Top 80 Alexandra Christo Quotes (2026 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. “And the ocean, calling out to us both. A song of freedom and longing.”

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

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8. “El dolor no siempre duele.”

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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24. “Things like that can’t be forgotten any more than they can be undone.”

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

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

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27. “Every queen begins as a siren, and when the crown passes to her, it’s magic steals her fins and leaves in their place mighty tentacles that hold the strength of armies. She becomes more squid than fish, and with that transformation comes the magic, unyielding and grand. Enough to shape the seas to her whim. Sea queen and sea witch both.”

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28. “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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29. “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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30. “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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31. “Look at you,” he whispers. “My monster, come to find me.”

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32. “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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33. “Elian raises an eyebrow. “You were a lot more charming when you were unconscious.”

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

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

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36. “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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37. “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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38. “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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39. “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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40. “It’s a key part of my image: never upset or angry or deterred. Always in charge of my own life and destiny.”

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41. “She folds her arms over her chest and I paint on my most arrogant smile, like I’m daring the world, and fate along with it, to catch up with me. Even though I know it will someday, I can’t let anyone else see that. Either things fall into place, or they fall apart, but either way, I have to keep up pretenses.”

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

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43. “They celebrate love as though it’s power, even though it has killed far more humans than I ever have.”

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44. “I feel safe here, but not like I belong.”

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45. “People don’t tell secrets because someone needs to know them.”

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46. “Wars aren’t won by running.”

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47. “We’re taught never to question or to think of ourselves as anything other than what we are, and it’s smart, perhaps, to ignore the idea.”

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48. “She pulls me closer to her, her fingers held tight over mine, and together we dive.”

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49. “I’ve never seen her look so vulnerable. So capable of being finite.”

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50. “None of them can tell me a thing,” my father says. “What use are sea wardens if they don’t warden the damn sea?”

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