Top 100 Marissa Meyer Quotes
#1. Impossible is my specialty."
-Marissa Meyer, Heartless
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#2. Whether we think of Disney's blonde beauty and her pumpkin carriage or Marissa Meyer's recent recasting of 'Cinderella' as a cyborg in the young adult novel 'Cinder,' we know that there are countless modern retellings of the tale.
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#3. We have employed every police and military unit at our dispo - " "NOT GOOD ENOUGH.
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#4. But you're the only one, Scarlet. You'll always be the only one.
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#5. It was nothing compared to his awe as he watched her de-feather the dead fowl like a trained expert,
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#6. Love is a conquest. Love is a war.
Here is what I think of love.
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#7. Naturally, Cinder got some on her gown - a smear of yellow frosting on the enormous skirt. She was mortified until Iko adjusted the skirt so the folds would hide it. "It was inevitable," Iko said with a wink. "It's part of your charm." Cinder
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#8. You're the only person in the galaxy who would ever call me lovable."
"I'm the only person in the galaxy crazy enough to believe it.
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#9. a willow tree was weeping from the heavy rain, a coy pond nearly overflowing.
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#11. There's something I want to show you. Do you think anyone would notice if we slipped away for a bit?" He raised an eyebrow at her. "Given that we make up a full quarter of the guest list, I would be a little insulted if they didn't notice." "It was a rhetorical question.
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#12. I can see that you're in need of an accomplice," Thorne said, straightening his jumpsuit. "And lucky for you, I happen to be a criminal mastermind."
She glowered at him. "Go away."
"That's a difficult request in this situation.
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#13. Yeah, well, I try to think for myself once in a while, rather than buy in to the ridiculous propaganda the media would have us believe.
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#14. When she was in the middle of a hack, it tended to fill up her brain until her vision hummed with coding and mathematics, skipping ahead to each necessary task faster than she could complete them. It tended to leave her in a state of drained euphoria.
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#15. Hey, I'm not judging. I'm familiar with IT-relations. Just wait until you meet our spaceship. She's a riot.
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#16. She would die here and not complain. She would be buried beneath this avalanche of lifelessness.
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#17. What, I'm a mechanic. I get dirty. If he wanted me to get all gussied up, he should have commend ahead.
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#18. It's not proper for seventeen-year-old princesses to be alone with young men who have questionable intentions."
She laughed. "And what about young men who she's been best friends with since she was barely old enough to walk?"
He shook his head. "Those are the worst.
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#19. You're telling me that this teenage girl has not only escaped from your prison and evaded capture by your highly trained military, but has now invaded your palace and the private quarters of the emperor himself, kidnapped him, and again gotten away with it?'
'Precisely correct, Your Majesty.
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#20. Iko grunted in a most unladylike way, drawing everyone's gaze to her. I get stabbed and she gets to marry Kai. That just figures.
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#21. Aces," Carswell Thorne murmured. Dropping his feet to the ground, he leaned forward to inspect her closer. "Is that all hair?
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#22. When she had gone, Thorne let out a low whistle. "I know, I know. She seems a little" - crossing his eyes, he swirled both fingers around his ears - "but it's really part of her charm, once you get to know her.
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#23. When they arrived, they arrived in force- a dozen military ships surrounding the safe house, guns drawn.
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#24. The girl has proven herself to be more clever than I would have given her credit for. Kai dragged his hand through his hair, extinguishing an unexpected spark of pride.
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#25. It meant he was sure to see Linh Cinder again. Maybe he could learn more about her then. Maybe he'd make her smile. A real smile. Maybe ... Maybe he needed another hobby. He
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#26. He leaned closer and his lips found hers, pressing her into the soft pillows. She gasped and dug her fingers into his shirt, afraid he would pull away before she could memorize this moment. But he didn't pull away, and Cress gradually dared to kiss him back.
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#27. She forced herself to stand again, though her legs were no stronger than unbaked dough.
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#28. Captain," she murmured. "I think I'm in love with you.
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#29. I've never met a shell before. What a marvelous gift.
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#30. A reality show about a group of children attempting to run their own small country.
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#31. If this emperor thing doesn't work out, you might have a future career in espionage.
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#32. I must say, the queen does have a flair for the dramatic." Torin cast a sly grin toward Kai. "So, it seems, does her niece."
He smothered a twitch of pride. Cinder did have a knack for making an entrance.
