Top 500 Krista Ritchie Quotes (2026 Update)
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151. “Three years later and drowning in lies, we’re suddenly prepared to lose everything for the chance at something real.”

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152. “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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153. “Back then,” he says, “I was so addicted to you.” He truly smiles, a very, very rare one. “I still am.”

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154. “I want you for eternity, not for a brief moment in time.”

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155. “You know what happens when an angel and a devil create a bodily union? The apocalypse.” Jesus this is why he gave us a couple costume. “Do the right thing and don’t end the world tonight.”

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156. “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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157. “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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158. “Love is irrelative to some.” Most people let me stop there. They never make me elaborate. But Savannah says, “And is it to you?” I have a couple fingers to my jaw, and I smile, something that looks empty and soulless on screen. “Yes,” I say. “Love holds no meaning in my life.”

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

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

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161. “Friends aren’t forever.”

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162. “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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163. “I gave you my heart a long time ago, and I’m not sure I remind you enough that you still have it. All of it.”

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164. “I spent my time running towards goals and ambitions. I never wasted a moment to consider the loneliness around me, and to this day, all I see are the things I achieved, not the things I lost. So I can’t relate to you, no matter if I took more time to try.”

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165. “But if chasing after Sullivan Meadows is the foolish thing to do, I’m gonna be the biggest fool this world has ever seen.”

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

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167. “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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168. “I’m just hanging on, Banks.” He sighs heavily. “The only certainty I have right now is you and her.”

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169. “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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170. “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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171. “My core screams for her, as though she’s mine and only mine, and I’ve finally returned home.”

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

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173. “He’s a true friend,” Lo says with a bitter smile. He says things just to agitate people, I swear.”

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174. “Jane Eleanor Cobalt is in pursuit of finding her own identity, and I’m grateful to be a witness.”

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175. “It’s just me and her. We.”

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

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177. “Lo,” I interject. Please don’t leave me just yet. “Yeah?” “I’m waiting for you.” I love you.”

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178. “I never knew that a relationship could be so mental, so emotional before all the physical. I wonder if we’re doing this backwards or if this has been the right way all along.”

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179. “I tuck a strand of my dyed blonde hair behind my ear. It’s waist-length and has a habit of being everywhere all the time. Like right now. I am pretty much swaddled in it. I empathize greatly with Rapunzel. She had it rough.”

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180. “A bad day can overturn into a better one. And all we have to do is be with each other.”

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181. “I fear the moment where neither of us can breathe again – when someone discovers our secrets. At any moment, everything can crumble beneath us. The dangerous game both excites and terrifies me.”

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182. “I glance back at Connor and Rose and realize they’ve been pretty much silent. They just stare at each other for a really, really long time, as though talking through their eyes. “Is this what smart people do?” I whisper to Lo. “They must have some superhuman telepathic power that we don’t have.”

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183. “We speak of moving mountains, but sometimes people can completely rotate the world, just so someone else can land upright on their feet.”

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184. “He pushes back, still trapping me against the elevator wall. His breath hitches against my mouth, maybe overwhelmed at the newness of being with a man. Like he’s been starving for this his whole life and wants to drink his entire fill in one go.”

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185. “I have loved her for longer than I have loved myself. I found her when living seemed like a worse choice than ending it all.”

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186. “A tiger would birth a baby llama sooner than Rose would be barefoot in a dirty club.”

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187. “It’s beautiful up here, and even if I fear falling, it’s nice to know I’ve been down that road before. And I can always walk to the top again.”

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188. “It’s a good kind of yes. The best kind. One filled with a thousand I love yous, the type of love that can make you fly.”

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189. “My constant. My Lo. I selfishly don’t want that to end.”

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190. “I was twelve the night my brother died. Twelve the night that my gutted, grief-ridden dad looked me in the eye with this dark hollowness and said, “You’re the dispensable one. It should’ve been you.”

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191. “Happiness. I sense it all around me. For however fleeting it may be, I grasp it now. I hang on and I ride this moment out.”

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192. “Tension stretches between us, not the good kind, and it hurts to touch it.”

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193. “I never even dreamed about falling in love until I fell in love with him.”

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194. “Vegas may be a genie, willing to grant wishes, but it’s also a devil in disguise, here to slay our dreams just as quickly.”

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195. “It’s good to be these things in moderation, but too much of one thing is fatal. Too much pride. Too much arrogance. Too much spite. Too much kindness.”

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196. “Do you still think about me? Are you the same as you once were? How much have we both changed?”

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197. “For as much as I give Ryke a hard time, I can’t imagine another person with a kinder soul.”

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198. “I may not always be on your side, but I have your best interest at heart.”

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199. “Am I a mistake – ” “No, myshka. You’re just the unexpected, beautiful thing in my life.”

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200. “I know what it’s like to be second-best to people you love. Hell, not even second-best. Third-best. Fifth best. In some scenarios, the worst.”

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