Romantic Fiction Quotes

“I suppose knowing where you are is better than having you skulk around, popping out of dark alleys and doorways. It eliminates the possibility of shooting you by accident. If I know where you are, I can shoot you on purpose.”
― Lotchie Burton, Gabriel's Fire

“Gabe suffers from survivor’s remorse. He won’t admit it because he doesn’t see it. Can’t recognize it in himself. He overcompensates for coming back alive, when so many didn’t. He’s got issues. You’ve got issues. Everyone has issues. But issues are a part of life. And whether we like it or not, even bad things happen for a reason.”
― Lotchie Burton, Gabriel's Fire

“She was a ray of sunshine, a warm summer rain, a bright fire on a cold winter’s day, and now she could be dead because she had tried to save the man she loved.”
― Grace Willows

“Maybe you should be the one to get naked for me. 'Breslin Cooper's Revealing Interview. Take a peek at the real ass inside those hot baseball pants.”
― J. Rose Black, Chasing Headlines

“I have words for this patently pedantic policy and what the mildly misogynistic men who tried to run my life could do with it. And if it rhymed with "dove it up their mass," I'd never tell a soul.”
― J. Rose Black, Chasing Headlines

“It occurred to me then, like one of those moments I’d remember years from now . . . the crisp November air, the amber-colored field lights so bright they eclipsed the moon. The electricity of the win suffusing every breath, every cell, every particle of the world that was Vanquer, Texas . . . 
Everyone has a story.”
― J. Rose Black, Chasing Headlines

“Why would he appear to be so freaking concerned about me to my fake boyfriend anyway? she thought. He needs to mind his own business and keep out of mine. Shallow, arrogant bastard!”
― Sharon Carter, Love Auction: Too Risky to Love Again

“I want you, Sage. I want to be inside you so badly," he whispered, as he ran his tongue over her ear. “I want to explore your entire body," he muttered.”
― Sharon Carter, Love Auction: Too Risky to Love Again

“Their attraction to each other is derailed by a missing person, acts of vandalism, a jealous woman, and an accident—or was it a murder?”
― Cricket Rohman, Colorado Takedown

“Kara! Be thankful you are allowed to roam about inside the house, but let me warn you, if you ever put any of my people in danger by attempting to escape again, I’ll lock you in your room and throw away the key.”
― Becky Wilde, Bratva Connection: Maxim

“I wish i could really believe that---really believe that. I'm glad the two of you met as well.”
― Sharon Carter, Love Auction: Too Risky to Love Again

“Trace pulled on his jeans but didn’t bother zipping them. Nor did he bother with a shirt. The sheriff smirked, scrutinizing his lack of clothing. “I can almost see why Callie is so taken with you.”
― Cricket Rohman, Colorado Takedown

“I am not worthy of my suffering. A great sentence. It suggests not only that suffering is the basis of the self, its sole indubitable ontological proof, but also that it is the one feeling most worthy of respect; the value of all values.”
― Milan Kundera, Immortality

“You need to get your head out of the clouds and see the reality right in front of your face, Kara. My enemies have become yours which means you aren’t going anywhere.” Before she could reply, he crashed his mouth over hers, plunging his tongue into her mouth when she gasped, and he finally kissed her the way he’d been dreaming about.”
― Becky Wilde, Bratva Connection: Maxim

“So why the hell am I letting him kiss me? And why the bloody hell am I kissing him back?”
― Becky Wilde, Bratva Connection: Maxim

“Don't forget you are with him for sex only. Remove the cobwebs as Sarah suggested. Have fun like auntie said. You don't have to get to know him.”
― Sharon Carter, Love Auction: Too Risky to Love Again

“Sorry to hear that, baby." he kissed the palm of her hand. Wow, her mom and husband both killed in tragic accidents, he thought.”
― Sharon Carter, Love Auction: Too Risky to Love Again

“Show him that it’s not a weakness to love.”
― Becky Wilde, Bratva Connection: Maxim

“True forgiveness is letting go of something and moving forward with your life. I was stuck in the past, drowning in misery.”
― Sharon Carter, Love Auction: Too Risky to Love Again

“They aren't sure who killed the little girl's mother yet. So you should be in the clear. But they have this cop living in the building. He's a detective. The kind that sneaks around, not minding his own damn business.”
― Sharon Carter, Love Auction: Too Risky to Love Again

“I understand very clearly," Anya replied, a pensive look on her face. Peter's mom continued, "Anya, I suspect you're going through similar feelings. There are so many nice young men vying for your attention, it can get bewildering. I was there, so I know what it's like for you."
"Thank you for saying that, Mrs. Brown. I believe I know what they all want, but I'm just not ready to get serious yet.”
― Dennis K. Hausker, Anya

“What do you want?"
Peter chuckled, "Right now, to eat my lunch, just like you. Am I missing something here?"
"I don't understand American boys, sometimes. I've learned English, but you people can use subtle meanings that elude me in what you say and do."
"We're just sharing a table, eating lunch. There's nothing subtle about that." ”
― Dennis K. Hausker, Anya

“Twin flame relationships are often described as the most intense, exhilarating, and life-altering connections one can experience.”
― A.R. Merrydew, The Dumb Dumb's Handbook: To Twin Flame Relationships

“He looked so smug now that I wanted to send him over the side of the mountain, but instead I said, "Thank you," and kissed his lopsided mouth. It had the effect of stunning him into silence, which I enjoyed almost as much.
"This way," he said, looking flustered for the first time since I have known him”
― Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries

“So far Ramona hadn’t fixed a thing, other than her hunger to feel like a real woman.”
― Nancy Mangano, Running Stop Signs

“It is most likely to be found in a similar woodland landscape, green and wet with plenty of oak groves to drink in the small magics of the common fae and create spaces for such portals to manifest---if indeed their existence is the result of mere accident or chance. These sorts of rabbit hole doors---back entrances, if you like---are often said to be accidental, in the stories. Northern Europe is the most likely location; perhaps one of the warmer forests of Russia."
He stood unmoving with his hand on the door, staring at me.
"Yes, I know that's a lot of conjecture," I said, misreading the look on his face. "I've not had time to give it much thought."
He smiled at me, his eyes shining a little too brightly in the way they sometimes did. "We are going to make a very good team, Em."
I snorted to cover the heat rising in my face. "So far, our teamwork seems rather unevenly distributed."
"I may be of use to you yet, my dear dragon.”
― Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries

“Romance isn’t about perfect people. It’s about real people who keep showing up”
― Alistair Cullen, The Last Course: A romantic comedy of food, flaws, and second chances

“I'm 27 years old. I've no money and no prospects. I'm already a burden to my parents. And I'm frightened.”
― Jane Austen

“Life sometimes presents us with one beautiful and happy event after another. Joyful moments are experienced on such days, and it is assumed that they will continue forever. But this is not always the case. For life has cycles. When you least expect it, these cycles reverse the flow of the river of life, which flows at its own pace and in its own way.”
― Serpil Hicsasmaz, Hear Me Jupiter

“Él no se masturba. Prefiere hacer el amor, dice.”
― Guillermo Saccomanno, El oficinista