Top 100 Richelle Mead Quotes
#1. I can't shut my brain off. It's like a hamster wheel." ~ Justin
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#2. You should've just gotten a kids' meal." Adrian told me, pointing to my half-eaten burger and fries. "You could've saved me a lot of money. And gotten a toy.
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#3. It was the most convulted, ridiculous piece of logic I'd heard in awhile ... It was something I would have come up with.
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#4. When he finished cleaning my open wounds, he found a jar of salve and began rubbing it into the rough parts of my skin. I sort of got lost in the feel of his hands massaging mine.
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#5. Me? I was pretty much an Orthodox Agnostic. I figured God probably existed, but I didn't have the time or energy to investigate.
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#7. And even though I left, I'm not out there recklessly going after Strigoi. I'm an old man living with the woman he loves and tending his garden. There's a difference - don't forget that.
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#8. Because he likes you, Melbourne. That's what guys do. They buy dinner and gifts, hoping that in return you'll - um, like them back.
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#9. This is a great idea," said Trey. "You kids should totaly go see that play. Make a whole day of it. Grab some dinner and hang out at the library or whatever it is you do for fun.
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#10. Okay, compelling chase or no, you still haven't told us what a nephilopopogus is.
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#11. Same plan," agreed Dimitri. "You go to the house. You look less threatening."
"Hey!"
He smiled. "I said look.
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#12. Aubrey, crouching on a nearby counter, watched me with squinty eyes, apparently pondering why anyone would willingly immerse themselves in water ever, let alone for extended periods of time.
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#13. You make learning fun. Like a children's book or after school special. Tell me about your ... um, Athenian women.
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#15. Why does it have to be so cut-and-dried? In your view, I either have to hate them or be in league with them. There's a middle ground, you know. I can still be loyal to the Alchemists and on friendly terms with vampires and dhampirs.
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#16. How many ways have you thought of already?" "Who can count the number of stars in the sky or grains of sand upon the beach? It's futile.
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#17. I couldn't be certain, but I think Rose swore in Russian.
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#18. The ghost of a smile flickered across his lips. 'You're always the voice of reason. Just try listening to yourself once in a while.
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#19. Well, let's see. Guardians spend all their time watching out for
others, risking their lives, and wearing bad shoes. Me? I have great
shoes, am currently massaging a pretty girl, and sleep in an awesome
bed."
I made a face. "Let's not talk about where you sleep, okay?
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#21. Sonya gave him a sly smile. "And here I thought you had a soft spot for reckless young girls."
"Rose never would have done anything like that," he countered. He paused to reconsider, and I could've sworn there was the hint of a smile there. "Well, at least not in such a public setting.
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#22. In fact, he'd bought it to impress me, pretending he couldn't drive manual transmission in order to spend more time with me while I taught him.
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#24. This isn't a game. We don't want mediocre employees who can keep the status quo. We want souls. We want to win. And you've spent most of your time here being mediocre.
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#25. Look, Rose. You don't have to keep up with the hard-to-get thing. You already got me.
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#26. She glanced over at Adrian. "But then, you must've overcome a few of your hang-ups about the supernatural if you rode in the same as Jaclyn's pool boy."
"These hands don't do manual labor," Adrian told her.
"Be quiet, boy," she snapped. "Before you become less endearing.
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#27. Are you some kind of mutant human? Like a fire user? And I use mutant as a compliment, you know. I wouldn't think less of you.
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#28. And besides . . . I don't want to leave you. Er, you guys."
He smiled, and it lit up his whole face. "Well, 'we' are certainly happy to hear that. Oh, and I'm also happy to watch our darling little love child dragon while you're in St. Louis."
I grinned back.
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#29. I think it's more like a shirt that says, 'I'm going to have to end this date early so I can go prepare my Power Point presentation
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#30. She also apparently had a bona fide dungeon in her house. At least that's what Inez told me when we arrived. Maude, overhearing as she passed by, rolled her eyes. It's not a dungeon, Inez. It's a wine cellar.
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#31. For a moment, I was captivated as I studied them side by side. My mother: the perfect picture of guardian excellence and decorum. My father: always capable of achieving his goals, no matter how twisted the means. Uneasily, I began to understand how I'd inherited my bizarre personality.
