--- title: "23 Matter Quotes By Lisa Kleypas" description: "23 Matter quotes by Lisa Kleypas. Plus more from Lisa Kleypas and more Matter sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/835/lisa-kleypas-111_every-day_no-matter-where-you-go-or-what-you-do-i_3104961.png" --- > [... no matter where you go or what you do, I'll love every day for the rest of my life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/no-matter-where-you-go-or-what-you-do-i-ll-love-every-day-for-the/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/835/lisa-kleypas-111_every-day_no-matter-where-you-go-or-what-you-do-i_3104961.png) > [I had never ironed anything in my life. The proper pressing of a shirt was a mystery of the universe akin to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/i-had-never-ironed-anything-in-my-life-the-proper-pressing-of-a-shirt/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d71/lisa-kleypas-111_black_i-had-never-ironed-anything-in-my-life-t_1407481.png) > [He had found my worst weakness: I was one of those people who was desperate to be needed, to matter to someone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/he-had-found-my-worst-weakness-i-was-one-of-those-people-who-was/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/662/lisa-kleypas-111_desperate_he-had-found-my-worst-weakness-i-was-one_1015274.png) > [She was a beautiful woman, if not a happy one, and attracting a man was never a problem. Keeping one, however, was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/she-was-a-beautiful-woman-if-not-a-happy-one-and-attracting-a-man-was/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/999/lisa-kleypas-111_beautiful_she-was-a-beautiful-woman-if-not-a-happy_3059495.png) > [Somehow I knew that no matter what I chose to tell or to keep secret, he would understand.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/somehow-i-knew-that-no-matter-what-i-chose-to-tell-or-to-keep-secret/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dbc/lisa-kleypas-111_knew_somehow-i-knew-that-no-matter-what-i-cho_815698.png) > [Well, it may be humorous to you, but it’s a very serious matter to the squirrels.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/well-it-may-be-humorous-to-you-but-it-s-a-very-serious-matter-to-the/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29d/lisa-kleypas-111_comedy_well-it-may-be-humorous-to-you-but-it-s_510624.png) > [Sometimes a woman needs a man for company, no matter how useless he is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/sometimes-a-woman-needs-a-man-for-company-no-matter-how-useless-he-is/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a1/lisa-kleypas-111_business_sometimes-a-woman-needs-a-man-for-compan_846813.png) > [Sometimes you meet a really nice guy, but no matter how you try, you can’t seem to make yourself want him. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/sometimes-you-meet-a-really-nice-guy-but-no-matter-how-you-try-you/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/59a/lisa-kleypas-111_guy_sometimes-you-meet-a-really-nice-guy-but_19230.png) > [...it was better to answer, no matter how ineptly, thank to withhold a reply. Because sometimes silence could wound someone nearly as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/it-was-better-to-answer-no-matter-how-ineptly-thank-to-withhold-a/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/453/lisa-kleypas-111_answers_it-was-better-to-answer-no-matter-how-in_271204.png) > [Evie," Lillian interupted impatiently, "men expect to be deceived in these matters. They're happiest that way. If one were straightforward with them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/evie-lillian-interupted-impatiently-men-expect-to-be-deceived-in/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/760/lisa-kleypas-111_deceived_evie-lillian-interupted-impatiently-men_753985.jpg) > [Dating is like trying to make a meal out of leftovers. Some leftovers actually get better when they've had a little time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/dating-is-like-trying-to-make-a-meal-out-of-leftovers-some-leftovers/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f3/lisa-kleypas-111_date_dating-is-like-trying-to-make-a-meal-out_1996530.png) > [No matter what your profession is, it's good to scare yourself a little from time to time! It's crucial to keep challenging…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/no-matter-what-your-profession-is-it-s-good-to-scare-yourself-a/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/238/lisa-kleypas-111_accomplished_no-matter-what-your-profession-is-it-s-g_517097.png) > [It's a strange life, isn't it? ...A Rom with no tribe. No matter how hard you look, you can never find a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/it-s-a-strange-life-isn-t-it-a-rom-with-no-tribe-no-matter-how-hard/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d2/lisa-kleypas-111_building_it-s-a-strange-life-isn-t-it-a-rom-with_2030570.png) > [Dear Miss Independent, I've decided that of all the women I've ever known, you are the only one I will ever love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/dear-miss-independent-i-ve-decided-that-of-all-the-women-i-ve-ever/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/69e/lisa-kleypas-111_dear_dear-miss-independent-i-ve-decided-that_111174.jpg) > [Love was the secret behind everything...love was what made vineyards grow and filled the spaces between the stars, and fixed the ground…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/love-was-the-secret-behind-everything-love-was-what-made-vineyards/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc6/lisa-kleypas-111_behinds_love-was-the-secret-behind-everything-lo_1418001.png) > [Sometimes you meet a really nice guy, but no matter how you try, you can't seem to make yourself want him. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/sometimes-you-meet-a-really-nice-guy-but-no-matter-how-you-try-you-2/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/940/lisa-kleypas-111_dream_sometimes-you-meet-a-really-nice-guy-but_744020.png) > [It didn't help matters that I was shy and wore glasses. I was never one to stand out in the crowd. