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

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

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

AnatasiaYou Are My More My Love, My LifeChristian

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

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

A star doesn’t need words to tell the world what it does

I'm afraid to go into myself and see what's going on in there.

War is only caused through the political intercourse of governments and nations - war is nothing but a continuation of political intercourse with an admixture of other means.

I've never even been to bed with a man. Never. That's how pure I am; I have nothing to be ashamed of. My gods made me the way I am.

I think people get satisfaction from living for a cause that's greater than themselves. They want to leave an imprint. By writing books, I'm trying to do that in a modest way.

What gets left out is the narrative between the bullets, which would tell us who's going to do what and how we're going to achieve the generic goals on the list.

Is there any more Room for me in those Jeans.

Intolerance of dissent is a well-noted feature of the American national character.

If there is a rotten government in a democracy, the main reason for this is that there is a rotten majority over there!

We are always in the place of beginning; there is no advance in infinity.