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Quotes from Kristan Higgins

But they're family, and you forgive them, even if they are human equivalent of hyenas. Because that's what you do, Posey. Forgive.
~ Kristan Higgins
The crowd watched. 'Sir?' said the cop. 'Can you please answer the crazy woman so we can all go home?
~ Kristan Higgins
And all that 'don't want to lose you' is utter bullshit. But just in case it's true, guess what? You did lose me. Just now.
~ Kristan Higgins
Love gets used up, Chastity. If it's not returned, it gets used up.
~ Kristan Higgins
OH!" KATE GRUNTED as she sat down behind her desk. "My side is killing me. I'm ovulating, I think. That sucker must be huge." "Must we discuss?" Jon asked. "Man up, weenie boy," Kate said. "You man up, Venus Williams," Jon replied. "I'm a gay home-ec teacher. I never have to man up. I never will man up. As God is my witness, I'll never man up again.
~ Kristan Higgins
Instead of answering, I just wrapped my arms around him and kissed him for all I was worth. Because when you meet The One, you just know.
~ Kristan Higgins
Gus, do I have to put you in a cage or something? Because I will! Don't push it, mister!" "As an officer of the court, I feel obliged to speak up and tell you that child imprisonment is against the law," I said. "Right. Well, then, I'll take that as your offer to babysit all four of my precious angels when you get home." "Then again, cages can be very comfortable.
~ Kristan Higgins
Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, I'm a bleeping idiot.
~ Kristan Higgins
I also promise to let you help name any baby your mom and me might have-" "Mistake. We'll have a kid named Chewbacca.
~ Kristan Higgins
I've made up boyfriends too' Karen said, nodding her head slowly. 'The best man I ever dated was all in my head' 'Thank you!' I exclaimed.
~ Kristan Higgins
It's just that sometimes you love a kid just because they need it. Not because they deserve it, not because you really like them…just because they need love.
~ Kristan Higgins
God must've had single women in mind when he invented dogs
~ Kristan Higgins
Then James took Parker's hands, and without waiting, gave her a long, hot kiss that made her nearly forget there were a hundred people watching. Then he pulled back and smiled that full, wonderful grin, his dark eyes so happy. "Parker," he said, "always lovely to see you.
~ Kristan Higgins
Love came when you weren't looking, except in the case of millions who found mates on Match.com, but, hey. It sounded good.
~ Kristan Higgins
The love of your life won't be the man you end up with, and you'll always compare the two.
~ Kristan Higgins
But I hardly hear anyone, because Trevor is kissing me and whispering, over and over, "I love you, Chas. I love you, I love you, I love you.
~ Kristan Higgins
I use to think that somewhere along the line, I'd find the key to that perfect life...and that once I had it, every day would be golden and easy and everything would fit. But life isn't like that. There are only perfect glowing moments...and then there are everyday moments that weave them together into a shimmering path that can always be seen, even in the dark.
~ Kristan Higgins
Then he slid his hand into my hair and pulled me closer, and when he kissed me, my heart hurt from happiness, if such a thing was possible. "I missed you," I whispered against his mouth.
~ Kristan Higgins
Don't be nice to me," she whispered, though she didn't move away. "I might cry if you are.
~ Kristan Higgins
I fold my laundry discretely, putting my jeans and tops on anything I don't want the guys to see. I sneak a look at Malone every once in a while, and each time I do, he seems to know. Blushing becomes my permanent facial state. I pretend to watch the game, though the Sox could have all been murdered and left disemboweled on the field for all the attention I truly pay.
~ Kristan Higgins
Then she smiled, just a flash, and something moved in Liam's chest. Something warm, and something he hadn't felt in a long time.
~ Kristan Higgins
I'd wait as long as you needed, as long as Nicole needed. But I know you feel something for me, and I love you, and I've never felt this way about anyone, ever. I want to be with you. I want you to pick me. I know Emma will always be your first love, and that's fine. But don't just...don't just let me go.
~ Kristan Higgins
The sun was so bright outside that for a moment, I couldn't see. But then I could, and there he was, leaning against the red Mustang, hands in his pockets, looking at the ground. He looked up, saw me, froze for a second…and then his lightning smile flashed, and I realized I was smiling, too.
~ Kristan Higgins
Huge mammals surrounded us, any one of whom could easily overturn our stupid little boat. Tripod would drown. I would drown. Joe would undoubtedly be rescued by mermaids seduced by his beauty.
~ Kristan Higgins