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1 " You walk into any situation with an attitude that you’ve got this, you can defend yourself, you are strong. "
― Jasmine Guillory , The Proposal (The Wedding Date, #2)
2 " If only every workday could be spent in the sunshine with pineapples full of rum. She'd get very little work done, but she'd be in an excellent mood. "
― Jasmine Guillory , Party of Two (The Wedding Date, #5)
3 " She connected her phone with his car stereo. "Now. Is this your opinion of proper road-trip music?"A few seconds later, the dulcet tones of Cardi B came rolling out of his speakers. He grinned. "
― Jasmine Guillory
4 " Just because their standards are low does not mean that we should lower ours. "
― Jasmine Guillory , The Wedding Date (The Wedding Date, #1)
5 " Anne was right to smash her slate over Gilbert’s head—fuck him for calling her Carrots. "
6 " Alexa looked down into her coffee again, gazing into the dark brown liquid like it was Dumbledore’s Pensieve "
7 " I’ve spent so long being afraid of love, because the last time I was in love, the man I loved only loved one part of me, but not all of me, and I thought love meant having to sacrifice a part of yourself. But then I was with you, and you loved every part of me, even the parts I don’t like. And that scared me more, because I thought there must be some trick and that I couldn’t let myself believe it or I’d fall into the trap. But finally I realized it wasn’t a trap. "
8 " White men hated it when you reminded them of their privilege, she knew that all too well. "
9 " I think I mostly realized I couldn't live in fear anymore. "
10 " He believed her. Just like that. So often, guys would jump in to defend other men when women said they’d crossed a line. It had happened to her over and over again. "
11 " Alexa looked down into her coffee again, gazing into the dark brown liquid like it was Dumbledore’s Pensieve. "
12 " I’ve never seen you look at anyone or anything like you look at her. And you’re just going to throw all of that away for some bullshit reason? Because you’re too scared for something real? "
13 " I get trying to make a big romantic gesture and all, and wanting a surprise, but . . .” “Deciding to spend your life together shouldn’t be a surprise,” Angela said. “It should be something the two of you talk about first! "
14 " Women who know how to fight hold themselves differently. I’ve seen that in the women who’ve taught me, in the women who’ve taken my classes, and especially in myself. You walk into any situation with an attitude that you’ve got this, you can defend yourself, you are strong. "
15 " I missed you so much, too. I kept trying to deny to myself how much I missed you, and how much a part of my life you'd become, and how important you were to me. And then when I realized it, it terrified me...."And then I was scared that you wouldn't still feel the same way. That I'd been right the first time, that it was all because of emotion and adrenaline and you'd realized you were better off with me. "
16 " Thank God for that sour cream, "
17 " Does cookie dough ice cream go better with red or white wine? "
18 " He opened his arms for a hug. “Thanks for all of your help today. With the books, and everything else. Now I definitely owe you a drink. Next week?” She let the hug linger "
19 " Don't bring a sandwich to a buffet. "
20 " As my friend Colleen always says, ‘Don’t bring a sandwich to a buffet. "
