Top 150 Maya Banks Quotes (2024 Update)
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51. “Maybe I didn’t always know what I was missing, but it was you. Always you.”

— Maya Banks

52. “Vulnerability, like he had the power to hurt her or pleasure her in a way no other man could. For the first time, he was uncomfortable with the idea of having complete power over her.”

— Maya Banks

53. “I don’t want you to leave me.”

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54. “You need to worry less about what everyone else thinks and focus on what makes you happy.”

— Maya Banks

55. “You can’t control my feelings, Hancock. You control my fate, yes. My ultimate destiny. My life even. But you can’t control me.”

— Maya Banks

56. “Love finds you when you least expect it. Under seemingly impossible circumstances, but it was there. Young and blooming still. Unwavering and constant. Love truly did conquer all. Love required trust, unconditional faith in the face of adversity.”

— Maya Banks

57. “My love for her is stronger than my hatred of you.”

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58. “My lady, I don’t simply care for her. I love her. She is my entire life. Without her, I am nothing. I have nothing.”

— Maya Banks

59. “He was better than any drug, any remedy for her illness.”

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60. “You gave me the confidence and independence to fly. I want that back again, Carson. You taught me so much. You gave me the world. The problem is when you left, you took my world with you. And I want it back again. I want to live and not be this hollow shell of myself that I’ve been since you died.”

— Maya Banks

61. “Women were supposed to be the enigmas, but men? Moody, brooding bastards, the lot of them. A woman with PMS had nothing on a man. Where women might get hormonal once a month, men suffered their own brand of PMS on a daily basis. – Faith.”

— Maya Banks

62. “Fantasies were safe. It was a break from reality. A chance to act on desires for a short period of time.”

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63. “I’m so exhausted and yet I feel like I’ll never sleep again.”

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64. “You’re my dream, Alaric McCabe. And I love you. I’ve loved you from the moment your horse dumped you at my cottage. I spent so much time being resentful and lamenting the circumstances of my life, but ’tis true that I wouldn’t change a single thing because then I would have never known your love.”

— Maya Banks

65. “I would not ever have her feel as though I needed more than what she could give me.”

— Maya Banks

66. “When would he learn that women never stayed where you put them?”

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67. “And maybe that’s was her biggest crime of all. Making him fall in love with her.”

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68. “I’m the man who loves you more than anyone else will ever love you. I’m the man who wants to be with you and will do everything I can to keep you from every being hurt.”

— Maya Banks

69. “So maybe my need of you is greater than your need of me. But that doesn’t mean I’m not going to do everything in my power to make you need me every bit as much as I need you.”

— Maya Banks

70. “It is simple. If you want to stay, then don’t go.”

— Maya Banks

71. “Love made her patient. It made her hopeful.”

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72. “I’ll take that as my cue to mind my own business.”

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73. “But you can’t hide from me, Lyric. I’m learning you. I want to learn more.”

— Maya Banks

74. “I don’t know a mother alive who won’t always try to make things better for her children, no matter how old they are.”

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75. “She may not be a mighty warrior, but one thing she’d learned after observing her mother, was that if anything could fell a warrior, it was a determined woman.”

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76. “If it helps you. I forgive you. But i have learned in recent weekd that seeking forgiveness from others is meaningless unless you can forgive yourself.”

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77. “Bold words, befitting the mistress of the Montgomery clan,” Graeme said in approval. “Come, wife. Let’s go home. I have a need to show my lass just how much her laird loves her.”

— Maya Banks

78. “She’d made it a game. Hide-and-seek, Rambo style. The most epic game of hide-and-seek ever.”

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79. “I love you,” she whispered. “I told myself I wouldn’t make it hard, that I’d never breathe those words. But ’tis harder for me to go without saying them. I need to give them to you.”

— Maya Banks

80. “God, you have a beautiful laugh, and your smile. Jesus, it knocks the breath out of me.”

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81. “The only way you could disappoint me is by giving up on us, because all I ever want you to be is mine.”

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82. “She smiled then, an adorable, sweet smile that took his breath away. He forgot all about trying to maintain an air of civility. His inner caveman came barreling out, grunting and pounding his chest and muttering unintelligible words.”

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83. “Stubborn, hardheaded woman.”

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84. “Tell me, warrior, how soon can we do this again?”

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85. “No other man will have you.”

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86. “The only thing I’m sure of is that I’ve waited entirely too damn long to have you.”

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87. “You were made for me, Eden. Just as I was made for you. We fit. We just fit.”

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88. “I want to go to school. College. Get a degree. I want to make a difference.”

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89. “I’m glad to hear that what belongs to me can’t be swayed by the pretty words of others.”

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90. “He’s no stranger to pretty words.”

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91. “I’d give you the world if you asked.”

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92. “Sometimes second chances are the very best chances,” she whispered. “Because this time we’ll get it right.”

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93. “Here we are, a man and a woman, both wanting the same things, and yet, you aren’t attracted to me.”

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94. “So who wants to go witness the greatest takedown ever known to mankind?”

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95. “Taking the leap felt appropriate. Only it wasn’t just a short hop. It was a full plunge off a cliff.”

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96. “Because they weren’t you.”

— Maya Banks

97. “Why?” she asked softly. “You don’t even like me, Steele. You can barely stand to be in my presence.” He pulled her back close, trapping her in his arms, his gaze boring into hers. “Why do you think that is, Maren? You’re an intelligent woman. You saw the hard-on I had for you earlier. Put two and two together and I bet you’ll find your answer.” “You’re attracted to me,” she whispered.”

— Maya Banks

98. “Sometimes it was better not to ever live the fantasy. Because when reality descended, it outlined in stark detail just how much the real world sucked.”

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99. “It’s not ugly. It’s a mark of courage. Of survival. I think you’re beautiful.”

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100. “Can you be happy here, lass?” She smiled and turned her gaze to the beautiful land covered in green and budding flowers. “I am happy wherever you are, husband.”

— Maya Banks