Young Adult Contemporary Romance Quotes

I am light and stardust in his hands. ~ Sierra Abrams

I did it. Who leaves a message like that? Who is so paranoid that they have to be so cryptic? If this wasn't day one of my Summer of Nothing, I might be in a hurry to figure this out. but first: breakfast. ~ Julie Halpern

You can be Han Solo," he said, kissing her throat. "And I'll be Boba Fett. I'll cross the sky for you. ~ Rainbow Rowell

I love you," he said.
She looked up at him, her eyes shiny and black, then looked away. "I know," she said.
He pulled one of his arms out from under her and traced her outline against the couch. He could spend all day like this, running his hand down her ribs, into her waist, out to her hips and back again ... If he had all day, he would. If she weren't made of so many other miracles.
"You know?" he repeated. She smiled, so he kissed her. "You're not the Han Solo in this relationship, you know."
"I'm totally the Han Solo," she whispered. It was good to hear her. It was good to remember it was Eleanor under all this new flesh.
"Well, I'm not the Princess Leia," he said.
"Don't get so hung up on gender roles," Eleanor said. ~ Rainbow Rowell

I guess what's most important is that we chose to live with our hearts open and to let our experiences show us the way towards our brightest days. ~ Brian Joyce

someone like Grace. Someone exactly like Grace, with her Ted Bundy rants
and her calming presence and - hello, irony. ~ Elle Kennedy

Shae-Lynn, come on. You know I didn't mean for it to happen that way. I was just trying to do right by you."

"Doing right by me would have been respecting my wishes and keeping your promises. Leave me alone, Billy. I don't want to be friends with someone I can't depend on. ~ D.R. Graham

She consumes me with her eyes, her fiery touch, and the ways in which she loves me. ~ T.H. Snyder

Fucking is easy, dating is not. - Duke ~ Stephanie Witter

I underestimated your laziness."
"It's pronounced intelligence, Kirk. ~ Abria Mattina

I guess it was only fitting that to them PUNK was a four letter word. However, to people like Dylan and I-punk was our hearts-our souls. We grew up with a lot of uncertainties. To be a teenager isn't always pretty, and our music reflected that. ~ Brian Joyce

He was supposed to be the one I loved forever. But he never saw the tears stream down my face. Never knew the hurt and humiliation and anguish. He just disappeared into the night, ~ Cristin Harber

Talk to me. Say something, anything," he pleaded quietly as if he was trying to tame a wild animal.
"There's nothing to say."
He looked up and lowered his eyebrows on his eyes. "Why did you kiss me? ~ Stephanie Witter

I'd have to say, you've got something behind those hazel eyes of yours that I haven't seen in a long time ~ Magan Vernon

I look into his sorrowless eyes and a door in my heart blows open. And when we kiss, i see that on the other side of that door is sky. ~ Jandy Nelson

For the first time in ages I felt a tiny pinprick in my heart
not like it was breaking, but like something small and unseen had begun sewing it closed again. ~ Leslea Tash

I'm a big man, sugar. When I come down on a woman, I want soft, not a bundle of sticks that I might break." - Logan ~ Cherise Sinclair

My phone started flashing on the bed. I looked at the screen, then looked up. "Fuck."
"Who is it?" Negin frowned. "Why do you look so scared?"
"Oh my god, is it ISIS?" Frankie yelled.
"Yes, it's ISIS," Negin yelled back. "They always phone Phoebe before they strike. ~ Tom Ellen

I remember ... watching that separation of sea and sky ... and for the first time I realize that none of us are seeing the same thing. That all our horizons end in different places. ~ Huntley Fitzpatrick

I think I knew from the first moment I met her, she would be the one to replace me. I didn't think it would happen that fast, but it did. ~ Megan Duke

Chloe helps to calm me. She makes me feel like nothing in this world exist other than the two of us. I love her more than anything and one day she'll be all mine. ~ T.H. Snyder

Sometimes you have to walk away from what you want in order to find what you deserve. ~ Belle Aurora

I want him and even if it's frightening, even if I may not be completely ready for a relationship, I want him. Now ... And tomorrow, and all the following days. ~ Stephanie Witter

Wiping my sleeve over my eyes, I clear the tears and smile at her. "Yea. I'm great." Leaning over the bed, I lay a gentle kiss over her mouth. It's not meant as a sexual kiss, rather a reverent kiss to show her how much I love her. But, if that didn't convey my message, I move to her ear and whisper. "I love you so much. Thank you for this baby." I bury by head in her neck while still holding her hand tightly. Her free hand strokes my head and tangles in my hair. ~ Rein Scott

Tucking her hair behind her ear, I meet her eyes. "I'm not jealous, I'm protective. Jealous is when you want something that's not yours. Protective is looking after what's yours already. ~ Kendall Ryan

I had one option left. Tilt the universe until she fell into my arms. ~ Jessica Hawkins

I'm scared," she said.
"Of me?" His voice was full of sorrow.
"Of everything. ~ E. Mellyberry

Because I was there that day, and so were you. ~ Faith Sullivan

I'm going to make love to you, Lanie. I'm not your first, but I will be the last. ~ Flora Roberts

I tried to lose myself in school and friends as best as I was able, trying to put Dorian's world out of my mind. But that was pretty much impossible with Clarrisa's constant, homicidally cheerful presence, which was, I supposed, something like making friends with a live grenade. ~ V.M. Black

Lucia opened the door. "They say not to discuss politics and religion on the first date."
"Well, then." I gave her a huge smile. "We're screwed. ~ Jennifer Lane

He tilted my head up with his index finger. Tingles spread on my skin. Pain, obstacles, betrayal and all shitty things that happen in life shape everyone, just as much as good things do. Don't regret anything if in the end you can say you're an amazing woman. ~ Stephanie Witter

They just want to be part of the moment. A moment that's much larger than them, and even larger than us. ~ Goldy Moldavsky

I trust you."
"Good." There was a flash of a quick smile and then he was out of the Jeep.
I tracked him with my eyes, feeling a little dizzy. It was the truth. I did trust him and that was a big deal for me. I really hadn't trusted any guy since Jeremy, anyone except my brother. But I had trusted Jase from the moment I had met him. ~ J. Lynn

Happier than a bird with a french fry. ~ Leslea Tash

I can taste sunshine and hope on his tongue. I want this kiss, this taste, to last forever. ~ Elisabeth Staab

In the Pretty Woman shopping scene, it's not really about the clothes, or how much they cost, or how great she looks. When Vivian leaves the store, she's not only a pretty woman, she's a different woman. It gets me every time. ~ Victoria Van Tiem

Perhaps all adult life was an attempt to keep alight the fires that burned when you were young. ~ Barney Norris

I want you to need me but not half as much as I want you to want me. ~ Siobhan Davis

Any you really need to work on faking it. You sound pathetic even from my bed. ~ Molly McAdams

It's like I became so obsessed with doing things right, I forgot to enjoy them. ~ Jessica Brody