Susan Mallery > Quotes

“Trust others to do the right thing. If you can't do that, trust yourself to survive what happens.”
― Susan Mallery

“Sometimes you have to accept how things are. You can make it easy on yourself, or you can make it hard. The choice is yours.”
― Susan Mallery, Almost Perfect

“Never ignore the feelings that don't seem to make sense.”
― Susan Mallery, The Knitting Diaries: The Twenty-First Wish / Coming Unraveled / Home to Summer Island

“You’re only responsible for yourself, Jess. And that’s the only person you can control. Other people will either get it or they won’t but you can’t define yourself by their opinions.”
― Susan Mallery, Sweet Trouble

“To the stupidity of men, " Dakota said, raising a glass. "And my brother, who is their king.”
― Susan Mallery, Almost Perfect

“When did you get all insightful?" he asked.
"I have no idea," Josh admitted.
"I don't like it."
"Me, either. Makes me feel like a girl. Don't tell anyone."

(Ethan and Josh)”
― Susan Mallery, Almost Perfect

“I know that's an endorsement I've been waiting for," Skye added. "Perfectly adequate in bed. They should make that into a T-shirt”
― Susan Mallery, Under Her Skin

“I belong where you belong”
― Susan Mallery, Only Mine

“Because sometimes when things are going really well, we find the one thing we're pretending we're not looking for.”
― Susan Mallery, Only Mine

“What do you mean she left me the embryos? I'm supposed to get the cat.”
― Susan Mallery, Finding Perfect

“I don't know why she picked me, but she did and I'm not letting go.”
― Susan Mallery, Only His

“It's about risking everything. Putting your heart on the line, even when you don't know what's going to happen. It's risking having the person you love rip it out and stomp all over it in public.”
― Susan Mallery, Almost Perfect

“Even a blind squirrel finds an acorn sometimes.”
― Susan Mallery, Falling For Gracie

“Welcome to the real world Kerri. Shit happens. You don't get to stop it by being a nun or telling the truth or turning counter clockwise three times while facing the sun and clucking like a chicken. It's a crapshoot and sometimes you lose.”
― Susan Mallery, Accidentally Yours

“It's okay to screw up. It's what we do afterward that defines us.”
― Susan Mallery, Barefoot Season

“Don't be logical. You know I hate that.”
― Susan Mallery, Already Home

“Because the reward is worth the risk.”
― Susan Mallery, Straight from the Hip

“He looked at her. "I will miss you, Montana. For the first time in my life, I'll regret leaving someone behind.”
― Susan Mallery, Only Yours

“I'm a librarian in town,' she began.
'You sure about that?'
The words popped out before he could stop them.
Annabelle raised her eyebrows. 'Fairly. It's my job and so far no one has told me to go away when I show up for work.'
smooth, Stryker, he thought, very smooth.
'I was expecting someone wearing glasses. You know. Because librarians read a lot.'
The raised eyebrows turned into a frown. 'You need to get out of the barn more.”
― Susan Mallery, Summer Nights

“That‟s because we don‟t have any weaknesses. We‟re perfect.”
She rolled her eyes. “Give me a break. If you‟re so perfect, how come your gender hasn‟t figured out a way to have children on yourown. Then you could free yourself from the weaker sex.”
― Susan Mallery

“Doing what’s right isn’t supposed to hurt someone you care about.”
― Susan Mallery

“I could never regret you. Us”
― Susan Mallery, Only Mine

“Love me. Be with me."
"That's enough?"
"That's plenty.”
― Susan Mallery, Only His

“Love is supposed to be scary. If it was easy, everyone would do it.”
― Susan Mallery, Only Us

“Love is always enough.”
― Susan Mallery, Almost Perfect

“Where's Lori?" he asked when he saw the nurse wasn't there. "She's not avoiding me, is she?"
His grandmother slipped off her glasses, put down her book and stared at him. "Amazingly enough, the whole world doesn't revolve around you, Reid. Lori's sister is sick and Lori took her to the doctor. She'll be back in an hour or so. Can you survive on your own until then, or should I call 9-1-1 for emergency assistance?”
― Susan Mallery, Sizzling

“Life wasn't meant to be easy. It was meant to be lived.”
― Susan Mallery, Three Sisters

“You're not someone I could forget," he murmured.”
― Susan Mallery, Falling For Gracie

“I think experienced makes me sound like an aging hooker.”
― Susan Mallery, Chasing Perfect

“Pepper spray," he said, lightly touching her back. "Give it a second."
"Pepper spray?"
"You were a casualty of your own rescue."
He pointed and she turned to look at the scene behind her. Over a dozen old ladies were beating the man with their purses and dousing him with pepper spray. Several police officers hovered nearby, as if they couldn't get close enough to help the guy. They didn't look like they were trying very hard.
"What kind of sicko pervert are you?" one woman demanded. "Liz Sutton is one of us. You try to hurt her, you answer to all of us. You got that?"
"Seniors to the rescue," Ethan told her.”
― Susan Mallery, Almost Perfect