Katie in Love Quotes

“Masks reveal. They don’t conceal. Masks reveal your cravings, your passion, your deepest most secret desires.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“The mask in which you choose to disguise yourself uncovers who you subconsciously are or want to be. Masks reveal in the eyes the face that lies hidden as if the mask is a dark glass mirroring your soul.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“I love book books, real books, books with spines and heart, dust jackets, books that smell of books. Take the frame from a painting and you have a painting, not art. Take the pages from a book and print them on a screen and you have the ghost of a book. Not a book.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“Powerful men need a woman as a sign of their power. Strong women do not need a man, she either wants him or she doesn't.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“Red goes with everything and red goes with nothing.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“You don't feel yourself falling in love, like it's a journey, a process; on the contrary, it hits you like a sudden ague, a fever, the realisation that your life will never be the same again.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“Masks reveal the shape of your soul and the state of the world and, in today’s world, everyone wears a mask.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“Words have a taste, sweet but subtle, like dark chocolate; the scent of old bookshops; a flamenco rhythm; the feeling of the rain on your face on sunny days. Words are cruel and spiteful sometimes, wise and loving at others.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“The erotic is not about nudity and nudity is rarely erotic. The erotic is subtle, a feeling, a gesture, a mood, a story frozen in the moment that holds you breathless waiting for the next moment. Understand this, and you understand the erotic.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“It is at night when sleep like the outgoing sea leaves you dry and cold and the morning light arrives like a small punishment.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“Inner beauty is never found in the mirror.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“Reading - like masturbation - is something you do alone and very little in life brings more pleasure.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“Every time you have an orgasm an angel comes to life.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“There is a moment when you realise you are not doing what you want to do or being who you want to be. It is at that moment that you become who you really are.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“Lips are the outward sign, the emblem of desire, and lipstick is the ink in which we graffiti that message on our smile, our pout and pucker. When a girl blows a man a kiss she is sending him a piece of her soul.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“An attractive woman becomes beautiful when she's happy and in love.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“A beautiful woman is like a painting and remains beautiful no matter how old she is.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“In a mask we are faceless and classless, ageless and anonymous. Masks reveal the primal urge to behave like the beast in rut that leaps on the stranger or waits in the penumbra to be leapt upon.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“Once we are aware that our nudity makes us objects of desire, we become naked.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“When we look in the mirror what we see is a version of who we imagine we are. If we imagine we are beautiful, we find beauty. If we imagine we look tired and strained, we see someone tired and strained. The mirror does not reflect back some axiomatic truth. It reflects a version of what it sees that changes instantly.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“Life is a maze from which we never escape. Every decision takes us in a different direction and every time we turn one way we could just as easily have turned the other.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“If we sometimes lie and sometimes tell the truth, no one can be certain what they are hearing at any given time. Like yin and yang, truth and lies are inseparable, each containing a seed of the other, no words are ever entirely true or entirely untrue.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“You enter a book as if you are setting out on a journey and, if it is a good book, you will be a different person when you reach the end.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“Reading is sexy. Women who read are suspect. Women who write dangerous.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“Always say yes and try before you say no.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“You feel vulnerable but also liberated when you are naked and the man you are with is dressed.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“If you are having an affair, it could save your relationship. If you are not having an affair, and your relationship is rocky, then perhaps you should.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“Eating the peach is a meditation. Your mind empties of all the must dos and should have dones. You are pure being. Your lover’s tongue is the key that turns the lock that opens the pleasure box. Life has few perfect moments; moments of cunnilingus score the highest on the sex blissometer.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“Cunnilingus is a girl’s best friend. Cunnilingus is life. Everything else is just waiting. An orgasm during cunnilingus turns you into an angel. You grow wings and glimpse paradise.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love

“People live their lives without ever knowing who they really are.”
― Chloe Thurlow, Katie in Love