Top 100 Jodi Meadows Quotes
#1. I have to get out," I told Sam. "I need to get away. Will you go with me?" "Anywhere," he said and kissed me.
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#2. What a powerful feeling, love, able to withstand time and distance and disagreements. No wonder I wanted it so badly.
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#3. Not even the strongest could defend against everything. Not forever.
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#4. Ana, you make me ache in places that aren't even physical.
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#5. I've never had a home before." That must have been all the sweets talking; I'd never have told him otherwise. "I mean, staying with Li, I never felt like I belonged. That's all."
Sam touched my wrist, making me shiver. "You always have a home with me.
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#6. Yes, I leaned toward desperate danger; I would do anything for my people.
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#7. Music overwhelmed me, soaked into my skin like water. I didn't have words for the squiggles and dashes across the pages, or the way his fingers stretched across the keys to make my heart race. If I could hear only one thing for the rest of my life, this was what I wanted.
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#9. Try to be polite."
"I'm always polite."
"You're always eyeing people's valuables. That's hardly polite.
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#10. Did you have friend?"
"I've read about them, but I don't believe they exist."
"Your cynicism is amazing.
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#11. I don't want to lose you," he whispered again. "And I didn't want to be lost.
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#12. Oh, nameless girl. When will you learn to trust me?
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#13. Going after someone unknown in the dark and cold and almost-snow - that wasn't brave. That was exceedingly stupid.
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#14. I was going to have to face the man who'd destroyed my kingdom, and the boy who was the reason.
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#15. There's always the option of deciding for yourself who you are and what you'll become.
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#17. It isn't easy to trust or be close to someone when the person I love won't even follow his own heart.
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#18. And who you are isn't already cast in everyone's eyes. No one knows what to expect from you. Some would say society's in a rut. Stagnant. By virtue of being new, you have the power to shake us out of that.
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#19. I had to drop my head back to meet his eyes, and the way he said my name
it was the same reverence people used in their prayers to Janan.
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#21. I wanted to value life, all life, regardless of how despicable some of it could be.
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#22. His ascent was slow - the blow to the head must have disoriented him worse than he let on - so I went behind, ready to catch him should he lose his balance. Well, I could soften his landing when he hit the floor. Maybe.
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#23. If you think that trusting someone - allowing them to help you by performing their own duties honorably - somehow makes you less, then it might be time to reexamine yourself. Start asking why you need to do everything. How can you really be close to someone if you never let them in?" "Forgive
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#24. What's more frightening? The known or the unknown?
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#25. I closed my eyes during a flute solo, wishing I could wrap the silvery sound around me like armor.
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#26. He smiles now, in spite of everything." She hesitated and dropped her voice. "He smiles at you.
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#28. I was there was the war began. And when it ended.
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#29. I'll be around my whole life. That's a long time to me.
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#30. Just accept it, Ana. You can't stop your friends from loving you. You can't stop Sam from feeling the way he does. You know I admire that you question things, but this - this doesn't have to be one of them.
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#31. What I want." I slid my hands over him until cloth folded between my fingers. "I don't even know what that is. It feels like too much, but I'll fall apart if I don't get it.
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#32. Ana leaned close and whispered, I've been reborn.
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#33. Come with me. Help me tonight. Help me save others. - Black Knife
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#34. I'm not trying to rescue you, but I am trying to help you succeed. There's a difference.
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#35. My heart wasn't big enough to hold everything I felt, but I couldn't bear the thought of asking him to wait while I caught up.
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#36. So, dragons." Fayden shook his head. "Yet another thing that wants to kill us.
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#37. It wouldn't be a ball if someone didn't take it upon themselves to be wildly inappropriate. - Wil
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#38. Breathing in the scent of his hair, I realized I'd needed him my whole life, before we even met. First, his music and the way he taught me through books and recordings. Then, he saved my life and refused to abandon me no matter how much I deserved it.
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#39. He nodded, brushed hair off my face, and headed from the kitchen.
"I hate being a teenager."
"Why?"
"Hormones." With a sad half smile, he left.
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#40. I'm afraid, Ana. I'm afraid, and I feel like if I don't kiss you right now, I'll break apart.
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#42. Do you know how hard it is to climb over a roof while wearing a gown?"
A sly smile welled up in the corner of his mouth. "None of the court ladies will loan me a gown to try.
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#44. What do you enjoy doing?"
Forgery? "Writing letters. Drawing." Picking locks? "Puzzles." Fighting? "Sewing.
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#45. You're so optimistic. It's not what I expected from a vigilante who calls himself Black Knife."
"Well, I considered Optimistic Knife, but I didn't think anyone would take it seriously.
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#46. What happened after death? Where did you go? What did you do? The scariest possibility was that we might. just. stop.
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#47. My butterfly dress was visible on the washroom floor, bent and shredded wings and all. Cheeks hot, I remember what he'd suggested before someone shot him.
His eyes found the dress too. I was teasing about that. Unless you were looking forward to it. Then I meant every word.
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#48. No matter the masks we wear, we always end up together.
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#49. Maybe not insane, just stupid. "Eighteen. She moved us when I was still and infant. I thought everyone knew all about the nosoul."
He winced. "You shouldn't call yourself a nosoul. New doesn't mean you don't have a soul. The Soul Teller would have know the day you were born.
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#50. Because they don't have the weapon. I mistranslated those lines in the book. You are the weapon.
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#51. I'm going,' he said, and in the temple light, I caught his determination, and that strength he got from loving me. It made him brave.
