Top 500 Krista Ritchie Quotes (2026 Update)
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251. “Light bathes him like the moon knows he’s beautiful. But even more than that, he’s bared more for me than I ever thought he would.”

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252. “She shrunk into herself and waited for me to stare at her like she was gross an dirty. But I just wanted to hold her and tell her that she was worth so much more than whatever she was searching for.”

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253. “We have consumed each other from day one. And we truly never let go.”

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254. “God, could you even imagine? What would I say? Hello Mr. Moretti, I’m in need of some oral assistance. Would you be so kind to spread my knees?”

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255. “My life has never felt more complicated, but this is a complication that I’d rather exist than not have at all.”

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256. “I have carried this girl so many times in my life. But this time – this is the absolute worst.”

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257. “My career has ended because of my face, but it should have ended so much sooner because of my health, my emotions, my happiness.”

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258. “You have friends?” he shoots back, sarcastic. “Moffy!” Her mouth drops. “You’re a Hufflepuff. Be nice.”

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259. “She deserves to be free of me.”

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260. “I should revel in the fact that I’m scaring him as much as he’s scaring me, but I can’t.”

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261. “Kissing Banks is like being in a hurricane. It’s not something that turns me on, but it rotates my world.”

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262. “It’s easier to be born strong than to find a strength that you never thought existed.”

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263. “It was like therapy. List-therapy. It’s a thing.”

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264. “Relationships that take the most effort and the most time become the mightiest, most resilient bonds in the end. So if this theory proves right, their friendship will be the strongest of them all.”

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265. “And Rose?” “Yes?” I breathe. “I’m tragically in love with you too.”

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266. “We’re selling this well.” Another small smile tugs my cheeks. “It’s like we’re partners in crime, you and I.”

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267. “And I vow, ‘Wherever you go, I’ll go’.”

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268. “I’m used to being on the outskirts of a network, a connection that people use if they really need one.”

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269. “I don’t want to live if you’re not living with me.”

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270. “We fight one minute and then try to make up the next. It’s why we’ve lasted so long. And I suppose, the fear of losing each other is always stronger than the pain we cause.”

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271. “Humanity,” the commander says in the background of our struggle, “what a tragic thing.”

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272. “I know I’ve married the right person when words turn you on as much as they do me.” I read deeper into that, as I should. Translation: I could only ever be with you, Rose.”

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273. “Connor kisses Rose’s forehead and I read his lips: I love you.”

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274. “Better the foul-mouthed uncle than the witch mother.”

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275. “Never give up or back down on the things that fill your soul, Calloway. There is no worse life than a hollow one.”

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276. “Xander shoots his empty can into a trash bin. “‘Love is the death of duty.’” He quotes Game of Thrones again. “I always figured you’d eventually break the rules for someone you love. I just thought it’d be for Banks.”

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277. “You keep saying that you make my life dismal and bleak. But my world never felt as bright, as worthwhile and full, until I met you.”

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278. “Come as you are. Be true to you. And all will fall into place.”

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279. “I’m going to sew her one,” she tells me. “I’ve been designing it for the past week. I think I can finish it in the amount of time I have left.”

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280. “I know the kind of remorse that puts deep pain on your chest, the kind that feels as weighted as Atlas bearing the world. It’s soul-crushing.”

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281. “Our love should have mended all the pain and the hurt. Instead, we’re met with more complications, more consequences, more frowns and furrowed brows.”

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282. “But fear of the danger ahead isn’t depriving me of the greatest love I’ve ever experienced.”

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283. “Maria is three. I’d love for you to be a part of her life. You’re good with her – whenever you’re around.” She takes an unsure step forward and reaches out for me. “I’m here for you. I need you to know that.”

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284. “Connor blows out a deep breath, as though he can feel his wife’s pain from this and she still has no idea.”

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285. “I grazed her from head to toe: black high heels, dark red lipstick, sleek brown pony and those tyrannical yellow-green eyes, burning holes into the glass. I was sharing an elevator with a tempestuous, electric storm that I refused to calm. I always wished to be swept into madness, if only for a moment, to truncate the mundane, ordinary moments of my existence.”

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286. “Yeah, and that alternate universes usually have the worst endings with the unhappiest conclusions.”... “But we’re in Earth-616, love. We’re going to gave our happy ending. It just may take us awhile to get there.”

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287. “If people think that I’m betraying my family, they’re dumber than I thought,” he says. “Which is saying something because I think the human race has a chronic case of idiocy.”

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288. “Giving up something isn’t the same thing as losing control.”

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289. “People flock to him because he’s cool in this mysterious way. Like Jess from Gilmore Girls.”

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290. “Anything else has no relevance. I can’t be what you need me to be. So you’ll have to accept this version or waste your time questioning something that has no answer. I know acceptance isn’t easy when you’re unsure of what you’re accepting, but all I can say is that you’re accepting me as me.”

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291. “How is it possible to know what you’re good at and what you love so young? What if you never find out? What if you spend a lifetime searching with no real answer in the end? The future is depressing.”

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292. “Surprise kisses are the best.”

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293. “I’m not a teddy bear that girls can clutch. I’m sharp and hard, the thing that braces a girl to the bed, the one who grips her strongly and whispers with a husky, edged voice. I’m as rough on the outside as I am black on the inside.”

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

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295. “Wampa cap securely on his little head. I pat mine. It’s still there. All is well.”

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296. “A person who shrouds the painful moments, who conspires to make joyful ones. Who eliminates all the mundane shades in favor of ardent colors and keeps you burning alive. Is there a word for this rare person in someone’s life? I think there is. “Soul mate,” I say.”

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297. “Part of me will always believe that we’re past change. Maybe we’ve already accepted that this is how we’ll live and this is how we’ll come to die.”

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298. “She alone is my rarity.”

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299. “Being called weird by Connor is like a unicorn calling a horse magical.”

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300. “It’s like leaving the bathroom with a piece of toilet paper hanging from my pants.”

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