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#34. Prince Kai! Check my fan, I think I'm overheating.
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#35. When I was figuring out what to say for the wedding, I kept thinking about you and me." Cinder jolted. "I knew it!" Kai's eyebrows shot upward. "I mean, there seemed to be a lot of overlap," she added. "Especially that part about defying race and distance and physiological tampering." He
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#36. Tapping a finger against the flesh of her elbow, she deadpanned, Jacin Clay, there is an assassin under my bed.
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#37. You saved me." "You wouldn't have needed saving if it wasn't for me.
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#38. Every day we wait, our chances of success get better
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#39. Kai caught himself before he could smile at the memory of Cinder, shy and stammering.
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#40. Kate could not have looked any more stunned if he'd just proposed that they move to Colombia State together and become coffee bean farmers.
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#41. I appreciate the confidence, Your Imperial Psychologist, but we're way beyond that. Cress if over me and ... it's for the best.
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#42. It occurred to Cinder with a jolt that this was why she had no memories. Not because the surgeons had damaged her brain while inserting her control panel, but because she had never been awake to make memories in the first place. If
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#44. You know as well as I that you're going to break at least one heart before this is over, and I want nothing more to do with you.
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#45. Thing is, you were pretty memorable that night, too, what with being publicly humiliated, almost shot in the head, and ultimately arrested. So it strikes me as odd that you seem to be doing everything you can to figure out a way to go back there.
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#46. Yes, Kinney?" said Cinder. "The captain and his crew are requesting an audience." "Ha!" Thorne's voice carried from the corridor. "I told you I could get him to call me the captain.
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#47. At first I thought, why, he might be a perfect little match for my perfect little girl.
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#48. Hello, Scarlet," said Maha, composing herself enough to smile. "Ze'ev failed to mention he was in love with you." Scarlet could feel her cheeks turning as red as her hair. Thorne
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#49. Her mind emptied of everything but the gusting wind and how fragile Wolf looked in that heartbeat, like one movement could break him open.
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#50. But the captain just shook his head. That's very good of you to say, Cress. But trust me. I would have blackmailed someone.
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#51. Do me a favor, Princess. The next time someone says they're going to kill you, don't just let them. -page 244 of Winter
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#52. The first time, he had wondered why she liked books so much, and if it had anything to do with why he liked spaceships. Because they could take you somewhere far, far away
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#53. After a beat, he revealed a crack in his armor. The tiniest of smiles. "What?" she asked. Rocking back on his heels, Jacin rested his hand on the knife again. "I wasn't sure what kind of girl could make a special op go ballistic over her. I'm glad to see it's not the stupid kind." She
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#54. You mean she doesn't intend to blow me up before the ceremony?" said Kai,taking the box."How disappointing.
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#55. Jacin. The name brought sunshine and blood and kisses and growls rising to Winter's skin.
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#56. You and your taste buds can stop bragging anytime now.
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#57. Strom held her gaze, his ferocity once again turning to amusement. "I understand why your mate chose you.
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#58. It was unnerving, to think she was being psychoanalyzed by someone who frequently complained that the castle walls had started bleeding again.
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#59. I don't suppose you know what he was attempting to accomplish here?" "Perhaps he felt slighted at not receiving an invitation." Levana
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#60. Our country was built on a foundation of equality and togetherness, not prejudice and hatred.
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#61. Brave, stupid girl, Thorne muttered. He sank back down to the floor, his expression torn between relief and increased distress.
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#62. It occurred to him that he may have led them into a topic he had no intentions of exploring further. Fantasies, sure. Wishes, all the time. But reality? No - this was taboo. This would end in nothing good. She
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#63. I am capable of choosing my battles, if that's what it takes to win the war.
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#64. I passed out from stress? That's it?" "I believe the princess term is fainted," said Thorne. Cinder smacked him.
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#65. I haven't used my glamour since I was twelve years old," she whispered, gaze piercing as if it were very important to her that Scarlet understand this. "Not since I was old enough to control it. That's why the visions come to me. That's why I'm going mad.
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#66. Just like a computer, she told herself. Computers only do what you tell them to do. The gun will only fire if you pull the trigger.
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#67. When Rapunzel saw the prince, she fell over him and began to weep, and her tears dropped into his eyes
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#68. The witch snipped off her golden hair and cast her out into a great desert
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#69. Hold these wires and make sure they don't touch."
"What happens if they touch?"
