Top 160 Claire Contreras Quotes (2025 Update)
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101. “I rarely did that, but I figured because of the time it had to be UPS.”

— Claire Contreras

102. “Be careful what you wish for, little witch. These walls just may grant them to you.”

— Claire Contreras

103. “I’d give up my career to chase moments with the right woman.”

— Claire Contreras

104. “That was what I found most comforting about it all: we were all confused together, and ultimately, all lost together, despite our ages, races, genders, and anything else that set us apart.”

— Claire Contreras

105. “He taught me to understand that the thing about love – real, over the top, makes you feel crazy, overpowering, strips you bare kind of love – is that when you’re soaring, you’re higher than you dreamed possible. But when you fall, you land inside the deepest darkest crevices, and are left alone to pull yourself out.”

— Claire Contreras

106. “The difference is the heart has a second chance, and maybe it’ll get broken again, but it’s already shattered, so maybe the fall won’t be as bad.”

— Claire Contreras

107. “Tessa.” His tone and the way he leaned in made me shut my mouth. “When it comes to you, there’s never any competition. You blow everyone else out of the water.”

— Claire Contreras

108. “I don’t know how to wake up without your good mornings or go to sleep without your good nights.”

— Claire Contreras

109. “She loved me, but not enough to stay. Not enough to put me first.”

— Claire Contreras

110. “Las verdaderas historias de amor no terminan nunca.”

— Claire Contreras

111. “Like somebody is gripping your heart, but you don’t want them to let go because the ache would worsen without them.”

— Claire Contreras

112. “I understand, and I’m sorry to break it to you, but I’m not looking to hook up with you. Been there, done that, bought the shirt.”

— Claire Contreras

113. “Yet for some reason I’m around this guy for two seconds and I become a fifteen-year-old girl at a One Direction concert.”

— Claire Contreras

114. “He said the word date with such disdain, I was sure he absolutely hated me. I just couldn’t figure out why I cared so much.”

— Claire Contreras

115. “I don’t want to say that I feel complete when I’m with him – because I’m complete without him – but when I’m with him I feel like a better version of myself.”

— Claire Contreras

116. “I sell love. That’s a lot harder to sell than cars.”

— Claire Contreras

117. “I’m not any kind of girl. I don’t need a man, but I don’t hate romance. I think I’m kind of obsessed with romance, really, which is probably why I’m still single.”

— Claire Contreras

118. “Do you have to leave?” she whispered, her voice filled with exhaustion. “I have to,” I said, combing my hand through her hair. “Don’t you like it here?” “I do, but all of my stuff is there,” I said. “So bring it here,” she argued. “You can put it in my closet.”

— Claire Contreras

119. “I’m always numb unless you’re around. You make me feel.”

— Claire Contreras

120. “It’s a heart. They always break at some point. Sooner or later someone will come along and shatter it... might as well be you.”

— Claire Contreras

121. “The heart wants what it wants, and mine is clearly a sucker for pain.”

— Claire Contreras

122. “I messed up royally. This wasn’t an easy fix. This wasn’t a let me come over tomorrow and fix the training wheel I accidently broke. Or let me replace the canvas I threw a football in the middle of. This is life. This is what happens when you stop living in the moment. People grow up. They change, they move on, and you find yourself wishing you had looked up in time to walk with them.”

— Claire Contreras

123. “He’s freaking hot, but I can’t go out with him! This isn’t the fifteen hundreds. You can’t just go around trying to court me to people!”

— Claire Contreras

124. “Have you ever stopped to really consider how many people we share the universe with? I mean, really. I did the other day, and it made me feel smaller than an ant.”

— Claire Contreras

125. “You look beautiful. I’m so happy I finally agreed to go on this date with you.” That makes me laugh. “Really? Were you being hounded relentlessly?” “Like you wouldn’t believe,” he says, raising his eyebrows. “It’s been exhausting having to dodge your advances.”

