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> [“I return my attention to the situation at hand and realize Reality—the impatient bitch—has made my decision for me. She does that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/i-return-my-attention-to-the-situation-at-hand-and-realize-reality/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

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> [He'd made her feel what Barrons made me feel. Bigger than I could possibly be, larger than life, on fire with possibilities,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/he-d-made-her-feel-what-barrons-made-me-feel-bigger-than-i-could/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

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> [I gained everything. Or at least I'll think so," he growled, suddenly impatient, anxious, "when you give me a bloody answer to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/i-gained-everything-or-at-least-i-ll-think-so-he-growled-suddenly/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

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## Other authors on Impatient

## More by Karen Marie Moning

> [“I can either be a victim—or a winner. Fuck victimhood. I don’t wear it well; it clashes with my wardrobe.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/i-can-either-be-a-victim-or-a-winner-fuck-victimhood-i-don-t-wear-it/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

> [Ancient eyes had stared at me, filled with ancient grief. And something more. Something so alien and unexpected that I'd almost burst into tears.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/ancient-eyes-had-stared-at-me-filled-with-ancient-grief-and-something/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

> [Some things are sacred. Until you act like they're not. Then you lose them](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/some-things-are-sacred-until-you-act-like-they-re-not-then-you-lose/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

> [Who would ever understand me?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/who-would-ever-understand-me/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

> [Sometimes, Ms. Lane," he said, "one must break with one's past to embrace one's future. It is never an easy thing to do. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/sometimes-ms-lane-he-said-one-must-break-with-one-s-past-to-embrace/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

> [“I think I’m under control, that I’ve stripped away all weaknesses. That committing to my mission has made me impervious. I’m wrong. The thought…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/i-think-i-m-under-control-that-i-ve-stripped-away-all-weaknesses-that/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

> [Desire makes life happen. Makes it matter. Makes everything worth it. Desire is life. Hunger to see the next sunrise or sunset, to touch…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/desire-makes-life-happen-makes-it-matter-makes-everything-worth-it/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

> [“Finally, someone had seen him. And what had he done? Let her get away. Undermined by his disgusting human anatomy. It had just been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/finally-someone-had-seen-him-and-what-had-he-done-let-her-get-away/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

> [“Our sex is fierce. We will both be bruised. "I want it to always be like this," I tell him. "Try holding onto that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/our-sex-is-fierce-we-will-both-be-bruised-i-want-it-to-always-be-like/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

> [Keep hoping to see the light in her eyes. Even knowing it'll mean she's saying good-bye.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/keep-hoping-to-see-the-light-in-her-eyes-even-knowing-it-ll-mean-she/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

> [Strength wasn‘t about being able to do everything alone. Strength was knowing when to ask for help and not being too proud to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/strength-wasn-t-about-being-able-to-do-everything-alone-strength-was/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

> [“He swapped the fistful of my shirt for one in my hair, and ground his mouth against mine.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/he-swapped-the-fistful-of-my-shirt-for-one-in-my-hair-and-ground-his/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

> [He’s so beautiful,” she said wistfully. “He’s like an angel.” “Yep,” I agreed flatly. “The one that fell.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/he-s-so-beautiful-she-said-wistfully-he-s-like-an-angel-yep-i-agreed/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

> [And when he did that, my hands curled into fists because I thought about touching his face like maybe I could catch joy in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/and-when-he-did-that-my-hands-curled-into-fists-because-i-thought/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

> [“Flattered as I am that you count me among the beautiful people, Barrons, allow me to point out that I’m still alive. I encountered…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-marie-moning/flattered-as-i-am-that-you-count-me-among-the-beautiful-people/)

[Karen Marie Moning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-marie-moning/)

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