Top 300 Abby Jimenez Quotes (2026 Update)
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101. “Don’t get a cat,” she went on. “It’ll walk around pushing your drinks off the coffee table. You’re not emotionally strong enough for that.”

— Abby Jimenez

102. “And just so you know, there is no greater show of love than someone bringing you food without being told.”

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103. “Now you just tuck that little trash panda into your cleavage. Quiets him right down.”

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104. “I think you can tell a lot about someone by how animals react to them.”

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105. “I think about perfect matches. You know how with an organ donation a perfect match isn’t really perfect? There’s still a chance of rejection, even if all the stars align. Nothing is ever perfect. There’s just matches that have a higher chance of working than others. Maybe you guys were like that. It could have worked, but you’d spend your whole life forcing it.”

— Abby Jimenez

106. “When men stop assaulting women they meet on the internet, we’ll stop creeping on them to make sure they pass the vibe check. And anyway, if he wanted privacy, his account would be private.”

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107. “Yeah, well the thrill of the unknown is what gets you murdered.”

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108. “And when I met her in the middle of the lawn and she hugged me, I was so overwhelmed with relief, I started to cry. I was a little girl again.”

— Abby Jimenez

109. “The tile aisle is where it’s at. Those guys are ripped and they make good money. Also, they’re good on their hands and knees.”

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110. “Sometimes the start of something good begins during something bad,” he said. “We don’t get to pick when these things happen.”

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111. “I drink the wine, even if the only thing I’m celebrating is the fact that it’s Tuesday.”

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112. “My grandma used to say that dragonflies mean change is coming.” She went quiet for a moment. “Must be a lot of change.”

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113. “A penguin love stone. When a male likes a female, he finds a perfect stone and he brings it to her. If she likes it, she puts it in her nest and that’s it. They’re paired for life.”

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114. “The words hung there between us. But I was too weak to pick them up.”

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115. “The only problem with anger is that it burns hot and fast. It doesn’t tend to burn long. Sadness burns long. Grief. Disappointment.”

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116. “The best moments don’t have to be big to be forever.”

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117. “I’m not superstitious.” I heard him suck air through his teeth. “I’m a little stitious.”

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118. “I didn’t usually watch new shows. I just rewatched the same ones over and over. I liked the familiarity, the predictability. If I rewatched a show, there were never any surprises. No emotional jump scares. I didn’t have to process new feelings or stress over cliffhangers. I knew where it was going and how it would end.”

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119. “My “happiness” wasn’t always the real thing. Most of the time it was a fabricated, forced version that cracked around the edges if examined closely enough. But it was the choice that was the accomplishment.”

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120. “Cheating was a completely avoidable scenario as long as you operated with the barest amount of common sense.”

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121. “I don’t think things are preordained or written in the stars. I believe we make our own destiny.”

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122. “When she left, the only proof I ever had that she’d been here, or that she even existed at all, was the ache I was starting to feel when she was gone.”

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123. “I don’t need anyone. And I know that sounds sort of terrible, but it’s actually comforting to know that I have this ability to need no one. It feels like a superpower. Like I’m untouchable.”

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124. “No. When they’re that attractive or over six feet tall, they usually have the personality of a sexy palm tree.”

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125. “It’s too confusing. The truth scares them. Sometimes the best way to show love or be kind to someone is to meet them where they are.”

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126. “The moment Emma came into view, my entire world slipped into slow motion. My brain took a screenshot. I felt the moment freeze and save. She was beautiful.”

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127. “Nothing offended me except for cauliflower and stupidity.”

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128. “I enjoy things as soon as possible. I burn the expensive candle, I use the fancy rose-shaped soap, and I drink the wine, even if the only thing I’m celebrating is the fact that it’s Tuesday.”

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129. “I liked being alone. With her.”

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130. “I think my soul recognized hers the second I laid eyes on her. Our bodies knew it the very first night.”

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131. “It’s funny how when you find someone you like as much as I liked her, the destination is suddenly wherever they are.”

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132. “I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all, I still know quite certainly, that just to be alive, is a grand thing.”

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133. “I’ve been waiting my whole life to feel like this and I thought it was a curse that nobody else ever worked out. But it wasn’t. It’s just that they weren’t you.”

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134. “My father was trapped in my mother’s illness. He was her person. Every day she woke up and fell in love with him all over again. Every day he woke up living a nightmare. And this is what he got for leaving it, even for an hour.”

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135. “You only have French’s mustard in your fridge,” she said. “I’m sorry,” I said, crossing my arms and leaning in the doorway. “I’ll do better next time.” “I hope so. It’s all fun and games until you ruin your wiener.”

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136. “Choosing a life without them doesn’t mean you stop caring about them. It just means that you can’t allow them to harm you anymore. But if you don’t think your life would be better without them in it, then accept that they have cracks.”

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137. “That’s what apologies and perspective does. It changes how you feel about what happened.”

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138. “Ali, never underestimate what a man will do for five percent better sensation.”

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139. “I was always calm in a crisis. I had a lot of experience with it, my whole childhood had been a crisis. I had my parents to thank for that, the one thing they could take credit for.”

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140. “All right, so listen,” Bri said. “I was thinking we could do a double date thing when you get back.” I groaned. “Hear me out. It’s not at all convoluted.” This was going to be convoluted. “Both of us pick the hottest guys we can find on Tinder. Probably someone posing with a fish, but that’s not important.”

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141. “The universe doesn’t just hand out true love.”

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142. “To me, love meant you stayed. But now I understood that love sometimes means you let someone go.”

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143. “I think something is wrong with me. Like there’s something in me, in my heart, that doesn’t work right.”

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144. “If you had the power to erase every memory you have of me so you didn’t know what you were missing, would you do it?” she asked. “No, I wouldn’t do it,” I said without even thinking about it. “Why?” “Because life wouldn’t be worth living if I didn’t remember you.”

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145. “I could break up with him and suffer. Or I could date him and take what I could. Make memories when I could. With everything in life, it’s what you can live with. It always is. And this was still better than nothing.”

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146. “I was someone who would never raise a hand to my own children, someone who knew the power of encouragement and compliments – even if it was too late for me to be the kind of man who could accept them myself.”

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147. “But for me, it was a lifeline. An outstretched hand while I was falling, an umbrella in a downpour. A friendship is a hostile place.”

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148. “Nothing could convince me this woman wasn’t made for me to love. I think my soul recognized hers the second I laid eyes on her.”

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149. “Good people attracting other good people.”

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150. “And your forearms. I love them.” Well. I was never wearing long sleeves again. Winter was going to be rough. “When.”

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