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#52. Well. That was bound to be a loving marriage with no problems whatsoever.
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#53. Maybe my descendants will make better choices where I failed."
"Your descendants? Are you planning on having a lot of descendants?"
"One day I'd like a whole army of tiny vigilantes."
"A worthy goal.
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#55. Fear doesn't excuse a hundred years of oppression and abuse.
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#56. I was an afterthought, five thousand years later. A mistake, because Ciana was gone. I was the dissonant note on the end of a masterpiece symphony. I was the brushstroke that ruined the painting.
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#58. Imagine what could happen if we stopped fighting each other and started fighting our enemies. You and me together.
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#59. It is human nature to avoid what makes us uncomfortable.
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#60. Sometimes we hate others for the things we hate in ourselves
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#61. There was no telling if I'd be reborn when I died, but the waltz began and ended with my four notes. He'd built the music around things that reminded him of me. And now this name. My name.
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#62. Friendship isn't reserved for people who've been reincarnated over and over.
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#63. You don't know what I am, anymore. You cannot fathom what I've endured. Don't imagine you've tamed me.
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#64. Liadia broke the Wraith Alliance."
Black Knife stilled. "How do you know that?"
"A refugee told me."
"Who?"
"I didn't ask for a name. I didn't want you to go after anyone, if you found out."
He tilted his head a fraction. "You don't trust me?"
"Of course not. You're a vigilante.
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#65. It wasn't an easy, sweet kiss like I'd imagined my first would be, but frustrated and hungry. That was good, better than easy and sweet, because after everything, I was frustrated and hungry for him, too.
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#66. I narrowed my eyes. I don't trust you.
I don't trust you,either.
So we don't move.
Ever? He met my eyes again,and searched me.
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#68. The best mask is a face no one will remember
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#69. You don't listen do you? Go away." ... "You don't listen," he said.
Why wouldn't he just leave? I was going to burn up, anyway, with fire creeping up my arms to consume me. My eyes ached with fresh tears. I hated crying.
"But if you listened," he murmured, "I'd be dead.
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#71. Sam said nothing about it, as though he spontaneously composed music with nature all the time.
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#73. Authenticity was the key to any deception.
Sometimes authenticity was disgusting.
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#74. Who am I?" My first spoken words.
"No one," she said. "Nosoul.
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#75. I'd done the impossible. I'd spoken with dragons. I'd survived. I'd kept the dragons from attacking my friends because I was a very frightening tiny person with little regard for her own life.
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#76. Would dream-me threaten to split you from stomach to sternum only a day after healing you from a similar injury?"
He gave a soft snort. "Yes. Absolutely.
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#77. I like the way you fight."
Was that a compliment?
"It's very efficient. Who taught you?"
"Your grandmother."...
"That seems unlikely. My grandmother preferred sewing to fighting.
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#78. There was musuc in me, but in this post-Cataclysm world, that didn't matter very much.
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#79. It burst out of me until I was a star exploding.
And I could see everything.
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#80. That's why everyone focuses on the present and future. The past is too painful when you remember how lives end. Often abruptly.
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#81. He said it like tumbling, like if he didn't get it out quickly enough, we'd both fall apart. But weren't we doing that already?
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#82. Why couldn't Sam really be a boy my age, with no more experience than I had? No past lives, past loves.
Why couldn't he be only for me?
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#83. If I were going to fight and steal, It'd be because I had no choice. It would be for survival.
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#84. The Ospreys, these children, were my life. Without them, I had nothing. But with them ... With them, I would take back my kingdom.
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#85. You just go right up to anything and talk to it, don't you?" Sam closed his eyes and smiled. "I love that about you.
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#86. The mirrors were an expensive superstition.
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#87. They don't need Janan to be stopped, any more than the earth needs the moon to orbit it. The world would change without the moon, but the earth would still exist.
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#88. Like a phoenix bursting into flame and a rain of sparks before being reborn in its own ashes, it had taken burning up in my own misery for me to realize I didn't need other people to believe in me before I could do something. I had to believe in myself.
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#89. It's difficult to focus on my studies when my best friend is struggling to get through the hour."
He hesitated. "So I'm your best friend now?"
My cheeks heated, and I shrugged. "It was between you and Sarit, and you have the piano. She just has honey.
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#91. Taking me out to robberies, bar fights, and wraith houses isn't enough for you anymore? I though we were happy."
"Only the best for you, my lady.
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#92. I lifted my hand toward the black smoke. People hissed, but when my fingers passed through, there was only uncomfortable warmth. The sylph hummed, calmer.
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#94. Sam." I felt like I was choking. Or drowning. Maybe some of both. He stopped walking, at any rate. "You asked how I'd know who you were."
Silence.
"I'll always know.
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#95. I wasn't concerned, but I was thinking that the fastest way to get your mind off him and on me would be to tell you something truly appalling about him.
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#96. You don't have to say anything. Just play.
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#97. And sometimes we finally grow wise enough to understand life is a gift that can't- shouldn't- last forever.
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#98. I, Patrick Lien, son of General Brendon Lien, do hereby swear my life to helping Princess Wilhelmina Korte reclaim her kingdom, no matter the cost.
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#99. It suddenly seemed he knew me better than anyone in the world. Better than anyone ever would.
He'd seen my deepest need, buried so far I'd hardly been aware of it.
( ... ) they would remember me.
Thanks to Sam, I was Immortal
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#100. People do tend to forget traumatic things. It's your mind's way of protecting itself.
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