Veronica Larsen > Quotes

“I'm not just going to love you, I'm going to love every version of you, everything you will become, everything you will grow and change into.”
― Veronica Larsen, Entangle

“Of course you'd say that. That's your answer to everything. Rub some penis on it, it should clear right up.”
― Veronica Larsen, Entangle

“The tiny match we've been fooling with just set off an explosion.”
― Veronica Larsen, Enamor

“white, Emily. I've wanted you for a very long time. First, I wasn't brave enough. Then we weren't in the same place. But now we are. You're here. I'm here. And I want to be your man.”
― Veronica Larsen, Entice

“I like my friends at a functional enough level of mediocre to where I don't feel incompetent.”
― Veronica Larsen, You and Me

“When you shut someone out of your life, sometimes it's easier to pretend they're dead.”
― Veronica Larsen, You and Me

“My thoughts swing to William and all the times he's pinched my butt, in the way guys do where they pretend it's playful, but they're secretly measuring your body fat percentage.”
― Veronica Larsen, Him or Me

“That's the thing about outside— it gets everywhere. On your clothes, in your hair. On itself. Everywhere.”
― Veronica Larsen, Him or Me

“Adulting felt like an impossible task this morning when I rolled out of bed.”
― Veronica Larsen, Him or Me

“All I keep hearing is what you feel and what you want. I hate to break it to you, Leo, but what you feel for my sister? Won't change anything. Feelings are abstract. They only really matter to the person feeling them. You.
... If you want her the way you say, you wouldn't have dumped her the way you did. And in the end that's all that matters. Not what you want. Not what you feel. Not your words. Your actions. The things you actually do. So, what do you have, Leo? Besides your bleeding heart?”
― Veronica Larsen, Entice

“That sometimes the past can resurface, wrap around us and consume us in all the ways it did before.”
― Veronica Larsen, The Edge of Us

“I thought William's sudden proposal was a mind-fuck. But this? This just bent my mind over backward and shoved a giant dildo right into my amygdala.”
― Veronica Larsen, Him or Me

“He literally said, 'I'm not going and you're not going without me.'

You should've seen the way my head spun 360 degrees.

The lady sitting beside us even muttered, 'oh shit.' She was this sassy looking Hispanic woman, so naturally, I felt the pressure to tear William a new asshole and then storm off the A train right before the doors shut.

It was super dramatic ...”
― Veronica Larsen, Him or Me

“Maybe we're all f****d up in our own, special snowflake sort of way. But it's a dark road to focus on what makes us broken. We should focus more on being kind and patient with ourselves and forgiving others for the things they never thought to apologise for.”
― Veronica Larsen, Enamor

“Is the room shrinking, or is it just my balls?”
― Veronica Larsen, Him or Me

“What the hell is it?" Delilah asks, taking it out of my hand and turning it over in her own.

"Hang on," I say. "It's limp right now. You've got to blow on it to inflate it." And the second the words leave my lips, I look over at Jackson, whose mouth is already parted in preparation for a retort, but I beat him to it, "Yeah, that's what she said."

"Actually, no," he says with a nod toward Samantha, "she never says that. I'm never in need of being infla—”
― Veronica Larsen, Him or Me

“We only get one egg a month and we've got to be pickier about who can accidentally inseminate it.”
― Veronica Larsen, You and Me

“Confronting discomfort is giving me strength, in a world where perfect strangers can render me powerless.”
― Veronica Larsen, Enamor

“There's something I can't deny. She's quickly slipping past me in a way I'm not sure I want. Parts of me fold inward to let her in, even though I know it's not a good idea. I'm allowing her to take root in me, roots can't be permanent. Because nothing in life is ever permanent.”
― Veronica Larsen, Enamor

“None of us like each other. Jackson and Samantha? Unbearable. No one likes them. I'm not even sure they like each other. I was there when they first met. He threatened to impale her then called her a witch. I think she's biding her time to poison him. You already know Delilah is out of her mind. No, out of this world. You and me? You want the lady with the nice tits to die on The Walking Dead and a part of me hates you for it.”
― Veronica Larsen, Him or Me

“What about you? What do you think about William?"

Delilah swallows a mouthful of coffee. She sets down her cup calmly, but with the air of someone who's been waiting for the question, and says, "I think he's a twat.”
― Veronica Larsen, Him or Me

“We're stuck together, so we stick together." I love the sound of this.”
― Veronica Larsen, Him or Me

“Being with someone I've known since college was somehow comforting, but lately I'm starting to realize the gap between then and now is wide. We're different, and it hasn't been easy picking up from where we left off. It's been like getting to know a new person, while holding on to old expectations.”
― Veronica Larsen, Him or Me