--- title: "5 Family drama Quotes By Jill Shalvis" description: "5 Family drama quotes by Jill Shalvis. Plus more from Jill Shalvis and more Family drama sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bad/jill-shalvis-838_contemporary-romance_i-m-a-lesbian-i-m-not-dead-280523_280523.png" --- > [“I'm a lesbian. I'm not dead.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/i-m-a-lesbian-i-m-not-dead/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bad/jill-shalvis-838_contemporary-romance_i-m-a-lesbian-i-m-not-dead-280523_280523.png) > [“Some people aren't meant to stay in your life. But, that doesn't mean you can't carry a piece of them in your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/some-people-aren-t-meant-to-stay-in-your-life-but-that-doesn-t-mean/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b7/jill-shalvis-838_contemporary-romance_some-people-aren-t-meant-to-stay-in-your_870991.png) > [“There's a big difference between want and need," she muttered to herself, picking her pad and pen back up. "I mean I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/there-s-a-big-difference-between-want-and-need-she-muttered-to/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/705/jill-shalvis-838_comedy_there-s-a-big-difference-between-want-an_1851599.png) > [“His expression was strained. "I'm trying like hell to be the good guy here. I need you to go inside and lock…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/his-expression-was-strained-i-m-trying-like-hell-to-be-the-good-guy/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ea/jill-shalvis-838_contemporary-romance_his-expression-was-strained-i-m-trying-l_2779800.png) > [“Mom used to tell me not to worry when people didn't get me. People throw rocks at things that shine - from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/mom-used-to-tell-me-not-to-worry-when-people-didn-t-get-me-people/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f1/jill-shalvis-838_contemporary-romance_mom-used-to-tell-me-not-to-worry-when-pe_3221606.png) ## Other authors on Family drama - [Sierra D. Waters 7 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/family-drama/sierra-d-waters/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b004/author-antoinehenri-jomini-14227.jpg) Itayi Garande 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/family-drama/itayi-garande/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b003/author-david-w-earle-lpc-love-is-not-enough-10394.jpg) David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/family-drama/david-w-earle-lpc-love-is-not-enough/) - [Jennifer Lane 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/family-drama/jennifer-lane/) ## More by Jill Shalvis > [“But dammit, she was tired. Tired of doing what was expected, tired of feeling like she was missing something.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/but-dammit-she-was-tired-tired-of-doing-what-was-expected-tired-of/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) > [“And not that I don't love those words, but what were you wrong about?" "Walking away from you." She stepped into him. "I'm done…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/and-not-that-i-don-t-love-those-words-but-what-were-you-wrong-about/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) > [“This put her in the possession of two guns. I Love Lucy does Criminal Minds.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/this-put-her-in-the-possession-of-two-guns-i-love-lucy-does-criminal/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) > [“What is it with us?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/what-is-it-with-us/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) > [“The kiss had been shockingly... wow. Which had led to one thing or another, and some more wow, along with a good dash of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/the-kiss-had-been-shockingly-wow-which-had-led-to-one-thing-or/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) > [“I've given up men. It's true. At first, I was just going to give up attorneys, but that seemed immature - and far too…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/i-ve-given-up-men-it-s-true-at-first-i-was-just-going-to-give-up/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) > [Where did that flashlight come from?" Chloe asked. "My purse." Chloe looked at Tara. "She carries a flashlight in her purse." "For emergencies," Maddie…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/where-did-that-flashlight-come-from-chloe-asked-my-purse-chloe-looked/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) > [Logan, why aren't you wearing protection?" The radio crackled, and then came Logan's voice. "I have 'protection' in my bag," he said. "But as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/logan-why-aren-t-you-wearing-protection-the-radio-crackled-and-then/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) > [“So what do you think I should do for myself then?" "Whatever feels right." She stared at him for the longest beat, and then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/so-what-do-you-think-i-should-do-for-myself-then-whatever-feels-right/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) > [“With a smug smirk, he kissed her again, then slid into her. Pleasure flooded her, so intense it arched her back and had her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/with-a-smug-smirk-he-kissed-her-again-then-slid-into-her-pleasure/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) > [“I think you have a case of being a little girl. Maybe you should prescribe yourself a heavy dose of man-the-fuck-up.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/i-think-you-have-a-case-of-being-a-little-girl-maybe-you-should/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) > [“She was like a drug. The most addicting kind, and he had a problem—he was pretty sure that she was developing feelings for him.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/she-was-like-a-drug-the-most-addicting-kind-and-he-had-a-problem-he/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) > [“Let me in.' 'Come to the door.' You always demanding like that? No wonder she isn't answering. Try asking sometime. Not all women will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/let-me-in-come-to-the-door-you-always-demanding-like-that-no-wonder/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) > [Forever this time," he said as Sawyer strode toward them. Tara sighed blissfully. "You know what this means, right?" "I'm done guessing," he said.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/forever-this-time-he-said-as-sawyer-strode-toward-them-tara-sighed/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) > [Remember, you’re unique. And so is everyone else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jill-shalvis/remember-you-re-unique-and-so-is-everyone-else/) [Jill Shalvis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jill-shalvis/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/family-drama/jill-shalvis/#itemlist", "name": "5 Family drama Quotes By Jill Shalvis", "numberOfItems": 5, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I'm a lesbian. 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