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/it-didn-t-help-matters-that-i-was-shy-and-wore-glasses-i-was-never/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6d/lisa-kleypas-111_being-popular_it-didn-t-help-matters-that-i-was-shy-an_2048455.png) > [No matter how strong our resolve, we eventually find ourselves enslaved by the compulsive preference for one particular woman. You’ve been caught,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/no-matter-how-strong-our-resolve-we-eventually-find-ourselves/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/580/lisa-kleypas-111_ability_no-matter-how-strong-our-resolve-we-even_363844.png) > [McKenna will always be a part of me, no matter where he goes. They say that people who've lost a limb sometimes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/mckenna-will-always-be-a-part-of-me-no-matter-where-he-goes-they-say/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f42/lisa-kleypas-111_agony_mckenna-will-always-be-a-part-of-me-no-m_1945811.jpg) > [Ghost?” St. Vincent shot him an incredulous glance. “Christ. You’re not serious, are you?” "I’m a Gypsy,” Cam replied matter-of-factly. “Of course…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/ghost-st-vincent-shot-him-an-incredulous-glance-christ-you-re-not/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3df/lisa-kleypas-111_assuming_ghost-st-vincent-shot-him-an-incredulous_591517.jpg) > [You say the gentleman I knew has been replaced. How I wish I could offer better comfort than to say that no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/you-say-the-gentleman-i-knew-has-been-replaced-how-i-wish-i-could/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/628/lisa-kleypas-111_air_you-say-the-gentleman-i-knew-has-been-re_1614796.jpg) > [The sight of a sullen teenager is common no matter where you go. Teenagers want things so powerfully and can never seen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/the-sight-of-a-sullen-teenager-is-common-no-matter-where-you-go/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bba/lisa-kleypas-111_add_the-sight-of-a-sullen-teenager-is-common_581945.jpg) > [Aristotle taught that stars are made of a different matter than the four earthly elements— a quintessence— that also happens to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/aristotle-taught-that-stars-are-made-of-a-different-matter-than-the/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc7/lisa-kleypas-111_astronomy_aristotle-taught-that-stars-are-made-of_2145058.jpg) ## Other authors on Matter ## More by Lisa Kleypas > [“It was a popular belief in Victorian society that women, with their mercurial natures and lesser brains, could not have the same quality of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/it-was-a-popular-belief-in-victorian-society-that-women-with-their/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) > [“Just don't ask me to stand up with you at the wedding, as I have no desire to be a hypocrite." "No, just an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/just-don-t-ask-me-to-stand-up-with-you-at-the-wedding-as-i-have-no/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) > [“Why isn't it enough that I'm willing to submit to you?' Poppy asked, her own temper flaring. 'Why must I be eager to lie…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/why-isn-t-it-enough-that-i-m-willing-to-submit-to-you-poppy-asked-her/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) > [“Then, as now, there were always girls who were overlooked and ignored by gentlemen who really should have known better.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/then-as-now-there-were-always-girls-who-were-overlooked-and-ignored/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) > [“You've always been a know-it-all. Well, you're about to find out how much you don't know." "Believe me," I muttered, "I'm the first one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/you-ve-always-been-a-know-it-all-well-you-re-about-to-find-out-how/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) > [One glance and I knew exactly who and what he was. The classic alpha male, the kind who had spurred evolution forward about five…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/one-glance-and-i-knew-exactly-who-and-what-he-was-the-classic-alpha/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) > [I always counsel aspiring novelists that passion is the most important quality for a writer to possess - technique can be taught, but that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/i-always-counsel-aspiring-novelists-that-passion-is-the-most/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) > [Sometimes you meet a really nice guy, but no matter how you try, you can’t seem to make yourself want him. But that’s not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/sometimes-you-meet-a-really-nice-guy-but-no-matter-how-you-try-you/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) > [“Risking a glance at the dignified young man beside her- what was his name?- Mr. Arthurson, Arterton?- Pandora decided to try her hand at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/risking-a-glance-at-the-dignified-young-man-beside-her-what-was-his/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) > [“You'll be my wife," he said inexorably. "You want to own me!" she accused, trying to crawl away from him. "Yes." He flung her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/you-ll-be-my-wife-he-said-inexorably-you-want-to-own-me-she-accused/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) > [And then another letter had come from Christopher, so devastating that Amelia wondered how mere scratches of ink on paper could rip someone's soul…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/and-then-another-letter-had-come-from-christopher-so-devastating-that/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) > [“You thought I was peculiar,” she said in a muffled voice. His mouth brushed the edge of her ear and settled against her neck.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/you-thought-i-was-peculiar-she-said-in-a-muffled-voice-his-mouth/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) > [“Friends are the support bras of life. We don't let each other down.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/friends-are-the-support-bras-of-life-we-don-t-let-each-other-down/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) > [A slow smile began on Gideon's face, and his blue eyes sparkled. With a shake of his head, he put his hand on his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/a-slow-smile-began-on-gideon-s-face-and-his-blue-eyes-sparkled-with-a/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) > [“She felt tears slip from beneath her lashes, no matter how she tried to blink them back. Her heart was ablaze. It seemed that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/she-felt-tears-slip-from-beneath-her-lashes-no-matter-how-she-tried/) [Lisa Kleypas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-kleypas/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/matter/lisa-kleypas/#itemlist", "name": "23 Matter Quotes By Lisa Kleypas", "numberOfItems": 23, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "... no matter where you go or what you do, I'll love every day for the rest of my life.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lisa Kleypas" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-kleypas/no-matter-where-you-go-or-what-you-do-i-ll-love-every-day-for-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/835/lisa-kleypas-111_every-day_no-matter-where-you-go-or-what-you-do-i_3104961.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/835/lisa-kleypas-111_every-day_no-matter-where-you-go-or-what-you-do-i_3104961.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/835/lisa-kleypas-111_every-day_no-matter-where-you-go-or-what-you-do-i_3104961.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“... no matter where you go or what you do, I'll love every day for the rest of my life.” — Lisa Kleypas", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I had never ironed anything in my life. 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