{"quotes":[{"text":"Caring for someone is scary, because you both know how it feels to lose someone in the span of a heartbeat.","author":"Nicole Williams","tags":["bad-boys","new-adult","romance"],"id":770,"author_id":"Nicole+Williams"},{"text":"Well, girls always love assholes,” said Platt, not bothering to dispute this. “Haven't you noticed?” No, I thought bleakly, untrue. Else why didn't Pippa love me?","author":"Donna Tartt","tags":["bad-boys","heartbreak","love","unrequited-love"],"id":2412,"author_id":"Donna+Tartt"},{"text":"He was everything your mother warned you about when she told you not to walk alone in the dark.","author":"Nenia Campbell","tags":["bad-boys","bad-romance","lovers","relationships","warnings"],"id":8975,"author_id":"Nenia+Campbell"},{"text":"I'm half good and I'm half bad. My mama is a very good girl and my daddy is a very bad boy. And I guess that leaves me somewhere sort of...Here.","author":"C. JoyBell C.","tags":["bad","bad-boys","good","good-and-evil","humor","humorous","life","life-and-living"],"id":10613,"author_id":"C.+JoyBell+C."},{"text":"I think it’s the whole ‘bad boy who’s so good but destined to break your heart’ fantasy. Which doesn’t sound like much of a fantasy when you put the broken heart part in the picture, but it is. It so is.","author":"Lisa Renee Jones","tags":["bad-boys","broken-heart","dangerous","fantasy","heart","running"],"id":11863,"author_id":"Lisa+Renee+Jones"},{"text":"Women are attracted to bad boys not because they want to fall in love… we just want to ride on the backs of their motor bikes.","author":"Dermot Davis","tags":["bad-boys","dating","relationships","romance"],"id":28156,"author_id":"Dermot+Davis"},{"text":"Kidnap me and take me away. Throw me across the back of your bike and show me what it feels like to have the wind in your face and the sun on your skin, day in and day out. If it's anything at all like this then it must be heaven on earth.","author":"C.M. Stunich","tags":["bad-boys","bikers","enjoy-freedom","enjoy-life","free","free-will","freedom","kidnap","liberty","life","motorcycle-man"],"id":35418,"author_id":"C.M.+Stunich"},{"text":"What is that?” Addison inspects the food with a look of sheer revulsion on her face. You’d swear I just handed her a plate full of arsenic. “The Works Burger with fries and extra onions and cheese, exactly as you ordered.” I keep my voice level.She sends me a scathing look. “Do I look like I’d ever consume that amount of saturated fat?","author":"Siobhan Davis","tags":["angsty-love","bad-boys","contemporary-romance","dysfunctional-families","dysfunctional-relationships","humor","teen-drama","teen-romance","young-adult-romance"],"id":42646,"author_id":"Siobhan+Davis"},{"text":"The movies make the brooding guy the hero – the guy with problems the guy who carries a gun, the gun with unresolved anger, the guy with a chip on his shoulder, the guy who’s a vampire – and they tell you that you can have the mythical happy ending with that same brooding guy. But in reality, the brooding guy is cranky. He doesn’t reply to emails. He doesn’t call. He’s only half there when you’re talking to him, and he doesn’t chase you when you run. You feel insecure all the time. You get needy and sad and you hate yourself got being needy. If you don’t know why he’s brooding, you’re shut out.And if you do know why he’s brooding, you’re still shut out. (Because he’s busy brooding.).","author":"E. Lockhart","tags":["bad-boys","boyfriends","brooding-boys","dating","love-interests","relationships"],"id":55097,"author_id":"E.+Lockhart"},{"text":"I always hoped I’d be the one to tame the bad boy. It’s a stupid girly thing, the universal belief in vagina magic where men change after having some.","author":"Milana Jacks","tags":["bad-boys","romance-novels","vagina"],"id":68617,"author_id":"Milana+Jacks"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":41,"pages":5,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}