Christina C. Jones > Quotes

“Girl, you look good while you stack them books up. You's a fine motherfucker while you stack them books up. Call me bestseller while you stack them books up. Girl, who is you playin’ with, stack them books up.”
― Christina C. Jones, Bending The Rules

“You wanna know my secret now, for keeping anybody in my life? You have to treat me as well as I treat me. No exceptions.”
― Christina C. Jones, Love Notes

“Kora Oliver, I have waited too long to take any chances on you getting away from me. I love you, with everything I have to give. I want you to be my wife. I want you to have the wedding you’ve probably dreamed about, but thought that if you chose me, you’d never get. Anything that you want, if it’s in my power, gorgeous, it’s yours. You have all of me, Kora. It’s yours.” He”
― Christina C. Jones, Inevitable Conclusions

“Girl what do you think I did? I got naked and took my ass over there! Did you forget I said that dick made me cry? Where the hell else would I go?”
― Christina C. Jones, Getting Schooled

“You and your damned voodoo dick will not pull me back in. Not making that mistake.”
― Christina C. Jones, Fall In Love Again

“It had been hard as hell for me to read some of those papers and not give the feedback that the student needed to jump off a cliff into a sea of dicks.”
― Christina C. Jones, Getting Schooled

“More specifically, my mother had drilled into me that it was never, ever, my job to restore or renovate a man.”
― Christina C. Jones, Behind the Scenes

“Whatever you overlook now, you'll be overlooking for the rest of your relationship. Maybe for the rest of your life. If it doesn’t feel right, don’t you dare let that nigga slide, or he’ll treat you like his own personal waterpark.”
― Christina C. Jones, I Think I Might Need You

“feeling what you were feeling instead of rushing to try to fix it or not feel it anymore.”
― Christina C. Jones, Behind the Scenes

“because good girls did what daddy said, and”
― Christina C. Jones, It's the Chase for Me

“But when it comes to a man’s character, you judge him on what he is, not what he could be. If he’s showing himself to be a lowlife, believe him. Plain and simple. It’s not about the great guy he could be. It’s not up to you to change anybody.”
― Christina C Jones, Love You Forever

“Don’t come back until that bitch is out of your apartment,” then closed the door in my face with a resounding thump.”
― Christina C. Jones, A Crazy Little Thing Called Love

“Damn. If this doesn’t work out I’m gonna need rehab.”
― Christina C. Jones, A Crazy Little Thing Called Love

“Got into one of those friends with benefits situations, messed around and caught feelings, got scared, and broke it off. Now he’s sick about it. Sound familiar?”
― Christina C. Jones, The Way Love Goes

“I survived something meant to destroy me –I can’t squander this second chance by living a life that is beneath my standing. I don’t accept the little crumbs that people try to throw, right? I don’t do “frenemies”, I don’t accept people who never have a positive thing to say, I don’t accept liars, I don’t share a partner with anybody, I don’t accept anybody’s bare-minimum. When you come to me, you come correct. I demand it.”
― Christina C. Jones, Relationship Goals

“I’m suggesting you screw her stress away.”
― Christina C. Jones, Release Me If You Can

“That it’s wack that I even have to deal with corny, creep motherfuckers at all while we're both single and attracted to each other. That shit is dumb, Jay,”
― Christina C. Jones, Split Decision

“Joseph scoffed. “People lie all the time. What if this woman is a gold-digger or something?” “That would be great. I need somebody to help me dig, maybe we’ll find some.”
― Christina C. Jones, Getting Schooled

“Don’t give it time, don’t wait and see, and don’t go with the fucking flow. Get your girl back.”
― Christina C. Jones, The Way Love Goes

“I’ve loved you as a friend since we were kids, and I’m… excited to explore a different type of love with you now. You are… incredible. This feels good. This feels right. I hope this lasts forever.”
― Christina C. Jones, Bending The Rules

“I am so proud of you for getting up on that stage. When I get you alone… I’m tearing that ass up until you pass out or beg me to stop. Whichever comes first.”
― Christina C. Jones, A Crazy Little Thing Called Love

“Graduating college isn’t the end, getting married isn’t the end, even death isn’t the end. All those things are just the beginnings of new stories, maybe happening outside my creative lens. It’s not up to us to tell a complete story – that’s not possible. Our job is to tell the story we see. Anything else has to be left to the imagination.”
― Christina C. Jones, Behind the Scenes

“I need to get down. Somebody just has to get condoms.”
“I’m not using a condom with you. Are you crazy? I’ll pull out.”
She sucked her teeth. “I do not trust you to pull out.”
“You shouldn’t.”
― Christina C. Jones, Inevitable Conclusions

“But on the same token,” my mother continued, “if a man is showing himself to be a standup guy, treating you well, all of that… unless something changes, you act accordingly.”
― Christina C Jones, Love You Forever

“I don’t know… is it being stubborn, or is it being cautious?” “Why be either, when you could be happy? And I don’t mean temporary happiness. Not the kind where you know it’s not good for you, but you keep indulging anyway. I’m talking about deep happiness, where you’re blooming and blossoming and comfortable in your skin. And if there’s a certain someone who adds to that, instead of taking away, well, what the hell is wrong with that?”
― Christina C. Jones, Love Notes

“Listen… don’t let what that bastard ex of yours did make you crazy. There’s nothing wrong with working hard, being your own woman, and needing a man for nothing except the sex, or companionship, and eventually love that he should provide, if he’s expecting a commitment from you. I really, really get it, Julissa. I do. But me and Tariq… that was a foregone conclusion, and had nothing to do with you. When I looked you up, after he told me about you… girl, you’ve got it going on. Pick yourself up, dust this shit off, and trust me… the love that’s supposed to be yours is going to find you.”
― Christina C. Jones, Inevitable Conclusions

“He covered my mouth with his, swallowing my cries as my body stretched to accommodate him. He grabbed me at the hips, his fingers digging into my flesh in a harsh grip as he pushed me off him and then pulled me back down.”
― Christina C. Jones, Curiosity

“So then… were you really trying to get home? Or is naivete about to get the inquisitive kitty disciplined for her prying?”
― Christina C. Jones, Curiosity

“You’re gonna get somebody’s eyes snatched out.” “For what?” I whispered back.”
― Christina C. Jones, Curiosity

“When you gone stop playing and let me put this dick in your life?”
― Christina C. Jones, Inevitable Seductions