Top 160 Helena Hunting Quotes (2026 Update)
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101. “Sometimes the darkest tragedies bring us the brightest lights. I’m lucky enough to have found not one, but two.”

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102. “It’s as hard to be the shadow as it is to be the light, Alex.” There’s some real insight in that. “When did you grow up?” She laughs again and hugs my arm. “While you were off playing hockey and getting famous.”

— Helena Hunting

103. “Not all those who wander are lost.”

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104. “I think Miller is better looking than that guy,” Sunny says. “Yeah, but you have an unusual affinity for yetis, so that’s not really a surprise.”

— Helena Hunting

105. “I don’t want who I am to be swallowed by who I’m with.”

— Helena Hunting

106. “I wanted to tell her I loved her. I wanted to hear the same from her. All the things I couldn’t say kept me bound and gagged, breaking me in ways I hadn’t expected.”

— Helena Hunting

107. “Only a thin, worn, cotton barrier in Spiderman print protects the land of Beave from invasion.”

— Helena Hunting

108. “I pull my sweater over my head, not accounting for static, and my T-shirt sticks to the woolly outer-layer. Face covered with fabric, I scramble to pull the shirt into place. The silence at the table is telling.”

— Helena Hunting

109. “Everyone has scars, Tenley. If we’re lucky, they’re only on the outside.”

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110. “I think the brain surgerons would love to take a peek inside your head-you know, for science, so they can learn more about what happens when yetis and humans mate.”

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111. “If I’m going out with him tomorrow, I have work to do. By work, I mean some beaverscaping.”

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112. “Apparently Daisy gets what Sunny is trying to say. She defends Alex’s nonexistent virtue. “Don’t you say things like that about your brother!” Either she’s truly in complete denial or she’s too blinded by her maternal love to see the truth. Alex may not be a player, but he can be a dirty, dirty boy.”

— Helena Hunting

113. “In the background, the stuffed beaver I gave her hangs from a ceiling fan with a makeshift noose tied around his neck.”

— Helena Hunting

114. “It’s called a bar, and judging from the look of it, I think you fell down the wrong rabbit hole, Alice. Wonderland isn’t here.”

— Helena Hunting

115. “Heartache is the worst affliction. It robs a person of rationality, of logic, of forethought and patience. It makes everything good painfully bright and magnifies the bad with an intensity that’s difficult to tolerate.”

— Helena Hunting

116. “You’re in my soul Lilah. That will never change.”

— Helena Hunting

117. “You’re a total criminal, aren’t you?” she asked, but to her surprise, she was grinning ear to ear. He shook his head. “Have I stolen your heart yet?” That stopped her cold. She blinked several times. “What?” “Don’t answer,” he whispered. “I won’t take it until you give it freely.”

— Helena Hunting

118. “I think it’s interesting that you have a thing for the teenage version of me but you’re not all that fond of the real, adult version.”

— Helena Hunting

119. “And you need someone like Violet to keep your head on straight. Stop worrying about what other people think and do what’s best for you.” “Violet is what’s best for me.” “Then fight for her.” “She won’t talk to me.”

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120. “The excitement seems to be finished for now, so I take out my book. Two paragraphs in, the buzzer sounds, drawing my attention away from the story.”

— Helena Hunting

121. “Who are you?” He smiled. Not mischievously or smugly, but warmly, and maybe with a touch of sadness. “I’m exactly who you see.”

— Helena Hunting

122. “I thought I was just gonna be your rebound. I didn’t expect it to turn into something else.”

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123. “My parents are locked in their room, so I don’t have to engage in mindless chitchat. Sometimes Sidney walks around in his underwear. I’m used to dealing with his abundance of chest hair, but the white briefs are too much. I have a solid understanding – pun completely intended – why my mom married him, beyond his stellar personality.”

— Helena Hunting

124. “Calm your tits, Waters. She never went out with, or anyone else, while you were on your break. She couldn’t even manage saying Randy’s name without thrusting.” Miller Butterson.”

