Courtney Milan Quotes
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You could make me say it again," he whispered. "Make me say it always. Make me say it so often that you never have cause to doubt. I love you.
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“You matter," she whispered to him. "You are important. And you are the single most magnificent man I have ever had the honor of meeting.
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No woman has ever needed a man to be enough.
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He'd been lying to himself all these months. He WAS in love with her. And he had no idea what to do about it.
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One mustn’t justify day-to-day morality with extraordinary circumstances. Otherwise, we would all feel free to rape and murder at the drop of a cat.
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She made everything happen, and still she remained invisible to the people she loved the most.
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"I hate having second thoughts,” he muttered. “Necessary, for second chances,” Dalrymple put in.
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“Don’t answer, Marshall. Work it through your principles.” Bradenton smiled. “But in the end, we all know how this will work out. It’s one annoying girl against your entire future. Against the future of voting rights.
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There was no point in feeling hurt simply because a man she refused to want didn't want her back.
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I thought I had to prove myself with money and accomplishments. But those will always ring hollow. They will never be enough. I want to be somebody. Let me be your husband. Let me be the father of your child - of all your children.
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And nothing says lace like…more lace
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We're friends...And what that means is this: I won't let anyone hurt you. Not if I can stop it.
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Maybe he was cold, but sometimes ice burned.
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“I hate your future wife," she said simply. At the moment, I'm not much in charity with her myself.
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That memory was a knife that kept on cutting.
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If ever I address you with an intimacy, you'll know it.
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...having you as a friend wasn’t second prize. It wasn’t something to chafe against. It was an honor.
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“It’s okay to like me,” I tell her. “Eventually, just about everyone does.
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Robert turned to the man standing beside him. “Oliver,” he said, “how did you ever come to the conclusion that I was a worthwhile human being?” Oliver took off his glasses and cleaned them with a handkerchief. “What makes you think I did?
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A man must claim responsibility for his own temptation, and not pin it on the woman who arouses him. It’s a gown, Sir Mark. Not even one of my more daring ones.
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I think that's when I understood that you only ruined my life because my life needed ruining. Because the life you rejected demanded that I spend all my time telling my daughter to be less and my son to be more.
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I don’t know if I can explain why I find this car so frightening. It’s powerful. It’s fast. I could go sixty and not even notice, and that’s the problem. I feel like I should notice having power like this. Like if I ever stop noticing, I’ll lose something important.
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“Is it something I said?” Jane asked. And if so, which sentence? There had been so many of them, after all.
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I like good books and clever conversation and being left alone much of the time.