Top 120 A.L. Jackson Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “You changed everything the day you walked into my life. You are my heart’s second chance.”

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2. “No fear. Just life.”

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3. “Where there’s beauty, there’s also pain.”

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4. “You see... there’s this girl who’s on my mind every second of every day, and she drives me kind of crazy because I don’t really understand the hold she has on me. But she has me in a way no one else ever has and more than anyone else ever will. And this girl... she needed me, and I didn’t think twice about that jump, because getting in deep with her is the only place I ever want to be.”

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5. “I know you hate me, Faith. You have every right to. You should hate me every bit as much as I hate myself, but that doesn’t change the fact that I’m here. That I’m going to take care of you. Protect you. Whatever it takes.”

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6. “Be prepared to fight, even in times of peace.”

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7. “Just you and me and forever.”

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8. “Falling in love with you? That was the best gift I’ve ever been given.”

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9. “You are everything I ever wished I could have.”

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10. “It was a dandelion.”

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11. “Mischief and mayhem and the promise of a blinding, blissful ride.”

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12. “Why does it feel like I have known you my entire life? Like you’re a piece that’s been missing, and now that you’re here, I’m whole?”

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13. “She was hard and soft. Tattooed and clean. Vixen and Angel. Dirty and pure.”

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14. “It isn’t worth it if it doesn’t hurt a little.”

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15. “Even wild souls need a place to rest.”

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16. “I can’t live without you. I haven’t lived a day without you.”

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17. “Tell me you want me, too... Tell me you lie in bed at night and when you close your eyes, you see me. Because all I can see is you.”

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18. “I lifted my face to the stars that stretched on forever, an eternal canopy that seemed too low yet impossible to touch.”

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19. “Live life to the fullest even when it might feel empty.”

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20. “He looked like discord. Chaos with an easy, arrogant smile. A perfect, controlled disorder. I shook my head to break myself from the stupor. What he looked like was a damned broken heart.”

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21. “One neither of us could bear. Life sometimes puts so much weight on our shoulders we crumble, bends us so far we break.”

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22. “Sometimes we get so comfortable behind the protection of our walls, we forget we need to step out from behind them to actually live.”

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23. “Do you know what it feels like right before lightning strikes? How you can feel the current running through your veins? The trembles of warning that ripple through the dense air? The crackling energy that bristles across your skin and shakes you to your bones? It’s as if nitrogen and oxygen have come alive. As if every element in the air is combustible. Explosive.”

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24. “He would be my ruin. My utter demise. My chaotic, blissful end.”

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25. “He’d walked into my store and told me he’d give me anything. To name it and it was done. And the only thing I wanted? I wanted him to stay.”

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26. “I guess when you loved someone, you were willing to accept all the pieces and factors and fragments that made them up, the sum of those adding up to the whole, and you were left with no choice but to wholly accept the total of that creation.”

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27. “I was there. Because of a boy. A boy who reminded me I was brave.”

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28. “She was like a bundle of fireworks just waiting for a match. Now I was standing in the flames.”

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29. “The only promise he’d ever made me was the one that he was going to break me.”

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30. “I couldn’t help the way he made me feel. Couldn’t help that his arms were my favorite place. Couldn’t help that his mouth was my favorite flavor and his voice was my favorite song.”

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31. “This girl who was so gorgeous and broken and scared. The woman who’d become my responsibility. My future. Because I’d be damned if I remained a prisoner to my past. One I’d never walk away from again. I loved Shea Bentley and she loved me. It’s where it started and where it ended. Nothing before or after or in between mattered.”

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32. “I wanted to escape into her layers, to skim along the surface, and get lost in the beauty. To feel the shyness. To sink beneath, deeper into that pent-up confusion and dark.”

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33. “To be blinded by her light while she drowned me in her sea of dark.”

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34. “I never knew there was happiness like this. And then there was you.”“I never knew there was happiness like this. And then there was you.”

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35. “And it killed me because I could never forget him. Couldn’t because he’d permanently etched himself to me, left a part of himself forever within me. For so many years I’d loved him, but when he’d gone this time, he’d taken a part of me captive too, a piece that could never be retrieved because it would always belong to him...”

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36. “And be willing to live in peace when there are wars raging all around you.”

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37. “You are everything I never expected. Never anticipated. Everything I never knew I’d need.”

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38. “You were the only good thing I had in my life, Faith. You were the one who made me see it when the only thing I could see was the dark. My light in the dark. You made me believe in it.”

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39. “I told you I’m not afraid. Why are you? All I’m asking is that you take a chance on me. Life’s not worth living without taking them.”

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40. “If my heart was mine to give, I’d give it to you.”

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41. “You might have given up on yourselves. Just don’t give up on each other.”

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42. “I told you that I always get what I want. And what I want is you, and that’s not ever going to change.”

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43. “Hearts have a way of finding their way home.”

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44. “I knew we could never truly move on until we actually faced our past.”

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45. “I hated being this girl. Fearful and scared of emotions I didn’t want to feel. But that’s how this boy made me. Shaky and confused and losing the grip of the carefully constructed walls I clung to.”

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46. “You see me, Shea”?”

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47. “I didn’t want to pretend anymore. Didn’t want to keep pretending she was dead when she’d been the only person who’d ever made me feel alive. Didn’t want to keep pretending she meant nothing when she meant everything.”

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48. “Sometimes it gets old, living in the shadows. Somehow they’re not quite so dark when you’re around.”

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49. “And each time, he slipped a little deeper into my bones.”

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50. “You sing my soul.”

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