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125. “He brings my hand up to his face and uncurls my rigid fingers, pressing them against his cheek again. His eyes flutter shut, and he follows with a shaky breath. When his eyes open they’re hot with want. “This feeling – what you do to me – I’ve never had it before, and I won’t want to lose it.”

— Helena Hunting

126. “Every kiss is an echo of the first time. Accidental or not, some part of me recognized her as my future and now she’s mine to love.”

— Helena Hunting

127. “I miss everything about her even though she’s right in front of me. Maybe this is what love is.”

— Helena Hunting

128. “I don’t think you’ll be wearing this shirt to work again.” “Why not?” “It doesn’t have any buttons.” He grabbed the hem on either side and pulled. The buttons popped off, pinging against his ripped chest – seriously, all that biking did a body good. She didn’t even care that he’d ruined her sort-of slutty work shirt.”

— Helena Hunting

129. “Run, beige ladies! You’re free! Run while you can!”

— Helena Hunting

130. “Sometimes the darkest tragedies bring us the brightest lights.”

— Helena Hunting

131. “His armor of ink and steel protected him; it kept most at a distance.”

— Helena Hunting

132. “Being the provider of the first big “O” gives me some power. It elevates my status. I’m the White Knight in the land of Orgasmia, wielding my magical sword of awesome.”

— Helena Hunting

133. “I’m at Lance’s front door. Let me in.” “What? How did you know I was here?” “Because I’m psychic, and Instagram is my oracle. Now let me in. You are seriously interfering with my weekly orgasm quota right now.”

— Helena Hunting

134. “I had spent the past ten months cultivating solitude, but now I wanted contact, physical and emotional.”

— Helena Hunting

135. “Cockblockers are everywhere tonight, thwarting my attempts at poor decision making.”

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136. “She’s not innocent anymore, not like when we were kids. She’s given someone else her other firsts, but that kiss – that still belongs to me.”

— Helena Hunting

137. “The only thing I like better than Tenley’s cupcakes with buttercream icing is Tenley decorated with buttercream icing.”

— Helena Hunting

138. “You’re right. We do need to talk. In Private.” Hudson’s jaw ticked. It was hot, like a super-spicy dried meat stick from the 7-Eleven.”

— Helena Hunting

139. “So I did what any hot-blooded Canadian woman would when a hot man – hockey player or not – threatened extreme violence on her behalf: I grabbed his face and stuck my tongue in his mouth.”

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140. “The connection between my mouth and brain are faulty, as usual, and I shout, “Exit only! It’s exit only!”

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141. “Well, that showered me with a monsoon of perspective.”

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142. “Someone starts to speak. I shush them with a karate chop through the air.”

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143. “The curdled cream in my coffee should’ve been the tip-off that today was going to be craptastic.”

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144. “I hadn’t considered the possibility that I might find someone who would understand what I had endured and want me anyway, even though I wasn’t whole.”

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145. “Her walls were like mine, which was another part of the allure. I understood walls. They’d kept me safe from people most of my life. Only my Inked Armor crew got past them, and even then, I only let them into the rooms I wanted to. There were locked closets no one but me could enter. But by keeping my walls in place with Sarah, I’d created a distance I didn’t know how to cross any more.”

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146. “She starts listing his stats; it sounds something like blah, blah, blah.”

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147. “It lays on his abdomen, angled slightly to the left. It’s almost cute-kind of like Snuffleupagus. Well, not really. It’s huge, but not hairy, and also not nearly as daunting as when it’s hard. It is magical, though. I stifle a giggle because, goddamn it, I’ve never seen a snuffie up close. The head is tucked up inside the soft skin, an eye peering out from the turtleneck.”

— Helena Hunting

148. “Getting to know the man underneath would never be easy. And yet here he was, letting me in, hoping I would do the same.”

— Helena Hunting

149. “Sometimes white knights have tattoos, princess.”

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150. “I’m here because I want to be with you, and no other reason.”

— Helena Hunting