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21 " I read romance because it’s fun to fall in love. And with romance books, I get to do it over and over. I get to be different types of lovers, I get to feel the heartbreak of love and the successes. Love is the most powerful and real emotion we feel, and I think it’s sort of magical that we can experience some of the greatest loves of all time through books. "
― Kandi Steiner , A Love Letter to Whiskey
22 " Because that’s what life’s about. It’s about paddling out and fighting the waves until you find the perfect one to ride home on. "
23 " Love is the most powerful and real emotion we feel, and I think it’s sort of magical that we can experience some of the greatest loves of all time through books. "
24 " There’s always this fear that even though I may know what I want, I may never actually make it a reality. "
25 " Words don’t get written from a heart that’s never felt. They come from pain, from love, from unspeakable depths — and they were my only release. "
26 " I saw him first, but it didn’t matter. Because he saw her. "
27 " Ignorance is a blessing as much as it is a curse. You can’t crave what you don’t know exists.” The "
― Kandi Steiner , Weightless
28 " I want that kind of love that leaves you breathless when it hits you, and makes you want to throw up at the thought of losing it. The kind that makes you so happy that it hurts at the same time, like it’s painful to think that out of all the people in the world, you somehow found the one meant for you. "
― Kandi Steiner , On the Way to You
29 " Sometimes we’re more terrified of the good things in life than we are of the bad. We feel we don’t deserve them, or that they aren’t real, that they’ll disappear quickly and easily and we’ll be left in the ruins. "
30 " Whatever you choose, make sure it makes you happy. "
31 " We may mean them in the moment the words leave our lips, but as time goes on, good intentions get rubbed raw by failed expectations. "
32 " My mom always told me to never give my heart to a girl with a guy best friend, because her heart isn’t really hers to give in return. "
33 " I don’t want to be just comfortable, Mom. I want a love that makes me everything but comfortable. If it doesn’t drive me mad, if it doesn’t break my heart at the thought of losing it, if it doesn’t push me to new places and force me to grow — what kind of love is it, really? "
34 " Sometimes, the darkness is where you find yourself. "
35 " It took too long for me to realize I’d dropped that beautiful bottle of whiskey. Too long to realize I’d broken it. By the time I figured it out, too long turned to too late, and I remembered all-too-well the other way Whiskey can burn. "
36 " I knew from that moment on that all the fairy tale bullshit I was fed by Disney and everyone else was nonexistent. I stopped looking for it, got more realistic, and I’ve been fine. Until now,” I look up into Corbin’s eyes. “Until you. "
― Kandi Steiner , Tag Chaser (Chasers, #1)
37 " But if the thought of losing him forever makes you lose your breath, if living without him seems impossible now, then don’t let him go. Don’t walk away so easily. There are no rules when it comes to life and love, and even if there were they would only exist to be broken. There’s no methodology, no equation, no right or wrong or guided path of light. Stop asking yourself what other people will think or what you should do and listen to your heart. "
― Kandi Steiner , Revelry
38 " I learned the people we love usually turned out to be one of three things: a home, a holiday, or hell.” — Beau Taplin "
― Kandi Steiner , What He Doesn't Know (What He Doesn't Know, #1)
39 " No, it does matter. Because I’m getting married.” “No, you’re not.” “Yes, I am!” Jamie stood, jaw tight. “You’re not marrying anyone but me. "
40 " And maybe that’s what love was, giving someone the power to shatter you and trusting that they wouldn’t. "