Top 200 Lucy Score Quotes (2026 Update)
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151. “You’re wired to want a man who’s going to live up to every one of those heroes you read about. The ones who fight for their woman, who drag her off into dark corners because they can’t stand not touching her a moment longer. The ones who would do anything for her. That’s what you want.”

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152. “I tapped the folder again. Debating. What the hell. I had a few minutes for an argument.”

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153. “She had the handwriting of a three-year-old trying to figure out whether they were right- or left-handed.”

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154. “No. I wedge myself in drain pipes two or three times a week. It’s in the job description.”

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155. “He kissed like he’d invented it. And I followed his lead as if I had no choice in the matter.”

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156. “Tacos and home renovation supplies with an entrepreneur, a male exotic dancer, and a drag queen on her day off. Just another glamorous day in the life.”

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157. “Why bother? There’s no point in getting revenge on someone too dumb to care.”

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158. “You’re mine and I’m yours. For better or worse.”

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159. “Give me a couple of minutes.” And the rest of your life.”

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160. “She greeted me with her hands extended, and I didn’t know what to do, so I took them both and made a weird little curtsy. Had I lost the ability to people?”

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161. “Where are we going? Are we going to go do something crazy?” she asked, bouncing on her toes and looking hopeful. Drunk Remi was also Do Something Crazy Remi, which was exactly why no one else was going to get the chance to walk her home.”

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162. “You have too many annoying opinions.” “Take it up with your mother,” she said cheerfully. “Why don’t we play a game where we sit in silence for the entire ride back?”

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163. “It was one of those moments when I had to take a mental step back and wonder when the hell I’d turned into an adult. And when the hell would I start feeling like one.”

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164. “Her heart ached with the memory. She hadn’t had enough time with her mom to make up for the hateful teenage years. To reassure her mom that, no matter how painful the choice had been, she’d made the right one.”

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165. “I hated not being good at something.”

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166. “Sometimes you don’t need a history to see the future.”

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167. “When you have everything to lose, you’ll do anything to keep it,” I said darkly.”

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168. “This hormone thing,” he said, gently wiping the tears from my face with his thumbs. “How long does it last?” “I guess we’ll find out,” I sobbed.”

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169. “There were people in this world who couldn’t feel big unless they were making someone else feel small.”

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170. “And before you ask me about the kids, let’s talk about how even though she may not look it, a woman can be more than the people she brings into this world.”

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171. “She’d deployed the mom voice. Unfortunately, being a grown adult hadn’t come with an instant immunity to that tone.”

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172. “He’s an ass. And I don’t like any man’s hands on you.” “Are you getting territorial? You’re not going to pee on me, are you? Because I am not into that.”

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173. “For once in my life, I didn’t want a gold star. I wanted someone to see me. Really see me for the hot mess I was.”

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174. “Lucian was the type to methodically and creatively destroy your life.”

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175. “Was it weird that she was terrified and turned on at the same time? Could Nick fight off an intruder if most of his blood was in his pants?”

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176. “Do I really look like my prime years are behind me?” I asked Vicky. “Oh, sweetie.” She tucked a stray lock of limp hair behind my ear. “Yes. But that doesn’t mean they are.”

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177. “If we waited to go for something until we feel worthy, no one would ever do anything.”

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178. “It took you damn long enough. Do you realize how lucky you are that she held out for you this long? My daughter has the attention span of a gnat. If she didn’t feel something powerful for you, she’d be working on divorce number two to some idiot she met at Burning Man or an organic cheese tasting by now.”

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179. “You’re telling me he’s a grumpy, overprotective hottie next-door and you’re not going to sleep with him? How wasteful.”

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180. “When you’re in a relationship, you don’t live your life to please your partner. But you sure as hell don’t figure out what they like and then run in the opposite direction to maintain some semblance of independence.”

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181. “You just want to put your hands on something fine and mess it up, don’t you?”

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182. “Life moves pretty fast. There’s not a lot of room for coulda, shoulda, woulda.”

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183. “She felt closer to him than any other human being on the planet. She wondered if their souls were touching. If they were becoming one.”

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184. “The marketing department had cheaped out. Sure, they looked okay on the outside, and they mostly did the job you’d expect. But each pen had between thirty-five and forty-two clicks in it before the spring mechanism exploded. One of their more nervous sales reps had nearly lost an eye in the middle of a big pitch.”

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185. “Panic danced its way down my spine. If he walked in here and demanded to see me, I didn’t trust myself to not do something stupid. It was fifty-fifty on whether I’d punch him in the face or just go straight for his zipper with eager hands.”

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186. “Sometimes when you don’t know what’s possible, you can’t hope for it yourself.”

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187. “Nash, I wasn’t trying to leave you. I was trying to give us both some space.” “You ran,” he pointed out. “I was trying to give us both a lot of space very quickly,” I amended.”

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188. “Maybe. I don’t know. Being around you feels like a never-ending boxing match, and I keep getting hit in the nuts.”

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189. “Eyes that made me think of forest floors and open fields.”

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190. “Naomi elbowed him in the gut. “Be polite.” “No,” he growled.”

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191. “I still get access to the same sunrises everyone else does, the same 24 hours in a day. And if I don’t take advantage of those things, it’s my own fault.”

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192. “He shrugged. “Chivalry. Humble beginnings. You talk like you read the dictionary for fun.”

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193. “Shut it,” he said and whipped out his credit card.”

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194. “Dominic kept his gaze on me and reached down to adjust himself. Holy baby goats in pajamas. I swear I almost blacked out. It was the most blatantly sexual thing he’d done in front of me. And I wanted more.”

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195. “Maybe not everyone is made to be happy. Maybe some of us have to find other things to feel.”

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196. “I was angry and she was pushing buttons like a toddler in an elevator.”

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197. “Honey, Karen was once in a lifetime, We both know that. But guess what? So is Harper. Don’t turn your back on this gift.”

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198. “I’d spent the last four years in a relationship where I took care of everything. Every dinner reservation. Every vacation. Every load of laundry. Every grocery run.”

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199. “Pennsylvania entertained a very long winter and summer punctuated with a day or two that could be considered a life-affirming spring and cozy, crisp fall.”

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200. “Fight me on this,” Nash dared me. “I can’t just move in with you, Nash. That’s insane. We barely made it through the day without fighting, and you want to share a bathroom with me? Do not smile at me like I’m the crazy one!” I could hear the hysterical tinge to my words but there was no dialing it back. He was still smiling, but now he was heading toward me.”

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