Quotes by Colleen Hoover

Ill love you forever, even when I cant.

Ill love you forever. EvenEven when i cant.

My grandfather used to say the placement of a birthmark was the story of how a person lost the battle in their past.

You sort of dont find me attractive? That can also mean you sort of do find me attractive.

Im kissing you because sometimes I cant not kiss you.

I lower my mouth to his and kiss him softly. He closes his eyes and begins to ease his head against the bed. Keep them open, I whisper, pulling away from his lips. He opens them, regarding me with and intensity that penetrates straight to my core. I want you to keep them open...because I need you to watch me give you the very last piece of my heart.

It’s okay to feel whatever you need to feel. Just promise me that you will never, ever feel guilty. Promise me that you will never blame yourself. It’s not your fault. You’re just a little girl and it’s not your fault that your life is so much harder than it should be. And as much as you’ll want to forget these things ever happened to you and as much as you’ll want to forget this part of your life existed, I need for you to remember.

A palindrome,” I said the first time she told me. She looked at me, perplexed, and that’s when I knew I could never love her. What a waste of a palindrome she was, that Hannah.-Owen Gentry

Don’ttempt the scorpion if you don’t want toget stung.

Daniel?”I raise an eyebrow to match his expression. “Holder?”“What are you up to?”“I do not know what you are talking about,” I reply innocently.“You do know what I am talking about because when you are lying, you do not use contractions when you spe

... I have just experienced the most passionate kiss Ive ever received from a guy, and it was on the freaking forehead!

But thats the thing about cancer. They call it the fight, as if the stronger ones win and the weaker ones lose, but thats not what cancer is at all. Cancer isnt one of the players in the game. Cancer is the game. It doesnt matter how much endurance you have. It doesnt matter how much youve practiced. Cancer is the be-all and end-all of the sport, and the only thing you can do is show up to the game with your jersey on. Because you never know... you might be forced to sit the bench for the entire game. You may not even be given the chance to compete.

“Life is a funny thing. We only get so many years to live it, so we have to do everything we can to make sure those years are as full as they can be. We shouldnt waste time on things that might happen someday, or maybe even never.”

“I remember one time we were walking into a grocery store and an old man was ringing a bell for the Salvation Army. I asked my dad if we could give him some money and he told me no, that he works hard for his money and he wasn’t about to let me give it away. He said it isn’t his fault that other people don’t want to work. He spent the whole time we were in the grocery store telling me about how people take advantage of the government and until the government stops helping those people by giving them handouts, the problem won’t ever go away… I believed him. That was three years ago and all this time I thought homeless people were homeless because they were lazy or drug addicts or just didn’t want to work like other people. But now I know that’s not true. Sure, some of what he said was true to an extent, but he was using the worst-case scenarios. Not everyone is homeless because they choose to be. They’re homeless because there isn’t enough help to go around. And people like my father are the problem. Instead of helping others, people use the worst-case scenarios to excuse their own selfishness and greed.”

“Truths are written, never said... Lines are drawn, but then they fade.”

“I...will never...regret you.”

“If we’re going to kiss, it has to be book-worthy.”

“The only difference between falling in love and being in love is that your heart already knows how you feel, but your mind is too stubborn to admit it.”

“But now--its like God has it out for us. Why both of them? Wasnt my dad enough? Its like death came and punched us square in the face.”

“Nothing is permanent. The only thing any of us have in common is the inevitable.”