Chelsea Curto > Quotes

“I’ve always considered myself a feminist, but there’s something so goddamn sexy about a man in a backwards hat that has me ready to drop to my knees for the patriarchy.”
― Chelsea Curto, Face Off

“You don’t give up on the things you love just because they get hard.”
― Chelsea Curto, Face Off

“I never really felt like I had a home. But with Emmy next to me, I think home is wherever she is. A place I’d like to stay forever.”
― Chelsea Curto, Face Off

“For the ones who thought they wouldn’t find love again. I promise it’s worth the wait.”
― Chelsea Curto, Power Play

“You are allowed to cry, but you’re not allowed to cry over shitty men. They don’t deserve your love and attention, let alone your tears.”
― Chelsea Curto, Face Off

“I want more with you, Emmy. I want to come home to you every night and I want to take you out to dinner in the city. I want to hold your hand on the sidewalk and I want to kiss you in the rain. I want all that shit they talk about in the movies. I’m going to be honest with you, though. I don’t have a fucking clue how to be in a relationship or how to be a boyfriend, but I’m going to learn. I’m going to try, and you’re the only person I’d ever want to try with. This isn’t just sex to me, and it hasn’t been for a while. If keeping it casual is the only way I get to keep you, then so be it. But I think you want something more too.”
― Chelsea Curto, Face Off

“She gives me that smile again. The one that makes me feel alive. Like I've been sleeping for thousands of years and now that I'm finally waking up, she's the only thing I can see.”
― Chelsea Curto, Power Play

“I really can’t convince you to come, can I?” “Nope. I have some ice cream in the fridge, I’m going to open a bottle of wine, I’m reading a romance book that’s making me kick my feet. What more can you ask for?”
― Chelsea Curto, Face Off

“We all do dumb shit when we’re young and in love. Play stupid games, you win stupid prizes. Mine happened to be an asshole who liked to make me feel small while he was the one with the tiny dick.”
― Chelsea Curto, Face Off

“You want to know why I’ve had all those good days? Because you were there. Because I’ve been an idiotic, pathetic mess of a man since the first day I saw you. I can’t think straight when you’re around. I can’t walk right when you smile at me. I can’t… I can’t fucking breathe unless you’re looking at me. And everything in your past might have fallen apart, but we won’t. We can’t, because deep down, I know you love me too,” I say.”
― Chelsea Curto, Hat Trick

“In a world of what ifs and endless possibilities, he and I are a definite yes.”
― Chelsea Curto, Behind the Camera

“He bursts out laughing, and it's the most beautiful sound I've ever heard. I want to bottle it up so I can listen to it again. I want to tell him all the jokes in the world so I can see his mouth split into a wide grin.”
― Chelsea Curto, Power Play

“She's the reason for all of my good days.”
― Chelsea Curto, Behind the Camera

“Of course I mean it. I’d go to war for your daughter. For you, too.” “Why?” she whispers, and I think of a hundred ways I can answer that question. Because I’m attracted to you. Because I’m determined to show you there are good men out there. Because it’s the bare minimum of what you deserve. Because I’m fucking falling in love with you, and I’d let you break my heart if that’s what you wanted. “Because y’all are mine.” I tuck a loose piece of hair behind her ear. “And I protect what’s mine.”
― Chelsea Curto, Slap Shot

“The best part of my job is being in charge of entitled men who think they’re better than me because they have a dick.”
― Chelsea Curto, Slap Shot

“It's scary to show parts of yourself to someone else, but I like her having them. I'd give her everything, if I could, and I feel like she’d do the same for me.”
― Chelsea Curto, Behind the Camera

“I love you,” Lexi murmurs.
“So very much, Riley.”
“I love you too, Lexi baby.” I move my mouth to her forehead and kiss her there too.
“Today’s been a pretty good day, huh?”
"No.” Her arms wrap around my waist, steady and safe. Home. “It’s been the best day.”
― Chelsea Curto, Hat Trick

“I’m out past eight p.m. This shit sucks. I want my bed.”
― Chelsea Curto, Camera Chemistry

“You said you wanted me on my knees.” He drops a kiss to my shin, then kneels on the ground in front of me. “And I’ve always liked being a good boy.”
― Chelsea Curto, Face Off

“Fuck it,” he whispers, kissing me again. “One night. Let’s play, Lexi.”
― Chelsea Curto, Hat Trick

“If your ego gets any bigger, there’s not going to be any room for us in the hallway.” “You could stand closer to me, if you want.” “I think I’d rather die.”
― Chelsea Curto, Face Off

“That's why you came here? To tell me you missed me?”
“Among other things?”
“Like?”
“Like that I can't get you out of my head. I think about you, every second of every day. I've tried really fucking hard not to, but I can't stop, and I'm done pretending like I can. I'm weak, Maven, and you've ruined me. I never stood a chance when it came to you.”
― Chelsea Curto, Behind the Camera

“Do you know what I think about when I wake up? I think about how happy you make me. How wonderful you are with my daughter and how you love her like she's yours. I think about your kindness and patience. Your selflessness and your sense of humour. I think about how forever with you doesn't sound long enough. I wonder how in the world today is going to be better than yesterday, because yesterday was the best day of my life. And it always is. You are my greatest joy, and there's not a single thing I'd change about you. You are perfect. You are perfect for me. You are... You are the sun and you're the stars, and even on the worst days, when we're mad at each other or tired or frustrated, it's still going to be a good day, because you'll be by my side.”
― Chelsea Curto, Behind the Camera

“There’s so much grief over wasted time. So much disappointment from years spent with a man who never looked at me the way my friends’ partners look at them: like they hang the moon. Like they’re grateful to even breathe the same air as them. I wonder if I’m too late to ever have that again.”
― Chelsea Curto, Power Play

“Hudson blasts a confetti cannon and Grant holds up a shirt that says she said yes to the biggest dick in the world!”
― Chelsea Curto, Face Off

“Pretty sure I wanted to bark when I saw her for the first time,”
― Chelsea Curto, Face Off

“Hartwell’s hockey skills are on a different planet, and I think I might be a little bit in love with her. I’ve never seen anyone play like that, and I have no fucking clue how she’s not already on an NHL roster.”
― Chelsea Curto, Face Off

“Can you read the last three things I have on there?”
“Sure. Let’s see. Get Lexi to like me. Get Lexi to fall in love with me. Get Lexi to spend the—’” She jerks her chin up to look at me. “Riley.”
“Get Lexi to spend the rest of her life with me,” she whispers.”
― Chelsea Curto, Hat Trick

“I love you, Mama. To the stars, the heavens, and beyond.”
― Chelsea Curto, Slap Shot

“You don't need years to know you found the right person.”
― Chelsea Curto, Behind the Camera