Colleen Hoover

Colleen Hoover
Colleen Hooveris the #1 New York Times bestselling author of seven novels and one novella. Hoover's novels fall into the New Adult and Young Adult categories...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth11 December 1979
CitySulpher Springs, TX
CountryUnited States of America
ocean brave watches
I need someone who is willing to watch me brave the ocean and then dare me not to drown.
life laughing faces
Don't take life too seriously Punch it in the face when it needs a good hit Laugh at it
people now-and-then knows
There are people you meet that you get to know, and then there are people you meet that you already know.
eye giving needs
When life gives you lemons, make sure you know whose eyes you need to squeeze them in.
beautiful strong heart
You're incredibly brave. And you're going to make it through this because you have a very strong heart. A heart that is capable of loving so much about life and people in a way you never dreamt a heart could love. And you're beautiful in here. Your heart is so beautiful and someday someone is going to love that heart like it deserves to be loved.
bad-day order perspective
Sometimes in life, we need a few bad days in order to keep the good ones in perspective.
judging mind events
Never judge others. You both know good and well how unexpected events can change who a person is. Always keep that in mind. You never know what someone else is experiencing within their own life.
spiritual men years
Does he treat you with respect at all times? That's the first question. The second question is, if he is the exact same person twenty years from now that he is today, would you still want to marry him? And finally, does he inspire to be a better person? You find someone you can answer yes to all three, then you've found a good man.
love heart squares
Love isn't always pretty. Sometimes you spend all your time hoping it'll eventually be something different. Something better. Then, before you know it, you're back to square one, and you lost your heart somewhere along the way.
people feelings trying
We try so hard to hide everything we're really feeling from those who probably need to know our true feelings the most. People try to bottle up their emotions, as if it's somehow wrong to have natural reactions to life.
needs remember-who-you-are want
I want you to remember who you are, despite the bad things that are happening to you. Because those bad things aren't you. They are just things that happen to you. You need to accept that who you are and the things that happen you, are not one and the same.
actual amazon curious discussed hear kindle possible readers songs technology
With the advancement in e-reading technology, I was curious if it were possible for readers to be able to hear the actual songs while reading the book. I contacted Amazon and discussed the idea with their Kindle team, and they were very enthusiastic about it.
sentence wrote
When I sat down and wrote the first paragraph, I was like, 'Oh, I can go with this.' I didn't do an outline. I didn't do anything. I just wrote sentence by sentence, not knowing where the story was going.
favorite included lyrics positive published readers response surprised
When I published my first novel, 'Slammed,' I included lyrics at the beginning of each chapter from one of my favorite bands, The Avett Brothers. The overwhelmingly positive response from readers to those lyrics really surprised me.