Kristan Higgins Quotes
Top 97 wise famous quotes and sayings by Kristan Higgins
Kristan Higgins Famous Quotes & Sayings
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He knows. I can see it in his eyes, he feels how much I love him still, and maybe he's always known.
I've made up boyfriends too' Karen said, nodding her head slowly. 'The best man I ever dated was all in my head' 'Thank you!' I exclaimed.
All I can say is ... she's been a good friend. And in her own special way, she's a ball of insecurities, but so aren't we all, right?
When an eighty-five pound mammal licks your tears away, then tries to sit on your lap, it's hard to feel sad.
I wish in one sharp, abrupt swell, that I could stay. What a beautiful word that is. Stay with me. Stay home. Stay alive.
My phone dings with a text. Mom: I bought you a rape whistle. There was a gangland slaying on your street last week.
He had all the rough and sultry appeal of Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront. Clive Owen in Sin City. Russell Crowe in everything he did.
Instead of answering, I just wrapped my arms around him and kissed him for all I was worth. Because when you meet The One, you just know.
I think self-doubt, as grim as it can be, makes me a better writer. Stasis and hubris would probably be the death knell for my career.
My blood pressure surges. Folks, unless you've walked the walk, never tell a widow it's time she moved on.
An ass lift? At eighty-two? I plan on proudly letting my ass drag when I'm eighty-two. I sure as hell wouldn't -
I took piano lessons as a kid, and my daughter's played piano since before she started kindergarten, so classical piano is something I really love.
Try a bikini next time." "Right. I'll also try setting myself on fire, since it would be just as fun.
I'm trying not to wet myself with excitement," I murmur back. "It's harder after having the triplets.
Shake hands, kids," Jack said. "Remember, humble in victory, gracious in defeat." He grinned up at her. "I feel very humble, don't you?
She smiled, and there it was again, that aching pressure in his chest. Love, or a heart attack. Kind of the same thing.
Get out of bed. Go to classes. Try to be normal, and pretty soon all that grief you carry...it gets easier.
every day takes you further from the time he was alive, slicing you with the razor-sharp realization that those days would never be celebrated again.
I don't want to lose you, I love you, and ... and that's all I've got.
As speeches went, it wasn't great. As feelings went ... different story.
As speeches went, it wasn't great. As feelings went ... different story.
He didn't look away.
No one looked at a person that way anymore. They checked their phones, or scanned the horizon, or glanced around.
No one looked at a person that way anymore. They checked their phones, or scanned the horizon, or glanced around.
But they're family, and you forgive them, even if they are human equivalent of hyenas. Because that's what you do, Posey. Forgive.
It was just that his heart belonged to someone else, and they both knew it. They never spoke of it, but it was true just the same.
God! The sexiest three words in the English language, 'you were right'. What woman doesn't love to hear that?
So because of their affair, Emmanuelle gets a promotion and a raise, Adam gets a vacation, and I got an STD panel.
Then she smiled, just a flash, and something moved in Liam's chest. Something warm, and something he hadn't felt in a long time.
Maybe love isn't just
a bouquet of roses once in a while. Maybe it's just sticking it out, when it's hard, when you're mad, when
you're tired.
a bouquet of roses once in a while. Maybe it's just sticking it out, when it's hard, when you're mad, when
you're tired.
The librarian, the warrior, the free spirit ... archetypes are a great jumping off point to help clarify where we want to go with a character.
And all that 'don't want to lose you' is utter bullshit. But just in case it's true, guess what? You did lose me. Just now.
Not everyone has to be in a relationship to feel good about themselves. Some people are better off on their own.
Like the locked room upstairs? Listen. I've read Jane Eyre. That better be a red room of pain up there, and not your ex-wife.
Just once, I'd love to be heartbroken because someone loved me and left me, instead of heartbroken because I never got on that train at all.
Love came when you weren't looking, except in the case of millions who found mates on Match, but, hey. It sounded good.
A lot of people ask for sequels, but what they really want is just to know the characters are happy and safe.
I do think people should be proud and supportive of their friends, in publishing and everywhere else.
I also promise to let you help name any baby your mom and me might have-"
"Mistake. We'll have a kid named Chewbacca.
"Mistake. We'll have a kid named Chewbacca.
I think it's always interesting to learn what the seemingly spontaneous one-nighter actually reveals about a character.
Sometimes, I'll hear from other writers or folks in the publishing industry that my books are rule-breakers, which I take as a compliment.
Mrs. Plutarski is such a pill to me. You'd think I
routinely crapped on the altar, the way she treats me.
routinely crapped on the altar, the way she treats me.
But I hardly hear anyone, because Trevor is kissing me and whispering, over and over, I love you, Chas. I love you, I love you, I love you.
You deserve a husband who'd cut off his own dick before he'd cheat on you, Rach. You do." "Maybe we can put that in my Match profile,
We're trained to help damsels in distress." "If you ever call me that again, I'll kick you in the soft parts.