Christina Lauren

About

Christina Lauren, the combined pen name of Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings is an American author duo of contemporary fiction, teen fiction and romance novels.

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Quotes from Christina Lauren

What does 'I love you' even mean? It's weird how different three words can feel. I mean, I've said it before but it's never felt so… big, you know? I'm not sure it meant the same thing then. Like, I was too young to get it.

—Christina Lauren in Beautiful Stranger

She's independent and she's been doing it on her own for so long she'll never be the girl to tell you how much she needs you. But she'll show you how much she wants this.

—Christina Lauren in Beautiful Bitch

Do you ever feel like the people who mean the most aren't the people you see the most? Lately I just feel like I'm not putting my heart where it matters.

—Christina Lauren in Beautiful Player

Everything was so much better before I knew what I was missing.

—Christina Lauren in Beautiful Bastard

Is this what it means to become infatuated with someone? A heart becomes a hybrid, half yours, half theirs. Mine beats like this because it wants out. My chest aches to let his heart in.

—Christina Lauren

love heart infatuation

This is how we reveal ourselves: these tiny flashes of discomfort, the reactions we can't hide.

—Christina Lauren

discomfort self-revelation

Find a woman who will be your equal in every way. Don't let yourself fall for someone who'll put your world before theirs. Fall for the powerhouse who lives as fearlessly as you do.

—Christina Lauren in Beautiful Bitch

Isn't it amazing how you meet the person you're meant to meet, when you're supposed to meet her?

—Christina Lauren in Beautiful Bitch

Falling in love isn't about who makes you feel the best, but who could make you the most miserable if they leave.

—Christina Lauren in Wicked Sexy Liar

When my old life died, it didn't go quietly. It detonated.

—Christina Lauren

life change drama

Money can't buy you happiness, but happiness sure is a hell of a lot easier to find when you're not worried about where your next meal is coming from.

—Christina Lauren

hunger happiness money

I think I'm only now realizing how hard it must be to be a woman. Too thin or not thin enough. Do your job flawlessly, but don't show up any of the men. Speak up, but don't be bitchy. Smile.

—Christina Lauren in Dating You / Hating You

difficulty feminism struggle

Books

Christina Lauren has the following books quoted on Quodid: