Quotes by Colleen Hoover

She climbs inside the car and they leave, and I just stand there watching them because I don’t know that I’ve ever had a friend like her in my whole life. Maybe it’s the wine. I don’t know, but I love today. Everything about it. I especially love how Ryle looks, leaning against my car, watching me.“You’re really beautiful when you’re happy.

Lust is the best of all the deadly sins.

I dont want Sydney ever to feel like my second choice, when I know in my heart that shes the right choice. The only choice.

Im not even going to tell you what I think about what just happened in there. But I know it sucked and I have no idea why you arent crying right now, but I know your heart hurts, and maybe even your pride. So fuck school. We’re going for ice cream.

Shes familiar. My only familiar thing in a world of inconsistency and confusion.

I have always enjoyed kissing the girls Ive kissed in the past but only because I was attracted to them. It didnt really have anything to do with them in particular.When I kissed all the other girls, I felt pleasure. Thats why people enjoy kissing, because it feels good.But when you like to kiss someone because of who she is, the difference isnt found in the pleasure.The difference is found in the pain you feel when youre not kissing her.It doesnt hurt when Im not kissing any of the other girls Ive kissed. It only hurts when Im not kissing Rachel.Maybe this explains why falling in love is so damn painful.I like kissing you, Rachel.

When I touch you, I’m touching you because I want to make you happy. When I kiss you, I’m kissing you because you have the most incredible mouth I’ve ever seen and you know I can’t not kiss it. And when I make love to you—I’m doing exactly that. I’m making love to you because I’m in love with you... I’m touching you because I’m in love with you and for no other reason.

The way he’s watching me makes me feel needed like no one’s ever been able to make me feel. In a way, he makes me feel necessary. Like my existence alone is necessary for his survival.

This is why I choose not to have real-life girlfriends. I can’t even pretend without starting a fight.

I press my lips to hers with such delicacy; I want her to feel everything she’s ever deserved to feel at the hands of someone else. She deserves to feel beautiful. She deserves to feel important. She deserves to feel cared for. She deserves to feel respected. She deserves to feel like there’s at least one other person in this world who accepts her for exactly who she is.She deserves to know how I feel, because I feel all of those things. And maybe a little more.

People say not to judge a book by its cover, but what if you somehow read the inside of the book without seeing the cover first? And what if you really liked what was inside the book? Of course when you go to close the book and are about to see the cover for the first time, you hope its something youll find attractive. Because who wants an incredibly written book sitting on their bookshelf if they have to stare at a shitty cover?

Because its not muscles that make men strong. Secret do. The more secret you keep, the stronger you are on the inside.

You need to be proud of the fact that you survived everything you went through as a child. Dont seperate yourself from that life. Embrace it, because Im so fucking proud of you.

He kisses me like hes giving me every kiss he wishes he could have given me the past, and every kiss hell wish he could give me in the future.All at once.

It´s been over two years since someone else´s tongue has been inside my mouth, so I would assume I´d be a little more hesitant than I am. But the second he slides it against my lips, I immediately part them and welcome the warmth of a much deeper kiss.

Fallon, I’m worked up so damn tight. I’m going to kiss you now and I’m not sorry.

His mouth, coupled with the way his hand is sliding down my arm, is all too much. So much. Good much. So good. I just whimpered.

Les, I want to kiss her so fucking bad, but Im too scared. Im scared if I kiss her too soon, itll feel like every other kiss shes ever received. Shell feel nothing. I dont want her to feel nothing when I kiss her. I want her to feel everything.

Loving someone doesnt just include that person, Ben. Loving someone means accepting all the things and people that person loves, too. And I will. I do. I promise.

You told me once that too much good in a persons life will stunt their growth. You said pain is necessary, because in order for a person to succeed, they must first learn to conquer adversity. And thats what you do... you deliver adversity where you see fit.