Top 200 Talia Hibbert Quotes (2024 Update)
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151. “He sat a few rows away and wasted an hour staring at her. At first, he told himself he was actually staring in longing at his seat, which she’d stolen, but that was a terrible lie. He knew from the start that he was staring at her.”

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152. “Life hurts,” he said fiercely. “It’s unavoidable. But I know the difference between torture and growing pains.”

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153. “I’m leaking masculine pain from my eyeballs.”

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154. “What are you doing, Danika?” “Being beautiful for my people.”

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155. “I think you made a mistake when you named your kid Majorca,” he replied flatly. “But I keep that to myself. Because I know how to mind my business.”

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156. “You don’t need to be special or significant to have value.”

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157. “Come to think of it, she’d been considering murder quite a lot, lately. Perhaps she should see someone about that, or perhaps it was simply a natural consequence of living on planet Earth.”

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158. “Hadn’t since the day she’d walked in on her first love merrily boinking someone else, and never would.”

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159. “I imagine depressed women are called difficult rather a lot.”

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160. “Zaf burst out laughing. “What the hell did you find in the bathroom? Cocaine?”

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161. “Fairness is about you being happy, not him being punished.”

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162. “The first weekend, he’d brought a thousand bottles of water and a ton of protein bars to the bedroom and told her she wasn’t wearing clothes again until Monday. He hadn’t exactly been joking, and she hadn’t particularly minded.”

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163. “Truthfully, Rahul was not an IKEA fan. In fact, he considered it the fourth circle of hell.”

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164. “The thing about mental health was, you couldn’t take a course of antibiotics and be magically healed. Some people’s brains just thought too much or felt too much or hurt too much, and you had to stay on top of that.”

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165. “Dani was starting to realize she’d treated the opinion of everyone who’d ever left her as an irrefutable truth: Danika Brown is not worthy of love. The trouble was, building a conclusion based on irrelevant or unreliable sources never worked. And when it came to Dani’s worthiness, the only source she should really value was herself.”

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166. “These days, Eve felt like someone who kept going, and she liked that someone, so she didn’t care quite as much if everyone else liked her, too.”

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167. “She smiled, really smiled. It was bright and lopsided and absolutely stunning. It only lasted for a second, but he saw the impression of it behind his eyelids the way he might see a firework that had gone out.”

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168. “Maybe it was counterintuitive, but Ruben had only ever wanted the submission of women who didn’t need him. Women who could live just fine without him, but didn’t want to. Women for whom handing over the reins was both a relief and a sacrifice. He wanted to own Cherry, because she already owned him. And she didn’t even know it.”

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169. “Chloe used cuteness to disguise her inner evil.”

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170. “Ohhhhh.” Marjaana grinned wide. “Still not seeing the problem. Unless you threw up in his mouth. Guys hate that.”

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171. “My body is not my enemy. My body is me.”

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172. “She relaxed her grip on his hair, combing through the curls lazily. The motion soothed him. He felt weightless, better than he ever had in his life. If the world ended right that second, he wouldn’t be surprised; something so perfect had to be followed by something as terrible. Otherwise reality would be out of balance.”

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173. “She missed him. She missed him so much that she was starting to hate him.”

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174. “He loved Chloe. He loved Chloe like a blank canvas and a finished piece and all the exhilarating, painful, stop-and-start moments in between. He loved Chloe like tearing through the night on his Triumph, feeling alive in motion when he couldn’t feel alive inside.”

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175. “She’d learned since rescuing it a couple of days ago that this particular cat was not like most others; it lacked all grace and spatial awareness, as evident by its current path of evacuation. Streaking off in the direction of the bedroom, it managed to hit the sofa, the base of a standing lamp, and the door frame before making good its escape. Chloe had decided that this nervous clumsiness marked the two of them as a fated pair.”

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176. “Faces were for sitting on, not for kissing.”

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177. “What Chloe actually did to cope was take her medication religiously, write fanciful lists, play The Sims, and live through it. Sometimes it was hard, but she managed by whatever means necessary.”

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178. “He was in his forties or fifties, dark-skinned and classically handsome, wearing a suit so sharp, it should be kept away from infants and waterbeds.”

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179. “Nice guys finish anywhere they want.”

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180. “She closed her mouth again. Was she predictable, or did he just know her that well? Possibly a bit of both.”

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181. “Because I am committed to protecting my peace and you are so far from my inner circle you’re basically a hexagon. Get thee behind me.”

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182. “She laughed, and it was like little bubbles of sunlight popping against his skin.”

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183. “Some people like to say that all is fair in love and war. Those people cannot be trusted with power.”

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184. “Being rescued from trees was all well and good, but she didn’t need a rescue from herself.”

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185. “When he’d started therapy, he’d been determined – really determined – to heal. To move on from a grief so huge that it might crush him if he couldn’t find a way to fold it up and make it safe.”

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186. “Sounds about right.”

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187. “He wondered if the younger generation had the strongest thumbs known to mankind. Maybe from now on, kids would be born that way, like evolution.”

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188. “Fear is the mind killer. Fear is the little death that brings total obliteration.”

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189. “Then he stopped the kiss, and she whimpered and realised the embarrassment was gone. Vanished. All she felt was happy and horny.”

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190. “You won’t get your head out of your ass? Aren’t you concerned about potential suffocation?”

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191. “The world would be a much better place if they stopped congratulating themselves on being normal and started to accept that there were countless different normals.”

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192. “And most of all, he needed someone who would stay. Someone just like him.”

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193. “Perhaps they were best friends. How cute.”

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194. “There’s nothing immoral about the way I want you...”

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195. “Disturbing things always seemed to happen on Tuesdays.”

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196. “He was so sweet, she was in danger of losing a tooth.”

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197. “Platitudes are wasted on people who don’t need them.”

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198. “When I pulled you on top of me and, you know, gazed dreamily into your eyes and said I liked you, I did not mean as friends. Obviously.”

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199. “Hang on, let me consult with the mentally ill council.” Brad pauses. “Yes.”

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200. “Red,′ she whispered. ‘You don’t always have to be okay.’ She leaned closer and pressed a kiss to his cheek. He was still for a moment. But then he looked at her, and smiled, and murmured, “I know. But I am okay, with you.”

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