Top 100 K.A. Tucker Quotes
#1. And I suppose you're going to sit beside me every single class?"
"I don't know. You seem like an angry student. I'm not sure I want the prof associating me with you.
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#2. When you said hold the ice ... "
"I thought you were near death over there," I answer, breathless. "That doesn't feel fatal."
"I was, but you are one hot chick when you pound on the right bag." He jerks me back against him hard and I yelp. Not in pain. No, definitely not pain.
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#3. That's the difference between the birds I'm used to and a girl like Amber
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#4. Sometimes jn your life you make a decision and you find yourself questioning it. A lot. You don't regret it, exactly.you know that you probably made the best choice and that you're probably better off for it. But you do spend a lot of time wondering what the hell you were thinking
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#5. But with Celine, she managed to amass a collection of a thousand pieces, each one hand-selected for its historical value and beauty, and then turn her apartment into a masterpiece that you could sit back and enjoy. She wasn't just a collector, she was a curator.
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#6. His lips steal my breath completely, kissing me with demanding thirst, as if he's been waiting forever to do this and he'll be waiting forever to do it again.
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#7. Out past isn't who we are. I'm me and you're you and that's who we need to be.
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#8. For two years, I haven't given anyone the time of day. Now, here I am, day one into our new life, and I'm ready to straddle this guy on the washer.
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#9. I want to be like water too. I want to be resilient, to go where I'm meant to go.
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#10. Livie: Connor where's your bathroom?
Connor: there's one through that doorway, around the corner. First right.
Grant: oh, I'd give that one hour. Ty was in there. It's not suitable for ladies. Or most humans.
Ty: It's that damn chilli your mama made
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#11. If there's such thing as a virgin slut, I believe I fit the description.
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#12. As a spider web of tingles skitters over my skin. I can't believe it. I've never felt this. Not even with Penny. I'm actually nervous to be with a woman.
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#13. There's no getting better, Storm. This is it. There's no coming back from the dead.
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#14. You don't want me, Ben. I'm seven layers of fucked up with a side of bullshit.
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#15. You're not my type.
I've heard this before and I don't believe her. Hell, I'm everyone's type! Eventually.
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#16. I crave his presence, his body, his voice, his laugh, his everything.
I need him.
I need Trent.
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#17. I walk away. I walk away from the voices, the shouts, the disappointment.
I walk away from my deceptions, my mistakes, my regrets. I walk away from all that I am supposed to be and all I cannot be. For all of it is a lie.
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#18. We are simply two good people with equally flawed pasts, looking for perfect futures.
And I think we've found it, in each other.
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#19. The lightest caress of his breath against my neck sends shivers through my body.
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#20. He forces my head back as his tongue connects with mine, his mouth sweet and fresh. He's strong, that much I can sense. If I wanted to, I don't think I could fight him off. But I don't want to. Not one bit.
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#21. Whatever makes you comfortable," he says easily. "I don't want you to worry. I'll take good care of you." I smile. And believe him.
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#22. And then I want to come back here, light all these candles ... ' He kisses me again. ' ... and tell you a story about a lowly Irish peasant bartender who falls in love with a beautiful American princess.
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#23. This is me. This is what I want. I could trade it all today, for this. Has that ever happened to you? Have you ever stepped into a place and just known that you were meant to be there?
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#24. His gentleman's hesitation in the car earlier is gone, replaced with a confidence that provokes.
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#25. The mind, it can be a deceitful thing. But it is no match for the heart.
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#26. Because of those last moments with Billy, the very idea of my hands wrapped in someone else's has plagued me, making my heart stop, my stomach drop, my vision blurry, my muscles spasm, and sweat pour down my back all at once. Until now.
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#27. I'll make you whole again, Kacey. I promise you, I will.
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#28. The signs include warnings of wildlife dangers. I can't help but wonder if they should also have warnings for idiot girls who follow guys they hardly know into the swamp.
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#29. This man was once my salvation. Now, he will be my ruin.
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#30. Such a precious sun it is, the one that shines after a cold, harsh rain.
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#31. Mia bows dramatically. Welcome, kind Sir. Princess Mia has been awaiting your presence.
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#32. Must have been some kind a nightmare."
"Yeah," I answer, my usual calm, vacant voice returning. "Can't wait to wake up.
