Top 400 Karina Halle Quotes (2026 Update)
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251. “Is it wrong that I want to order him some briefs just so I can get some work done?”

— Karina Halle

252. “I don’t want to be brave for anyone else anymore. I only want to be brave for you.”

— Karina Halle

253. “Dex has always had an aura of cool about him but right now he could be just about any dork drooling over his idol. What a twatwaffle.”

— Karina Halle

254. “The man knows what he wants and he wants you. So let him have you.”

— Karina Halle

255. “I will never, ever run from you, Lachlan. I’ll only run toward you. Always.”

— Karina Halle

256. “I think dogs come to you when you need them just as much as when they need you.”

— Karina Halle

257. “My idea of romance is a guy who will take me to see an Avengers film and doesn’t mind dressing up like Loki afterwards.”

— Karina Halle

258. “My first encounter with him planted a seed and I had no idea how fast and lush it would grow inside of me. I’m tangled in love, hopelessly, as it grows over me like a beautiful weed, ruthless to the root.”

— Karina Halle

259. “There’s dirty talk, and then there’s Prince Orlando’s dirty talk, and I don’t think you can even compare the two.”

— Karina Halle

260. “I just hated to think I looked like crap around tall, handsome men. Even if they were gingers.”

— Karina Halle

261. “A text from Rio comes in: I just paid my weed guy with a check. I think I’ve got the hang of this adulting thing.”

— Karina Halle

262. “Vengeance was a terrible prison.”

— Karina Halle

263. “I will be here by your side, as much as I can. As Viktor, not a prince. As your friend, your lover, your man.”

— Karina Halle

264. “Dinner was a lonely affair. Funny how you could be surrounded by your family, your blood, and yet feel totally alone. Even with the sun shining on the sparkling shores of English Bay and Josh at my side, I felt like I was invisible, and in a dark, dark place.”

— Karina Halle

265. “Love causes war and causes death, breaks souls and breaks lives. It runs people into the ground, makes them behave like moronic, immoral beasts, before it dances off, leaving only destruction in its wake – hearts blown wide open for the whole world to see.”

— Karina Halle

266. “The last thing I remember from last night was blabbing to Penny about how much I love Michael Keaton as Batman before someone must have ushered me off to bed.”

— Karina Halle

267. “Ella is complicated and passionate and fierce. Just like you. You have a fierce Viking heart, handed down from your ancestors. So love fiercely, Magnus. Love bravely. Lover her with everything you’ve got.”

— Karina Halle

268. “Time heals all wounds, or at least it causes them to scab.”

— Karina Halle

269. “Even if I only wrote erotica, I wouldn’t care what you have to say. I make people happy! Blake and I provide readers with fun and entertainment and an escape from their lives, which is a damn good thing because life is hard and really sucks sometimes. Life isn’t a fairy-tale and not everyone in gets a happily-ever-after, but in our book world they do.”

— Karina Halle

270. “Everyone! Can I have your attention please,” Will calls out so that everyone is staring at him. Which was totally unnecessary because everyone already was staring at him. It’s hard not to notice when a six foot two linebacker of a man in an Armani suit stands up on a table in your office. Good thing we have very high ceilings. “This is your doing, Jackie-O,” my father whispers to me. “He was normal before he ever met you.”

— Karina Halle

271. “You can’t be happy if you’re hangry all the time.”

— Karina Halle

272. “Your young heart is a wild, elastic thing. Now, I fear that age and time and experience stretches it too hard, too far, and it will never snap back.”

— Karina Halle

273. “I used to be so fearless. Then I met Ella. Then I realized how much I really stand to lose.”

— Karina Halle

274. “Maverick opens it. “Merry Christmas!” he exclaims. Except it’s October, it’s Thanksgiving, and now Mav just looks like a big dork.”

— Karina Halle

275. “Once people realize how easy it is to make a difference, they’re forever changed.”

— Karina Halle

276. “But I was Dex Foray and “dramatic” was my middle name, along with “The Fuckmaster” and “Pierre.”

