The Highland Fling Quotes

“You know, sometimes I think we get caught up in the idea that our jobs make or break us as humans, when that’s not the case at all. A job is a means to make money and provide for yourself. I think it’s the relationships we cultivate, the energy we put out into the world, that define us. You could be a billionaire with all the riches in the world, but that wouldn’t mean your life was truly rich.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“A job, a relationship, where you live—they don’t define you. It’s how you live your life, treat others, and take advantage of every moment presented to you.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“You know, sometimes I think we get caught up in the idea that our jobs make or break us as humans, when that’s not the case at all. A job is a means to make money and provide for yourself. I think it’s the relationships we cultivate, the energy we put out into the world, that define us.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“I think I might have met my match—and she’s wrapped up in a tiny, feisty, all-American package.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“Annoying author making me do pointless shite I don’t want to do: One. There . . . happy?”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“I relate to this coffee house more than I care to admit. Once had all the potential in the world, but over time, lost its luster . . . its purpose. Making it shine will give me something to do, something that actually makes me feel like I’m contributing rather than just living a mundane life.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“Days since last male-induced orgasm: Seventy, and I wiped a cobweb from my lady area this morning.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“This six-month endeavor has done nothing but make me realize how extremely horny I am, because instead of enjoying this country’s beautiful culture, all I can think about is lifting up every kilt that crosses my path and checking for underwear. I’m a Pervy Pervertson.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“Kilty McGrumpyshire.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“Hey.” I squeeze her tight. “Relationships don’t define us, Dakota; they only help mold us into the people we’re supposed to become.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“The quaint shop can best be described as what would happen if someone blasted Target with a shrink gun and then redecorated with Scottish charm.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“I never said it’s awful to be around you. Grumpy”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“A job”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“You might have broken my heart, but you didn’t break my spirit.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“Good God, if he winks like that again, I’ll pop my breasts back out of this dress and shimmy them in front of his face. No shame.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“You know, sometimes I think we get caught up in the idea that our jobs make or break us as humans, when that’s not the case at all. A job is a means to make money and provide for yourself. I think it’s the relationships we cultivate, the energy we put out into the world, that define us. You could be a billionaire with all the riches in the world, but that wouldn’t mean your life was truly rich. I”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“you can never judge a family from the outside. When you dive deep, you might find years upon years of pain.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“sometimes I think we get caught up in the idea that our jobs make or break us as humans, when that’s not the case at all. A job is a means to make money and provide for yourself. I think it’s the relationships we cultivate, the energy we put out into the world, that define us.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“full”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“The loss of those little, boring moments that make up a life.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“I think it’s because for the first time in my life, I fell in love, and the man I’ve fallen in love with doesn’t love me back. And that’s more painful than anything.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“Relationships don’t define you; they only mold you’? Same goes for you. A job, a relationship, where you live—they don’t define you. It’s how you live your life, treat others, and take advantage of every moment presented to you.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“And then I want to write him a letter describing in intricate detail the way the heather on the hills sways rhythmically with the wind, almost like it’s dancing. To make my point: I’m obsessed with Scotland. I came to that realization about five minutes ago, when Dakota slowly pulled around a bend on a narrow road that opens up to a valley. My heart caught in my throat as the landscape unfolded before us.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“I might not be on the path I planned for myself, but I have to appreciate the air I breathe, the heartbeat in my chest, and the chance to keep taking one step at a time.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“I’m dying,” Da finishes for her as she lets out a sob.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“Just go see what he wants,” Dakota says, nudging Bonnie in the back. “What if it’s his penis or something? Last time a guy said he wanted to show me something, he stretched his nutsac over his pants and said, ‘Look, it’s gum.’” Who the hell is she hanging out with?”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“Boredom eating is a real thing,” I say, folding my arms over my chest. “But”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“And she’s helping me forget . .”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“Och, y’er American. Dinna fash yirsel, y’er in guid hauns.” *Blinks* *Mentally cleans out ears* *Blinks again* “You told me they speak English here,” I hiss at Dakota.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling

“That Scottish accent purrs in my ears, makes me weak in the knees, begs me to rip my shirt open and expose my heaving bosom.”
― Meghan Quinn, The Highland Fling