“Life's hard, Love's harder.”

“I don’t know what to tell you, Perry. Life’s hard. Love’s harder”

“Life isn't supposed to be easy. Generally speaking, the harder something is the more rewarding the results will be.”

“There are no guarantees. Not with love or with life. But we can't go through life never taking a risk... Put our hearts out there. Take a chance with a boy. We might end up hurt, we might not.”

“Kylie watched as his shirttail upward, exposing a very hard abdomen. The hem of his shirt inched higher, and she took in the cutest inny belly button she'd ever seen. And then his chest. Solid. Hard. A few drops of water glistened against his skin. Hear heart beat to the sound of passion again.”

“Why was it that boys said girls were so hard to understand when she hadn't known a single guy who hadn't confused her to the point of screaming?”

“You gotta love an attentive vampire--Kylie”