Top 280 Kate Stewart Quotes (2026 Update)
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201. “I once read if you stare down a dog long enough, you prove your dominance if the dog is the first to look away. I lift a brow in challenge, refusing to blink. Troy’s thick lips turn up before he drops his gaze to the floor. That’s right, Fido. Now, go lick your ass.”

— Kate Stewart

202. “I look over to him to see his gaze fixed on my hair just as he reaches up and rubs one of my curls between his fingers. “I like it like this.” “Clean?” “Natural,” he says, taking his coffee as a tinge of exhilaration shoots up my spine. “You can’t be serious.” “I am.”

— Kate Stewart

203. “You can’t re-live your own love story because, by the time you’ve realized you’re living it, it’s over.”

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204. “I’ve been in a state of “what in the hell did I do?” and “please, my lords, may I have seconds?”

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205. “We’re polar opposites in some ways. I’m too country, and he’s a whole lot of everything else. We shouldn’t fit, but we do, and our fit is nothing short of spectacular.”

— Kate Stewart

206. “We’re living in a land of fiction, and it’s up to me to decipher the truths from the lies. He’s imploding. I just hope I can save him before the lies swallow us both whole.”

— Kate Stewart

207. “The truth is, I do expect a lot out of my love story and the man I’ll share it with.”

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208. “Tell me that life magically starts to happen.” “One minute past desperation, baby.”

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209. “I love you, Dallas. I just couldn’t do a damn thing about it until now.”

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210. “The liberation that comes with her acceptance is one I unknowingly searched for and found in her. In these precious seconds, I bask in the understanding that I have someone to share myself with, a partner, a lover, confidante, and friend. Her love is all the validity I’ll ever need.”

— Kate Stewart

211. “Baby, please look at me.”

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212. “That’s the thing about intimacy and truly knowing the person you’re with. They always know when something’s off, no matter how casually you try to sweep your unease away. They know. It’s their job, because in the song of your life, they are the ones listening. It’s when they stop that you need to worry. He’d listened to mine. He knew when a beat was missing, or a note was forgotten. He’d memorized my song, and I was his favorite.”

— Kate Stewart

213. “I want your breaths, your minutes, your movements, and to be included in your memories. I want to be the man you run to. I want to be significant. I want you. It’s that simple.”

— Kate Stewart

214. “I got in my head again, and I was tired of burdening you with it.” “That’s not what this is about,” she snaps. “There’s no limit in being a friend, in being there for a friend. There’s no limit.”

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215. “I don’t think you can live a genuine life being inspired by others – everyday lives anyway – but you can be inspired by their creations.”

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216. “But you are worth it for me, Dom.”

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217. “More importantly, he couldn’t handle her personality or her beliefs, or her strength; therefore, he did not deserve her.”

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218. “I was so lonely I used to have conversations with – ” “The moon,” I say softly, tears gliding down my cheeks as I remember his confession about the sky.”

— Kate Stewart

219. “We don’t have to be friends, Easton, and I may grill you for the truth, but I can promise you that I won’t sacrifice any part of you for them.”

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220. “With every slow thrust of his tongue, every possessive push of his hips, he damns us, the confession in his eyes narrating our story, our ill-fated fortune as star-crossed fools, sharing a merciless love neither of us can ever deny, but can never keep.”

— Kate Stewart

221. “I didn’t know where you got the dress, so I couldn’t replace it. But the negligee felt like you. Soft,” he presses a kiss below my ear, “sensual,” and another, “delicate,” he pulls back to weigh my reaction before licking along my bottom lip, “beautiful.”

— Kate Stewart

222. “Natalie,” he murmurs, pulling my chin by his fingers back toward him. “I really just want to talk to you, so please don’t force me to play dirty because I have time to kill between gigs, and if you don’t get,” he bites his lip, “your perfect ass in my van, I’m going to bend you over Monday morning and bite it right in front of your daddy. Bet.”

— Kate Stewart

223. “It’s a good thing we don’t build our self-esteem off kid compliments, I’d be under psychiatric care.”