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#32. The other problem in my life is Dimitri. He's the one who killed Natalie, and he's a total badass. He's also pretty good-looking. Okay - more than good-looking. He's hot - like, the kind of hot that makes you stop walking on the street and get hit by traffic.
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#33. Even Christian - the poster child for "smartass" - looked grim.
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#34. I unlocked the door and, on impulse, swept Sydney into my arms and carried her inside.
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#35. I realized I'm in love. It's always been right in front of me.
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#36. Hot pink with a star done in rainbow rhinestones on the front. It was god-awful.
I bought it.
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#37. Strigoi don't see beauty. Only death. You found something beautiful. One thing that's beautiful.
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#38. Do what? Come up with a clever pun referencing Jerome's demonic status? The truth is, I usually keep a stash of them on hand and -
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#39. Rose turned to me. "Did she just speak to him in Spanish?" "Yeah," I said. "She only speaks to him in Spanish, actually. It was in some parenting book she read about kids learning a second language.
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#40. What's up?" I asked.
You tell me," he said. "You were the one about ready to start making out with Adrian."
It was an experiment," I said. "It was part of my therapy."
What the hell kind of therapy are you in?
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#41. I'd never felt so helpless - so hopeless - in my life as I did there. To be completely under someone's power, with no one to turn to for help, to make someone feel like they're at fault for you hurting them ... I realized that was exactly what I'd done to Carly. That hangs over me every day.
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#42. Sydney, this is the kind of shirt that says, 'You're never getting in here.
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#43. Mister Thorn, something tells me you could sell salvation to a priest.
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#44. Maybe I was in love, but I was still me, after all.
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#45. I'm sure. But it doesn't work with me. for one thing, you won't look me in the eye. As for the other ... I don't know. I can just tell.
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#46. We don't really have a song or anything." I pondered that for a second. "I guess we've failed as a couple in that regard."
She scoffed. "If that's our biggest failing, then I think we're doing okay.
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#47. Out of old habit, I put my hand on my collarbone, touching a cross that was no longer there.
Don't let them change me, I prayed silently.Let me keep my mind. Let me endure whatever there is to come.
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#48. So why," she muttered to herself, "am I always breaking up bar fights?
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#49. Are we going to New Orleans?"
"No", she said, backing out of the spot. "We're going to West Virginia."
"I assume by 'West Virginia,' you actually mean 'Hawaii,'" I said. "Or some place equally exciting.
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#51. You used your power to toss one rock at me?" he exclaimed, an almost comic note of incredulity in his voice.
"On the contrary," I heard Dorian say pleasantly. "I didn't use magic for that. I just threw it.
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#52. You're on the verge of getting your soul and your life back and he's still what determines your happiness ? You don't need a relationship to be happy, Georgina.
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#53. Is he ... is Dimitri a Strigoi?
Mason hesitated only a moment, like he was afraid to answer me, and then - he nodded.
My heart shattered. My world shattered.
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#54. You do believe I didn't do it, right?" For all I knew, he did think I was guilty and was just trying to help anyways. It wouldn't have been out of character.
"I believe my sweet daughter is capable of murder," he said at last. "But not this one.
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#55. Where are you going?" he asked. "To break someone's heart," I replied.
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#56. I can say you're okay for an irreverent party boy with occasional moments of brilliance."
"Brilliant? You think I'm brilliant?"
He threw his hands skyward. "You hear
that, world? Sage says I'm brilliant.
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#58. Really?" I asked when they were gone. "Did you have to say that?" "I speak my mind, Sage. Don't you believe in telling the truth?
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#59. If the same guy's still here, he's not really all that stable either. Actually has the balls to call himself Golden Arrow.
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#60. Everyone thought Sydney had passion only for intellectual pursuits. That was their loss.
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#61. People really want to set up these rivalries because there's a lot of vampire books out there. People want to believe we're all fierce rivals, and really there's just so much camaraderie with authors. Everyone kind of boosts each other.
