Top 300 Katie McGarry Quotes (2025 Update)
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151. “Beth feels likes this storm. Constant and persistent as a whole, but the more I get close and try to clutch the individual drops of rain, the more the water falls out of my hands.”

— Katie McGarry

152. “Lincoln’s so efficient, especially for a guy who “bends rules”.”

— Katie McGarry

153. “Thomas make it easy to cave to temptation with his golden – blond hair, muscle from head to toe and sexy brooding expression a few girls have written about in poems.”

— Katie McGarry

154. “The most dangerous guy at my school-the lone person who makes me feel safe-is reveling in the way I am touching him.”

— Katie McGarry

155. “I love you, Scarlett. We’ve been connected for as long as I can remember, and I want more than a connection, I want us to make it to forever.”

— Katie McGarry

156. “I bunch Rachel’s hair in my fist. The silky strands rub the spot between my fingers and I press my lips to her head. My heart hurts and soars and hurts again, all at the same time. I said I love her. Love her.”

— Katie McGarry

157. “What happens if they discover me?” I whisper. “Let’s not find out.”

— Katie McGarry

158. “Damn, I could listen to that voice all night, especially if she sighs my name as I kiss the skin of her neck.”

— Katie McGarry

159. “Echo shifts, and her bottom presses into me. I take advantage and draw her closer. Her tank rides up, and I rest my palm against the heat of her stomach. I lived too long in cold isolation before Echo stumbled into my life, bringing her warmth and love.”

— Katie McGarry

160. “Pigpen slips in between a group of guys and waves two fingers at the prospect behind the bar. The prospect slides two longnecks to him, and with them in hand, Pigpen motions with his chin for me to follow.”

— Katie McGarry

161. “I touch the double row of silver hoop earrings hanging from his left ear, trail along his jawline, his neck, down his shoulder, to the flaming tail of the dragon on his arm. He leans into the caress, and my own body feels on fire with the continued way his eyes gaze upon me. The first moment I saw him, the night people clamored over each other to step out of his way, I was frightened. The guy with earrings and tattoos and an energy radiating danger. Now – inside and out – all I see is beauty.”

— Katie McGarry

162. “Pigpen earned his name as a joke because the girls fall over themselves to gain his attention. Blonde hair, blue eyes... a late twentysomething version of what I hope to be.”

— Katie McGarry

163. “And if by some miracle he did manage to start the truck, Pigpen and Dust would stand around it like human cement pillars.”

— Katie McGarry

164. “Got it.” Pigpen hugs me and I hug him back. I’d be lost without him.”

— Katie McGarry

165. “I’m proud of those words and denying the competition is like denying part of me. In front of my computer, there were no secrets, no complications – just a world that I could control.”

— Katie McGarry

166. “It’s what I’ve been trained to do. It’s what’s expected of me. To be responsible. To follow the rules. To make logical decisions and to use this precious brain, but Razor’s teaching me there’s more to me than logic- there’s also a ton of passion.”

— Katie McGarry

167. “Even with his tattoo-covered arms and the double row of hoop earrings in both ears, Isaiah’s definitely one of the good guys.”

— Katie McGarry

168. “This love, it has been worth it – even if I’m losing a piece of my heart in the process.”

— Katie McGarry

169. “They discuss baseball, football, basketball. Blah, blah, blah. It must be a male thing to talk about playing with balls.”

— Katie McGarry

170. “I’m just a girl on a midway, he’s just a boy on a midway, and not everything has to end like a daydream.”

— Katie McGarry

171. “I know who I want to be and I want you by my side as I become that person.”

— Katie McGarry

172. “The smile that is for me. Me alone. I go to smile back and I realize I already am. I’m smiling. My stomach clenches and the chains return. Oh God, no. I’ve fallen in love with him. I’ve done it. I’ve given him power over me.”

— Katie McGarry

173. “I like how you smile and how you laugh. I like how you love and defend your family and I like how you’re trying to love mine. I love how you trust. But mostly, Emily, I love you.”

