Friends and Lovers Quotes

“He was old enough to know you can’t make people love you. But I suppose when you’re wounded, logic ain’t logical.”
― Eric Jerome Dickey, Friends and Lovers

“Chiquita was dancing with a brother who was so old I’d bet he used to baby-sit God.”
― Eric Jerome Dickey, Friends and Lovers

“I told Chiquita if a man hadn’t made a date with her for a Saturday night before Saturday night, he didn’t want to be bothered with her on a Saturday night.”
― Eric Jerome Dickey, Friends and Lovers

“I opened my purse, shifted through panty shields, bills, and birth control pills—I call them poppa-stoppas—and took out my menstrual calendar.”
― Eric Jerome Dickey, Friends and Lovers

“I read this book, it said a woman should think of her virginity like it’s a window. And every time you sleep with a guy, it’s like letting him put his fingerprints on your window. Staining your glass.”
― Eric Jerome Dickey, Friends and Lovers

“You haven’t been the most affectionate sister I know.”
― Eric Jerome Dickey, Friends and Lovers

“One is not born a woman, one becomes one.”
― Eric Jerome Dickey, Friends and Lovers

“A man won’t buy the cow when he can get the milk for free” phrase my momma used to say has popped into my head one, maybe two million times”
― Eric Jerome Dickey, Friends and Lovers

“If I was going to date anybody, I had to see how they were living first.”
― Eric Jerome Dickey, Friends and Lovers