Erin Knightley > Quotes

“Never, ever be afraid to be different. It is only when we distinguish ourselves from the expected that we make an impression.”
― Erin Knightley, The Baron Next Door

“Sometimes in life, we have to take a risk. Sometimes those risks are worth it, and sometimes we're haunted by them for the rest of our lives. The thing is, you never know which outcome you'll get unless you actually take that leap.”
― Erin Knightley, The Earl I Adore

“Just don't be surprised if while you are looking to the heavens, I am looking to you. You, my dear Mrs. Hastings,are all the beauty, guidance, and light I will ever need.”
― Erin Knightley, More Than a Stranger

“A smart man knows he's no match for a woman. Especially a woman bearing a weapon.”
― Erin Knightley, Scandalized by a Scoundrel

“In my experience, a woman who knows her way around a weapon is the very best kind.”
― Erin Knightley, Scandalized by a Scoundrel

“If you are mad enough to marry me, my love, then I am likewise inclined.”
― Erin Knightley, Ruined by a Rake

“He drew a few idle circles on his jeans with his fingertips before meeting her eyes.”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“I am not scandalous, thank you very much...But stubborn and willful? A woman never argues with a compliment.”
― Erin Knightley, Ruined by a Rake

“Hey, I’m worried here. What’s the prognosis?”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“I also remember the way your lips fit across mine, and the way you used to slide your hands over my body when we kissed. I remember exactly the way the butterflies always took flight in my belly whenever your fingers so much as grazed my skin.”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“He glanced out the passenger window, watching the landscape slip by in an unending reel of surprisingly green grass. Funny how the world kept turning, even when his own life seemed to have ground to a halt.”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“It was an escape from reality, pure and simple,” she said. “When we were out here, the rest of the world was dark and quiet, and I could believe that nothing existed beyond the lights”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“The whole point of BookShots is to give people lightning-fast reads that completely capture them for just a couple of hours in their day”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“I knew I fell in love with you for a reason.”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“He was an amazing kisser and sexy as hell, but she wasn’t stupid enough to go down the path to heartbreak twice.”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“It didn’t help that he looked as vibrant and virile as a prize stallion.”
― Erin Knightley, Ruined by a Rake

“The whole point of BookShots is to give people lightning-fast reads that completely capture them for just a couple of hours in their”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“thusly.”
― Erin Knightley, Ruined by a Rake

“Just when she was about to graze his cheek, he turned, quick as a whip, and smacked his lips to hers.”
― Erin Knightley, Ruined by a Rake

“It was the last place on earth she wanted to be. Well, perhaps on the banks of the Congo being chased by headhunters would be the last place on earth she’d want to be… She scanned the candlelit room. Couples twirled on the dance floor as groups of revelers exchanged on-dits behind open fans and gloved hands. Memories of humiliations past burned her eyes. No. No. She’d take the cannibals any day. Phoebe”
― Erin Knightley, A Midwinter's Scandal

“What happens in Dallas stays in Dallas.”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“She’d been much easier to fluster back in high school. He remembered her being sweet as strawberry pie with an aura of innocence that made him feel guilty about lusting after her like the randy teenager he was.”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“Her own heart beat wildly, reminding her of the way he’d always made her feel in high school. This was different, though. Better. They weren’t kids anymore, and she knew what she wanted. “We’ve both made mistakes. And the thing is, I’ve never quite gotten over you. But right now, I don’t want to.”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“Someday, you'll realize that the world simply doesn't care what your plans are.”
― Erin Knightley, The Duke Can Go to the Devil

“Hadn’t they damn near ignited the sheets last week? Here he was, all ready for a repeat performance, and she was acting as if she’d happily never talk to him again.”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“you have to know when something is worth fighting for, when it’s something that will come along only once in a lifetime. Twice, if you are a really, really lucky son of a gun.”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“Do you need a manicure while we’re wasting time? A cool glass of lemonade for your parched throat?” “How about a pair of earplugs?” she promptly countered, one”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“Be ready in an hour.”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“It was the scent of both her first love and her first heartbreak.”
― Erin Knightley, The Return

“Oh, how wonderful it felt to have the upper hand with him at last. More than that, she was almost giddy to have a plan after all this time, and she didn’t care how much he wanted to fight it. She was going to do this whether he joined her or not—though he would join her.”
― Erin Knightley, The Return