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“Do one thing every day that scares you.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

“I've always had this deep-down conviction that I'm not like everybody else, and there's an amazingly exciting new life waiting for me just around the corner.”
― Sophie Kinsella, Can You Keep a Secret?

“So", says Jack at at last..."you broke up with Connor".
Wow. So we're straight to the point.
"So", I reply defiantly. "You decided to stay".
"Yes, well...", "I thought I might take a closer look at some of the European subsidiaries." He looks up. "How about you?"
"Same reason." I nod. "European subsidiaries".”
― Sophie Kinsella, Can You Keep a Secret?

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

“you don't know this, baby, but some men have dream women too"
Tack-Motorcyle Man”
― Kristen Ashley

“Babe, nice lingerie is for seducing a man. I’m already fucking seduced.”
― Samantha Young, On Dublin Street

“I would say it was nice to meet you, but I was naked so… it wasn’t.”
― Samantha Young, On Dublin Street

“I miss someone who gets me. I called a woman on my research team a bitch – you know in a friendly way – and she told me to go to hell. And I think she really meant it.”
“Rhian, we’ve talked about this. Normal people don’t like to be called names. For some reason, they tend to take is personally. And you are a tad bitchy, by the way.
“Normal people are so sensitive.”
― Samantha Young, On Dublin Street

“Sure it could get rough sometimes, but life wasn't a Hollywood movie. Shit happened. You fought, you screamed, and somehow you worked like hell to get out the other side still intact.”
― Samantha Young, On Dublin Street

“You know why I want you? I didn’t know I was lost until you found me. I didn’t know what alone was until the first night I spent without you in my bed. You’re the one thing I’ve got right. You’re what I’ve been waiting for, Pigeon.”
― Jamie McGuire, Beautiful Disaster

“It's dangerous to need someone that much. You're trying to save him and he's hoping you can. You two are a disaster." I smiled at the ceiling. "It doesn't matter what or why it is. When it's good, Kara... it's beautiful.”
― Jamie McGuire, Beautiful Disaster

“It wasn’t just me, and it wasn’t just him, it was what we were together that was the exception.”
― Jamie McGuire, Beautiful Disaster

“He was afraid of nothing. Until he'd met me.”
― Jamie McGuire, Beautiful Disaster

“I'm not your anything," I snapped, glaring up at him.
His eyebrows pulled in and he stopped dancing. "You're my everything.”
― Jamie McGuire, Beautiful Disaster

“But no one came. Because no one ever does.”
― Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure

“Remember that the best and greatest among mankind are those who do themselves no worldly good. Every successful man is more or less a selfish man. The devoted fail...”
― Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure

“I’ve always had a terrible weakness for beautiful but sad things.”
― Sylvain Reynard, Gabriel's Inferno

“I want you forever, not just for tonight.”
― Sylvain Reynard, Gabriel's Inferno

“If I have a soul, it's yours.”
― Sylvain Reynard, Gabriel's Inferno

“I’m going to be thrown out of Paradise tomorrow, Beatrice. Our only hope is that you find me afterward. Look for me in Hell.”
― Sylvain Reynard, Gabriel's Inferno

“When everyone in the whole world believes one thing and you are the only one who believes differently, it's very tempting to assimilate”
― Sylvain Reynard, Gabriel's Inferno

“It’s not hard to recognise something special when life’s thrown a lotta shit your way”
― Nicole Williams, Crash

“You’ve got all my firsts,” he said. “All the ones that matter.”
― Nicole Williams, Crash

“I didn't need taming. I needed saving.”
― Abbi Glines, Just for Now

“In the screwed-up life I’d been dealt, she was my only source of comfort.”
― Abbi Glines, Just for Now

“Hearts don’t realize they’ve been lied to. They still love anyway.”
― Abbi Glines, Just for Now

“Hey, sexy. Why haven’t you called?” The cooing sound came from behind me, and I glanced back over my shoulder to see a familiar-looking brunette. “Because I’m the asshole who never calls,” I replied with a wink.”
― Abbi Glines, Just for Now

“Fine. You don’t want to be good enough for me, then you will never be. I deserve someone who wants to be what I need.”
― Abbi Glines, Just for Now

“The few moments of heaven were not worth the hell he put me through when he was done.”
― Abbi Glines, Just for Now