Love is the most beautiful thing in the world. Unfortunately, it's also one of the hardest things in the world to hold on to, and one of the easiest things to throw away.

—Colleen Hoover in Point of Retreat

About Colleen Hoover

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Margaret Colleen Hoover (née Fennell; born December 11, 1979) is an American author who primarily writes novels in the romance and young adult fiction genres. She is best known for her 2016 novel It Ends with Us. Many of her works were self-published before they were picked up by a...

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Sometimes things happen in life that you didn't plan for. All you can do is suck it up and start mapping out a new plan.

—Colleen Hoover in Point of Retreat

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It's amazing how much distance one truth can create between two people.

—Colleen Hoover in Confess

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I want to feel that again. I want to remember what it feels like to love someone like that.

—Colleen Hoover in Never Never

Selflessness. It should be the basis of every relationship. If a person truly cares about you, they'll get more pleasure from the way they make you feel, rather than the way you make them feel.

—Colleen Hoover in Confess

It's amazing how you don't realize just how alone and scared you were until you have someone by your side to support you.

—Colleen Hoover in Confess

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Every girl wants to feel beautiful when they see 'that ex' again. You know the one I'm talking about. The one that had claimed enough of you that some of it had been lost in the parting.

—R.K. Lilley in Lovely Trigger

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I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.… People think pleasing God is all God care about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back.

—Alice Walker

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Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty?

—Paul Gauguin

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I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty.

—Georgia O'Keeffe

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So much that was beautiful and so much that was hard to bear. Yet whenever I showed myself ready to bear it, the hard was directly transformed into the beautiful.

—Etty Hillesum

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