Hollie

“I kind of wish I didn't have to be anywhere at all. (page 170)”
― Colleen Hoover, All Your Perfects

“In rape cases it's strange to me when people say, Well why didn't you fight him? If you woke up to a robber in your home, saw him taking your stuff, people wouldn't ask, Well why didn't you fight him? Why didn't you tell him no? He's already violating an unspoken rule, why would he suddenly decide to adhere to reason? What would give you reason to think he'd stop if you told him no?”
― Chanel Miller, Know My Name

“It's funny how you can be so happy with someone and love them so much, it creates an underlying sense of fear in you that you never knew before them. The fear of losing them. The fear of them getting hurt. (page 192)”
― Colleen Hoover, All Your Perfects

“The old man leaned forward and looked at me very seriously. 'Our marriage hasn't been perfect. No marriage is perfect. There were times when she gave up on us. There were even more times when I gave up on us. The secret to our longevity is that we never gave up at the same time.' (page 200)”
― Colleen Hoover, All Your Perfects