— Claire Contreras

126. “Let’s go, Marcus, I have a lot of pent-up tension I need to get rid of,” I said. I looked over my shoulder to where Victor was standing.”

— Claire Contreras

127. “So, I say to you, young writers: You only need one person to believe in you, even if that person is yourself.”

— Claire Contreras

128. “It’s like the world vanishes around me. Everything can be falling apart, but in his arms, I’m whole.”

— Claire Contreras

129. “I miss you, and I’m sick of treating this like a crystal vase I’m afraid to tamper with in case it breaks.”

— Claire Contreras

130. “You love me. That’s why this hurts so much.”

— Claire Contreras

131. “I’m in love with you, Blake. I’ve been in love with you from the moment I saw you. I’ve been in love with you from the day I was born and possibly even before then. I belong to you. My body belongs to you. My heart belongs to you. Please let me make love to you.” -Cole.”

— Claire Contreras

132. “The thing I loved most about pictures was that with time, it froze our emotions. Even years after taking that picture, after all we’d been through – the heartache, the struggles – when I looked at it, I felt the happiness we’d shared that day.”

— Claire Contreras

133. “I feel kind of numb today. Maybe it just hasn’t hit me yet. Or maybe I’m trying to hold out hope that she just doesn’t want to soccer right now, but will soon. The thing is, the next time she does want to, if the time ever comes, I need it to be forever. I need her to be willing to run non-stop during practice and games, because I no longer want tryouts with her. I want the World Cup. I want it all. And I’m not going to let her talk me into anything less.”

— Claire Contreras

134. “If you’re at the other end of the chase, it would be impossible for me to be disappointed.”

— Claire Contreras

135. “There is nobody out there that will ever be what you are to me. Nobody will ever be pretty enough, smart enough, funny enough, or as big of a pain in my ass as you are. You’re the only one I want. You’re the only one I’ve ever wanted.”

— Claire Contreras

136. “There are no rules in writing. If the words work for you, use them.”

— Claire Contreras

137. “Tessa,” he said over and over and over like a mantra. “My Tessa.”

— Claire Contreras

138. “This town had been entirely too small for me when we lived here. It had been my father’s way of ensuring I stayed humble during my teenage years, despite the boarding schools and trips around the world.”

— Claire Contreras

139. “He’s like your drug. No matter how far you go or what crazy measures you take to stay away from him, you always end up back where you started.”

— Claire Contreras

140. “Excuse him, he doesn’t Target much,” I said with a smile. The woman laughed and walked away.”

— Claire Contreras

141. “It’s as if nothing matters, you know? Like we’re here one minute, and the next, we aren’t, and the world just goes on without us.”

— Claire Contreras

142. “I have a wandering heart – an incessant mind. It’s hard for me to look at something and see forever;.”

— Claire Contreras

143. “This is our canvas. Let’s paint it how we want it. I love you, always, Oliver.”

— Claire Contreras

144. “Pain isn’t just losing the person you love. Pain is losing the person you love, seeing them with somebody else, and not interfering because you know you can’t give them the life they deserve.”

— Claire Contreras

145. “I was secure enough on my own. I didn’t need a man’s presence to show me my worth, thank you very much.”

— Claire Contreras

146. “Jon. Snow. Is. A. Huge. Deal.”

— Claire Contreras

147. “Thank God we’re not in Victoria’s Secret,” I muttered, looking over again.”

— Claire Contreras

148. “I read somewhere that by the age of twenty-five, women are more sure of themselves, more comfortable in their own skin. Sometimes I want to find the person that wrote that and stab her in the eye with a rusty fork.”

— Claire Contreras

149. “It’s been said we’re only given one chance at things in life. I’d love to prove that wrong.”

— Claire Contreras

150. “Kissing Estelle felt like what I could only imagine kissing a cloud was like – light and sweet, and all consuming.”

— Claire Contreras