9 Quotes About Life, Love And Sex From Erotica Writers

In every living thing there is the desire for love. – D. H. Lawrence

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Ever wondered what erotica writers think about in their spare time? Well, wonder no more, because we've gathered up our favorite quotes from literotica writers, and they are talking all about love, life, sex and everything in between. From Anaïs Nin to Sylvia Day, they're all here!

1. "I've been told by readers that they love how my heroes fall in love fast, first, and with conviction." – Sylvia Day

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2. "We may not have demon fathers dangling offers of infernal power before us, but everyone understands what it means to struggle with temptation or resist the urge to give in to our baser natures." – Jacqueline Carey

3. "I wrote it alone, for him, to interest him, to please him, to occupy him. I wasn't young, nor particularly pretty. I needed something which might interest a man like him." – Pauline Réage, regarding her writing The Story of O for her lover, Jean Paulhan

4. "I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman." – Anaïs Nin

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5. "The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough is love." – Henry Miller

6. "Invest in a feather duster - the possibilities are endless." – Anne Rice

7. "Heaven knows, I've exposed myself in my novels through the use of fantasy and imagination... now my new book is about what really happened to me... not my heroines." – Judith Krantz

8. "You've simply got to go on and on with your family and friends and tell them how much you love them because you never know whether they'll be there tomorrow, do you?" – Jilly Cooper

9. "In every living thing there is the desire for love." – D. H. Lawrence

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