Monica > Monica's Quotes

“Cycles exist because they are excruciating to break. It takes an astronomical amount of pain and courage to disrupt a familiar pattern. Sometimes it seems easier to just keep running in the same familiar circles, rather than facing the fear of jumping and possibly not landing on your feet.

My mother went through it.

I went through it.

I'll be damned if I allow my daughter to go through it.

I kiss her on the forehead and make her a promise. "It stops here. With me and you. It ends with us.”
― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“Let me know which stars you prefer. The ones above you, or the ones I make you see.”
― H.D. Carlton, Haunting Adeline

“I want to slap him. But the asshole would probably like it, and then turn around and slap me back. And my dumbass self would probably like it, too.”
― H.D. Carlton, Haunting Adeline

“His voice is full of dark promises and dangerous beginnings.”
― H.D. Carlton, Haunting Adeline

“Without you, I will shatter. But with you, I am indestructible.”
― H.D. Carlton, Hunting Adeline

“She holds on to me like she’s falling, but I have no interest in catching her. I will always fall with her, chasing after her even in death.”
― H.D. Carlton, Hunting Adeline

“tried so hard to run from him, and now all I want to do is run to him.”
― H.D. Carlton, Hunting Adeline

“I’m going to burn the entire fucking world down until I find her, and I don’t care who gets burnt.”
― H.D. Carlton, Hunting Adeline

“Zade may be Hades, but the dark God has never been known to bow for anyone but his woman.”
― H.D. Carlton, Hunting Adeline

“I need therapy.”
― H.D. Carlton, Hunting Adeline

“You’ll always be safe with me, little mouse. Always.”
― H.D. Carlton, Hunting Adeline

“Heaven isn’t a place you go to when you die, it’s inside the person that’s worth dying for.”
― H.D. Carlton, Hunting Adeline

“His dad had told him many times that the definition of a real man is one who cries without shame, reads poetry with his heart, feels opera in his soul, and does what’s necessary to defend a woman.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

“She knew the years of isolation had altered her behavior until she was different from others, but it wasn't her fault she'd been alone. Most of what she knew, she'd learned from the wild. Nature had nurtured, tutored, and protected her when no one else would.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

“There exists a field, beyond all notions of right and wrong. I will meet you there.”
― J.T. Geissinger, Perfect Strangers

“Real romantics never go for the cliché because passion is so utterly individual.”
― J.T. Geissinger, Perfect Strangers

“Our bones have a wisdom that our hearts will always follow, regardless of the roads down which our rational minds think we should head.”
― J.T. Geissinger, Perfect Strangers

“Crazy people are the most interesting people in the world if you’d just let them be who they are. Medicating and drugging people until they’re mindless zombies would make anyone depressed, you dumb bitch.”
― H.D. Carlton, Satan's Affair

“You can’t hide from fate. That’s the funny thing about destiny, even if you try to escape it, it will always find you.”
― H.D. Carlton, Satan's Affair

“You’re not normal?” I ask, my curiosity piquing. “The interesting people never are, demon slayer.”
― H.D. Carlton, Satan's Affair

“How can you tell me I’m not seeing what I’m seeing, just because you can’t see it, too? Why do the shortsighted people get to claim what is and isn’t sane?”
― H.D. Carlton, Satan's Affair

“My choice helped me realize that sometimes the hardest decisions a person can make will most likely lead to the best outcomes.”
― Colleen Hoover, It Starts with Us

“Try to believe that maybe more light shines out of those who have the most cracks.”
― Mia Sheridan, Archer's Voice

“Sometimes an understanding silence was better than a bunch of meaningless words.”
― Mia Sheridan, Archer's Voice

“..the loudest words are the ones we live.”
― Mia Sheridan, Archer's Voice

“You’re telling me he’s a grumpy, overprotective hottie next-door and you’re not going to sleep with him? How wasteful.”
― Lucy Score, Things We Never Got Over