The Game Plan Quotes

“Bradfords don’t have weddings. Weddings imply that some planning went into it and the bride was asked when what it really comes down to is a kidnapping, a terrified Justice of the Peace, a quick ceremony and a race across town to have the marriage consummated before the bride comes to her senses and gets the marriage annulled.”-Zoe

Trevor gasped in outrage.“You said that it was the most romantic night of your life!”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“A Bradford male might realize early on that he’d found the woman of his dreams, but until he was at the point that he was willing to risk a kidnapping charge, he wasn’t ready for marriage.”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“You are the best part of my day, Tink. You make me feel whole and happy and when I’m not with you, I’m thinking about you. I’m not in love with you, but I know that I can’t live without you.”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“I had lunch at a buffet with Zoe without telling you. It wasn’t the first time and it won’t be the last time so get over it.” -Marybeth

A loud gasp drew everyone’s attention to the other end of the table where Trevor stood, looking absolutely furious.

“She told me that she was running errands!” -Trevor”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“Bradfords don’t have weddings. Weddings imply that some planning went into it and the bride was asked when what it really comes down to is a kidnapping, a terrified Justice of the Peace, a quick ceremony and a race across town to have the marriage consummated before the bride comes to her senses and gets the marriage annulled.”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“You want me?" she asked with a watery smile.
"More than my next breathe”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“The next person that shows my girlfriend a picture of me wearing one of Mom’s bras is a dead man!”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“For the night, Tinkerbelle was all his and he was going to use every minute of it to help convince her to take a chance on him, despite the fact that he was an asshole.”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“I thought she hated you,” Devin said with a frown, tilting his head to the side as he studied Jodi.               “That’s the only way she knows how to express her overwhelming desire for me,” he said, moving”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“Any other man would have accepted defeat, put the camera away and made a quick retreat, but he was a Bradford as well as a Marine, which meant that he was going to aggravate the shit out of her for the sheer pleasure of it.”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“Bradford men didn’t propose, because a proposal meant that he wasn’t out of his mind in love. It was the same reason that they didn’t buy rings or plan weddings, because if a Bradford male was thinking rationally enough to do any of that shit, then he wasn’t really in love. A Bradford male might realize early on that he’d found the woman of his dreams, but until he was at the point that he was willing to risk a kidnapping charge, he wasn’t ready for marriage.”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“I don’t think I’d be able to fit that thing in my mouth,” she said conversationally, pursing her lips up thoughtfully as she stared between his legs.”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“Her cooking usually isn’t dangerous unless it’s been exposed to air for more than two hours. Then,” Aidan shrugged, gesturing towards Danny’s shoulder with a tilt of his chin, “this happens.”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“That’s not rice,” she said, worrying her bottom lip. “That was baked macaroni and cheese.”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“They all saw her as a little sister, someone cute and sweet to spend time with when they were feeling homesick or their girlfriends were busy. They didn’t see her as a woman, as someone worthy of spending time with, someone worth the risk of losing their heart.”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“Aspirin or cough medicine?” Greg suddenly demanded, taking a step forward as he gestured towards the woman in Danny’s arms. “Benadryl,” he answered with a frown, wondering why they- “Oh fuck no!” Greg said, shoving his partner out of his way as he tried to make his way back to the front door only to have his partner grab him by the collar, yank him back and run for the door.”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“Benadryl,” he answered with a frown, wondering why they- “Oh fuck no!” Greg said, shoving his partner out of his way as he tried to make his way back to the front door only to have his partner grab him by the collar, yank him back and run for the door.”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“Why do you hate Danny so much?” she suddenly asked, startling the hell out of him.

“I don’t hate him,” he said, blinking down at the small woman.

“You don’t talk to him,” she said, blinking up at him curiously.

He rubbed his hands roughly down his face as he admitted, “I don’t know what to say to him.”

“You don’t look at him.”

“I look at him,” he said, wondering when the medicine was going to kick in and knock this small woman out and put him out of his misery.”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan

“You love him?” she asked with a sad smile.

He met her gaze head on as he said, “More than my own life.”

“I see,” she said seconds before things took a turn for the worse and the small little woman that made his son smile for the first time in years showed him what hell on earth looked like.”
― R.L. Mathewson, The Game Plan