Top 500 Christina Lauren Quotes (2025 Update)
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51. “Do you live here now Lola?” Not-Joe asks from behind the counter as I walk past him to the back of the store. “Because if so, I could show you how to run the register so I can go smoke a blunt.” “I heard that,” Oliver mumbles from across the store. He looks up as I pass and gives me a little smile. There are a thousand words in that tiny expression, and I don’t speak the language.”

— Christina Lauren

52. “If you can’t be good, at least be good at it.”

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53. “Best friend bat signal.”

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54. “My heart is a drum, deep in the jungle of my chest, and it bangs and bangs and bangs for him.”

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55. “I can’t read him. I can’t grasp him. I have no idea what he’s thinking and if he’s messing with me or if he really is this good, but never before have I wanted so fiercely to lean forward and put my mouth on someone’s neck, begging them to want me.”

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56. “Leaning forward, she asked, “Guys really like the anal, don’t they?”

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57. “Don’t spoil her with toys; spoil her with books.”

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58. “Sometimes it feels like I think about you every minute,” he whispered.”

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59. “So maybe your best everything should be your boyfriend.” I stared at him and he stared at me. I spoke without thinking. “Maybe.” “Maybe,” he agreed in a whisper.”

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60. “You don’t get to choose the circumstances. That’s the point of luck: it happens when and where it happens.”

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61. “I think the fact that I never got to fall out of love with him – that I just had to keep moving forward, stumbling into something new and totally different – means that my brain and heart don’t know the protocol here.”

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62. “My chest twists in jealousy and possessiveness. I don’t like their silent exchange. I don’t like the feeling that they have a past, a rhythm, an unspoken language.”

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63. “I wanted to translate your frowns and find out what your problem with me was and then bend you over the back of my couch.”

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64. “I can appreciate my body in a bikini and still want to set fire to the patriarchy.”

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65. “Well, you’re more, too. You’re my best everything.”

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66. “Treat your body carefully. Take care of it. Don’t let anyone abuse it, and don’t abuse it yourself.”

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67. “You know that just because we’re getting married doesn’t mean that anything between us changes, right? We’re still Will and Hanna. We’re still us.”

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68. “I can sense he needs distance and it pushes a small ache between two of my ribs.”

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69. “I think you have the prettiest hair I’ve ever seen.”

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70. “She was like a fire-cracker standing too close to a match: all potential energy, still wrapped up so neatly. He wanted to watch her explode. Hell, he was the match. He wanted to make her explode.”

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71. “I told you I wasn’t with anyone else; why wasn’t that enough?” “Because I’m used to men who say one thing and do another.” “But you expected me to be better than that,” he said, eyes searching mine. “Otherwise why admit you love me? Why give me a night like that?”

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72. “Boy meets girl, girl likes boy, girl decides to let boy in her pants.”

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73. “We both know Hazel is a butterfly. I think you have the power to take the dust from her wings.”

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74. “When I lost her, it felt like I was drowning in all the love I still had that could never be given.”

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75. “Ah. There it is. “I’m a medical-science liaison, Eragon. Basically I talk to physicians.”

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76. “Okay... that was unexpected but message received. Take your time. We’ll figure out the milk thing.”

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77. “Now, before you think I’m putting too much thought into this, let me remind you that I am no longer in my twenties, and when you meet men at my age you immediately place them on one of three lists, just to make life easier for everyone: datable, not datable, or gay.”

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78. “I am a homebody, through and through, and there’s nothing like being home.”

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79. “He is the stillness to my storm, the shadow to my bright sunlight, the Styles to my Harry.”

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80. “It never occurred to me that love could be anything other than all-consuming. Even as a child, I knew I never wanted anything less.”

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81. “Why are we always expected to share the picture of us with our boobs out on the beach, but dudes can share the candid one with their slobbery dog?”

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82. “Draw me like one of your French girls, Jack,” I said, looking up at him. He reached down and pinched my ass. “Cheeky.”

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83. “I’m definitely not thinking about the quiet way she mumbled she loved me when I carefully lowered her semiconscious naked body onto her bed.”

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84. “To think that God loves the trees, but condemns that blossoming thing they do in the spring.”

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85. “I won’t have you angry with me all day.”

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86. “Despite things being insane and hard and messy, I don’t think I’ve ever liked myself more than I do now. It’s the strangest feeling to be proud simply because I’m taking care of me and mine. Is this what it’s like to grow up?”

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87. “To think God loves the trees, his brain paraphrases from a book he read once, but condemns that blossoming thing they do in spring.”

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88. “Truth is, you’ll never meet a book lover who hates the quiet.”

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89. “I’ll take anything you give me. Is that pathetic?”

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90. “I don’t want you to walk away from me after I tell you I love you.”

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91. “A God worthy of your eternal love wouldn’t judge you for who you love while you’re here.”

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92. “Rumor has it your dad brought her flowers and she pulled off every petal and used them to spell PUTA in the snow.”

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93. “Relationships are a lot like houses: without a good foundation, they’ll crumble. When a light bulb goes out, you don’t buy a new house, you change the bulb. When the faucet drips, you don’t start mopping the floor before you fix the leak. In other words, no matter how much digging it takes, it’s important to get to the root of a problem.”

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94. “Every single point on Earth’s surface is the center of someone’s universe... The center of my world is right where I’m standing.”

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95. “I saw it and I thought it would make you laugh.” Josh’s eyes soften, and he gives me such an adoring smile, it’s nearly painful. “You look ridiculous in that. I hope you wear it all day.”

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96. “Countries were established, went to war, and split into smaller countries in the time it took for Elliot to answer.”

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97. “When I say ‘I love you’ I don’t mean that I love what being with you does for my career, or I love how often you’re willing to shag. I mean I love you. I love making you laugh, and seeing how you react to things, and getting to know the little things about you. I love who I am with you, and I’m trusting you not to hurt me.”

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98. “As I slip in, I wonder whether, in ten years, I’ll hear a riff or an opening chord to one of the songs and be transported back immediately to this time in my life. It makes the shadow thought follow – what will I feel when I think of these times? Will I think, Wow, those were the hardest days, trying to figure out who I was? Or will I think, Those days were so easy and free, with so little responsibility?”

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99. “Anyone who says money can’t solve problems has always had money.” She lifted.”

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100. “I’m a terrible liar.” “Really? You hid it so well.” “It’s never been my strength, okay? Those of us who aren’t summoned by the Dark Mark consider honesty to be a virtue.”

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