Romance Quote by Jill Shalvis — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“I'm done waiting. Done doing things the easy way and letting things happen as they will.”

“I chose the path less traveled but only because I was lost. Carry a map. - Phoebe Traeger”

“Forever this time," he said as Sawyer strode toward them.”

“I want you to know, chickens aren’t sexy. Not to me.”

“Sorry,” he said. “Let me drop the belt-”

“I've given up men. It's true. At first, I was just going to give up attorneys, but that seemed immature - and far too exclusive, so I'm playing it safe and giving up all the penis-carrying humans.”

“She laid her head against his collarbone, and he kissed her temple. To her shock, she felt a shudder roll through his body about the same time she registered wetness against her skin. Tears. His tears.”

“My knees were weak but he held me with one hand, guiding me with the motion of his hips. I was completely his to do with what he wanted and he knew it.”

“The common prejudice that love is as common as "romance" may be due to the fact that we all learned about it first through poetry. But the poets fool us; they are the only ones to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake it for a universal one.”

“Oh, you want me to lie still while you check me out? Damn, Red, if I'd have known that earlier I would've been horizontal already.”

“We ruined each other by being together. We destroyed each other’s dreams.”

“These violent delights have violent ends," Juliette whispered to herself. She titled her head up to the clouds, to the light sea breeze blowing in from the Bund and stinging her nose with salt. "You have always known this.”