12 Quotes & Sayings By Shannon Dermott

Shannon Dermott is a two-time finalist for the Romance Writers of America's RITA award and the winner of its Best Contemporary Short Story contest. She is also a three-time winner of the Golden Quill award for her short stories. Her novels include the bestselling "Contrary to Popular Opinion", and "Controversial Girls." Shannon lives near Portland, Oregon.

He was too gorgeous for words and worst yet he...
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He was too gorgeous for words and worst yet he knew it. Shannon Dermott
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Sometimes I replay your dreams in my head to get me by" My heart cracked. "What dreams?"" The one where we married and had kids. I used to watch you sleep within your sleep and talk to your belly" In the room in Fairy, I'd gone there to be with Luke knowing it wasn't real. I'd dreamed we had a normal life with kids. "What did you say?"" I would tell our child how much I loved you both Shannon Dermott
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What are you, my father now?"" No, but I'm someone who will always love you."" Always?" I question, because even without jealousy, my relationship with Flynn was bound to hurt him." Forever. Shannon Dermott
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I found heaven today. Her name is Mercy. She didn't see me because I was too tongue-tied to speak to her - Luke Shannon Dermott
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If i had to choose between breathing or loving you, i would say 'i love you' with my last breath Shannon Dermott
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If a thousand painters worked for a thousand years, they could not create a work of art as beautiful as you Shannon Dermott
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For a moment i thought i had died and gone to heaven. Now i see that i am very much alive, and heaven has been brought to me Shannon Dermott
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Do you need help with anything?" he asked with a wicked arched brow. "Maybe with cookies for Santa."Scowling because no one was here but us, I said, "You're a bit late for that. Santa already came." He hadn't moved, but I knew better than to think he would. Flynn was a pro at filling the bubble air space that was meant to be private and personal. "And were you a good girl?" he asked. Awkwardly folding my arms over my chest, I said, "Not sure, I haven't checked. But you needn't look. We all know you are all bad." Laughing, he said, "Yeah, well, there are other things worth unwrapping." Grinding my teeth, I asked, "What, you didn't get your Ho, Ho, Ho, last night?" Tossing back another full belly laugh, he said, "You know you're kind of funny when you want to be. Shannon Dermott
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I couldn't believe his arrogance. I turned away hoping to ignore him enough so he'd just leave." Just give me five minutes, " came Flynn's muffled voice through the closed window. I ignored him. He'd caused me way too much trouble." Mercy, just crack the window so we can talk." I did and immediately said, "You are a solipsistic obdurate asshole." Then I rolled the window back up to continue to ignore him." What the hell? You and these words, " he muttered loud enough they came clearly through the closed window. . Shannon Dermott
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If beauty were time, you'd be eternity Shannon Dermott
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You're like a dictionary, you add meaning to my life Shannon Dermott