Top 100 Cambria Hebert Quotes
#1. I was into her and it was creating some kind of war inside me. A war between the guy I was and the guy everyone wanted me to be. It never used to be a competition. I was happy to be that guy. The player, the football star, the charmer. I was those things. But I was more.
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#2. That even though you look like a warrior and act like a warrior, underneath all that toughness is really a big mushy marshmallow.
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#3. My name might be Arrow, but it was Hopp who'd pierced my heart like one. I
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#4. Yeah, he was. But hate doesn't care. Hate can turn anyone a little mental.
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#5. Rimmel: I finally accepted the fact I was really struggling today, and with that acceptance, it became a little easier to breathe.
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#6. Sometimes the very best things in life are given without request.
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#7. I felt lucky to love him in that moment. I understood exactly why I could. I tucked that feeling deep down inside me, because I was sure I would need it later.
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#8. I slept with Braeden. The guy I hated. The guy my best friend wanted.
What's worse? My body craved him. I needed more.
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#9. Baby, I would go anywhere for you. I would drop everything and come running.
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#11. He leaned down close, his breath fanning out over my cheek. Don't worry, Katie. I don't bite. Unless you want me to.
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#12. You look ... " she said, her voice trailing away as she looked me over again. I braced myself for some polite answer. But what she said surprised me. "Like a warrior.
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#14. I swear if I didn't know any better, I would say his dick was a magic wand.
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#15. That's right. Your husband. I belong to you, Rim. Always. I don't want anyone but you. I haven't since the day you spilled pencils everywhere, in your lesbian sweater, and gave me a list of rules.
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#16. Ivy wasn't mine.
I didn't want her.
But tonight ... tonight I did.
Tonight she was mine.
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#17. Romeo leaned forward and lifted my chin with his fingers. My eyes connected with his and this ... this current went through the room. His fingers slid from beneath my chin and tucked the hair behind my ear. "You're beautiful," he said, a hint of surprise in his tone.
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#18. I was stronger. Not healed. I would never be "healed." I didn't think there was such a thing for a person who'd lost a child. It was simply learning to live incomplete.
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#19. Quiet Romeo was a scary Romeo. It was like the calm before the storm. Or an empty football stadium.
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#20. The road ahead holds many tests challenging everything she ever believed. I whispered a prayer for her inner strength to guide her on her path. She was going to need it.
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#21. I'm hideous"
"You could never be hideous"
"Forget it" I wanted this conversation over.
"I can't forget it," Gran said, not giving up so easily. "I don't like to hear you talk about yourself that way. Your scars do not define you, young lady. Your action do.
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#23. I don't want to hurt you. I would die to protect you from pain.
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#24. I loved him, and nothing anyone said would make me stop.
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#25. Romeo: You know what pisses me off?
When good days are ruined by bad s*t.
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#26. If I had to fight dirty to keep him, then I'd be the dirtiest motherfucker there ever was.
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#27. If you cannot breathe, I will breathe for you. If your heart will not beat, mine will beat harder. If you do not live, neither will I.
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#28. ROMEO: Here's the thing: when you back a wounded dog into a corner, it's going to come out fighting.
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#30. She was a collector of lost souls. The forgotten, the bypassed, the most beautiful at heart. Rimmel saw beauty no one else saw, and even though how she made others feel was amazing, it was nothing compared to the way it made her shine.
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#31. This was why a guy needed to wear sneakers. He needed to have the appropriate footwear ready to go when it was time to rush toward the rest of his life.
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#32. Love does take. Loving someone takes strength. Love takes hard work. And sometimes ... Love takes sacrifice. I remember thinking, feeling the only thing worse than being with Drew was being without him.
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#33. Honor didn't know it yet, but she was about to become a fixture in my life.
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#34. She put a hand up to her scars, whispering, Your love comes with a heavy price tag.
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#35. It's so beautiful. It has our initials," she said, running her fingertip over the engraving.
"You know me," I half joked. "Any way I can get my name on you."
She looked up. I felt her hazel eyes on my face. "I love you."
- Rimmel & Romeo
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#37. The right kind of love is supposed to bring out the best in people.It adds to your life,fills in all those gaps you didn't even realize where there.
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#38. I didn't know I came off as a judgmental asshole," he mused. "You don't. But you are a total alpha male and you know it." "All the men in this house are," he retorted. "Maybe, but I think we both know you're number one." "Have you met my wife? She totally runs me.
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#39. I was going to be one of those crazy ladies with fifty cats, a recliner, and a coupon addiction. Except my cats were going to be books. Books were way less stinky than cats.
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#40. When did everything get so damn complicated?" "When your life became about more than just football." "You sound like Yoda." I grinned. "It's the beer.
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#41. Underneath, he was a good cat. Loyal and loving. But no one ever bothered to look past his rough exterior, because in reality, looks meant more than everyone wanted to admit.
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#42. Dude," Braeden said and bit down on his knuckle. "You've gotta tap that." I laughed. "Been there, done that." "Then I gotta tap that."
-Braeden & Romeo
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#44. If someone had told me a few months ago that this would be my life, I would have recommended they seek help for their crazy.
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#45. You know you're a clumsy person when you cause other people to fall down.
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#46. Sometimes as I laid there with my Walkman and headphones, I'd stare at the closed door and know she was just across the hall. What was she doing?
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#47. Women don't like to be told what to do. They like to be the ones telling us what to do. You want her to do something, you're gonna have to go about it a different way.
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#48. Kissing him was like seeing the ocean for the first time. Meeting something so big it made you feel small.
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#49. I love you so much, B." "Times two, baby," I murmured. "Times two.
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#51. I felt him on a different level. I shied away from saying a soul-deep level even though that's what I suspected. His energy charged mine. Kind of like a battery being plugged in. It was impossible not to feel his presence.
