Bloodlines Richelle Mead Quotes

#1. I wrote back with a quick message:
How do you know about 24601? I refuse to believe you read the book. You saw the musical, right?
I hit send and received a response back from him almost immediately.
SparkNotes.

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#2. Melbourne, I always knew you'd need to learn about this kind of thing. I 'd just kind of hoped you'd learn it on a real guy.

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#3. Escape plan number seventeen," I told her. "Run away and open a juice stand in Fresno."
"Why Fresno?"
"Sounds like the kind of place people drink a lot of juice.

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#4. My nails dug into his back, and he trailed his lips down the edge of my chin, down the center of my neck. He kept going until he reached the bottom of the dress's V-neck. I let out a small gasp, and he kissed all around the neckline, just enough to tease.

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#5. Being charming is my hobby.

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#6. I'm guessing whatever 'ways' you have in mind aren't Jill-appropriate either."
"Put your books away and I'll show you.

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#7. History is important because it teaches us about the past. And bylearning about the past, you come to understand the present, so that you may make educated decisions about the future.

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#8. Because I've got a lot more terms of endearment to use. Honey pie. Sugarplum. Bread pudding."
"Why are they all high-calorie foods?

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#9. I found the candles - atrocious air freshening ones that smelled like fake pine.

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#10. Can't you ... I don't. Find a hobby or something?"
"Being charming is my hobby.

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#11. Rose was so full of life and passion that sometimes she seemed more human than I was.

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#12. I won't lie. Walking into a room and seeing your girlfriend reading a baby-name book can kind of make your heart stop.
"I'm no expert," I began, choosing my words carefully. "Well - actually, I am. And I'm pretty sure there are certain things we have to do before you need to be reading that.

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#13. All we can go on is what we think, how we see the world. If you can't trust your own mind what can you trust?

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#14. Blood doesn't lie

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#15. I'd been raised to be practical and keep my
emotions in check, but I loved cars. That was one of the few
legacies I'd picked up from my mom. She was a mechanic,
and some of my best childhood memories were of working
in the garage with her.

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#16. I'm not a warrior or a goddess," I said at last.
Adrian leaned closer. "As far as I'm concerned, you're both.

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#17. I clung to that spark of hope,
nurturing it into a small flame that
chased some of the shadows in my heart
away.

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#18. Dimitri Belikov had arrived.

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#19. Ivashkov," she repeated, her face the picture of serenity. "My name is Sydney Ivashkov.

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#20. You will not! It's wrong."
"What, kissing you, or kissing you in Pies and Stuff?

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#21. 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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#22. Relax, having kids is years away. But can you imagine? Your brains, my charm, our collective good looks ... then add in the usual physical abilities dhampirs get.
It's really not even fair to everyone else.

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#23. So many details came into focus. The shape of his lips, the line of his neck. "I'm not dangerous," I breathed.
He brought his face toward mine. "You are to me."
And somehow, against all reason, we were kissing. I closed my eyes, and the world around me faded.

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#24. Watch it." he said at last. "I can make your life miserable." I gave him an icy smile. "You already have, and that's why i've got the advantage. You've done your worst but you haven't seen what i can do yet.

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#25. So," I said at last, staring at my hands. "How's, uh, your car?"
"I left it out on the street. Figured it'll be fine there while I'm gone.

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#26. I went to bed feeling melancholy, wishing I could have
poured out all my fears and insecurities to my mom. Wasn't
that what normal mothers and daughters did?

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#27. Moroi shied from the sunlight but as I watched Sydney, I knew without a doubt that humans had been made for the sun.

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#28. Hey show some respect. They're real people with names. Carla and Krissy" He frowned. "Or was it Missy?

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#29. Damn, you have no idea what I have been through today."
"Actually I have a pretty good idea.

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#30. Even now, despite Angeline's watchfulness, she'd occasionally oscillate between random topics, like how shepherd's pie wasn't a pie at all and why it was pointless for her to take class in typing when technology would eventually develop robot companions to do it for us.

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#31. But when I touch you, your aura ... it smolders. The colors deepen, it burns more intensely, the purple increases. Why? Why, Sydney?" He used that hand to pull me closer. "Why do you react that way if I don't mean anything to you?" There was a desperation in his voice, and it was legitimate.

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#32. I followed along because really, it was hard to say no to Dimitri Belikov about anything.

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#33. Sydney spent a lot of time on my bed these days.
Unfortunately, it wasn't with me.

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#34. Did Belikov bend the rules of time and space to get here so fast? He can do that, right?

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#35. Everything's about my personal entertainment. The world is my stage. Keep it up- you're becoming a star performer in the show.

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#36. Love and Loyalty, run deeper than blood. Love that quote even though I haven't read the book.

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#37. Too bad you got so bogged down in books. You've got the spirit of a warrior.

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#38. A princess of her people has no business sitting off to the side while her people are in danger.

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#39. And that's the thing, I think ... the real reason I'm not that weirded out by you two. It goes against all sound logic, but somehow, you two together ... it just works.

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#40. You want to be an alchemist so badly? Don't wait to react to the immediate problem.
Plan ahead. Look at the big picture and you won't ever have to deal with that problem.
Better to save yourself from a major catastrophe than drag your feet over a bunch of little inconveniences.

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#41. My boyfriend was insanely sexy, vampire or not, and I couldn't keep my hands off him.

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#42. It's a fact that people are afraid of what they don't understand. And most are too lazy or ignorant to find out more.

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#43. An image of Sydney's face appeared in my mind's eye, calm and lovely.
I believe in you.
My anxiety faded.
I took a deep breath and met the gazes of all those watching me in the room.
Who was I to do this?
I was Adrian Ivashkov.
And I was about to kick some ass.

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#44. Do you really want him to get over you?

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#45. You are an exceptional, talented, and brilliant young woman. Do not ever let anyone make you feel like you're less. Do not ever let anyone make you feel invisible. Do not let anyone - not even a teacher who constantly sends you for coffee - push you around.

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#46. Wow," said Adrian. He sat down on the bed and tested its bounciness, giving it a nod of approval. "This is amazing. What do you think, buttercup?"
"I have no words," I said honestly.
He patted the spot beside him. "Want to try it out?

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#47. Note even Moroi give licenses to infants, Sage,

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#48. As much as I hated to admit it, I kind of looked forward to seeing him. It made no sense, but something about his infuriating nature made me forget about my other worries. Weirdly, I felt like I could relax around him.

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#49. Adrian, I'm on a date. Why are you here? On my car?

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#50. You look too pretty to be useful.

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#51. You made your own jean shorts ... with a butter knife?

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#52. The color," he breathed. "When you stand in the light. They're amazing ... like molten gold. I could paint those ... " He reached toward me but then pulled back. "They're beautiful. You're beautiful." -Bloodlines

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#53. You might not believe this, but there is no one like her at this school."
"Oh I believe it," I said, thinking back to the time Angeline had forgotten her locker's combination and tried to get into it with an axe.
No one was really sure where she'd gotten it from.

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#54. Look what we've done so far. We're pretty good at the impossible.

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#55. I'm telling you, you'd like him. He goes to a public school and just started at Spencer's. The other day, he was going off on unaerobic vs. aerobic respiration, and I was thinking, 'You know who this sounds like? Melbourne.'" -- Trey

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