Top 200 Devney Perry Quotes (2026 Update)
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101. “When you were broken, breaking others wasn’t all that difficult.”

— Devney Perry

102. “I waited a long time for you, love. I’ll wait as long as you need. You are mine.” And he was here in Quincy to claim me.”

— Devney Perry

103. “Nothing in this world could have prepared me for Genevieve. She’d crept up on me, consuming more and more of my thoughts, day by day. And then she’d stolen my dreams.”

— Devney Perry

104. “In a sea of people, above the noise and below the lights, one look from him and the world had melted away.”

— Devney Perry

105. “Maybe I’d lost my shine, but I was a better person without it.”

— Devney Perry

106. “How long could a person hold on the end of their rope before their grip slipped?”

— Devney Perry

107. “Knox was a good man. He was as reliable as the sunrise. As breathtaking as the Montana sunsets. He was the type of person I wanted Drake to become.”

— Devney Perry

108. “Motherhood, I’d learned in the past two months, was nothing more than a ritual of second-guessing yourself.”

— Devney Perry

109. “Hey, Mills.” I swallowed hard. He was the only person in the world who called me Mills. “Hey, Ford.” “Long time.” Ten years and three months. But who’s counting?”

— Devney Perry

110. “I’m not trying to take Jamie’s place or erase his memory or make you forget that you loved him. I’m just trying to explore this thing between us.”

— Devney Perry

111. “The thunder to his lightning. We were a storm. Two souls lost in the pouring rain.”

— Devney Perry

112. “Maybe motherhood wasn’t always being the person your child leaned on, but finding the person they needed when you weren’t enough.”

— Devney Perry

113. “Why is it tattooed on your body?” “As a reminder.” “Of what?” He gave me a sad smile. “Of what I lost.”

— Devney Perry

114. “No matter how many days or months or years went by, Molly was still unforgettable. The best I’d ever had.”

— Devney Perry

115. “Where the hell is my chair, Blue?”

— Devney Perry

116. “We survive the goodbyes so when a hello comes along, we appreciate its beauty.”

— Devney Perry

117. “Maybe the others doubted me but I wasn’t about to doubt myself. Much.”

— Devney Perry

118. “The struggle is what affirms you’re alive. Without it, the bright moments don’t shine.”

— Devney Perry

119. “Maybe if he said it over and over, I’d stop worrying that love wasn’t enough.”

— Devney Perry

120. “I couldn’t believe it. I couldn’t stop staring at her. Millie. My Millie.”

— Devney Perry

121. “Did he regret telling me his name? Well, too bad. I liked saying it.”

— Devney Perry

122. “How would I ever pretend like this hadn’t happened?”

— Devney Perry

123. “I didn’t ask to be married to a stranger and shipped across the continent. I didn’t ask to come to Turah. I didn’t ask to be jailed in a wilderness treehouse. Those were decisions made for me by the whims of men. So you can threaten to take away my freedom all you want, but I will fight you. Every step of the way. Until my last breath. And I will not go quietly into a cage.”

— Devney Perry

124. “We were like kindling. All we needed was an ember, and we went up in flames.”

— Devney Perry

125. “I could stare at this naked man for days and not get enough.”

— Devney Perry

126. “We can’t get married.” “Why not?” the guy asked, still walking, his arms raised. “Yeah,” Jasper said. “Why not?”

— Devney Perry

127. “Who would I become if I wasn’t at the mercy of men?”

— Devney Perry

128. “A cuddler. Of course I’d marry a woman who cuddled. I loathed cuddling.”

— Devney Perry

129. “What was wrong with me that I wasn’t enough?”

— Devney Perry

130. “When I’d made the wrong choice for myself. And the right one for my daughter.”

— Devney Perry

131. “He had her past. I was taking her future.”

— Devney Perry

132. “Except it wasn’t just dinner. It was dinner with a man whose touch made me tingle. It was dinner with a man who seemed to bust right through my defenses. It was dinner with a man who stirred feelings I’d reserved for my husband alone.”

— Devney Perry

133. “What if I jumped? Would anyone notice? No. Not for this princess. A smile tugged at my mouth. I raced for the cliff. My drab, gray dress streamed behind me as I ran, faster and faster, arms pumping, legs pushing. I didn’t think. I didn’t falter. One moment, my feet were tethered to the earth. The next, I was flying.”

— Devney Perry

134. “Touch her again and they’ll never find your body.”

— Devney Perry

135. “If I just pushed him over the railing the next time he invaded my privacy, would he die? A girl could dream.”

— Devney Perry

136. “I didn’t like having people in my kitchen. Even Mom and Lyla knew not to intrude when they came over. For Memphis, I’d make an exception.”

— Devney Perry

137. “When you lived with sharks, you marked the days when a life raft came floating your way.”

— Devney Perry

138. “To the characters who came before. To the stories that led us here. To the chances we take. To the dreams we chase. Trust your wings.”

— Devney Perry

139. “You don’t have to hide who you are, Cross. Not here.”

— Devney Perry

140. “Last night was the ultimate example of Vegas’s poison. Eloise, a pure, beautiful woman, had been corrupted by Sin City. Tainted by a man whose demons had come out to play.”

— Devney Perry

141. “The man I’d dated for one year, two months and eleven days. The man I’d loved with my whole heart. The man I’d vowed to forget.”

— Devney Perry

142. “Collisions on crossroads. West and I were nothing but collisions on crossroads.”

— Devney Perry

143. “Casual was becoming a craving. We’d sailed past uncomplicated weeks ago. Whatever boundaries we’d erected had been destroyed.”

— Devney Perry

144. “But that was another part of Vegas’s appeal. This city welcomed all shapes and sizes. A couple could get married by Elvis beneath the glow of neon lights at a chapel that offered ninety-nine-dollar weekday specials. Or they could come here.”

— Devney Perry

145. “There were far worse things in a human body to break than bones.”

— Devney Perry

146. “You’re yelling at my wife.”

— Devney Perry

147. “No one in Quincy needed to know I’d given the chief of police three orgasms.”

— Devney Perry

148. “So many apologies. They were getting heavy.”

— Devney Perry

149. “Tell me you want to leave, and I’ll take you back to Roslo myself.” He was giving me the choice. All I had to do was say yes. “No,” I whispered. His eyes drifted closed, his forehead dropping to mine. “Good. I have no desire to live in Quentis.” “Wh-what?” I leaned away. “You are mine.” His hands dove into my hair, fingers threading through my curls. “Even if we are kingdoms apart, you are mine. But I’d rather not be a kingdom apart.”

— Devney Perry

150. “I’ve got you. When it comes to the baby and life and all things. I’ve got you.”

— Devney Perry