"The ship will probably self-destruct.
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#70. Are you real?" she asked.
He smiled, but only a little. "Do I seem real?"
She shook her head. "Never.
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#71. I am your guard. I'm here to protect you and keep you out of trouble, and that's it.
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#72. Cath lifted her chin and, for the first time, dared to imagine herself a queen.
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#73. Sometimes your heart is the only thing worth listening to.
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#74. Thorne, on the aisle, held out his hand as Cinder passed. She snorted and accepted the high five before floating up the stairs.
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#75. A kiss from the Captain would probably melt my central processor."
Thorne winked at her. "Oh trust me. It would.
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#76. This Scarlet ... you're in love with her, aren't you?" He froze, becoming stone still. As the hover climbed the hill to the palace, his shoulders sank, and he returned his gaze to the window. "She's my alpha,
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#77. Part of her felt like she should take Wolf's hand, but the most intimate contact she'd ever had with him before was the occasional friendly punch to the jaw. It wouldn't have felt natural, so instead she stood just within arm's reach, her hands fisted in her pocket.
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#78. Irritation hardened in Cinder's gut. She might have pointed out that Pearl and Peony could have been given ready-made rather than custom dresses in order to budget for Cinder's as well. She might have pointed out that they would only wear their dresses one time too.
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#79. Winter shook her head, apology swimming in her amber eyes. Scarlet would have wanted to hug her if she hadn't simultaneously wanted to strangle her.
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#80. Attending the royal wedding. Cress hoped it would stay that way.
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#81. If I don't take care of myself, nobody will. That's something I learned early on, thanks to you.
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#82. You loved her. I would feel the same if someone wanted to erase Scarlet's identity and give it to Levana's army.
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#83. Listen, Cress, I hate to break this to you, but I am sweaty and itchy and haven't brush my teeth in two days. This just isn't a good time for romance.
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#84. You're a good guy, Thorne." She paused. "Well, you have your moments.
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#85. You have my heart, Jest. I don't know if you deserve it or not. I can't tell if you're a hero or a villain, but it doesn't seem to matter. Either way, my heart is yours.
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#86. Then, on the twenty-first day of December in the 109th year of the third era, Queen Channary gave birth to a baby girl. She was officially named Princess Selene Channary Jannali Blackburn of Luna,
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#87. I just think we shouldn't judge her, or anyone, without trying to understand them first. That maybe we should get the full story before jumping to conclusions. Crazy notion, I know.
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#88. He did, in fact, look like a romance hero, all muscles and edges and chiseled bone structure. He also looked miserable.
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#89. Wolf ... " "How long? How long ago ... ?" She scrunched her shoulders against her neck. "Five days." He grimaced and turned away, his face contorting with pain that had nothing to do with his wounds. Cinder
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#90. I'm going to make it a law that the correct way to address your sovereign is my giving a high five.' Kai's smiled brightened. 'That's genius. Me too.
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#91. Do you still - " He scratched behind his ear. "Do you still want me to come back with you? Now that I'm ... that I ... " He sucked in a quick breath. "Do you still want me?" Wolf seemed like he was in pain. Actual pain. Her heart softened. "Wol - " She paused and swallowed. "Ze'ev." His
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#92. A confidence that glimmered. Though her station was beneath the head thaumaturge, her posture and faint smile seemed to indicate that she didn't much believe herself to be beneath anyone at all. Levana liked her immediately.
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#93. The other girl, Iko, cupped her chin with both hands. This is so much better than a net drama.
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#94. Wolf scrunched up his shoulders, and met her with an expression full of regret. "But you're the only one, Scarlet. You'll always be the only one." Her
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#95. It was not her fault he had liked her. It was not her fault she was cyborg. She would not apologize.
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#96. After an agonizing silence, Levana tittered. My dear Emperor. How could I resist such a charming proposal?
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#97. She was a girl. A living girl, smart and sweet and awkward and unusual, and she was worth far more than they could ever realize.
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#98. To be all right implies an impossible phase. We hope for mostly right on the best of our days.
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#99. Cinders. Embers. Ashes. Michelle hoped that whatever strength had allowed this child to survive the fire all those years ago was a strength that still burned inside her. That it would go on burning, hotter and hotter, until she was as bright as the rising sun. She
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#100. What's your name, anyway?"
That awkward shrug again. "They call me Wolf at the fights."
" Wolf? " How ... predatory.
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