Quotes About Relationships

Most of all, I hate you because I think of you.

All friendships are negotiations of power.

God, I hate you," she says. "So much. Why do boys think that it will be better to lie and tell a girl how much they loved her and how they only dumped her for her own good? That they only tried to rearrange her brain for her own good? Does it make you feel better, Cassel? Does it? Because from my perspective, it really sucks.

I'm sorry I kissed you- it was selfish and it upset you- but you can't ask me to pretend I didnt want to.

All boys lie," Ben said. "And all girls lie,too. I lie. You lie. Don't pretend you don't.

There don't have to be first dates and second dates. We're not normal. We can do this anyway you want. A relationship can be whatever you want it to be. We get to make this part up. We get to tell our own story.

Sometimes it's easier to be mad at the people close to us," Vivi said, "than to be mad at the people who deserve it.

You can always count on your family to love you. And to betray you. And then to feel guilty about it.

Cardan had trusted Nicasia not to hurt him, which was ridiculous, since he well knew that everyone hurts one another and that the people you loved hurt you the most grievously.

Don't take it personally," Call said. "Lots of people find me really annoying. It's not just you.

That's family for you. Can't live with them; can't murder them. Unless Barron rats me out to Yulikova. Then I really might.

Tana would sit near the door to the basement with fingers in her ears, tears and snot running down her face as she cried and cried and cried. And little Pearl would toddle up, crying, too. They cried while they ate their cereal, cried while they watched cartoons, and cried themselves to sleep at night, huddled together in Tana's little bed. 'Make her stop' Pearl said, but Tana couldn't.

sometimes knowing someone for a long time seemed more important than liking them.

Love is stupid. All we do is break one another's heart.

Cassel, she said, you want to know how to be the most charming guy anyone's ever met? Remind them of their favorite person. Everyone's favorite person is their own damn self.

Happiness isn't something to carefully measure out in spoonfuls as though it's medicine. I don't need you to suffer to prove your love, and I definitely don't need you to hide your suffering. I want to shoulder half our burden.

I have, for mortals, the feeling of falling in love is very much like the feeling of fear.

Some people are ridiculous, especially when it comes to love.

There are dog people and cat people.

love doesn't grow well, fed on pain.

It seems I have a singular taste for woman who threaten me.

You've manipulated the High King of Faerie into obeying you, but you can't find a way to manipulate one jerk into keeping our sister happy?

Leaves don't grow back onto a vine, cracked walnuts don't fit back into their shells, and girlfriends who've been enchanted don't just wake up and decide to let things slide with their terrifying exes.

Once someone's hurt you, it's harder to relax around them, harder to think of them as safe to love. But it doesn't stop you from wanting them. Sometimes I actually think it makes the wanting worse.