Top 90 Melissa Marr Quotes (2025 Update)
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51. “You are the one who gives me reason to wake in the mornings, who infuriates me, who enrages me, who enthralls me. You are my passion, my fury, my soul. Shall i explain further?”

— Melissa Marr

52. “He was an answer to a question she’d forgotten to ask.”

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53. “He leaned back for a moment to tug her shirt down her arms, with the same wicked, lovley smile that had first stolen her breath years ago.”

— Melissa Marr

54. “I am Devlin, brother and advisor to the High Queen, assassin, and keeper of order.”

— Melissa Marr

55. “You already gave me forever, Aislinn. I’m asking for a chance at right now.”

— Melissa Marr

56. “He would, in essence, be the person that he was assigned to embody as his cover – and he’d enjoy it. That was the trick, finding the pleasure in it.”

— Melissa Marr

57. “Were you hoping for a quest? A seemingly impossible task that you could relay to your queen afterward? Would you like to tell her that you found and slayed the dragon for love of her? -Queen Sorcha.”

— Melissa Marr

58. “I eventually realized that good things wouldnt happen to me if I didnt make the right choices.”

— Melissa Marr

59. “There was nothing wrong with progress, with the evolution of a society, with developments in technology, but when avarice directed progress, the natural order of a community was destroyed.”

— Melissa Marr

60. “It was ridiculous that things outside a person’s control could make others hate you. The nature of your blood wasn’t a choice, but humanity had a long history of killing, imprisoning, or fearing others for their race or religion.”

— Melissa Marr

61. “Sleep well, and stay where I put you.”

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62. “Had they not wounded her, she’d be inaccessible to him. Had she not resisted the darkness so successfully, she’d not be strong enough to handle what he was about to do to her. She’d been damaged, but not irreparably. Fragmented and strong, the perfect mix for him.”

— Melissa Marr

63. “You don’t have to do those things. You don’t have to become a hero, Seth.”

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64. “I was very afraid to write a novel – it was a dream for a very long time, and it was one of the few things that I was afraid to try.”

— Melissa Marr

65. “Loving someone meant letting them be who they were, not caging them.”

— Melissa Marr

66. “I don’t know why certain people shine for others. I don know why you and not someone else.”

— Melissa Marr

67. “You’re killing me here, Ash. Good, she said. She’d bend a few rules, but they both knew she wasn’t going to push him beyond where he chose to go. Love wasn’t to be based on trickery. But reminding him what he’s refusing isn’t trickery.”

— Melissa Marr

68. “He didn’t slam the door, didn’t rage, didn’t weep, he simply left.”

— Melissa Marr

69. “Mortals don’t see the fey. Donia smiled wryly: if they did, Keenan would never have convinced any of them to trust him.”

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70. “Some mortals – like you – are already half in love with death. It is who you are, and I’ll not make it harder on you by telling you things you don’t need to know. Ask me again when you die. Then I’ll tell you everything, anything, nothing.”

— Melissa Marr

71. “I was thinking it was worth the risk if it meant forever with my faery girlfriend.”

— Melissa Marr

72. “Absently, she wondered if finding one’s place in the world always felt like this, as if an audible click could be heard.”

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73. “She turned so they were face-to-face and gave him back the words he’d offered her their first night together: “I survived. Isn’t that what matters?”

— Melissa Marr

74. “Being home always made her feel like she was walking on a high wire, waiting for a gust of wind to knock her to the ground. The.”

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75. “It’s okay. You’re going to save me, Miss Maylene.” The girl gave her a genuine look of happiness. “I know it. I knew if I found you everything would be okay.”

— Melissa Marr

76. “Stab one or two healers, and everyone overreacts.”

— Melissa Marr

77. “She was his only anchor in a sea of madness.”

— Melissa Marr

78. “I want to say that I really appreciate that readers are willing to work with my tendency to write in several different genres and for different age groups.”

— Melissa Marr

79. “Some things are more important than safety.”

— Melissa Marr

80. “And he was gone before she could think clearly enough to explain that her yes was a Yes, I’ll marry you.”

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81. “The touch of chaos in the order – art required that.”

— Melissa Marr

82. “He had hopes, but hope wasn’t a solution.”

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83. “Love ans desire aren’t the same.”

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84. “Over a four-month period, I sat down and wrote every day. And then there was a novel, and all of a sudden, there were agents and offers.”

— Melissa Marr

85. “You need to face what you’re running from.”

— Melissa Marr

86. “Her mind flashed odd images – sharks swimming toward her, cars careening out of control in her path, fangs sinking into her skin, shadowy wings curling around her in a caress. Somewhere in her mind she knew she needed to step away from him, but she didn’t, couldn’t. She’d felt the same way when she’d first seen him: like she’d follow him wherever he wanted. It wasn’t a feeling she liked. Irial.”

— Melissa Marr

87. “I survived. Isn’t that what matters?”

— Melissa Marr

88. “By every mortal standard, the worst faeries in the world were those in the Dark Court. They fed on the baser emotions; they engaged in activities that the other-also amoral-faery courts repudiated. They were also the only ones she truly trusted or understood.”

— Melissa Marr

89. “Love is a mistake when we’re all going to die any day now.”

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90. “Some people worked well with daily discipline, but she’d always been more of a need-a-deadline or consumed-by-vision artist.”

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91. “Choose to be happy. It is what we have all done.”

— Melissa Marr

92. “Sometimes there’s power in the act; sometimes there’s strength in words.”

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93. “They’ve been stealing mortals away for centuries, but they can’t have you.”

— Melissa Marr

94. “The world is too fascinating to limit yourself to one path or one sort of people.”

— Melissa Marr

95. “As a lifelong romance reader, its always satisfying to get to talk to other romance readers!”

— Melissa Marr

96. “An armed fool could be more dangerous than an experienced shooter.”

— Melissa Marr