The Shippers Quotes

“I think those of us who love love stories are junkies for that joyful, blissed-out feeling of anticipating the happily ever after that’s a guarantee of the genre.
All genres have their guarantees, by the way: Sleuths will solve the mystery, thrillers will save the hero in the nick of time, superheroes will vanquish the villains at last. Part of what we like about the genres we like is the anticipation of those guarantees. We like to see the mystery solved, and the hero saved, and the villains vanquished. It feels good.”
― Katherine center, The Shippers

“I’m telling you you’re my favorite person on this overcrowded earth. I’m telling you that I loved you my whole life long. I’m telling you I’ve had my own Operation Conquest going this whole time. And the person I was trying to conquer… was you.”
― Katherine Center, The Shippers

“In my defense, though-how do you even begin to solve…your entire personality? Get into therapy? Confront your absentee father? Join a fight club?”
― Katherine Center, The Shippers

“You can't force people to care about you. If you didn't matter to someone, you didn't matter.”
― Katherine Center, The Shippers

“There is no universe where you call me for help and I don’t come running.”
― Katherine Center, The Shippers

“Cooper looked straight into my eyes. “That was me.”
― Katherine Center, The Shippers

“She’s rooting for your relationship,” Cooper explained. “Ship comes from relationship.”
― Katherine Center, The Shippers

“And isn't that what all the searching we do is for, in the end? Not just to see our lives, but to feel them.”
― Katherine Center, The Shippers

“Finn was your first kiss?” Cooper asked, seeming baffled. “Do you want me to tell you about it?” I asked. “Absolutely not.”
― Katherine Center, The Shippers

“googled kayaking after he asked me,”
― Katherine Center, The Shippers