Romance Quote by Helene Young

“Perhaps that was a thing about attractive women: A rejection demanded their respect, made them trust you more.”

— Jo Nesbø

“I have never felt more ridiculous. If this is what it means to be a woman I am not the slightest bit interested.”

— Libba Bray

“A mix of shyness and arrogance; he has been rejected before. Somehow that cheapens him, his hesitance makes her strong.”

— Lakambini A. Sitoy

“His words make sense. He's not the man for me. This is what he meant, and it makes his rejection to accept... almost. I…

— E.L. James

“What if he rejected her? Did she gather the tatters of her dignity around her and walk away? She frowned. He better not reject…

— Grace Draven

“I am not quite sure of being a man: I never found it very difficult. It seemed to me that you had only to…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

“She always fell for the guy in the room who seemed least interested in her. The guy who was toxically arrogant or cripplingly shy.…

— Rainbow Rowell

“She leaned forward with a fragile smile. “I want a man who looks at me as if no other woman matters. I won’t settle…

— Dannika Dark

“She wanted this man with an intensity that defied logic. Which was part of the reason she’d been ignoring him. A girl only had…

— Katie Reus

“She will never tell you this, but what she wants is a man who will reject her rejection firmly, ignore her dismissals, embrace her,…

— Bruce Bryans

“He took a step toward her, his clothing slipping from his fingers. 'There has been a terrible mistake.' 'Yes, there has,' she said, her…

— Julia Quinn

“He wanted to tell himself or maybe even her that he would never understand women, but he had a feeling he wasn’t the first…

— Terry Brooks