— Karina Halle

277. “I’ve waited forty years for my heart to have a home,” he says softly. “I’ve waited for you.”

— Karina Halle

278. “Tell me you love me,” I whisper. “Tell me you love me, and I’ll tell you I love you more.”

— Karina Halle

279. “This isn’t just young love she’s seeing between Violet and Vicente. This is mad love. The kind that’s incurable.”

— Karina Halle

280. “But I can’t help the way I feel. Stupid. And in love with my partner.”

— Karina Halle

281. “I’m not a mess. But I can recognize the softness in others. Cut open a weathered leather chair and you’ve got feathers inside.”

— Karina Halle

282. “Perhaps he thinks single moms are crazy. In some ways, we kind of are.”

— Karina Halle

283. “I ached for him, every second of the day, like I was nursing a wound that just wouldn’t heal.”

— Karina Halle

284. “I’m prone to just sitting around at night, eating frozen meals and watching reruns of The Vampire Diaries.”

— Karina Halle

285. “But the road only twists and turns. It is forever uphill, forever testing us.”

— Karina Halle

286. “Tell me what you want, love,” I tell her, my voice rough with lust. “Tell me what you want and I’ll give you what I have.”

— Karina Halle

287. “Because he was so, so wrong about hearts and buildings being different. They are the same. They are structures that keep us safe, that shield us from the elements. And the minute they start to falter, everything else is at risk. A heart can be condemned, just as a building can be. A heart can be destroyed by a sledgehammer disguised as rejection, by a bulldozer masquerading as a careless word. A heart can be blasted to pieces and ruined to the ground.”

— Karina Halle

288. “When you’re young it just seems so much easier. You’re not set in your ways yet. The world is open to you, as are the people in it. Even though I know forty isn’t old at all, it’s old enough that little things like friendship are harder to come by.”

— Karina Halle

289. “I am in love with Joshua Miles, and it’s bringing me to life. It’s killing me. It’s making me crazy. I think I love that part, too. It twists and loops around us, tying us to one another. It steals my thoughts and makes me think of him. It steals my hands and makes me touch his skin. It’s brutal and kind and sharp and soft and warm and cold and freeing and imprisoning. It’s an incognito imposter taking over my world, spreading itself like a disease.”

— Karina Halle

290. “I would have walked over burning coals for you, just to have you in my arms. I would have put the whole world in jeopardy just to be inside you again.”

— Karina Halle

291. “But life doesn’t stop at a happily-ever-after. And as far ahead in the future as you might be, the past is never far behind. You just have to look over your shoulder.”

— Karina Halle

292. “I need to kiss you,” he says, and it’s the smartest thing he’s said all day. “Please.”... His lips are just out of reach. “I need to know if I can feel anything. I want to feel something.”

— Karina Halle

293. “My path in life leads right into your arms.”

— Karina Halle

294. “Even if you lose love, it’s never really gone. It stays in you forever. The risks of love are always worth it.”

— Karina Halle

295. “There’s only passion here. Only truth. Only you and me.”

— Karina Halle

296. “My love for you sings, and it’s a song that will never stop playing. It will play through our deaths and beyond that. And this I know.”

— Karina Halle

297. “There have been many risks that were worth taking and many times that we have fallen, but we always fall together. Our journey has never been easy. The only thing easy in all of this is my love for her. It is pure, it is simple, and it is true.”

— Karina Halle

298. “It’s impossible to not believe in God when you see all the good in the world.”

— Karina Halle

299. “We have no idea how important this is,” I find myself whispering, my voice feeling rough and raw. “The sunrise?” Daisy asks. She’s in awe as the colors change before our eyes. I swallow the lump in my throat. “To see the dawn of the new days. Sometimes it feels like the world around us is collapsing. Sometimes it’s the world inside us. But the sun always rises. It always promises that we can start again. It’s the one thing we can count on when we can’t count on anything else.”

— Karina Halle

300. “Very few people with these abilities can find each other in all the worlds. When it happens, you know. It’s a magnet affect, a sense of finding your missing half, someone who gives off what you do and draws you in like they do to you.”

— Karina Halle