Top 100 Alina Quotes
#1. What writing means to me?
-Releasing my wolves...
(Natasa Alina Culea)
Nata?a Alina Culea
#2. I winced. "I shouldn't have said that." "You once put goose droppings in my shoes, Alina. A bad mood I can handle." He glanced at me and said, "We all know the burden you're carrying. You don't have to bear it alone." I
Leigh Bardugo
#3. On a whim, I picked up a pen and flipped to the last page of the diary and wrote our names.
Alina Starkov
Maylen Oretsev
I wasn't sure why I did it. I just needed to say we had been there.
Leigh Bardugo
#4. You aren't a murderer, Alina."
"I think the Ravkans I just helped you slaughter would disagree.
Leigh Bardugo
#5. You wanted to wear the second amplifier. You have it. You want to go to Os Alta? Fine, we'll go. You say you need the firebird. I'll find a way to get it for you. But when all this is over, Alina, I wonder if you'll still want me.
Leigh Bardugo
#6. I've waged the war you forced me to, Alina," said the Darkling. "If you hadn't run from me, the Second Army would still be intact. All those Grisha would still be alive. Your tracker would be safe and happy with his regiment. When will it be enough? When will you let me stop?
Leigh Bardugo
#7. He is so beautiful that he makes a part of my soul weep. I don't understand those tears. They aren't like the ones I cry for Alina. They aren't made of water and salt. I think they're made of blood.
Karen Marie Moning
#8. Just you and me."
"Really?"
"It's always just you and me, Alina.
Leigh Bardugo
#9. Tell me, Alina, has he claimed you yet?"
"Claimed me? Like a peninsula?
Leigh Bardugo
#10. It will never fade, Alina. It will only grow worse, no matter how many scarves you hide behind or what lies you tell, no matter how far or fast you run.
Leigh Bardugo
#11. And I'm the only one with a plan," Fitz reminded them.
"Hey- I've got plans," Keefe argued.
"Plans that don't involve tormenting Dame Alina," Fitz clarified.
"But those are always the best plans!
Shannon Messenger
#12. I have waited hundreds of years for this moment, for your power, for this chance. I have earned it with loss and with struggle. I will have it, Alina. Whatever the cost."
"There will be nothing left," I whispered.
Leigh Bardugo
#13. I know that I'm here until this is over. Until either they're dead or I am. Alina's death will be avenged.
Karen Marie Moning
#14. Dying for someone isn't the hard thing. The man that dies escapes. Plain and simple. Game over. End of pain. Alina was the lucky one. Try living for someone. Through it all-good, bad, thick, thin, joy, suffering.
Karen Marie Moning
#15. I am ancient Alina.
I know things about power that you can barely guess
Leigh Bardugo
#16. I sought Morozova amplifiers for you Alina, so that we can rule as equals
Leigh Bardugo
#17. I don't care if you danced naked on the roof of the Little Palace with him. I love you, Alina, even the part of you that loved him.
Leigh Bardugo
#18. Maybe that's why I wrote this letter,Alina. Maybe it's a promise-that I'll survive tomorrow and the day after that, and somehow, no matter what it takes, I'll see you safe again...
M.
Leigh Bardugo
#19. I'm sorry it took me so long to see you, Alina. But I see you now.
Leigh Bardugo
#20. Mal shouted. I heard scuffling behind me and knew Tolya had taken hold of him. "Alina!" His voice was raw white wood, torn from the heart of a tree. I did not turn.
Leigh Bardugo
#21. I've been waiting for you a long time, Alina" He said. "You and I are going to change the world.
Leigh Bardugo
#22. I hope you don't expect fairness from me, Alina. It isn't one of my specialties.
Leigh Bardugo
#23. No, Alina. You came here for Ravka. For the firebird. To lead the Second Army." He tapped the sun over his heart. "I came here for you. You're my flag. You're my nation. But that doesn't seem to matter anymore.
Leigh Bardugo
#24. My soul was not meant to be in a cage. Not then, and not now.
-Alina Chase
Megan Miranda
#25. You were like a stranger, Alina. Beautiful," he said. "Terrible.
Leigh Bardugo
#26. We can't choose our blood, but we can choose those who run importance in our lives.
Alina Baker
#27. I'm the Sun Summoner. It gets dark when I say it does.
Leigh Bardugo
#28. You come back to train with Botkin. I hit big girl same as little girl."
"That's very egalitarian of you." I said, and hurried Tamar out of the stables before Botkin decided to show me just how fair-minded he could be.
Leigh Bardugo
#29. Learn everything you want to know, and then learn some more. Don't worry if something doesn't go well. You are capable of so much.
Alina Bronsky
#30. Why don't you just admit that you wanted to belong to him? Why don't you admit that part of you still does?
Leigh Bardugo
#31. Mal adjusted his hood to better hide his face and tipped up his mask, then reached forward and did the same with mine. He leaned in. Our jackal masks bumped snouts.
I started to laugh.
"Next time, different costumes," he grumbled.
"Bigger hats?