— Katie McGarry

174. “Her words slice me open. I’m not that bad. No, I’m not kittens and bunnies, but I’m not that bad.”

— Katie McGarry

175. “I don’t have Ryan’s way with words. They’re hard for me. Difficult. At least words that have emotion.”

— Katie McGarry

176. “I love her. More than I thought I was capable of, and I would sacrifice my life for her happiness.”

— Katie McGarry

177. “To the left, Pigpen, Man O’War and Dust are laughing in a booth with my brother, Brandon.”

— Katie McGarry

178. “Don’t you dare ever hope for more. There’s no such thing as living happily ever after or pulling yourself up by your bootstraps. The world is how it is and there always has to be bottom-feeders. People like you and me, we’re it, and the world might want us to believe we can have more, but the moment we try to break out of the water they’ll shove us down into the mud. It’s better to know the truth. It hurts less if you accept society’s crappy rules.”

— Katie McGarry

179. “By listening, I found a person loyal to those she loves. It was the first unedited glimpse into a girl that holds everything inside.”

— Katie McGarry

180. “There are lies in life we accept. Whether it’s for the sake of ignorance, bliss, or, in my case, survival, we all make our choices.”

— Katie McGarry

181. “Pigpen pulls off the gravel road near the house and severs the engine. I go to open the door and he stops me. “Talk to me a second, and I don’t mean me talking and you nodding your head like that’s acceptable conversation.”

— Katie McGarry

182. “Pigpen shoves off the railing and looks at me like I’ve been caught knocking back the liquor store.”

— Katie McGarry

183. “Letting you go is the hardest thing I’ve done. I don’t know how to describe to you how you’re a part of me. How you will always be a part of me. That without you, I’m lost.”

— Katie McGarry

184. “Failure and success isn’t an all-or-nothing. It’s a little bit of both and everything in between.”

— Katie McGarry

185. “Good girls like Breanna like to look, but they don’t like to touch.”

— Katie McGarry

186. “Dammit – the overgrown ape. Just when I’d started to manipulate Echo back into my corner, her loser boyfriend swooped in and draped an arm around her shoulder.”

— Katie McGarry

187. “Pigpen taught me how to upload code from the internet and how to get it on people’s computers and phones so I have a back door to their network.”

— Katie McGarry

188. “Go there and I swear to God you’ll have to check ‘other’ when asked if you’re male or female.”

— Katie McGarry

189. “We’re human, and we’re built to make mistakes. Success isn’t making the right choice every time. Success is trying again after you’ve failed.”

— Katie McGarry

190. “Pigpen’s on the move.”

— Katie McGarry

191. “Lila stretches the hem of her tank top over her hips as she moves toward me. When she sits, it’s with her thigh melting against mine. Her heat radiates past my jeans to my skin. Every single cell within my body sizzles to life. Play this right, Lincoln. She deserves a man, not a boy.”

— Katie McGarry

192. “Noah can’t stand me, but he loves me. Takes up for me. Like siblings.”

— Katie McGarry

193. “This isn’t me giving him a memory. This is me giving him my heart.”

— Katie McGarry

194. “How can you fully hate someone who does all the stupid things because that’s the way he loves?”

— Katie McGarry

195. “He lifts his hand and hesitates when I shudder. His lips press together in a line. “He will pay for touching you.”

— Katie McGarry

196. “I don’t understand love very well and I don’t understand why someone would give it so freely.”

— Katie McGarry

197. “Wow. I thought I was the only person at this school faking every moment.”

— Katie McGarry

198. “He’ll put me first because he promised. I wasn’t Noah’s priority when he was seeking custody of his brothers, but he’s placed me first since then. Noah keeps his promises – always.”

— Katie McGarry

199. “Let’s who those rich pricks that talent beats money.”

— Katie McGarry

200. “Some people, like me and Violent, aren’t supposed to break up. Some people like me and Violet, don’t know how to be near each other when we do part ways.”

— Katie McGarry