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#62. Rose Hathaway, I can't wait to see you again. If you're this charming while tired and annoyed and this gorgeous while bruised and in ski clothes, you must be devastating at your peak. -Adrian to Rose
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#63. You must not have played chess in a while. The king is the weakest piece in the game." He gave Justin a level look. "The queen's the strongest.
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#64. Now Rose will have to go to the ends of the earth to find-and kill-the man she loves.
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#65. I pretended not to see as Eddie kissed Jill goodbye and promised to see her soon.
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#66. You have an interesting set of morals," he observed. "Breaking out of jail is okay. But steal a car, and you sound totally outraged.
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#67. Instead, he caught hold of my hands and leaned toward me. "You," he said breathlessly. "Are amazing. Absolutely, positively, exquisitely amazing." And then he kissed me.
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#68. What have you gotten me into?" I hissed at him.
"Me? What have you gotten yourself into? Couldn't I have just picked you up at the police station for underage drinking, like most fathers?
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#69. I'd have to kill Dimitri for real this time and lose any chance I might have to bring back my prince. Damn. It's a good thing I work well under pressure.
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#70. There's no winning for us. We're screwed. We were born into a system we don't agree with, and we got caught. Here, out there, it doesn't matter. There's nothing left for us.
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#71. I will always love you."
[ ... ]
"That's what I was supposed to say ...
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#73. A piece of heaven?" I managed to ask.
He slowly shook his head. "No. The other place. The one I'm going to burn in for thinking what I'm thinking.
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#74. Important? It's essential," I said. "I'm always at least ten minutes early.
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#75. What matters is that someone - that you - know me that well. When a person can see into your soul, it's hard. It forces you to be open. Vulnerable. It's much easier being with someone who's just more of a casual friend.
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#78. With Adrian, every touch . . . every action between us . . . well, it was all enhanced by our love. How did people have sex without that? That was a question I had no interest in exploring.
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#79. Our love will never faultier like the sun will never fees, my soul will never leave yours like eternity will never end.
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#80. Aw you'd never hurt me. My face is too pretty. -Adrian Ivashkov
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#81. When Love And Jealousy
Collide On The Slopes,
Winter Break Turns Deadly
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#82. Wait until next time," he warned. "I'll do things that'll make you lose control within seconds.
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#83. What search?" I asked. He smiled. "The search for some place more romantic than Pies and Stuff.
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#84. I wanted him to leave here one step closer to being the man I knew he could be. I wanted him to have one less nightmare.
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#85. but if you get a chance to be the baddest and strongest, always be the baddest and strongest.
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#86. He anxiously touched his hair. I think my hair gel's frozen.
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#87. That creature's staying?' It figured. Her daughter-in-law transforming into an animal? No problem. Having to take care of a cat? Crisis. (Sydney Sage-Ivashkov)
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#88. And here I thought you had a soft spot for reckless young girls.
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#90. Don't take the high ground and assume you already know what you'll do. The truth is, when it comes to someone you love, you'll find there isn't anything you won't do.
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#91. But what I found most interesting was that Aaron had apparently found a way to pass the time without her. Beside him, holding his hand, was a Moroi girl who looked about eleven but had to be older, unless he'd become a pedophile during our absence.
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#92. I need it! I need it! It's a royal heirloom!"
"Adrian?"
"What are you doing here?"
"Looking for you. Come on, we need to go. I'll drive you home."
"No, I can't. Not until we get it. He stole it!
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#93. Dimitri always left my heart full of pain and longing, but I still wanted Adrian in my life.
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#94. Falling in love with someone can make you do things the love of a relative can't.
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#95. We take everything for granted, but when I'm with Angeline, I see the world through new eyes. She makes my world better. It's why she's so great.
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#96. I needed no physical object to remind me of his love. I already carried it in my heart, and it would be enough to get through this.
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#97. One thing that never changed among humans: there were always those who wanted to get something for nothing. It was what kept hell in business.
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#98. Sometimes the greatest tests of our strength are situations that don't seem so obviously dangerous. Sometimes surviving is the hardest thing of all.
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#99. Look at you," I teased, walking over to her. "Fearlessly vanquishing Cashew the Deranged Squirrel.
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#100. Adrian looked away from me and down to where my hand covered his. I blushed and pulled away. "Sorry" I'd probably freaked him out
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