless. Charlaine Harris

When I thought of the ferocity and strength of the fairy race, and the fact that it took all I had to open the damn blister pack and extricate the water pistols, my chosen method of defense seemed ludicrous. I'd be armed with a plastic water pistol and a trowel. Charlaine Harris

But I couldn’t leave Hunter alone in the house, and I would’ve felt terrible if I’d asked Eric to go out in the woods by himself, even though I knew he wouldn’t think anything about it. In fact, probably he’d have sent Pam. Charlaine Harris

Okay, " I said. "I'd hoped to avoid this, but.. Bill, I rescind your invitation into my house." Bill began walking backward to the door, a helpless look on his face, and my brush still in his hand. Eric grinned at him triumphantly." Eric, " I said, and his smile faded. "I rescind your invitation into my house." And backward he went, out my door and off my porch. The door slammed shut behind (or maybe in front of?) them. Charlaine Harris

Did we have sex?" he asked directly. For about two minutes, this might actually be fun. "Eric, " I said, "we had sex in every position I could imagine, and some I couldn’t. We had sex in every room in my house, and we had sex outdoors. You told me it was the best you’d ever had." (At the time he couldn’t recall all the sex he’d ever had. But he’d paid me a compliment.) "Too bad you can’t remember it, " I concluded with a modest smile. Eric looked like I’d hit him in the forehead with a mallet. For all of thirty seconds his reaction was completely gratifying. Charlaine Harris

Ha, " I said. "Oh, ha-ha. Yeah, ’cause they love me. You see how many vampires are up here? Zero, right?" One, " said Eric, stepping out of the stairwell. Charlaine Harris

The sweetest part of being a couple is sharing your life with someone else. But my life, evidently, had not been good enough to share. Charlaine Harris

I had never realized a woman could have to struggle to keep her hands off a man, but here I was, digging my nails into my palms, staring at the inside of my eyelids as though I could maybe see through them if I peered hard enough. Charlaine Harris

When I thought of Eric with someone else, I wanted to rip out all his beautiful blonde hair. By the roots. In clumps. Charlaine Harris

In fact, " Eric said, as he went to the front door, "I'd throw it away entirely. Maybe burn it." He left, closing the door behind him very quietly. I knew, as sure as I knew my name, that tomorrow he would send me another coat, in a big fancy box, with a big bow on it. It would be the right size, it would be a top brand, and it would be warm. It was cranberry red, with a removable liner, a detachable hood and tortoiseshell buttons. Charlaine Harris

You're lips are bloody.' He seized my face in both hands and kissed me. It's hard not to respond when a master of the art of kissing is laying one on you. Charlaine Harris

It's hard not to respond when a master of the art of kissing is laying one on you. Charlaine Harris