Top 500 Marissa Meyer Quotes (2025 Update)
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301. “You don’t need to be changed or fixed. You’re my alpha, always.”

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302. “He was still dazed, and though she hated to admit it, he was actually rather attractive. If a girl happened to like that square-jaw, bright-blue-eyes, devilish-dimples kind of thing. Although he was in desperate need of a haircut and a good shave.”

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303. “Patience, friend. They’re coming for you.”

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304. “A reality show about a group of children attempting to run their own small country.”

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305. “Clearing his throat, Kai murmured, “You have no idea how to dance, do you?” Cinder fixed her gaze on him, mind still reeling. “I’m a mechanic.”

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306. “I appreciated everything you gave me.” He picked up the can of olives and sniffed at them, wary of being tricked again. “Although I didn’t deserve any of it.”

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307. “I’ve heard that when citizens are unruly, there’s usually a good reason for it.”

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308. “Over a dozen thaumaturges were stationed around the room. It was almost like the queen expected someone to start trouble.”

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309. “Once you’ve seen as much history as I have, you won’t believe in coincidences anymore.”

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310. “I’m going to tell her I’ve fallen for one of my captors and the wedding is off.” Cinder’s arm froze. He smirked. “At least, that’s what I wish I could tell her.” She.”

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311. “It looks more like a rotting pumpkin.”

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312. “There was a freedom in anonymity. There was power in not having to answer to anyone.”

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313. “But then – how much do we really know anyone? Can we say with absolute certainty that we even truly know ourselves?”

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314. “You mean when we discovered the secret lair under the hangar where I’d been kept comatose for eight years of my life, then turned into a cyborg by some mystery surgeon before being given away to a family who didn’t really want me? Yeah, Thorne, those were the good old days.”

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315. “I shall be a vestibule of unhampered sanity.”

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316. “We’re not pouring rice in my head.”

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317. “I’ve become rather fond of fools.”

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318. “Miss Linh, from your blood samples I have deduced that you are, in fact, Lunar.”

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319. “You’re a Renegade,” he said. “Of course I trust you.”

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320. “I am not empty. I am full to the brim with murder and revenge. I am overlfowing and I do not think you wish for me to overflow onto you.”

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321. “Bending his head, Kai pressed his lips to her knuckles. The plating had no nerve endings, and yet the touch sent a tingle of electricity along her arm.”

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322. “The terror of it was in the randomness. The brutality and the senseless way they chose their victims, while leaving so many witnesses to spread the fear. No one was safe. No one was ever safe.”

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323. “Wolf dissolved before her, a resigned sigh brushing against her mouth. Then he was pulling her toward him and bundling her up in his arms. Scarlet gasped as Wolf buried one hand into her mess of curls and kissed her back.”

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324. “Just, please” – he lowered his voice – “for all the skies, don’t complain to Tamaya without talking to me first, because she is an adamant abuser of the phrase ‘told you so,’ and no one needs that, you know what I mean?”

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325. “Dr. Erland’s expression had gone dark. He reached forward and pinched Cinder hard above her elbow. “Ow, hey!” “Hmph. For a moment I thought you must be another one of my hallucinations, as surely your plan couldn’t be that stupid.”

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326. “She could be a fire hazard. Maybe we should remove her from the ship before she spontaneously combusts.”

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327. “She forced herself to stand again, though her legs were no stronger than unbaked dough.”

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328. “Long ago, bats had been a symbol of good luck, but over the years they had come to symbolize safe travels through the darkness of space.”

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329. “Kai snorted. “Delete anything that has to do with love, respect, or joy, and I’ll sign on the dotted line.”

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330. “Help me. Fight for me. And I will be the first ruler in the history of Luna who will also fight for you.”

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331. “If anyone dies today it will be because they finally have something to believe in. Don’t you even think about taking that away from them now.”

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332. “Cinder felt her heart tug in sympathy – she could relate to being a slave for her “guardian,” but she couldn’t recall ever being afraid that Adri might actually kill her. Well, other than that time she sold her off for plague research.”

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333. “Scarlet tore her gaze from him and let it wander to everyone else in the room. “You were all in on this.”

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334. “Despite my inherent distrust of authority figures, I’m starting to like this emperor of yours.” Cinder raised an eyebrow. “I don’t know if I should be relieved or worried.” Cress.”

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335. “You’re here to entertain us,” he said, “so do something. Sing a song. Tell a joke. Something.” For my next trick, I will win a staring contest with the moron in orange sunglasses.”

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336. “Dear friends,” Kai began, “we are gathered today to witness and to celebrate the union between Wo – er, Ze’ev Kesley and Scarlet Benoit. Though we are a small gathering, it’s clear that the love we feel for this bride and groom would span to Luna and back.”

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337. “Cinders. Embers. Ashes. Michelle hoped that whatever strength had allowed this child to survive the fire all those years ago was a strength that still burned inside her. That it would go on burning, hotter and hotter, until she was as bright as the rising sun. She.”

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338. “Just friends, she reminded herself. They were only friends, and would only be friends from here on out. It was a friendship that was to be cherished, as she cherished all the friendships she’d made aboard this ship. She wouldn’t ruin it by wishing things could be more. She would be grateful for what affection she did have.”

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339. “There is no I in hero.”

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340. “A good queen was a well-informed queen.”

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341. “Scarlet started laughing again. She remembered what it was like seeing the princess for the first time. Her full lips, delicate shoulders, huge eyes flecked with shavings of gray, all paired with the unexpected scars on her right cheek that should have made her less stunning but didn’t. It occurred to Scarlet that Wolf hadn’t seemed to notice. She felt a little twinge of pride.”

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342. “I think the most interesting thing is what happens next.”

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343. “She thought there would be comfort in knowing there was nothing you could do to avoid death. Those who came before the queen having already accepted their fate seemed to have an easier time of it.”

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344. “She would risk her life to protect either one of us! She would risk her life for a stranger if it was the right thing to do. But all you care about is yourself.”

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345. “Oh, yuck,” said Iko, trying to cover the hole with both hands. “I hate when my wiring is showing.” “I know the feeling.”

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346. “Her soldiers? You mean, her mutant wolf soldiers? Are you insane?” Winter started to giggle. “I might as well be,” she said, placing a hand on Thorne’s cheek. “For everyone tells me so.”

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347. “It always came back to love. More than freedom, more than acceptance – love. True love, like they sang about in the second era. The kind that filled up a person’s soul. The kind that lent itself to dramatic gestures and sacrifices. The kind that was irresistible and all-encompassing.”

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348. “There are amazing opportunities all over the world for women, and I think that there’s more good that comes out of positive energy around that than negative energy.”

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349. “Thorne cleared his throat. “We need to get back to the house. We’ve already risked drawing enough attention, and she... ” He looked at Winter. There was an edge to his expression, like he didn’t trust anyone who was more attractive than he was. “... will definitely draw attention.”

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350. “Kai froze when his eyes landed on the desk and he started to laugh. On the corner of the desk sat a small, grime-filled cyborg foot. “You’re kidding,” he said, picking it up. “I thought it was becoming a token of good luck,” said Torin. “Although in hindsight, I can’t imagine what led me to think that.” Smiling.”

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