Top 500 Richelle Mead Quotes (2026 Update)
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51. “You’re better than this. Better than whatever it is you’re going to do now.”

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52. “Life’s like that. As we grow and change, some things we’ve experience before take on new meaning. It’ll happen for the rest of your life.”

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53. “It’d be nice to have someone who understood some of the things that went on in my head.”

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54. “The answer came to me before I’d even finished asking myself the question. I couldn’t be Mason’s girlfriend because when I imagined someone holding me and whispering dirty things in my ear, he had a Russian accent.”

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56. “There’s no winning for us. We’re screwed. We were born into a system we don’t agree with, and we got caught. Here, out there, it doesn’t matter. There’s nothing left for us.”

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57. “Dmitri was at a total loss. It was a common reaction for people when I agreed to do something reasonable.”

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58. “Rose laughed at that. “Oh, this I’ve got to see, comrade. Dimitri Belikov, badass god, installing a baby’s car seat.”

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59. “Did Belikov bend the rules of time and space to get here so fast? He can do that, right?”

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60. “When I look into his eyes, I could see without a doubt that he loved me more than anyone else in the world, that I was his salvation, the same way that he was mine.”

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61. “I set off, off to kill the man I love.”

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62. “Dmitri was in my arms.”

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63. “The battle cry sort of gave you away. Try not to yell next time.”

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64. “The only thing better than imagining Dimitri carrying me in his arms was imagining him shirtless while carrying me in his arms.”

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65. “Do you think I’m pretty? I think you’re beautiful Beautiful? You are so beautiful, it hurts sometimes.”

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66. “Ah, those two. In a fight, they’re lethal. Around each other, they melt.”

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67. “Why not see which is brighter: your aura or the sun?”

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68. “No, no. It’s always a good time for you to call, Roza.”

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69. “Every relationship is different. Everyone loves differently.”

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70. “Why not wear a scar of Motherhood? Better than a tattoo or a mark of Honor. Let the world know what you’ve achieved.”

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71. “Rose once told me about this poem she’d read. There was this line, ‘If your eyes weren’t open, you wouldn’t know the difference between dreaming and waking.’ You know what I’m afraid of? That someday, even with my eyes open, I still won’t know.”

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72. “We can’t stop living because other people are dead.”

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73. “Maybe you don’t need beauty sleep, but some of us aren’t so lucky.”

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74. “I left her there crying as I walked toward the gate. A piece of my soul had died when Dimitri had fallen. Turning my back on her now, I felt another piece die as well. Soon there wouldn’t be anything left inside me.”

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75. “Things on the essential list: vodka, Nine Inch Nails, a steady supply of mortal men, and an all-purpose bitchy attitude.”

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76. “How do you prove we exist? Maybe we don’t.”

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77. “You never really realize how many people care about you until they all turn out to support you.”

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78. “Don’t worry, little dhampir. You might be surrounded by clouds, but you’ll always be like sunshine to me.”

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79. “My cigarettes and I are going outside. At least they show me respect.”

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80. “Dreams, dreams. I walk them; I live them. I delude myself with them. It’s a wonder I can spot reality anymore.”

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81. “If I propose, you’ll know it. For one thing, I’ll be hyperventilating.”

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82. “It’s a Christmas miracle. I had no tree. Now I have a forest.”

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83. “Staring into the mirror, I was surprised to see a haunted look in my brown eyes. There was pain there, pain and loss that even the nicest dress and makeup couldn’t hide.”

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84. “Don’t look like that. Everything’s going to be okay. The center will hold.” “How do you know?” “Because we are the center.”

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85. “You’re burned into my mind forever.”

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86. “And hey, if I keep loving you, maybe you’ll eventually crack and love me too.”

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87. “Dimitri was on a first name basis with one of the most badass guardians around. Of course, Dimitri was pretty badass himself, so I shouldn’t have been surprised.”

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88. “The problem with having so many people call me by nicknames was that when someone called me by my actual name, it usually meant something serious was happening.”

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89. “We take what what we can get.”

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90. “My boyfriend was insanely sexy, vampire or not, and I couldn’t keep my hands off him.”

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91. “Some people read books for fun.”

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92. “How do you know if a demon is lying? His lips are moving.”

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93. “Everyone has light around them, except for you. You have shadows.”

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94. “Dimitri Belikov had arrived.”

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95. “I’d said it before and meant it: Alive or undead, the love of my life was a badass.”

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96. “Love doesn’t stop people from betraying each other.”

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97. “God might work on mysterious ways, but hell worked on efficient ones.”

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98. “My nails dug into his back, and he trailed his lips down the edge of my chin, down the center of my neck. He kept going until he reached the bottom of the dress’s V-neck. I let out a small gasp, and he kissed all around the neckline, just enough to tease.”

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99. “We take everything for granted, but when I’m with Angeline, I see the world through new eyes. She makes my world better. It’s why she’s so great.”

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100. “Conversation was irrelevant. Only pie mattered.”

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