Top 70 Alexandra Christo Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “I value loyalty above all else.”

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2. “Stories have great power. They should never be destroyed.”

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3. “Love and madness are two stars in the same sky. You cannot build a roof to keep out last year’s rain.”

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4. “Either things fall into place, or they fall apart, but either way, I have to keep up pretences.”

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5. “To them, the sea is never the true danger. Even crawling with sirens and sharks and beasts that can devour them whole in seconds. The true danger is people. They are the unpredictable. The betrayers and the liars.”

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6. “How strange that instead of taking his heart, I’m hoping he takes mine.”

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7. “I have a heart for every year I’ve been alive. There are seventeen hidden in the sand of my bedroom. Every so often, I claw through the shingle, just to check they’re still there. Buried deep and bloody.”

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8. “Everyone is a blank canvas, waiting to be filled with the colour of discovery.”

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9. “And the ocean, calling out to us both. A song of freedom and longing.”

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10. “El amor y la locura son dos estrellas del mismo cielo.”

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11. “In my heart, I’m as wild as the ocean that raised me.”

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12. “False confidence is nobody’s friend.”

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13. “You can’t win a war. Someone else just loses.”

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14. “Everything is a game to him. Loyalty is mockery and devotion is kinship in place of fear. He is a riddle, disguised as a ruler, able to laugh at the idea of disloyalty as though it would never be an option. I can’t fathom such a thing.”

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15. “He belongs to the ocean. He is made from it, as much as I am.”

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16. “El dolor no siempre duele.”

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17. “You can’t bend to the world; you have to make it bend to you.”

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18. “I let it all fall away. My mission, my kingdom. The world. They exist somewhere other than in this moment, and now there is only this. Me, my ship, and a girl with oceans in her eyes.”

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19. “No hay nada en el mundo salvo el dolor y los pocos momentos que existen en medio.”

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20. “Then the doors open and together we walk through.”

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21. “Just because something’s dangerous, it doesn’t mean it’s not worth it. Sometimes, the riskiest things reap the greatest rewards.”

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22. “In the pits of our souls – if I amuse myself with the notion that I have a soul – Elian and I aren’t so different. Two kingdoms that come with responsibilities we each have trouble bearing. Him, the shackles of being pinned to one land and one life. Me, trapped in the confines of my mother’s murderous legacy. And the ocean, calling out to us both. A song of freedom and longing.”

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23. “Legend says my entire family bleeds nothing but treasure. Of course, I’ve bled a lot in my time. Sirens lose all serenity when they turn from hunter to prey and pieces of their nails become embedded in my arms. My blood has been spilled more often than any prince’s, and I can attest to the fact that it has never been gold.”

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24. “Everything is murkier now. And Elian made it that way in a single second, with an action as easy as breathing: He smiled.”

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25. “I’m not a good man. I don’t think I’ve been one for a long time.”

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26. “That’s the thing about risks,” Kye says. ” It’s impossible to know which ones are worth it until it’s too late.”

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27. “Look at you,” he whispers. “My monster, come to find me.”

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28. “Algunas personas arden tan intensamente que es imposible apagar sus llamas.”

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29. “By falling for a monster, I have become one for her.”

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30. “Night quilts the sky with stars sewn like the uneven stitching of my jacket.”

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31. “Some people burn so brightly, it’s impossible to put the flames out.”

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32. “He wants to be noticed. He’s incapable of being forgettable.”

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33. “I lie to everyone these days.”

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34. “Death has a habit of getting its way.”

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35. “You’ve got good reflexes,” she says, and smiles in a way that detonates through me. I tighten my grip on her. “You don’t.”

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36. “It’s as though the air waits for the sound of his voice before it dares to thin out and become breathable. And I wait too, trying to anticipate what his next.”

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37. “I’ve made a mistake. It started with a prince, as most stories do. Once I felt the thrum of his heart beneath my fingers, I couldn’t forget it.”

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38. “Love is a word we scarcely hear in the ocean. It exists only in my song and on the lips of the princes I’ve killed. And I have never heard it from my mother’s mouth.”

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39. “My monster found me and I’m going to find her right back.”

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40. “It’s like holding a story rather than a person; she feels wild and infinite in my arms.”

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41. “Because what he really wants is to save me. But if there’s one thing in the world that I don’t need, it’s saving. I’ve risked my life enough times to know it’s charmed.”

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42. “They’re from everywhere and their homes are nowhere.”

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43. “Magic is fire and I’ve never let mine burn.”

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44. “He has eyes like vast pools and a jaw made from shipwrecks and broken coral. Every movement he makes is as quick and fluid as a tidal wave. He belongs to the ocean. He is made from it, as much as I am.”

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45. “You should pay less mind to fairy tales, Elian, or that’s all you’ll become.” When he leaves, I think about whether that would be awful, or beautiful. Could it really be such a bad thing, to become a story whispered to children in the dead of night? A song they sing to one another while they play. Another.”

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46. “Then Lira opens her eyes, and I see that only one is the blue I remember. And the other is pure hellfire.”

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47. “I know I should tell him that it’s the land that steals away who I am and the sea that brings me back.”

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48. “How wicked this one is, stripped of the innocence I’ve seen in all the others. This is not a prince of inexperience and anxious potential, but one of war and savagery. His heart will be a wonder to behold.”

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49. “No matter where you are, the sun always has to rise... Not even the darkest of days are permanent.”

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50. “And in another life, if I ever had a choice about who to be, maybe I would have been like him.”

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