Top 160 Samantha Young Quotes (2025 Update)
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51. “There are moments in life that change us irreparably. Sometimes those moments are grand and dramatic, tragic or beautiful in their intensity. Sometimes those moments are quiet and small like footsteps fading behind a closed door. The subtlety of those moments can sometimes camouflage their impact and sometimes the impact is felt profoundly, but the quietness of the moment is lost on everyone else around you adding loneliness to the equation.”

— Samantha Young

52. “You know, the world will always try to make you into who it wants you to be. People, time, events, they’ll all try to carve away at you and make you think you don’t know who you are. But it doesn’t matter who they try to make you, or what name they try to give you. If you stay true, you can chip off all their machinations and you’re still you underneath it all.”

— Samantha Young

53. “I would rather have an elephant with a flatulence problem sit on my face.”

— Samantha Young

54. “Hate is giving them too much power.”

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55. “As I said, it comes with a price.” His grin was wicked and I suddenly felt a little breathless. “I’m a hard man to please. And I’m also a very busy man. You’ll do what I want when I want and I won’t always be nice about it. In fact, considering what your surname is, you can pretty much guarantee I won’t be nice about it.”

— Samantha Young

56. “You really are a know-it-all pain in the ass,” I announced snarkily, brushing by him rudely. I stopped quickly at Ellie and Adam to say, “I’m happy for you.” And then I hurried by them down the hall to the bathroom to get away from Braden and his perceptive, growly, inflexible ass.”

— Samantha Young

57. “Ungentlemanliness?” he teased. “I dare you to say that five times fast.”

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58. “You’ve made your mark. You made your mark on me. No matter what happens between us now or in the future, I will never forget you. You’re inside me. Always will be.”

— Samantha Young

59. “Those eyes crinkled attractively at the corners as their gorgeous owner threw me a friendly, boyish smile that penetrated my anti-bad-boy force field.”

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60. “I had a really good family, Braden,” I told him softly, pain I’d been hiding for too long threaded in every word.”

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61. “I’d felt lost for a long time after he left. It had taken a while to find my strength and independence again. It had meant hardening my heart and creating little locked doors in my soul so that only the people I trusted implicitly could ever make it inside to touch it.”

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62. “After last night, there’s no denying the promise of what’s between us. I’m not backing off, so rather than coming up with a new defence – which I’m sure I’d find highly entertaining – just give in, babe. You know you’re going to eventually.”

— Samantha Young

63. “We’ve only got three months. There’s no time for space.”

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64. “Nothing else is worth looking at when you’re in the room.”

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65. “I laugh harder with you. I feel more myself with you. I trust you with me–the real me. When something goes wrong, or right, or I hear a funny joke, or I see something bizarre, you’re the first person I want to talk to about it.”

— Samantha Young

66. “I know I don’t yet, but I’ll do everything in my power to try to deserve you.”

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67. “What’s the use of the wind if it won’t take you away on it?”

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68. “That’s easy. Gone With the Wind. Although I could slap Scarlett silly for most of the movie. I mean, who would ever choose Ashley over Rhett?”

— Samantha Young

69. “Life is what you make it, no matter where you come from.”

— Samantha Young

70. “You know, it’s a wonder I managed to squeeze into the room what with your giant-assed ego taking up all the space.”

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71. “It’s easy and un-extraordinary to be frightened of life. It’s far more difficult to arm yourself with the good stuff despite all the bad and step foot into tomorrow as an everyday warrior.”

— Samantha Young

72. “This is Jai.” She bobbed a head over her left shoulder. “And Charlie.” Head bob over her right shoulder. “But today you can call them Ass and Hat.”

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73. “I almost blushed, he was that good-looking. No one should be that good-looking.”

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74. “Was I shy? No. Not shy. Just, usually blissfully indifferent. I liked it that way. It was safer.”

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75. “In the end the only thing that got me through was the belief that she was too good for this place... She was too good for this place.”

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76. “I don’t want this heart, it’s split in two.”

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77. “I need to know.” He brushed his knuckles across my cheekbones as he stared deep into my eyes. “I need to know so I can try to reverse all the damage they’ve done.”

— Samantha Young

78. “Yet, it was different because I was alone without really being alone. I was surrounded by real live people who liked the bubble just as much as I did.”

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79. “Marriages are not perfect because people aren’t perfect. But we’ve recognized our wrongs and we can make this work again.”

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80. “You’ll end up living a lonely life if you’re waiting around for perfect.”

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81. “It’s the plot to Pretty Woman,” Caine said dryly.”

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82. “Sometimes a story is only an important part of a bigger story.”

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83. “I’m going to hold you forever, Autumn O’Dea.”

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84. “But I never claimed to be normal. Nope, I was enjoying his obvious discomfort, because it meant I had found something real out about him, and I was eager to learn more about the charming Mrs. Flanagan.”

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85. “I can’t imagine ever loving another woman the way that I love you.”

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86. “I will never do anything you don’t want to do. You’re safe with me, Shannon.”

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87. “Damn every single matchmaker in this world.”

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88. “You’re everything to me, Nora. Every bloody thing. I never knew happiness like it until I met you.”

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89. “Why the hell did he have be the human version of a sexually charged nuclear weapon?”

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90. “It’s not the end of the world, Shannon. Trust me.” Trust him? I really wish people would stop asking me to do that.”

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91. “Trust me, dahlin’, I appreciate the good things in life, and I’m more grateful than I can say when I come across special. Just never thought I’d come across goddamn extraordinary in my life.”

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92. “I would like to remind you, though, that the only things in your life that are irreplaceable are sitting in this room with you.”

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93. “You should win an award or something for most compassionate student. No, wait. I mean the most self-centered dipshit award.” Her.”

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94. “Lucien shook Magnus off, who came over to Caia to make sure she was OK. She nodded numbly at her uncle but kept her eyes on the two males who looked ready to battle it out. And over her. Oh goddess it was like an episode of The Vampire Diaries, she groaned.”

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95. “We’ll vote,” Maia said. “And I promise not to vote for a chick flick. They’re crap anyway. It’s always about two idiots who apparently don’t understand the art of communication.”

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96. “I need you to be happy more than I need you to be here.” Maggie.”

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97. “How can I lean on you when you’re lying down?”

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98. “If you’re to be mine I need all of you to be mine, because all of me is yours.”

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99. “You just never know what hurts people are living with, do you? Were all so good at hiding them.”

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100. “She would see it as betrayal. Nothing more. Nothing less.”

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