Top 500 Karen Marie Moning Quotes (2025 Update)
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301. “You’d do a Highland husband proud, lass,” he whispered.”

— Karen Marie Moning

302. “I kept it to remind me that although there is evil, there is sometimes beauty and light. You, Jillian. You were always my light.”

— Karen Marie Moning

303. “Born in a generation that thinks cynical and disenchanted is cool, sometimes I’m a little off the beaten track.”

— Karen Marie Moning

304. “If I entered a tropical beach, would I end up in Nazi Germany with my highly inconvenient black hair?”

— Karen Marie Moning

305. “You need me as much as I need you. That makes us equal partners in my book. Well, your book is just wrong.”

— Karen Marie Moning

306. “Hope builds a stairway to Heaven. Fear opens an abyss to Hell.”

— Karen Marie Moning

307. “Pain distills. The clarifying emotion.”

— Karen Marie Moning

308. “What the bloody hell are you, Ms. Lane?”

— Karen Marie Moning

309. “Goor or evil, right or wrong, he mattered to me.”

— Karen Marie Moning

310. “Ryodan says softly, “Holy strawberries, Dani, we’re in a jam.”

— Karen Marie Moning

311. “I stepped inside and stopped, blinking in astonishment. From the exterior I’d expected a charming little book and curio shop with the inner dimensions of a university Starbucks. What I got was a cavernous interior that housed a display of books that made the library Disney’s Beast gave to Beauty on their wedding day look understocked.”

— Karen Marie Moning

312. “I feel stronger in the chapel. Here, the divine defies the devil at our door. Faith is an unquenchable flame in my heart.”

— Karen Marie Moning

313. “We take care of each other like two monkeys picking each other’s nits. Folks underestimate a good nit-pick.”

— Karen Marie Moning

314. “Vows, like wishes, are dangerous things. Precision matters.”

— Karen Marie Moning

315. “No lips,” Drustan warned. “Unless you wish me to be kissing Chloe.”

— Karen Marie Moning

316. “Superglue after duct tape a girl’s best friend.”

— Karen Marie Moning

317. “We were watching Barrons. Why were you watching Barrons? Barrons needs watching.”

— Karen Marie Moning

318. “I will rue for all eternity every moment of suffering I’ve caused you. The entire time I’m burning in Hell, I’ll regret each tear I made you weep. But if Hell were the price for twenty days with you, I’d condemn myself again and again.”

— Karen Marie Moning

319. “Try a rocket launcher. Think maybe you could manage to hit me with that?”

— Karen Marie Moning

320. “Kid, you just never give up.” “I’m like, alive. How could I?”

— Karen Marie Moning

321. “Fools and the dead are not governed by logic. Survivors are.”

— Karen Marie Moning

322. “What the feck?” Dani snapped when I answered. “You sleep like the fecking dead up there! I been calling you for five fecking minutes!”

— Karen Marie Moning

323. “I’d never been turned on by the Ken doll – even before I looked down his pants and saw what was missing.”

— Karen Marie Moning

324. “Even now, my back was still arched with sensual invitation, my bottom was questing up like a cat in heat, and my every move was supple, sinuous. I was one great big come-hither.”

— Karen Marie Moning

325. “A fecking flamethrower! Why didn’t I think of that? Best I came up with was a measly hair dryer.”

— Karen Marie Moning

326. “His heavy-lidded gaze reflected a languor that had nothing to do with having just awakened, and there was no doubt what was on his mind. But this is no safe cherry picker, Gwen thought, growing more concerned by the moment. This man looks like a cherry tree chopper-downer.”

— Karen Marie Moning

327. “Just one time before I turn into the villain of this piece, just one time before I become the fourth and final Unseelie prince, I want to be her Highlander. And her hero.”

— Karen Marie Moning

328. “He had a come-and-get-me-baby-I’m-pure-trouble-and-you’re-gonna-love-it kind of attitude.”

— Karen Marie Moning

329. “Breath was everything. When nothing else could be done: one could breathe and shape and infuse that breath with strength and purpose.”

— Karen Marie Moning

330. “Barrons: “He got upset it wouldn’t shut up and tore its head off.” Mac: “The child?” I gasped.”

— Karen Marie Moning

331. “I was a twenty-two-year-old single white female alone in a strange country where my sister had been killed.”

— Karen Marie Moning

332. “Dishonesty increases disorder exponentially. It’s hard enough to communicate when you’re telling the truth.”

— Karen Marie Moning

333. “Hate eats the hater.”

— Karen Marie Moning

334. “You can’t unkiss a man you’ve kissed. I.”

— Karen Marie Moning

335. “Everything else falls away except for the family you’re born into, choose, or make; the circle of love you’ll die to protect and keep near you. The only thing that keeps us rooted in the past is our refusal to embrace the present.”

— Karen Marie Moning

336. “Ah, the painful truth: Fate was a cosmic toilet. It was the nature of the universe to flush sluggish things that failed to exercise free will. Stasis was stagnancy. Change was velocity. Fate – a sniper that preferred a motionless target to a dancing one.”

— Karen Marie Moning

337. “I’d take some peace and quiet. A beautiful girl.” He laughed. “A good book.”

— Karen Marie Moning

338. “A dutiful soldier, I retreated to the ditches as ordered and hunkered down there. In those ditches, I had an epiphany. People treat you as badly as you let them treat you.”

— Karen Marie Moning

339. “I don’t make sonic booms. I want a whip. I like the idea of walking around making sonic booms everywhere.”

— Karen Marie Moning

340. “I hope they change my drugs soon. Whatever I’m on isn’t working.”

— Karen Marie Moning

341. “Do you, Gavrael Roderick – ” “I do.” Jillian nudged him. He arched a brow and frowned. “Well, I do. Must we go through all this? I do. I swear a man has never ‘I do’d’ more fervently than I. I just want to be married to you, lass.”

— Karen Marie Moning

342. “I’m not here to argue for the world. That’s not in my job description. I’m just trying to save it.”

— Karen Marie Moning

343. “Kids. Pain in the ass. Don’t know why I ever made them. Hell on relationships.”

— Karen Marie Moning

344. “Who and what are you?” “You called my name when you released me the first time,” he said impatiently. “ ‘Tis Cian MacKeltar. As for the what of me, I’m but a man.”

— Karen Marie Moning

345. “There’s a fine line between being stupid and knowing you have to test your limits if you want to do any real living at all.”

— Karen Marie Moning

346. “That which we fear, we somehow beckon near and engage in a dance, as toxically intimate as a pair of suspicious lovers... we’re magnetized waltzers and our hopes and fears emit some kind of electrical impulses that attract all that we dream, and all that we dread. We live and die on a dance floor of our own making.”

— Karen Marie Moning

347. “I think that’s what love is; holding someone sacred, honoring them, protecting them, living up to the very best of them.”

— Karen Marie Moning

348. “The power of thought is far greater than most people ever realize.”

— Karen Marie Moning

349. “Chicks. Christ. They just don’t get it sometimes.”

— Karen Marie Moning

350. “Yes, you do, lass, and entirely too much,” he interrupted, his hooded gaze mocking. “So stop thinking for a moment, will you? Just feel.”

— Karen Marie Moning