Top 100 Christopher Pike Quotes
#1. I'm tired of being responsible for 203 lives, and I'm tired of deciding which mission is too risky and which isn't, and who's going on the landing party and who doesn't ... and who lives, and who dies.
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#2. Dive deep into the ocean, Sita, and you will find that the greatest treasures you find are the illusions you leave behind.
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#4. Don't simply knock and wait for the door to be opened. Go look for the keys. Some fit the lock better than others.
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#5. When you do something because you're angry, you almost always do the wrong thing.
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#7. Truly it it not the tragedies that destroy us, but the memories of them.
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#10. There's only one sun," Alison said with feeling. "It's always the same, but it's always the best. Do you know what I mean?
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#11. No religion is perfect, not after man gets through with it.
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#12. John: 'Have mercy. I don't want to die!'
Sita: 'Then you should never have been born.
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#13. This problem - it is age old. To do what is right and save the day without destroying the very thing the day is lived for.
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#14. There would be a trial and there would be a judge. The only problem was, there could only be one sentence.
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#16. It doesn't matter. You are what you are. I am what I am. We are the same-when you take the time to remember me.
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#17. Before I begin, may I ask how old you are?"
"You may ask."
"How old are you?"
"It's none of your business
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#19. I am a vampire," I say softly. "And you have pissed me off.
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#20. One question always leads to another question. Some things are better to wonder about.
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#22. The physics are simple in theory, but in practice they are filled with the possibility for limitless error.
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#23. Time cannot destroy it. I am that love - time cannot touch me. Time but changes the form. Somewhere in some time it will return. When you least expect it, the face of a loved one reappears. Look beyond that face and you will see me.
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#24. Death never comes at the right time, despite what mortals believe. Death always comes like a thief.
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#25. Sometimes, if I am not careful, and I stare too long at a flower, it shrivels and dies.
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#26. We all die. It's just a question of when and how horrible it's going to be.
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#27. Are you asking if I ever spied on you while you were taking a shower?
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#29. They are all I have left - the stars and the memory of the many times I wished upon them. But with all those wishes, I asked for only one thing.
To see him again.
But I will not see him again. I do not see him now.
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#31. A true teacher would never tell you what to do. But he would give you the knowledge with which you could decide what would be best for you to do.
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#32. I'm Paige," I whispered.
He was serious, for once. "Are you the first page, or the last?"
I didn't answer, not right then.
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#33. That is the mysterious thing about tragedy- it often strikes at the happiest moment.
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#34. Krishna was once asked what was the most miraculous thing in all creation, and he replied, That a man should wake each morning and believe deep in his heart that he will live forever, even though he knows that he is doomed.
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#35. In that moment, there was no place for doubt. I was sitting with the supreme being. I had always sat beside her. She was inside of me.
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#36. Power, wealth and immortality
they don't bring happiness. You will never know what the word means.
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#41. Slow down. The party won't start until I get there
- Jo, Remember me.
Page 43.
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#42. How do I explain a life that has lasted for billions of years? It is almost as if I must start with an apology for being alive when everyone I once knew is dead.
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#43. There comes a time for everybody when words and reasons can become such a great weariness.
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#44. And there they were being so responsible, practicing safe sex and all. She'd been a fool to believe all that hype, she thought. The only hundred percent safe sex was between Barbie and Ken, and she'd heard rumors that they weren't doing it anymore.
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#45. When you are in love you know no fear or hatred. when you are fearful there is no possibility of love or hatred. And when there is hate, there is only hate.
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#48. There is no sun, but a hundred blazing blue stars,each shimmering in a long river of nebulous cloud. The air is warm, pleasant,fragrant with the perfume of a thousand invisible flowers.
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#49. Enjoy your life. No curse hangs over you, nor did it ever. No devil chases after your soul. Sing and dance and be merry.
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#50. For me, Satan and a literal hell are fables born of Christianity's desire to control humanity by increasing its fear of death.
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#51. A lover who hates, a saint who sins, and an angel who kills.
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#52. I went to work at the library. I know that sounds crazy but I didn't know where else to go. Besides, at the library I was constantly surrounded by people. And I loved my job, surrounded by so many books, so many lives, so much of the past.
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#53. Even from high above, I could feel Amanda's hate. Or perhaps it was another dimension of my Shadow, my own hate for her closing in on me. Despite all I had learned and seen, I wished to God someone would choke her to death so I could get ahold of her and choke her some more.
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#55. Sita. He loved you and you loved him. You can't measure that love by how many days you spent together.
