“Lyrics do that sometimes. They find their home at just the right time. Like a secret message in a bottle, floating on a current for decades, only to wash up at someone's feet when the words are needed.” MusicLyrics Book:More Than Maybe Source: More Than Maybe
“The uncomfortable truth is, while the church loves sinners in their pews, they don't want them in front of a crowd. It's the difference between acceptance and tolerance.” ChurchAcceptanceTolerance Book:Never Saw You Coming Source: Never Saw You Coming
“Wherever these boys are finding their denim, I want a lifetime membership to their mailing catalog.” LoveRomanceYaCountry Music Book:You'd Be Mine Source: You'd Be Mine
“It was pretend. It was supposed to be this act professionals do for laughs. For profit. For whatever it was until it no longer was any of those things for the two people that mattered: me and him.” YaCountry Music Romance Book:You'd Be Mine Source: You'd Be Mine
“Still, I'm drawn to him. Annoyingly drawn. Like a bruised and wayward moth flying into a flickering light bulb.” LoveRomanceCountry MusicAnnie MathersClay Coolidge Book:You'd Be Mine Source: You'd Be Mine
“And that, boys and girls, is the story of how stone-cold Annie Mathers found her lady parts.” LoveRomanceCountry MusicAnnie MathersSouthern Boys Book:You'd Be Mine Source: You'd Be Mine
“But if I close my eyes And wish it all away Pretend I'm someone else, Pretend I'm here to stay Gave us half a chance, Let my stupid heart decide There's no doubt in my mind, You'd be mine” RomanceClayAnnieCountry Music Book:You'd Be Mine Source: You'd Be Mine
“Are you hitting on me, Mathers?" "Yes. I don't know. Maybe. Why? Is it working?” LoveRomanceClayAnnie Book:You'd Be Mine Source: You'd Be Mine
“So that's that, then. You don't want me." "Oh, I want you. Never doubt that. But now isn't the right time. So I'm going to turn around, walk through that door" -his mouth twitches in the corner- "and pretend to sleep while replaying that kiss until I give up and drown myself in a cold shower.” LoveRomanceClayAnnie Book:You'd Be Mine Source: You'd Be Mine
“What comes to mind when you think of Clay Coolidge?" (...) "Sex appeal, boozehound, makes love to the mic, rock star, stadium filler.” LoveRomanceClayAnnie Book:You'd Be Mine Source: You'd Be Mine
“It sounds lonelier than it is. But I'd rather lose myself in a sea of strangers than find myself one-on-one with an acquaintance.” AnxietySocial Anxiety Disorder Book:More Than Maybe Source: More Than Maybe
“So, she sings like an angel, plays like the devil, pitches championships, and slays amusement park games. Is there anything you can't do?” LoveSingCountry MusicAnnie MathersClay Coolidge Book:You'd Be Mine Source: You'd Be Mine