Top 35 Pippa DaCosta Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “Cross my heart, and hope to die. Bake a demon in a pie.”

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2. “You lie through your teeth. You wouldn’t know the truth if it crawled up your ass and bit you on the balls.”

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3. “Oh to let go of it all... The pain, the anguish, the shame and disgust... Just let it all go. Embrace chaos.”

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4. “I shook my head. Akil was right about one thing. Stefan would never understand. He spent his life killing demons. He had it simple. I’d spent my life among them. I might despise the majority of them, but I knew them. They were family. Twisted, bitter, dangerous, slippery, back-stabbing, but family all the same.”

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5. “I was the proverbial child raised by wolves, only my wolves were demons. Wolves would have been kinder.”

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6. “I considered how the princes were masters of manipulation and wondered if Ahkeel knew exactly how this would end and if I’d survive his game.”

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7. “Hell, even Akil had sent demon-nasties after me in the past, although he appeared to have resolved his homicidal tendencies since I’d literally sucked the life out of him.”

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8. “Make a habit of inviting demons over?” “Yeah, actually. Wednesdays are movie nights. They bring the snacks.”

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9. “Beat me, hurt me, fight me and I’ll bounce back, but be nice to me? I folded quicker than a banker in a high-stakes poker game.”

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10. “Humans are passionate in all they do, even should they wish to do nothing. They battle, they rage, they kill, they love, they are capable of mercy in the most impossible of circumstances, and they are monstrous.”

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11. “He had no right to look so accommodating when I knew the sort of man he really was; the sort who sacrificed his own son in the name of science, the sort who used his daughter to entrap a Prince of Hell. I’d known demons more human than Adam Harper.”

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12. “Better to move on than harbor hate. Once I’d realized that, life wasn’t so bad.”

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13. “How do you stop yourself from loving someone even when you know they’re incapable of loving you back?”

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14. “Akil’s sexy-as-sin picture could be plastered all over the tabloids. He wouldn’t like that. His halo would slip in the eyes of the Boston public. Never mind that his tarnished halo hung on devil horns.”

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15. “I am chaos eternal. I desire everything this world and the next offers. I am greed, I am hunger. Oh how I hunger... I want the pathetic mortals of this world to bow before me. I want all that they own, all they desire, every marvelous creation of theirs, but there is only one thing in this world that I need, and that, Muse, is you.”

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16. “This where you bring all your girls before you bury them in the woods?”

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17. “I need to feel you as a man does a woman. You have no idea what it costs me to say these things to you. You cannot fathom what it means. I need you. I lay the truth before you. Would you turn me away? Right here and now, Muse, I am but a man.”

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18. “Imagine the ability to let go of everything. To step back from the expectations of life, let it all slip through your fingers as though none of it mattered. Your doubts, your fears, your weaknesses, all of them falling like grains of sand into the wind. It feels like freedom, but it’s an illusion.”

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19. “You think this is funny?” I snorted. “You would. Your sense of humor is so dark, even the lesser demons don’t get you.”

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20. “You’d best teach me how to raise hell because we’re going to need it.”

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21. “I’d never really done Christmas. The years I’d spent with Akil didn’t count. The only religion he got behind was the worship of his own ego.”

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22. “I had a few glorious moments where my ignorance really was bliss, and then reality punched me in the gut. Like when you wake and think it’s a weekend, but it’s not. It’s a weekday, and you should have been at work an hour ago. Multiply that sensation by a hundred.”

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23. “New titles are born. Old titles die.”

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24. “What do you do when you’re swimming with sharks? You make sure you’re the biggest, most badass thing in the pool.”

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25. “They believed him out of control. What they didn’t know – what nobody but me knew – was that he’d never been more in control. He knew exactly what he was doing. He was free.”

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26. “Some had yet to be touched, and I had to fight the urge to upset the precise design just for fun.”

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27. “I sat across the table from him and watched as he popped open the lid. “I gather you like ice cream?” An eyebrow twitched comically. “Snow demon.” He shrugged.”

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28. “I see you too.” It wasn’t fair. “Count the stars, One.” “I’m not afraid.”

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29. “You are not yet grown. But you, little half-blood, will be magnificent.”

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30. “I pity any man, demon or otherwise, that is foolish enough to believe he owns you.”

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31. “We are their gods, their angels, their devils, and their dreams. We could rule them.”

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32. “One day you will have vengeance, little half-blood. You will stand upon a wasteland littered with your dead kin and you will be free.”

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33. “You are capable of great things,” he said with conviction. If by great things, he meant complete destruction, then yes, it would seem so.”

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34. “Freedom is only mourned by those who no longer have it.”

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35. “I could never run from the half of me that danced in the dark.”

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36. “Fire is ever the optimist.”

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37. “If there are princes involved, you should stay out of their way.” Jerry’s smile softened his hard-as-nails persona. “I wish I could.” I smiled my own half-hearted smile. “Maybe they should stay outta my way?” He chuckled, the sound of his laughter soft and delicious. “Maybe.”

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38. “What were you keeping me for, if not to use against your enemies?” His gaze softened. “Once, yes. Now I find myself in the alarming situation of fearing I may lose you again and caring.”

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39. “What kind of fairytale ends with the Prince trying to flay the Princess?” “Is that what you are? A Princess?” Laughter danced with the light in his eyes. “Go to hell.” He pursed his lips then worked them together as though fighting his own words. “I wasn’t aware the fairytale was over.” He snorted a laugh. I crossed my arms and shot him a look. “You’re in denial.” “Denial? I’m the Prince of Greed. I don’t recognize denial.” “I noticed.”

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