Quotes by Colleen Hoover

About Colleen Hoover:

Colleen Hoover is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of seven novels and one novella. Hoover's novels fall into the New Adult and Young Adult categories.
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Don't take life too seriously. Punch it in the face when it needs a good hit. Laugh at it.

Colleen Hoover

Life happens. Shit happens. And it happens a lot. To a lot of people.

Colleen Hoover

Sometimes life doesn't happen in chronological order.

Colleen Hoover

Whatever burden it was that she was carrying around, I wanted to carry it for her.

Colleen Hoover

Every time the song looped, all I heard was the part about the lies - and how they weigh you down. Tonight, as I drive toward Detroit in my Jeep, I know what those words really mean. It's not just the lies they're referring to. It's life. You can't r...

Colleen Hoover

Every single person that spent a few bucks to buy a book that I wrote deserves a big thank you from my whole family.

Colleen Hoover

When I sat down and wrote the first paragraph, I was like, 'Oh, I can go with this.' I didn't do an outline. I didn't do anything. I just wrote sentence by sentence, not knowing where the story was going.

Colleen Hoover

As far as what readers can expect with 'Maybe Someday,' I'm not the type of writer who writes to educate or inform my readers. I simply write to entertain them.

Colleen Hoover

As an author, I want to write what I’m inspired to write. Not what my readers want me to write. I feel like the books will ultimately be better if my heart is fully into what I’m writing.

Colleen Hoover

How your heart can possibly find a way to love and trust a man again proves that I've fallen in love with the bravest woman I've ever known. I know how much courage it took for you to allow me in after what your father did to you. And I swear I will ...

Colleen Hoover

{...} Is he always this angry? Is he always so charming when he isn't busy being angry? I hate that he is either one way or the other and never in between. It would be nice to see a laid-back, calm side to him. I wonder if he even has an in between. ...

Colleen Hoover

Will slam poems and I slam doors.

Colleen Hoover

Her suspicion brings me a small sense of gratification. She thinks I'm lying about something. Now we're even. Lake

Colleen Hoover

Sometimes two people have to fall apart, to realize how much they need to fall back together.

Colleen Hoover

I'd rather have a uncertainty than certainty. I don't want to know what's going to happen. It can't be good.

Colleen Hoover

With the advancement in e-reading technology, I was curious if it were possible for readers to be able to hear the actual songs while reading the book. I contacted Amazon and discussed the idea with their Kindle team, and they were very enthusiastic ...

Colleen Hoover

I'm very passionate about music and was excited to see that the majority of readers loved the inclusion of lyrics.

Colleen Hoover

When I published my first novel, 'Slammed,' I included lyrics at the beginning of each chapter from one of my favorite bands, The Avett Brothers. The overwhelmingly positive response from readers to those lyrics really surprised me.

Colleen Hoover

Author Bio

  • NameColleen Hoover
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