Fool Me Once Quotes

“A man’s legacy isn’t the number of people who know his name,” he said, his words warm against my skin. “It’s defined by one good woman who knows him and loves him despite it.”
― Nicole Williams, Fool Me Once

“Six months,” I whispered unevenly.
His mouth lowered, floating just above my lips. “I’d take six seconds.”
― Nicole Williams, Fool Me Once

“You left me in pieces when you disappeared.”
“I know.” His hand ran through his wet hair as he stared at the floor, his forehead drawn. “You’ll leave me in pieces this time when you leave.”
― Nicole Williams, Fool Me Once

“No amount of fame was worth the cost of losing you.”
― Nicole Williams, Fool Me Once

“I love you, Em. Always have. Always will.”
― Nicole Williams, Fool Me Once

“We all just take a leap of faith. Sometimes we fall. But we’d never know what it felt like to fly if we didn’t take the risk.”
― Nicole Williams, Fool Me Once

“Every person on this planet needs a reason to get up in the morning, and you, you are that for me.” One of his hands molded into the bend of my neck. “You’re my reason, Em.”
― Nicole Williams, Fool Me Once

“You picked me to help clean up your image. I just want to know what’s real and what’s for show.”
Chase clasped my face, adjusting my view so it was focused on him. “I chose you for you. And every bit of this, you and me, in public or private, on camera or off, is real.”
― Nicole Williams, Fool Me Once

“I’m a big believer in second chances. Kind of an important policy to adopt when you’re as big of a screw-up as I am.” His hands wrapped around the back of his neck. “I want a second chance with the first woman I ever loved.”
― Nicole Williams, Fool Me Once