Top 500 Krista Ritchie Quotes (2026 Update)
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101. “What’s the point of speaking up when no one hears you?”

— Krista Ritchie

102. “Sometimes I wonder what life would be like if I chose to never meet my brother. If I chose to keep my head buried in the sand.”

— Krista Ritchie

103. “Lo,” she says, “you’ve made it. You’re my Scott Summers, and without you, I wouldn’t be here.”

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104. “These five people mean more to me than words can express. I’ve never once felt like I had a real family. But with them – I know I do.”

— Krista Ritchie

105. “His addiction scares me sometimes. Alcoholism can destroy livers and kidneys, and one day, he may not wake up from a night of bingeing. But how.”

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106. “You feel so undeserving of everything around you. So you find a way to be deserving of it – by being smart, by being talented and successful.”

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107. “I speak for everyone here today,” he tells us, “when I say that you two – Lily and Loren – are the strongest people we’ve all ever had the honor to meet.”

— Krista Ritchie

108. “I’ll always be yours. No distance or time apart will change that, Lily. You need to believe that.”

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109. “The suggestion takes me aback because it’s not what I expected or kind of wanted to hear. I would have liked him to say, sleep with me, I want to be with you, for real.”

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110. “He is as much a part of me as the sun is a part of the sky, as the Earth is to the universe.”

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111. “Why am I with you? You’re so conceited, arrogant – ” “Narcissistic,” I add, “attractive, lovable, brilliant.” “That wasn’t an invitation for you to compliment yourself.” “No? My bad, I thought we were listing my best qualities.”

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112. “We’re all a lot of where we come from, just as much as we are the people who raised us and who we’ve met along the way.”

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113. “I want to be strong for him.” It’s my turn now. I’m ready for it.”

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114. “I want to not care and just “go with the flow” – I’ve never really been like that.”

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115. “I am hopelessly in love with her. Who else can see this but you?”

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116. “I wouldn’t be a Meadows if I didn’t unapologetically go at life at a hundred-and-fifty-miles per hour. No brakes...”

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117. “I’m getting Loren Hale tonight. My most favorite thing in the world.”

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118. “I want to live here. In his arms. Where I know it’s safe.”

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119. “His lips rise. “I usually dumb down around the intellectually deficient so I don’t come off like a complete prick.” I think he just called me stupid.”

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120. “Friends aren’t forever.”

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121. “We’re like lightning and thunder, inherently different but alike enough to share the same sky.”

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122. “I’m clawing at something that doesn’t want me. And to say goodbye is like severing a part of me that I can’t easily replace.”

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123. “I knew from the beginning that we’d be addicted after all.”

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124. “He’s the river that idly passes between mountains. I’m the volcano that destroys a village.”

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125. “My core screams for her, as though she’s mine and only mine, and I’ve finally returned home.”

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126. “Working women don’t have men. We can’t keep relationships. We are married to our careers.”

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127. “I think we’re all old enough to feel the scars of our upbringing. Now we just have to find a way to heal.”

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128. “First off, don’t swear to God around me. He’s not listening when I’m in the room.”

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129. “Being in a real relationship was supposed to fix everything. Our love should have mended all the pain and the hurt.”

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130. “There’s something about Lily that makes all the terrible parts of me seem irrelevant. That makes a bad day momentary and a good one infinite. It’s love like this that’s worth living for.”

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131. “Strings that connect us to this world, to nature, to me, become apparent. We’re all living and breathing. We’re all terribly mighty things.”

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132. “Your pain isn’t worth less than anyone else’s.”

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133. “Maybe one day he’ll realize how far we’re all willing to go. For the people we love most.”

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134. “Our mom would say, sisters at war is the saddest adventure of all.”

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135. “Moffy descends upon the box with a strong, baby grip and a devilish twinkle in his eye.”

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136. “We’ve already been grabbed with malicious hands, baby brother. You don’t need to be evil to show us evil exists.”

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137. “I am transfixed by Loren Hale, my everything.”

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138. “The greatest medicine on Earth isn’t a pill. It’s compassion. The ability to make someone feel less alone.”

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139. “I thought it was going to be hard – being selfless. But when you love someone with the deepest parts of your soul, they become your biggest exception.”

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140. “I realized then that I’d never want to be vulnerable with any other man but you. Someone that understands me. Respects me. Loves me – so wildly. You were the only one. You are the only one.”

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141. “Loving someone else isn’t easy. It doubles pain. It doubles worry. It doubles sentiments that I dislike in one dose. Loving someone else is a complex web of emotions, trying to ensnare me.”

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142. “You’re not a pit stop. You’re my finish line. There’s no one after you... “I want you for eternity, not for a brief moment in time.”

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143. “You’re the person that my soul has been searching for because my head was too stubborn to do it.”

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144. “Will you let me know when you get your superpower?” He nods, and his fingers slide across the base o my neck. I love that he touches me so much more. “I have to warn you though, I may not have one.” “That’s okay,” I say. “Sometimes I like the idea of just being mortal with you.”

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145. “Some guy.” He’s lying. It was definitely full of me. He tries to hook our fingers, but I pull back slightly, teasingly. He glares. “I’m just some guy,” I remind him. “No,” Maximoff says, firm and final. “You’re the guy.”

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146. “I’m just a girl from Maine who wants a friend from Philadelphia. You’re my friend. I chose you as much as you chose me.” I put my glasses back on to see how reddened his eyes have become. “You’re the second friend I’ve ever had in my whole life, and I’m picky about my friendships. But I chose you.”

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147. “And then his lips meet mine, kissing me with abrupt, forceful passion that explodes my chest. A breathless moan leaves me before I can catch it.”

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148. “I ship Ryke and Daisy so hard it hurts.”

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149. “I hate you rings in my ears. “You can hate me for two days, Maximoff, but I’ll love you for a thousand more.” I wipe his tears with my thumb, and he sniffs, calming down for a minute. “It may seem unfair, but we’re your parents – and if there’s anyone in this world you need to listen to and trust, who will always have your back, it’s us. We just need you to respect us when we tell you something. The same way that we respect you when you ask us questions. What do we do?”

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150. “I’m just excited.” So excited that I start grinning like a fool every time I meet his eyes. I’m so giddy. His own smile grows. “You look lovesick, Calloway.” He messes my hair. “I think this must be the best sickness there is.” My cheeks hurt; I can’t contain anything.”

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