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#52. Me, Eric the science geek, in the same house as Kelly the man-eater?
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#53. You wanna have it out?" Drew challenged without heat. "We will. And I'll win. Losing you is not an option.
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#54. Romeo was tall, well over six feet, with broad shoulders that tapered into narrow waist. He wasn't a bulky guy; he played too many sports for that. But even so, it was obvious his body was all muscle.
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#55. C'mon, man!" B exclaimed. "It's one thing to be gay, but pinky swearing is for chicks!" "You do it, too," Ivy said, stepping through the doorway. "So don't be acting like you don't." "Burned," Rome sang. "Aww, baby, why you gotta do me like that?
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#56. It was a weight I would bear willingly. I'd bear it forever if he let me.
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#57. And so I can't give you my body, and you can't give me your heart." I surmised, depression threatening to swallow me whole.
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#58. Don't forget this moment. Don't forget the absolute truth in the way you feel right now. I love you and I'm not going to stop.
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#59. Well, since you seem to know everything," I said, dead calm, "then you must also know that I take care of what's mine. You might be president of this frat, but I own the campus. Do. Not. Push. Me.
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#60. Sometimes the worst insults are the ones that prey on our deepest fears.
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#61. I cleared my throat and looked up at him. "I'll just get dressed and meet you in the hall."
He nodded. "I'll have the nurse ready your chariot."
"My chariot?"
He shrugged sheepishly. "I thought that sounded better than wheelchair."
I grinned. "Totally better.
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#62. Don't ever be sorry, not to me," he said passionately. "Whatever you are is okay." I
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#63. You know how to shoot a gun?" "Nope." I passed it back to her. "Safety's off. Point it and then pull the trigger." "What if I shoot myself?" "Don't." "Thanks for the lesson." "Anytime, babe.
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#64. Yes. I know. No one gets excited for class.
Except nerds.
I'd come to accept that title. I owned it.
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#65. He was a book I wanted to read. The mystery between his pages called to me like a really good sale at the mall.
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#66. Surly. I eyed him, biting my tongue, wanting to tell him to back the hell up and go talk to
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#67. Nothing can stay paused forever. Eventually, you have to hit play. Sometimes
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#69. You don't turn your back on love." He went on without missing a beat. "Love isn't easy, not for anyone, but you don't push it away. You hold even tighter.
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#71. The snow was endless, a heavy blanket on the outdoors; it had a way about it. A beauty. But I knew that, like many things, beauty could be deceiving.
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#74. Life wasn't just any one thing. It was a combination... a melting pot of emotions, a mix of salty and sweet.
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#76. We were like two sides of Velcro that fused together to create an unbreakable bond. I was the rough side and she was the soft
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#77. I got caught watching the one person I was supposed to not care about
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#78. I stood slowly and deposited Rimmel beside Ivy. "Watch her," I said.
Rimmel huffed and muttered something about not being a dog.
Then she barked.
Ivy laughed.
It probably wasn't my best idea to have one drunk girl look after another, but I had a jaw to punch.
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#80. There was something special about family by choice. It wasn't blood that held us all together. It was loyalty. Love.
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#81. Romeo was late. Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo ... I snorted. It was so loud it startled a girl at a nearby table.
- Rimmel
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#82. Two broken shards, two drained batteries, two men who were merely shells. What
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#83. Honor was the light that flooded my darkness. She was the glasses to my partially blind eyes. Her kisses were like balm to my wounded soul. Her determination to survive even when odds were against her was my wakeup call.
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#84. VALERIE: .....It isn't your fault. These things, these horrible things just happen.
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#85. I am a lot of things, young lady ... Grim Reaper, Death dealer, fate sealer ... but I am no liar.
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#86. Happiness was attainable for anyone who had enough courage to reach for it. Just because I had to reach further than some only made it that much more appreciated. Today, in this moment, I was wrapping both hands around my happiness, grabbing it tight. Hopper's
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#87. The fact that she was even lying here in this bed with me right now was a freaking miracle. I'd never treated any girl so horribly in my life.
Wasn't that a sobering thought?
The one woman I wanted above all others was the one I treated the worst.
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#88. Every girl needs to make an entrance. It's part of her signature. My hot pink high heels hit the sidewalk and I straightened. My blue jean skirt was brand new and had a bunch of totally rad colorful ruffles on it. My neon green top was spandex and fit like a glove.
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#89. Ivy was it for me. She was my forever girl. For so long, I thought she didn't exist, but now I saw I wouldn't exist without her.
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#90. Braeden had just become my own personal earthquake. Everything inside me felt rattled and shifted. The composition of my insides would never be the same again.
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#91. She is beautiful.
The thought came out of nowhere and shocked me into next week.
- Romeo about Rimmel
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#93. My heart would bear the marks from those words, the echo of finality in them, forever.
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#94. I wanted him to take over. I wanted to follow his lead, not because I was weak, but because every good warrior used a shield.
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#95. You're a fireman?" I asked. "You're the one who ... ?"
He nodded. "I'm a firefighter."
"You threw me into a pool." I scowled.
He grinned. "You were on fire."
"Well, there is that," I allowed.
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#96. The first time I saw her had been an accident. I was racing through the woods, attempting to run away from what I am, from the life I lived. Before I even heard her I caught her scent and I was lost. I stopped running and turned, seeking out what called to me. When I found her my life changed.
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#97. But I started writing professionally about two and
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#98. Women who drove like badasses, threw punches without hesitation, and filled out a pair of jeans while they did it were my ultimate type. Sexy.
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#99. The memories still seemed to haunt me at a moment's notice.
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#100. I don't think my social media obsession is dangerous. I joked.
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