“Why are heroines in romantic novels—despite their cleanliness and enviable lifestyles—so unlikeable? It’s like they’ve been hit with a vanilla ninny stick,… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“this post-modern individualism is harmful, that we—Western society—have become lazy in our dependencies and relationships. To say, ‘Don’t attempt to love another… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“She watched me. I watched her. Kissing, touching, and cherishing each other, we made love. And it was essential.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“What are you!? A Disney princess?” Ashley’s annoyance powered semi-shout surprised the room. She dropped her knitting to her lap and glared… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Be beautiful for yourself, Janie. And only if you want to. If a man is worthy of you, he’ll see more beauty… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“For the love of Thor, I was missing him even when we were in the same room together. The force of the… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Maybe love, at its essence, is being a mirror for another person—for the good parts and the bad. Perhaps love is simply… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“I love you, Shelly. I’ll love you when you break. And I’ll love you when you put yourself back together.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“She disliked me. But she worshipped my brother. He didn't see her, not really. Not like I did.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“This is just your penis having the feels for my vagina. Your penis is making prank calls! and every single time your… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Perhaps others, cut from different cloth, could pick and choose their conquests. Live their lives as patient fishermen, searching with intermittent success… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“You don't know love?" "No." "But you're so certain that this is it, that what we have—what we're doing—that this is us… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Moments of quiet ordinary, made extraordinary by sharing them with the woman I love.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“You have to know that I’m in love with you, you have to know that I’ve loved you since we were kids,… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“I didn't tell her, because I didn't think it would help, but all people are lost, to varying degrees. I suspected that… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“I dream of your voice, daydream about it. I spend a good part of my day thinking up ways to make you… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“I've learned that the more people I love — and I mean really, really, completely, unconditionally love — the happier I am.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Love brings its own intentions, and all other plans, hopes, and dreams fade to insignificance in the face of love.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“My type has a romantic soul. He'll make my heart and my brain fight over who gets him first. He does what's… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“No. Since I first saw you. Since I first laid eyes on you and felt sorry for every beautiful thing that was made no… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“I didn't care about embarrassing myself further. What was one more debit of mortification when my balance sheet was already in the red by… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“He was the dehydrated horse. He had to drink water himself. He had to want it.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“she’s too quiet about it.” “Isn’t that the point of leading by example?” Kat frowned at her ball of yarn, more of a tangled… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Boy bands are sent by God to aid women of all ages in their quest to avoid reality, but specifically to trick young women… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Proposing is like giving someone your dick and a sharp knife, then waiting to see what they do next.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“I felt abruptly as though I’d just been peed on. I didn’t want to be peed on. ***” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“Why are heroines in romantic novels—despite their cleanliness and enviable lifestyles—so unlikeable? It’s like they’ve been hit with a vanilla ninny stick, devoid of… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“this post-modern individualism is harmful, that we—Western society—have become lazy in our dependencies and relationships. To say, ‘Don’t attempt to love another until you… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“You’re a good kisser.” It sounded like an accusation. I shrugged, giving her a satisfied smile. “I practice.” Her gaze sharpened. “Oh?” “Yes. With my pillow. And a watermelon that one time.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
