Rachel John > Quotes

“Tall blondes with brown eyes. Feisty. Speedy in a truck but slower on foot.” I turned, as if surprised to see her walking next to me. “Oh, look. There’s one right here.” She slapped me away good-naturedly, but I saw the question in her eyes. She didn’t want to believe there was truth in my teasing, but she still… wondered. Good.”
― Rachel John, I Hated You First

“There’s only so much apologizing a woman can take. She just wants you to be better. That’s how you apologize.”
― Rachel John, Carpool Crush

“The dream I’d been having before being rudely awakened slipped away like sand through my fingers.”
― Rachel John, I Hated You First

“Jenny didn’t buy my promises that the two of us were like brother and sister. I didn’t buy it either, but I’d keep trying to convince us both.”
― Rachel John, I Hated You First

“There are lots of shades of brown. Your eyes, for example, are a rich, coffee color with a swirl of cream in the middle. A girl could get lost in”
― Rachel John, Emma the Matchmaker

“The baby shower had not been well attended, and therefore, Jenny was robbed of the chance to drop off a gift and sneak out like she’d planned. She was currently being forced to play games such as sucking juice out of a baby bottle in a chug-off and identifying baby food flavors spread across diapers to look like baby poo. Basically, an introvert’s worst nightmare. 17”
― Rachel John, I Hated You First

“The old man shrugged. “In my house growing up, if you didn’t cheat at cards, you weren’t trying hard enough.”
― Rachel John, I Hated You First

“I’m done being afraid of going for what I want.”
― Rachel John, I Hated You First