Top 60 Amy Ewing Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “It’s hard to remember who you were when you’re constantly pretending to be someone you’re not.”

— Amy Ewing

2. “If you admit you need people, you can lose them. But needing people can save your life.”

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3. “What is life without a bit of excitement.”

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4. “Once a small crack reveals itself, suddenly a hundred others appear. And then the walls that have been so carefully constructed begin to crumble.”

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5. “I look at my reflection and can almost believe I’m capable of something incredible.”

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6. “Nature is unselfish,” she says. “It only wishes to survive. Humanity inflicts harm on it, digs up the earth, poisons the waters, harnesses rock and metal and stone for its own purposes. We are the protectors. We are the connection between humanity and nature. Nature is always searching for balance.”

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7. “We all have things we are ashamed of.”

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8. “The people you love make you strong, Violet. They make you brave and fearless. I wish there were some way I could make you see that.”

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9. “It’s my life. You can’t decide how I live it.”

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10. “I hate him. But I hate myself more, for being idiotic enough to believe that I could have that sort of happiness.”

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11. “They can’t keep us from being who we are anymore. They can no longer be allowed to dictate our lives.”

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12. “This is how The Jewel operates. Status is our sole occupation. Gossip is our currency.”

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13. “I love sunrises, even more than sunsets. There’s something so exciting about the worlds coming to life in a thousand colors.”

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14. “It would be easier to forget you,” he says to me, “and these past few weeks we’ve had together. It would be easier if I could hate you. But the sad truth is, I will more than likely love you for the rest of my life.”

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15. “I think you can do anything you put your mind to.”

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16. “The royalty take and take and it never seems to be enough for them. They steal girls to make their babies, boys to protect them, or seduce them, or serve them. But we are not objects. We are not the latest fashion or the most expensive prize. We are people. And I’m going to help make them see that.”

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17. “I am Violet lasting again. I am home.”

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18. “It is frighteningly bizarre to hear myself described this way; a set of statistics, a musical instrument, and nothing more.”

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19. “Ik mag jou wel, met je interessante balans tussen gehoorzaamheid en minachting. – Hertogin.”

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20. “I press my face against the wrought-iron bars on my window – they are arched and curl into the shape of roses, as i by making a pretty pattern, they can pretend they’re something they’re not.”

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21. “These people are the air I breathe and the blood I bleed. They are my courage. I will not let them down. I.”

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22. “I did not write you out of my life, but I would never want to assume my plans would line up with yours. You have the right to choose what you want for yourself.”

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23. “They can be remarkably helpful, the dregs of society. And they love rebelling against authority.”

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24. “It seems like for every time the Jewel makes me angry or uneasy or sad, I discover something beautiful in it.”

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25. “She wants to believe in the magic and the mystery of it. She doesn’t seem to understand that we are part of that magic.”

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26. “In this place that takes little bits and pieces of us, you remind me of who I am.”

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27. “My name is Raven Stirling!” I shout. “And I am stronger than you!”

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28. “If you admit you need people, you can lose them.′ Her gaze sharpens, returning to the present. ‘But needing people can save your life.”

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29. “Title does not protect you from everything.”

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30. “It hardens you, living in that place. It holds up a mirror and shows you the very worst parts of humanity. It changes people.”

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31. “Doctors are idiots,”... “It’s the surrogate that counts.”

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32. “Something had to be done. No one deserves this life. No one deserves to have their choices taken away.”

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33. “Hope is a precious thing, isn’t it,” she says. “And yet, we don’t really appreciate it until it’s gone.”

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34. “Maybe she knew it, and that’s why she wasn’t frightened at the end. “This is how it begins,” she said. I wonder if she saw death as just another way to freedom.”

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35. “Surrogates are not just silly girls, to be bought and sold and treated like pets or furniture. We are a force to be reckoned with.”

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36. “I feel myself dissolve into a thousand molecules, amazed at how three small words can completely alter my state of being.”

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37. “A bowl. Like I’m a dog.”

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38. “I am a person. I am Raven Stirling. They are monsters.”

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39. “Don’t start acting like you’re responsible for everyone’s problems. I make my own choices. So do you... Being lied to or bribed or coerced doesn’t qualify as making a choice.”

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40. “How many more humiliations do I have to suffer? I’ve only been here a day.”

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41. “We all have things we need to do, no matter how reckless or foolish.”

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42. “Frederic hangs the rod back on the wall without even cleaning it.”

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43. “I am Raven stirling. They cannot own me.”

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44. “It appears that acting without caution runs in your family.”

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45. “I think the last dinner was preferable to this one. At least Raven was there. And Lucien.”

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46. “Violet’s eyes meet mine. I give her a look that tries to say, “What is wrong with these people?”

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47. “This is what I’m wearing. This is my favorite thing to wear, and since it’s the last time I’ll ever get to choose my own outfit, I’m choosing this, because I love it and it’s mine. I don’t care what I look like.”

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48. “Haven’t we all been wrong about this at some point? I mean, isn’t that how we learn to be right?”

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49. “Oh, I do like you. You have such an interesting balance of obedience and contempt.”

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50. “Please don’t set me on fire in the middle of the night.”

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