Judith McNaught Quotes

The question of sexual dominance can exist only in the nightmare of that soul which has armed itself, totally, against the possibility of the changing motion of conquest and surrender, which is love.

I like the feeling of being dominated. It actually makes me feel safe as opposed to challenged.

Angel looks down at him and says, “Oh, pretty boy, Can't you show me nothing but surrender?

You concede nothing to me and I have to concede everything to you.

Oh you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace. What you need is someone to take hold of you

Those that yield are not always weak

Vadim was both my teacher and my husband. I placed myself entirely in his hands.

I'll talk. You'll listen.

Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats.

I'm not used to saying no to this man on any level.

It seems to me that a mutually beneficial relationship between a man and woman requires the man to be dominant. A sensible woman will allow the man to think he is the most important partner.

If you want to have good relations with the Iranian people in the future, you should acknowledge the right and the might of the Iranian people, and you should bow and surrender to the might of the Iranian people. If you do not accept this, the Iranian people will force you to bow and surrender.

The one sure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

At the moment my head is my own. In a moment it will be yours and you can do with it what you will.

You pay me tribute, by that you become my slaves.

The only requirement of a fan or a patient is the surrender to authority.

The man can only ride you when your back is bent.

I ask for so little.Just fear me, love me, do as I say and I will be your slave

I never met your likeness. Jane: you please me, and you master me - you seem to submit, and I like the sense of pliancy you impart; and while I am twining the soft, silken skein round my finger, it sends a thrill up my arm to my heart. I am influenced - conquered; and the influence is sweeter than I can express; and the conquest I undergo has a witchery beyond any triumph _I_ can win.

Love is the opposite of power. That's why we fear it so much.

Do as you like with me. I'm your parcel. I have only our address on me. Open me, or readdress me.

Surrender doesn't obstruct power; it enhances it.

If a great country yields to a small country, it will conquer the small country. If a small country yields to a great country, it will be conquered by the great country.

You forget who submits, Eva,” he said gruffly. “I’ve given up control for you. I’ve bent and adjusted for you. I’ll do anything to keep you and make you happy. But I can’t be tamed or topped. Don’t mistake indulgence for weakness.

I always thought it would be a simple matter to lie wi' a woman, he said softly. And yet... I want to fall on my face at your feet and worship you"-he dropped the towel and reached out, taking me by the shoulders-"and still I want to force ye to your knees before me, and hold ye there wi' me hands tangled in your hair, and your mouth at my service...and I want both things at the same time, Sassenach.