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#33. The only thing I regret is that it ever ended. And I'm the one who's jealous. Insanely so.
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#34. She's the woman who stole my heart right out from me before I even realized she had her hands on it.
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#35. A part of me wants to spin around and slam the bottom of my heel into her head. In kick-boxing, we'd call that a Spinning Back Kick. Here, it's called, "how to get my crazy jealous ass fired." There's no way I'd get a thumbs up from Cain on that part.
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#36. Hope. Hope that something beautiful may come from this tragic story.
Fear. Fear that it won't.
Forgiveness ... forgiveness.
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#37. You walked up and practically ripped my toga off as you pulled me down, shouting, Kiss me, I'm Irish!
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#38. Probably the same thing she always says: Go live and let yourself make mistakes.
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#39. Life is too short to do what other people think you should do.
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#41. Just breathe. Ten tiny breaths ...
Seize them.
Feel them.
Love them.
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#42. What if she could learn to love again? And what if I'm the one who can remind her what that feels like?
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#43. Whatever makes you smile and laugh more." His fingers toy with my bottom lip. "Let me make you smile.
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#44. You're perfect. Almost too perfect ... Sometimes I wonder if you're even real.
I close my eyes with his words, as his mouth finds my collarbone. I am real. At least, parts of who he's seen are. And this is real, what's happening between us right now.
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#45. The moment they capture me, the moment I see that face, I know it's her.
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#46. And if that's all he's looking for then we'll set fire to his balls."
"What?" Storm's face twists in a mixture of shock and amusement.
I shrug. "What can I say, Storm? I'm into some weird shit.
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#47. I'd fix it all for you if I could. You know that, right?" He whispers. I wonder if he's talking about my scars or the last four years of my life. "Yes," is all I say. Yes to all of it.
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#48. Society is better off with me in a gym.
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#49. Do I abide by the black-and-white limits I've set for myself because that's who I truly am or because that's who I am while being judged? And how far into that gray area might I venture before I go running back to my familiar boundaries?
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#50. He meets my gaze again, his eyes raw and heated, his breaths ragged. "This has never been about gratitude, Catherine."
I'm having a hard time breathing.
"Tell me you believe me.
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#51. For all that I hate about what I've done, there's one thing I can't regret.
It led me to him.
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#52. I could lay here and stare at him forever. I don't want to let go. Ever.
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#53. Carpe diem, miss. Foolish youth is a strange and wondrous time that vanishes too quickly.
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#54. Have you always loved yourself this much?"
"I had an awkward year in 'ninety-nine, but I got over it quick.
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#55. Isn't it exhausting?"
"What?"
"Keeping people out.
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#56. You said you wanted to forget everything. But ... I don't want you to ever forget a thing that happened between us. Ever."
The most gentle of smiles passes over Ashton's face. "Irish, if there's one thing I've never been able to forget, it's single second with you.
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#57. I destroyed her life and then got caught in her wake.
And I realize now that it's exactly where I'm meant to be.
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#58. I watch people a lot, wondering what makes them who they are.
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#59. What do you want from me? Right now, from me," he whispers against my mouth.
My breath catches. Has he asked me that before?
Or have I only wished he has?
I swallow against my ball of nerves. "I don't want to be afraid.
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#60. I'm sorry ... " She shrugs, glancing back at him. "Gotta admit he's hot, though, Livie. He looks like a Mediterranean underwear model. There'd be no coyote-ugly situation in the morning there.
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#61. I barrel into his arms, my mouth connecting with his. Seizing him. Feeling him. Loving him.
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#62. I like a woman with a bit of fire in her.
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#63. I don't have all the pieces to fix this beautiful, trapped, broken man, but I do have one piece and it's mine to give. For one night, for all nights. For however long he wants it. Me. Completely.
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#64. If she didn't take her own life, that meant Rosa would be with her daughter in the afterlife.
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#65. I can feel his very existence as if it's wrapping its hand around my soul, cradling it, trying to protect it from harm and I'm terrified. Terrified because I don't ever want the feeling to end.
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#67. He's five hundred for two hours!" Swinging her hand Ashton's way, she adds, "Seven-fifty for him because he's young. You should hear how he makes my sister scream!