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224. “Deep down, even though I have everything I’ll ever want, more than I could have ever expected for myself, some part will always wish it was me.” “I’m sorry,” I whisper as tears coat my lips as I gaze up at him. “I sometimes wish I would never have met him, never laid eyes on him.”

— Kate Stewart

225. “Even in hindsight, with all of your mistakes disappearing in the distance, the things you got right are there alongside them. I’d made the mistake of only looking for the hurt. Because why do we have to be perfect?”

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226. “You’ve been up to no good?” “Always.” “That’s my girl.”

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227. “Ian, are you okay?” He didn’t hesitate a second. “No.” Tense moments passed as we stared at each other. “And what will you do with that answer, Koti?” “I’ll keep it in confidence. I’ll respect your need for privacy and I’ll ask you until you say you are, or you could be, or you might be someday.”

— Kate Stewart

228. “When a certain song plucked those strings in my chest, I felt it all, and it was freedom. Those songs didn’t judge or tell me I was a fool for feeling the way I did. They told me they were with me. It was how I balanced my life and my passion.”

— Kate Stewart

229. “I’ve got you, Pup.”

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230. “So, what happened?” Reid had asked the same question. He forgot about me. I damn near laughed at the irony, and Nate furrowed his brows. “Sorry, if you only knew how much of a coincidence that question is – was. And I don’t want to talk about it. Ever.”

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231. “I don’t believe in miracles, but I’m falling for mine.”

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232. “This woman was insane, but the kind of insane you gravitated toward. There was nothing generic about her. She didn’t hold back on anything, not her wrath, her opinion, or her compliments, which she gave freely.”

— Kate Stewart

233. “I’m supposed to be having dinner with my parents later.” “Well, you’ll be dining on peanut butter and jelly in a van that smells like blue cheese instead.” I.”

— Kate Stewart

234. “I dust my pants off and walk over to the sea wall and set his dove atop it. “I’m tired, Dom, so help me watch over us, okay?” Starting my walk up the cliffside, rain begins to pelt my face just as thunder sounds at my back. Another gust of wind has me hastening my steps toward my future, but I can still feel him, and so I speak once more. “We did it, brother.”

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235. “My hate for him continues to grow, along with my attraction.”

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236. “It doesn’t have to be perfect, Jordy, but it does have to be the two of you.”

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237. “You finally get it together enough to get over them – live without them – and bam, they show up on your doorstep expecting you to feel the same way. My momma always said, ‘Don’t ever count on a man to realize his wrongs on your emotional timeline ’cause men always take way longer to come around and deal with their feelings. They’re emotionally stunted.”

— Kate Stewart

238. “Abbie, I had no idea what this would be. You have to believe I didn’t know it was you I was looking for. This, us, it means everything to me. I didn’t expect this.”

— Kate Stewart

239. “When I was six-years-old I was gifted with a best friend who later turned into my soul mate.”

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240. “I need this. I needed this so much,” he declared before he shut his eyes tight. When they opened, they were full of emotion. “Tell me I can have this, tell me I can be this happy. Tell me I can have you.”

— Kate Stewart

241. “Now time?” “It’s the only measure of time that matters. Time itself is just an invisible line, a measure people made up, right? You know that. And while it’s good for reference, it’s also a major stress trigger, because you’re letting it control you.”

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242. “I spent the first few days with his earbuds in, immersed in sensory overload. I finally had to tuck them away in my desk, having decided anyone who listens to music while emotionally compromised is a masochist.”

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243. “It might not yet be love, but it’s definitely nothing short of heady infatuation at this point.”

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244. “I think about you every time I play. Every single day, I take you with me wherever I go.”

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245. “Guilt. Guilt separates us, but it was our mistakes that made us.”

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246. “There was love. There were a lot of things.” “And then?” “We crashed.”

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247. “I made you a promise, Dom, but I lost you to keep it. And looking back, I don’t feel it was worth it. As selfish as it is, I would trade everything we’ve done, just to get you back.” Always brothers.”

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248. “What a mess we are, crocky.” I clinked my bottleneck to his. “Rather be in the thick of the mess with you, puffer fish.”

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249. “A mouthwatering combination of fire and water.”

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250. “I need our connection. I am his life and he is mine and that’s the only way we’ve ever worked.”

— Kate Stewart