Top 80 Alexandra Christo Quotes (2026 Update)
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51. “Scars aren’t a bad thing. They show that you’ve lived, and who wants to live without dying?”

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52. “They do it because they need someone to tell.”

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

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55. “You’re right,” I tell him, trying to shake the melancholy from my voice. “Spending a lifetime with you would be a sacrifice.” “Oh?” A glow returns to Elian’s eyes and he smiles as though the last few seconds didn’t happen. Erasing whatever parts of his past he doesn’t want to remember. “What would you be losing?” he asks. “If I married you?” I stand to tower above him, pushing away the unraveling thing inside me. “I suppose it would be my mind.” I.”

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56. “Every action will betray. Every choice will slaughter. Despite what my mother says, I seem to be the exact kind of monster she wanted.”

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

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58. “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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59. “People think the night hides things, but truthfully the day hides all the horrors. It coats them in light, making people feel safe in their lies. Give humans a little bit of sunshine and suddenly the world is a good place again.”

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60. “Technically, I’m a murderer, but I like to think that’s one of my better qualities.”

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61. “Just like the owner of the Golden Goose to be as immoral as her patrons and just like a princess to make demands with the fate of humanity on the line.”

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62. “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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63. “I’m made of scars and memories, neither of which have any real bearing.”

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64. “His hand moves from beside mine, and I feel a sudden absence. And then it’s on my cheek, cupping my face, thumb stroking my lip. It feels like the worst thing I’ve ever done and the best thing I could ever do and how strange that the two are suddenly the same.”

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

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66. “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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67. “Death has a habit of getting its way.”

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68. “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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69. “I reach out my hand to pull her up, and the look Lira gives me is nothing short of poisonous. “Do you want me to chop it off?” she asks. I keep my hand hovering in the space between us. “Not particularly.” “Then get it out of my face.”

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70. “I knew you were weak,” she says. “But I never realized the extent of it. The heir to the sea kingdom of Keto, who I had to beat into brutality. Who would sooner see a young prince drown than rip out his heart while it still beat. Who cried while she murdered my sister.”

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71. “Yo know the routine,” he tells them, climbing back onto the deck. “Everything sharp or deadly in the bags.” He looks at me. “Think you’ll fit?”

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72. “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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73. “Homes are hard to find.”

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74. “I could have killed her, but I didn’t, because she’s a wonder.”

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75. “If your only instrument is a sword, then you will always strike at your problems.”

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76. “Nothing worth fighting for comes easy.”

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

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79. “I lie to everyone these days.”

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80. “It’s the princes who hold the allure. In their youth. In the allegiance of their people. In the promise of the leader they could one day become. They are the next generation of rules, and by killing them, I kill the future. Just as my mother taught me.”

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81. “I HAVE A HEART for every year I’ve been alive.”

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82. “Hearts are power, and if there’s one thing my kind craves more than the ocean, it’s power.”

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83. “I’m the crown prince of Midas and captain of the world’s most deadly ship.”

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84. “You cannot build a roof to keep out last year’s rain.”

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