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#68. He said the truth is like that of water: it doesn't matter how hard you try to bury it; it'll always find it's way to the surface. It's resilient.
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#69. People's entire lives can be uncovered in phones. Maybe
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#70. Mr. Cuervo and I - and all of his Mexican cousins are no longer on speaking terms
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#71. What were you thinking?"
"Not much, clearly."I hear the exasperation in Kacey's voice.
"I don't know about you, Livie ... Sometimes you're as graceful as a one-legged flamingo in a pit of quicksand.
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#72. Stunned cannot adequately describe how I feel right now. I am bursting with emotion - a volcanic mixture of happiness and sadness and adoration -
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#73. Was he real?" I mumble, staring at the phone in my hand. I didn't buy this for myself, did I? "What?" Livie asks, looking up at me in surprise. "Trent, was he real? I mean, I could understand if he wasn't real. Who could be that beautiful and sweet and perfect and want someone as fucked up as me?
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#74. He leans in closer and closer until his breath caresses my mouth. I'm paralyzed. I swear he's going to kiss me. I swear I'm going to let him.
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#75. Yeah,Livie?"
"How do you figure out the right way to live your life?" There's a long pause. So long that I check the screen of my cell phone to see if the call is still connected.
"Trial and error, Livie. That's the only way that I know of.
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#77. If you need to fight over a guy, he's not worth it. Go for someone who's waiting for you.
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#78. And there's nowhere I'd rather be than with you.
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#79. I'm not afraid of anything, yet I think I'm afraid of Charlie. Not afraid of her. Afraid of having her. Of losing her.
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#80. You hate me don't you? You must hate me. I can't help it. I'm broken."
Trent squeezes me close to him. "I don't hate you. I could never hate you. Give me your heart, Kacey. I'll take everything that comes with it." I start to cry. Uncotrollably, for the first time in four year.
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#81. I want your womanizing mama's-boy football-player butt all to myself and if I catch you with any Twinkies or beautify queens or anyone else, you'd better run fast because I will hunt you down.
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#82. What's wrong is that every morning and every night, I lie in bed wondering why you're not beside me.
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#83. I'm beginning to believe that the depths to which a woman could fall for Cain are endless. To a deep, dark, infinite pit with no ladders to get away, no cushions to soften the impact. No safety net. No escape.
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#84. Now that I've come to terms with the fact that the bastard is going to affect me whether I like it or not, he's even hotter than before.
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#85. No human can bury their past indefinitely. It's only a matter of time before you crack.
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#86. Here. Tea." Reagan hands me a steaming mug. One sip tells me it's not just tea.
"You spiked the drink of an injured person," I state flatly, the alcohol burning in my throat.
"Who does that?"
"It's better than what a lame horse gets,
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#87. Do You think it matters if they're tiny or deep? he asked. Well, if they're not tiny breaths and they're not deep breaths, then they're just ... breaths. Then you're just breathing for the sake of ... breathing.
... Seize them. Feel them. Love them ...
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#88. 1. Have a torrid affair with a foreigner. Country: TBD.
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#89. I want her to meet me. Trent Emerson. The guy who wants to feel the warmth that I know exists within her. The guy who's tied to her forever, whether she likes it or not. The one who needs to somehow make things right with her because I made everything so wrong.
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#90. You're safe here and you can start fresh. Your slate is clean with me.
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#91. Because you're not a one-night girl, Irish." ( ... ) "You're my forever girl.
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#92. Storm is hounding me like a hyena around a carcass.
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#93. She's so dark, so harsh, so wounded. Her prickly exterior would keep most everyone away.
And yet all I want to do is get closer.
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#94. Trent has kept his promise. He makes me smile every day.
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#95. Maybe we're both lucky to have found each other.
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#96. If you have to fight over a guy, he's not worth it. Go for the one who's waiting for you.
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#97. What if he's a psychopath who tries to stuff kittens in ATMs?
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#98. I should stalk over there and pee around his table to stake my claim. Wait ... what? Jeez, Kacey.
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#99. He said the truth is like that water: it doesn't matter how hard you try to bury it; it'll always find some way back to the surface. It's resilient.
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#100. Forever's a long time." Trent's arms squeeze around me. "Forever's not long enough when it's with you.
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