Top 500 Marissa Meyer Quotes (2024 Update)
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101. “All her life – at least, all the life she could remember – all she’d ever wanted was her freedom.”

— Marissa Meyer

102. “Why is a raven like a writing desk? They are both so full of poetry, you see. Darkness and whimsy, nightmares and song.”

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103. “My heart is not a game piece, to be played and discarded at will.”

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104. “People ask me all the time: ‘What is it like to be a woman at Google?’ I’m not a woman at Google, I’m a geek at Google. And being a geek is just great. I’m a geek, I like to code, I even like to use spreadsheets when I cook.”

— Marissa Meyer

105. “This was why she enjoyed baking. A good dessert could make her feel like she’d created joy at the tips of her fingers. Suddenly, the people around the table were no longer strangers. They were friends and confidantes, and she was sharing with them her magic.”

— Marissa Meyer

106. “He cursed. “Princess, you have got to stop collecting these rebels.”

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107. “Straight lines don’t exist in the human form and are extremely rare in nature, so the human touch in the logo is that all the lines and forms have at least a slight curve.”

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108. “Maybe there isn’t such a thing as fate. Maybe it’s just the opportunities we’re given, and what we do with them.”

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109. “I really believe that the virtual world mirrors the physical world.”

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110. “If I don’t take care of myself, nobody will. That’s something I learned early on, thanks to you.”

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111. “There was the potential for evil everywhere, and the only way to combat it was if more people chose goodness. If more people chose heroism.”

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112. “Winter was a well-loved princess who was prettier than a bouquet of roses and crazier than a headless chicken.”

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113. “I love technology, and I don’t think it’s something that should divide along gender lines.”

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114. “Oh no,” she murmured, her smile thawing, falling, carried away with the undeniable, inevitable, impossible truth of it. She was falling in love with him.”

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115. “The Googly thing is to launch products early on Google Labs and then iterate, learning what the market wants – and making it great. The beauty of experimenting in this way is that you never get too far from what the market wants. The market pulls you back.”

— Marissa Meyer

116. “She’s our lost princess. And she’s coming home.”

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117. “You are not damaged like I am. You are not a hundred scattered pieces, blowing farther and farther away from each other.”

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118. “She dreamed of deep soul connections and passionate kisses and daring escapades. She was certain that he simply had to meet her, just once, and he would feel the same way. It would be like those epic love affairs that exploded into existence and burned white hot for all eternity. The type of love that time and distance and even death couldn’t separate.”

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119. “Because the palace walls have been bleeding for years, and no one else sees it.”

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120. “The internet creates more of an appetite for media – it doesn’t replace physical books, radio or TV.”

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121. “The first time, he had wondered why she liked books so much, and if it had anything to do with why he liked spaceships. Because they could take you somewhere far, far away from here.”

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122. “If you can find something that you’re really passionate about, whether you’re a man or a woman comes a lot less into play. Passion is a gender-neutralizing force.”

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123. “It became the strong against the weak, and, as it turns out, the strong were usually jerks.”

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124. “You know as well as I that you’re going to break at least one heart before this is over, and I want nothing more to do with you.”

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125. “Just one more fantasy that wouldn’t come true. Just one more lie she’d constructed for herself to escape into, never realizing she was welding the bars of her own cage.”

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126. “That day I swore to never manipulate anyone again. Even if I believed I was doing good – for who am I to presume what is good for others?”

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127. “All revolutions come with death. Some must die so that others might have life. It is a tragedy, but it is also a truth.”

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128. “I don’t mind the scars.” He shrugged, his eyes taking on a mischievous spark. “They hold better memories now than they used to.” Scarlet.”

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129. “Employees, especially young people, want more than a paycheck.”

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130. “Never underestimate the stealth of a criminal mastermind.”

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131. “Hey, I’m not judging. I’m familiar with IT-relations. Just wait until you meet our spaceship. She’s a riot.”

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132. “Nothing makes an android feel more useless than when a human is crying.”

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133. “For me the core principles of privacy online are transparency, choice and control.”

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134. “To me, speed is really about convenience.”

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135. “She had always been astonished by people who could fall asleep fast, like there was nothing to it. Like their spirits weren’t burdened with suffering and resentment. Like their hearts and minds could so easily be at peace.”

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136. “This is one of my favorites. People think of creativity as this sort of unbridled thing, but engineers thrive on constraints. They love to think their way out of that little box: ‘We know you said it was impossible, but we’re going to do this, this, and that to get us there.’”

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137. “Through the power of physics.”

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138. “It had been a long time since Kai had seen that expression on his adviser. The expression that indicated he thought Kai was a moron.”

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139. “You are the capital U in Unhelpful.”

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140. “I definitely think what drives technology companies is the people; because in a technology company it’s always about what are you going to do next.”

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141. “I love you, Winter. I always have.” He kissed her.”

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142. “You know how they always say to cut away from yourself? I finally understand why.”

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143. “I hope our paths will cross again.” “Really? In that case, I guess I’ll keep following you.” She regretted the joke for half a breath before Kai laughed. A real laugh, and her chest warmed.”

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144. “I serve my princess. No one else.”

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145. “There’s no rule that says you have to be a prodigy to be a hero,” she insisted. “If people wanted to stand up for themselves or protect their loved ones or do what they believe in their hearts is the right thing to do, then they would do it. If they wanted to be heroic, they would find ways to be heroic, even without supernatural powers.”

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146. “Sandwiching Winter’s face in both hands, Jacin forced her gaze up to his. “Hey,” he said, somehow stern and gentle at the same time. “You’re my princess, right? You were always going to be my princess, no matter what you were born, no matter who your dad married.” Her eyes misted. Reaching up, she folded her fingers over Jacin’s forearms. “And you are always my guard.” “That’s right.” The faintest touch. His calloused thumb against her temple. Winter’s whole body quivered.”

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147. “I’m broken. I’m literally broken.” Iko settled a hand on Cinder’s shoulder. “Yeah, but broken isn’t the same as unfixable.”

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148. “Kai gave his head a shake and didn’t complain when Cinder pressed a kiss against his cheek. “Don’t worry,” she whispered. “It’s weirdly attractive.” His.”

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149. “I cannot tell you how I look forward to a lifetime at your side, and all th and impossible things I’ll have you believing in.”

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150. “The easiest way to steal something, is for it to be given willingly.”

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