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#56. I'm a coward, I close my eyes. I don't understand why God made sight the only sense that can be blocked off.
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#57. He shrugs as he slowly collects himself. I guess there was a part of me that kept hoping you would rise from the dead. Like a normal vampire.
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#58. They are so busy, Julia, trying to help the world that they've forgotten how to help themselves. They've forgotten how to be happy, and it is a happy man or woman who helps the world most.
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#60. Life is like that short visit on the road. Prayer is for those who wish to talk to God. Meditation is for those who only want to listen to him.
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#61. The late hour is such a friend; it has been for so many years. There is not a soul around as I carry Riley downstairs and dump him in my trunk. It is good, for I am not in the mood to kill again, and murder, for me, is very much tied to my mood, like making love. Even when it is necessary.
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#62. You search endlessly for permanent happiness in a world where nothing is permanent.
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#63. No one awakens in the morning thinking they will die that day. Not a saint or a sinner. Not even a condemned killer. We all know were mortal, and yet we all believe we'll live forever.
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#64. When I look at my life, there has been far more pain than joy.
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#65. All those who are Born Die
And all those who Die are Reborn
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#66. True courage, in the face of almost certain death, is the rarest quality on earth.
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#67. Money may not buy happiness, but it allows you to shop in better places for it.
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#68. There is not enough blood in her veins to keep her heart from skipping.
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#69. Darkness approaches from outside.
I feel no light inside me strong enough to resist it.
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#70. In this world of gossip, a good listener is rarer than a great orator.
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#71. He cries. 'Please! I don't want to die.'
I lean over. My hair smothers him.
'Then you should never have been born,' I say.
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#73. In the heart are three emotions - I felt them then: love, fear, and hatred. I could see that an individual could only have one of the three at a time.
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#74. As to blood - ah, blood, the whole subject fascinates me. I do like that as well, warm and dripping, when I am thirsty. And I am often thirsty.
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#75. It is a paradox. Life is that way. God designed it that way. I believe I met him once. He was full of mischief.
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#76. It's like a haunted house we can't leave,' Neil said.
A haunted house we're afraid to leave, Tony thought.
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#77. Happiness can make us feel big and sure of ourselves, but only pain gives us depth.
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#79. The most content people are those who expect nothing, who have ceased to dream.
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#80. My whole life had been an uninterrupted act of loving him.
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#81. Having lived so long, I can't tell the difference between the two political parties. They both sound like broken records that started skipping after the founding fathers died. Now there were some real men!
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#82. People with power always take advantage of those without power.
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#83. But I wasn't a bad girl. I don't want to be forgotten. I want people to remember me.
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#84. Why am I talking about all this? Who am I talking to? I send out these words, these thoughts, simply because it is time. Time for what, I do not know and it does not matter because it is what I want and that is always reason enough for me.
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#85. You will see that the things you desire most are the very things that bring you the greatest sorrow.
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#86. He had smoked dope exactly twice, but stopped when he realized it was called dope for a reason.
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#87. -I do not want to die
- Then you should not have been born (Sita)
Last Vampire
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#89. How much modern civilization has lost, I think, when they lost the awareness of the billions of stars overhead.
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#90. They have forgotten much of what they once knew. They have even lost the secret of their origin. But I will give it to you, and this will give you a powerful advantage over them. Do you know the legend of the Hydra?
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#92. Some loves have to be given up, others have to be forgotten. Strange as it may sound, if you think of me as a monster, but I can love most passionately. I do not think of myself as evil.
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#93. If I become like you, I will have no will of my own. I will have no individuality, I will just be your puppet.'
'True.' Sio smiled thinly. 'But even a puppet may dance before its strings are drawn tight. You will dance, Cass, and the heavens will applaud you.
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#94. The desert surrounds your every step and you walk forever a thirsty man.
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#95. It's ironic, isn't it? Our goal was great. Our path was dark.
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#96. When you were in love, you knew no fear or hatred. When you were fearful, there was no possibility of love or hate. And when there was hate, there was only hate.
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#97. A person is limited by his conception of himself, nothing more. If you really knew who you were, you could stop the sun from rising tomorrow.
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#98. I wanted you to thank you for being my friend and letting me play a part in your story.
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#99. Mortals have always exaggerated the difference between hate and love. Both come from the heart. You can never hate strongly unless you have loved strongly.
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#100. People are responsible for their actions, but not the fruits of their actions. Always do what you think is right, but don't worry if good does not always come from what you do.
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