Top 500 Christina Lauren Quotes (2026 Update)
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451. “I realize, just before we touch, that he’s about to erase everything I know about the act of kissing.”

— Christina Lauren

452. “I was coming out here to ask why you were acting so weird, but I see I need to keep things present tense.”

— Christina Lauren

453. “I want to say something sassy, but the only thing that comes to mind is how insulting it is that eyelashes like his were wasted on Satan’s errand boy.”

— Christina Lauren

454. “For some reason I was unable to call him by his only given name. Niall Stella was a two man honor. Like Prince Harry or Jesus Christ.”

— Christina Lauren

455. “The two syllables of his name tattooed a permanent echo inside her.”

— Christina Lauren

456. “It’s too bad I’m too eccentric for you. It’s too bad you’re too busy for me. It’s too bad I’m only learning my heart and you have yours rolled up in bubble wrap.”

— Christina Lauren

457. “His smile ruins me. The feeling makes me uneasy, a dramatic lurch that tells me I need to have him or I won’t be okay.”

— Christina Lauren

458. “MY THOUGHTS ARE stacked like a deck of cards and I have to continually shuffle the top one to the back of the pile.”

— Christina Lauren

459. “If they’d been on my wall while we were apart it would have hurt so much I would have gone fetal and subsisted entirely on Cap’n Crunch and self-pity.”

— Christina Lauren

460. “It seems smart to be a lesbian right now. Men are awful.”

— Christina Lauren

461. “It’s as if the massive building has been stripped of its outer layers, revealing the very pieces that keep it erect just underneath. Brightly colored tubes in green, blue, yellow, and red are interspersed with metal beams, and look as much like a piece of art as the items housed inside.”

— Christina Lauren

462. “I felt my heart reaching out, trying to claw its way out of me.”

— Christina Lauren

463. “I’m doomed to walk the earth, alone and immortal, until my beloved finds me and rescues me.”

— Christina Lauren

464. “You could break my heart. Just know that, yeah?”

— Christina Lauren

465. “Speaking to him is like having a conversation with a grouchy calculator.”

— Christina Lauren

466. “His kiss is an aching prayer; devotion pours from him.”

— Christina Lauren

467. “Being trapped in a tiny space, I decided it was a good time to dance.”

— Christina Lauren

468. “Ziggy was Jensen’s sister. Ziggy was the kid I never knew. Hanna was this uninhibited, self-possessed woman in front of me who I was pretty sure was going to effectively wreck my world.”

— Christina Lauren

469. “Being with Ethan increasingly feels like spoiling myself with a perfect new pair of shoes or an extravagant dinner out. I just remain unconvinced that I deserve this daily... or that it can last.”

— Christina Lauren

470. “Is it weird to anyone that this roomful of straight men is fighting over Reid and not me?” I ask. Chris, Alex, and Ed seem to give this fair consideration before answering “No” in unison.”

— Christina Lauren

471. “I suspect I would do almost anything for you,” I admitted.”

— Christina Lauren

472. “T-shirts like it was his life’s calling. I wanted to.”

— Christina Lauren

473. “Is there anything you own that you cherish? Or does the ability to buy anything make everything lose its value?”

— Christina Lauren

474. “Fondness warmed his gaze from the inside out, as if he was seeing exactly the person he wanted to see.”

— Christina Lauren

475. “The problem was that I wanted to talk about this and she didn’t. The problem was also that I’d somehow misplaced my balls and my spine.”

— Christina Lauren

476. “Everything was so much better before I knew what I was missing.”

— Christina Lauren

477. “What happens when emotion is too big, when it fills the chest and the veins and the limbs? I imagine sunshine filling me until I shatter – leaving starburst-coated girl shrapnel strewn across this bed.”

— Christina Lauren

478. “The problem was I became genuinely stupid when he was around.”

— Christina Lauren

479. “We’re all supposed to be mildly horrified and then start constructing the funny details about that-one-time-we-all-got-married-in-Vegas that we’ll share for the next thirty years. There’s no sweetness or kissing, Mia. Only hangovers and regret.”

— Christina Lauren

480. “It was two weeks of my life, a long time ago, but I loved him. I remember the feeling; it’s still the only time I’ve ever felt it. Maybe this is why I can call it back whenever I need to – though it’s been a long time since I tortured myself that way.”

— Christina Lauren

481. “All he’d ever truly wanted was her.”

— Christina Lauren

482. “Has it always been this way, and I didn’t notice because I was so happy to be included in their twosome, and I was so busy there was nothing else pressing on my mind? Was it such a relief to have something sorted, to not feel anything-not guilt or love or fear or. uncertainty-that I just let this routine become my future?”

— Christina Lauren

483. “He pulled the blankets over their heads, and they made love right there, right back where they started.”

— Christina Lauren

484. “A wise woman once told me, if I can’t talk about it, I shouldn’t be doing it.”

— Christina Lauren

485. “It was comical to compare that to the reaction I’d had to losing Chloe. I’d essentially turned into a filthy hobo, not eating, not showering, and surviving entirely on scotch and self-pity.”

— Christina Lauren

486. “I learned a very important thing that day: my mom would never try to change for a man, and I wouldn’t, either.”

— Christina Lauren

487. “Think Mr. Darcy, but without the lovely proclamations.”

— Christina Lauren

488. “I used to refer to her as social lubricant, but Robert made me promise to never use that phrase again.”

— Christina Lauren

489. “I think your mouth is its own Greek god. Tongueseus.”

— Christina Lauren

490. “Is it weird that this roomful of straight men is fighting over Reid and not me?”

— Christina Lauren

491. “Fine. Have it your way, four. Is it bad form after only four months to tell you I think you’re my forever?”

— Christina Lauren

492. “Will’s jaw was carved and covered in dark stubble. I had a sudden and overwhelming urge to feel it on my thighs.”

— Christina Lauren

493. “Seeing her face – strangely – like being home again, but also like meeting a beautiful girl for the first time.”

— Christina Lauren

494. “I knew exactly what she meant when she whispered, “I missed you.” And all I could say back was “I missed you, too.”

— Christina Lauren

495. “And so could I. Here, I could be the man who was desperately in love for the first time in my life.”

— Christina Lauren

496. “I thought was a pretty clear picture of who he was, but I have to admit.”

— Christina Lauren

497. “I saw how he looked at you when he came in here Monday. He’d let you carry his balls around in your pocket.”

— Christina Lauren

498. “Hannah. Shut up, right now. Come to my room and get laid.”

— Christina Lauren

499. “This section of the book would be remiss if we didn’t mention Kim Namjoon, Kim Seokjin, Min Yoongi, Jung Hoseok, Park Jimin, Kim Taehyung, and Jeon Jungkook. BTS has been a brilliant ray of sunshine in this gloomy, tragic year, and we adore the members as if they were our own family. Enough said. ARMY knows how it is, and we purple you.”

— Christina Lauren

500. “I don’t want to assume.” “With me,” he said steadily, “assume. Assume I want you. Assume if I’m actually saying it that it’s real.”

— Christina Lauren