Leigh Bardugo
#32. What if I'm no better than you? What if instead of stopping you, I'm just another avalanche?
Leigh Bardugo
#33. Will you say it?
"Aleksander"
His grin faded and his grey eyes seemed to flicker.
"Again."
"Aleksander
Leigh Bardugo
#34. You were meant to be my balance Aline.
You are the only person in the world who might rule with me, who might keep my powers in check
Leigh Bardugo
#35. I would have been different too, without you. Weaker, reckless." He smiled slightly. "Afraid of the dark." He brushed the tears from my cheeks. I wasn't sure when they'd started. "But no matter who or what I was, I would have been yours.
Leigh Bardugo
#36. I wake, the lump of last night
hiking a trail through my throat.
[from "Those Who Love Raptors"]
Alina Stefanescu
#37. They say that rape is the only crime in which the victim has to prove her innocence. And I want you to know, I believe in your innocence. You don't have to prove anything to me.
Alina Klein
#38. And the Darkling?"
"I tried to kill him."
"As one does.
Leigh Bardugo
#39. The woman said something to Roman. He stopped, turned to her, and shook his staff.
She crossed her arms. I couldn't see her face, but I read the body language well enough. I shake my magic stick at you!" "Let me tell you what you can do with your stick ... "
Ilona Andrews
#40. I'm not what you think I am," I whispered desperately.
The Darkling stepped closer to me and said, his voice so low that only I could hear, "I doubt you have any idea what you are.
Leigh Bardugo
#41. The deal was only for kicking. It did not prohibit slapping, punching, biting or cutting you in half.
Leigh Bardugo
#42. I may not have been completely honest about that."
"You? Less than truthful? I'm shocked, Nikolai. Shocked and horrified.
Leigh Bardugo
#43. Fight me as long as you're able.
You will find I have far more practice with eternity
Leigh Bardugo
#44. Do I get to wear a fancy hat?"
"The fanciest," I said. "And possibly a cape."
"Will there be plumes?"
"Oh, yes. Several."
"Then I'm in.
Leigh Bardugo
#45. I want to kiss you," Nikolai said. "But I won't. Not until you're thinking of me instead of trying to forget him.
Leigh Bardugo
#46. I have loved you all my life, Mal," I whispered through my tears. "There is no end to our story.
Leigh Bardugo
#48. Communism, my dear, I said when I managed to get hold of a bunch of bananas for hers and let them ripen on the windowsill, given her just one each day so they'd last for a while
Alina Bronsky
#50. You don't want to be doing this.
This is the only thing I want to be doing
Leigh Bardugo
#51. I had tried to teach her that nobody should be able to see when you were scared. That nobody should be able to tell when you were uncertain. That you shouldn't show it when you loved someone. And that you smiled with particular affection at someone you hated.
Alina Bronsky
#52. We are all time travelers, we just don't know it yet.The only problem is that we only have a one way ticket, destination: FUTURE.
Alina Radoi
#53. If only people stopped acting like they've been asked to donate a lung every time somebody asks for something the world would be a better place
Alina Radoi
#54. I took a breath. "Your highness - "
"Nikolai," he corrected. "But I've also been known to answer to 'sweetheart' or 'handsome.
Leigh Bardugo
#56. If it works, it will be plenty dramatic. And I suppose that if it doesn't work, it will be even more dramatic, what with the blast."
"David, I think you just made a joke."
He frowned, utterly perplexed. "Did I?
Leigh Bardugo
#57. They say that girls are the ones who want fairy tail endings, but then again, who are the authors of fairy tales? mostly men ...
Alina Radoi
#58. I have loved you all my life, Mal. There is no end to our story.
Leigh Bardugo
#59. I already unleashed Baghra on Nikolai. He's going to think I stockpile vicious old women.
Leigh Bardugo
#60. Altizer distinguishes between melancholy as a condition marked principally by a sense of guilt, even a delirium of guilt, and the contemporary manifestation of depression or apathy, from which guilt is totally absent.
Alina Feld
#61. I roll my eyes. Well, if I plan on doing anything exciting I promise to give fair warning so just ... take a nap or something.
Leigh Bardugo
#62. If I told you I'm trying to save the world, would you believe me?
Leigh Bardugo
#63. Here were thirty-two guards on the island, and I escaped.
Megan Miranda
#64. Whether I was a Saint or a queen or the most powerful Grisha who ever lived, I would always turn to him.
Leigh Bardugo
#65. The first time I'd entered the Fold, I'd feared the darkness and my own death. Now, darkness was nothing to me, and I knew that soon death would seem like a gift. I'd always known I would have to return to the Unsea, but as I looked back, I realized that some part of me had anticipated it.
Leigh Bardugo
#66. Mal snickered.
"What's so funny?"
"I just pictured the Darkling being cornered by a sweaty duchess trying to have her way with him.
Leigh Bardugo
#67. He'd wanted me to believe in his ruthlessness.
Then I remembered his words from so long ago: Make me your villain.
Leigh Bardugo
#68. I've seen what you truly are," said the Darkling, "and I've never turned away. I never will. Can he say the same?
