Lisa Kleypas Quotes - Page 2

I wish you were a mind-reader. I want you to know everything but I don't want to have to tell you. Because there are some things I don't want to say out loud.

There's only one thing a bully respected: bigger bully.

Make your choice and accept the consequences.

There are some experiences in life they haven't invented the right words for.

Mysteries of attraction could not always be explained through logic. Sometimes the fractures in two separate souls became the very hinges that held them together.

I want you any way I can get you. Not because you’re beautiful or clever or kind or adorable, although devil knows you’re all those things. I want you because there’s no one else like you, and I don’t ever want to start a day without seeing you.

What does your gut tell you?" "My gut and I aren't currently speaking to each other

If only I could visit you as a foreigner goes into a new country, learn the language of you, wander past all borders into every private and secret place, I would stay forever. I would become a citizen of you.

There were times in life when you had to take a risk that might end in failure. Because otherwise you would be haunted by what you hadn’t done... the paths you hadn’t taken, the things you hadn’t experienced.

But the absence of tears wasn't the same as an absence of feeling.

There is nothing on earth more beautiful to me than your smile...no sound sweeter than your laughter...no pleasure greater than holding you in my arms. I realized today that I could never live without you, stubborn little hellion that you are. In this life and the next, you’re my only hope of happiness. Tell me, Lillian, dearest love...how can you have reached so far inside my heart?

The problem with chasing after happiness was that it wasn't a destination you could reach. It was something that happened along the way.

You have to rely on whatever sparks you have inside.

I think in a moment of weakness, you might surprise yourself.

I figured if I told it to myself often enough, I would start believing it.

If I listened to your advice, I'd be making your mistakes instead of my own.

A good conversation always involves a certain amount of complaining. I like to bond over mutual hatreds and petty grievances.

Just you,' Hardy said when he got his breath back. 'All I want is you.

The audience falls in love with a leading man because he'll never belong to any of them.

My prize, my pleasure and pain, my endless desire. I've never know anyone like you.

Sometimes people don't have to make you love them...you just do, and there's no help for it.

The next time you face a room full of strangers . . . you might tell yourself that some of them are just friends waiting to be found.

But I hadn't known what love was. And I wondered how you could ever be sure, when you thought you loved someone, if you really did.

Most men don't seem to get that telling a pissed-off woman to calm down is like throwing gunpowder on a fire.” ~ Liberty Jones

It's like your whole life you 've been falling toward the earth, until the moment someone catches you. And you realise that somehow you 've caught her at the same time. And together, instead of falling, you might be able to fly.