Top 200 Jamie McGuire Quotes (2025 Update)
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201. “All my guards were taken off faster than any other offed guards in the history of offed guards.”

— Jamie McGuire

202. “I’m a firefighter, Ellie. I do the saving in this relationship.”

— Jamie McGuire

203. “I belonged with them because I belonged to them.”

— Jamie McGuire

204. “I’ll guard her with my life, little brother,” Trent said, tugging on my arm. “Now go kick this guy’s ass and let’s get out of here.”

— Jamie McGuire

205. “You look lost,” Benji said. “Isn’t everyone?”

— Jamie McGuire

206. “It’s good for him. No man should get every woman he wants. Keeps their douchebaggery to a tolerable level.”

— Jamie McGuire

207. “Lie.” “Well, now,” she said, sitting up and crossing her arms, “look who is honing her craft.”

— Jamie McGuire

208. “It looks like Vegas threw up on a flock of vultures.”

— Jamie McGuire

209. “My tough shell melted at the sight of his tough shell melting.”

— Jamie McGuire

210. “The reasons leading to the origin of the problem aren’t always simple, but the solution always is.”

— Jamie McGuire

211. “Everything inside me wanted to throw a typical Maddox tantrum, but Abby needed me to man up for the moment.”

— Jamie McGuire

212. “It’d better. God owes me one, more than one.”

— Jamie McGuire

213. “I could have been leading him to his death, but I could tell Tyler Maddox was afraid of nothing.”

— Jamie McGuire

214. “Without their mothers nearby, most of my classmates had no clue how to balance their checkbook or even how much Tylenol to take and how often. In school we were babied, scolded, and told when to eat. We even had to raise our hands for permission to go to the bathroom. In just a few short weeks we would be free to rack up credit cards and student loans, or to sign contracts for an apartment we might not be able to afford, because we were taught how to learn, but not how to live.”

— Jamie McGuire

215. “It’s a difference between want and should, isn’t it?” “Yes. You should do what you want.”

— Jamie McGuire

216. “I dreamed of Taylor.”

— Jamie McGuire

217. “I’d never seen him before, but he looked a lot like my next mistake.”

— Jamie McGuire

218. “Who says it’s all of a sudden?”

— Jamie McGuire

219. “I’d never realized how quiet the world could be without people in it.”

— Jamie McGuire

220. “If I were going to give you my future, I’d need you to move on from the past.”

— Jamie McGuire

221. “It hasn’t seemed like home since you left,” he said, kissing my lips.”

— Jamie McGuire

222. “Love made people hate in a way they never would have before.”

— Jamie McGuire

223. “He was the kind of beautiful you couldn’t buy, with his golden-brown eyes and square, scruffy chin – a symphony of perfection only flawless genes could compose.”

— Jamie McGuire

224. “What’s worse is the louder I am, the less they hear.”

— Jamie McGuire

225. “He’s not an ogre. Actually, at this point, he might think I’m the ogre.”

— Jamie McGuire

226. “Anthony pointed his finger, swirling tiny invisible circles in the air. “You must have voodoo in your hoohoo.”

— Jamie McGuire

227. “I’m just so bwessed.”

— Jamie McGuire

228. “Sweet potato fries?”

— Jamie McGuire

229. “It’s part of the process. It takes people years to navigate something like this. The guilt, the uncertainty, regret... the loss. But it’s okay. Try to live in the right now and take it one second at a time.”

— Jamie McGuire

230. “Well, I don’t love you because of the way you look, that’s infatuation. I don’t love you because of our sexual chemistry, that’s lust. I don’t love you because you love me, that’s empathy. I don’t love you because of what you can give me or what you can do for me, that’s transactional. I don’t love you because of the way you treat me, that’s gratitude. I don’t love you because you keep me safe, that’s security. I don’t know why I love you, babe. That’s how I know it’s real.”

— Jamie McGuire

231. “I don’t care what you were or what you’re not anymore. I just want you.”

— Jamie McGuire

232. “Family was everything. It was worth dying for, losing your mind over, and facing your greatest fears.”

— Jamie McGuire

233. “You’re tomorrow, You’re the apocalypse.”

— Jamie McGuire

234. “Don’t leave this time, okay? I wanna wake up just like this in the morning.” I kissed his chest, feeling guilty that he had to ask. “I’m not going anywhere.”

— Jamie McGuire

235. “It doesn’t matter what it is, Pigeon. You’ve already given me everything I’ve ever wanted.”

— Jamie McGuire