Leigh Bardugo
#69. I don't care if you think I'm a Saint or a fool or the Darkling's whore. If you want to remain at the Little Palace you will follow me. And if you don't like it, you will be gone by tonight, or I will have you in chains. I am a solider. I am the Sun Summoners. And I'm the only chance you have.
Leigh Bardugo
#71. The problem is that we always look for the missing piece of the puzzle instead of finding a place for the one in our hand ...
Alina Radoi
#72. Do you think I could have come to you again and again, if you had been less alone?
You called me and I answered
Leigh Bardugo
#73. I seem to be immune," I replied. "And luckily, I know what a real kiss should feel like."
I left him standing in the middle of the square. I could get used to making Mal blush.
Leigh Bardugo
#74. We are alike," he said, "as no one else is, as no one else will ever be."
The truth of it rang through me. Like calls to like.
Leigh Bardugo
#75. I will stip away all that you know, all that you love....
Until you have no shelter byt me
Leigh Bardugo
#76. You are all I've ever wanted," he said. "You are the whole of my heart.
Leigh Bardugo
#77. We are too busy listening to our thoughts that we don't hear the wonderful sounds surrounding us ...
Alina Radoi
#78. The moment our lips met, I knew with pure and piercing certainty that I would have waited for him forever.
Leigh Bardugo
#79. The boy held her tighter, murmured soft words to lull her to sleep.
"It's only a nightmare," he whispered. "The dreams will stop."
He didn't understand. The dreams were the only place it was safe to use her power now, and she longed for them.
Leigh Bardugo
#80. The prose is deeply inspired by the tension between post- totalitarianism and consumer democracy. I am constantly probing the soft fleshy parts of the American dream.
Alina Stefanescu
#81. You let Mal come back for me. After you gave me your vow."
"He broke away," said Tamar.
I lifted a brow. The day Mal could break Tolya's hold was indeed a day of miracles.
Tolya hung his head and heaved his huge shoulders. "Forgive me," he said. "I couldn't be the one to keep him from you.
Leigh Bardugo
#82. Sometimes music isn't just a bunch of sounds and lyrics, sometimes it's more than that: a time machine ...
Alina Radoi
#83. I've never understood this taste for otkazat'sya. Is it because you thought you were one of them for so long?"
"I had a taste for you, once." His head snapped up. He hadn't expected that. Saints, it was satisfying.
Leigh Bardugo
#84. It's true," I said softly. "You are stronger, wiser, infinite in experience." I leaned forward and whispered, my lips brushing the shell of his ear. "But I am an apt pupil.
Leigh Bardugo
#85. Religion has always been an irrelevant aspect if my life. The people here are either pissed of atheists, or religious freaks waiting for God to save them.
Alina Baker
#86. A privateer learns to press any advantage."
"And a prince?"
"Princes get used to the word yes.
Leigh Bardugo
#87. In time, all of our achievements may be forgotten, but only if, we do not heed their influences.
Melissa Alina Strouse
#88. He has served countless kings, faked countless deaths, bided his time, waiting for you.
Leigh Bardugo
#89. It seems to work better than jabbing them with a stick," he said.
"Less fun."
"My jabbing arm is tired.
Leigh Bardugo
#90. Sometimes I do readings and people can't stop laughing, but I'm reading about pretty tragic things. I think Soviet humor is a desperate humor, rather typical of very different nations, of Jewish people, Ukrainians, and of course, Russians. It's despair - just keep laughing, until you are dead.
Alina Bronsky
#91. I know what you thought, what you always thought of me.
It's so much easier that way, isn't it?
Leigh Bardugo
#92. I got used to seeing him waiting for me at the end of corridors, or sitting at the edge of my bed when I fell asleep at night. When he didn't appear, I sometimes found myself looking for him or wondering why he hadn't come, and that frightened me most of all.
Leigh Bardugo
#93. And there's nothing wrong with being a lizard either. Unless you were born to be a hawk.
Leigh Bardugo
#94. Call me that again," she growled. "And I'll gut you, rip out your spine through your nose, yank your spleen out of your asshole and feed it to you," she hissed. "Got it?
Alina Meuangkhot
#95. Watch out for people who feel weak. They may want to feel strong one day and you might not survive that moment.
Alina Bronsky
#96. A moment later the boy whispered, "I don't think you're ugly."
"Shhhh!" the girl hissed. But hidden by the deep shadows of the cupboard, she smiled
Leigh Bardugo
#97. What is wrong with you?" I whispered furiously.
"Nothing," he said, surprised. "I feel great."
"But how can you be so ... so jaunty?"
"Jaunty? I've never been jaunty. I hope never to be jaunty.
Leigh Bardugo
#98. Belonging: that was the name for it. More tempting than sex and so far out of the question as to be unthinkable.
Angela B. Wade
#99. I want you to know my name.
The name I was given, not the title I took for myself.
Will you have it?
"Yes"
"Aleksander
Leigh Bardugo
#100. Close your mouth before something flies in, I snapped.
Leigh Bardugo
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