Top 180 Rina Kent Quotes (2024 Update)
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51. “Those who don’t play chess think the king is the strongest piece because the game ends when he dies, but they don’t stop to think that if the queen dies first, the king doesn’t have a chance to survive.”

— Rina Kent

52. “Now I know what you truly are,” he says. “And what is that?” “Tsundere.” “What?” “It means someone who’s hot and cold. Violent on the outside, despite being soft on the inside.”

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53. “I kiss her like I’ve never kissed before, because I have never kissed before, never considered the act of any value – not until this wrecking ball bulldozed through my life. My lips feast on hers with the energy of an unsatiated beast until she’s gasping, until her body molds against mine. Until I can no longer decipher where she starts and I end. The rain beats down on us like a witness of this moment. The moment I decide that Annika Volkov won’t be able to escape me. Not even if she wants to.”

— Rina Kent

54. “I’ll make sure you always choose me as much as I choose you.”

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55. “I have more book boyfriends than I can count. Don’t judge.”

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56. “I’m going to kill you.” “I’ll kiss you in the meantime.”

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57. “Scars mean you are alive and strong enough to survive.” He kisses the top of my head. “I’ll worship each of your scars until you’re able to face them, Lenochka.”

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58. “Astrid once told me I was a dark night. It’s on dark nights that stars like her shine the brightest.”

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59. “Never look back. If you don’t look back, you run faster. If you don’t look back, no one will catch you.”

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60. “Do you fantasise about me, sweetheart?” Yes. But screw him.”

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61. “My intentions towards your daughter are simple,” I say with the calmest, most determined voice I can manage. “She’s mine.”

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62. “I wish I’d never met you.” My lips brush against her forehead. “I’ll meet you over and over again if I have to.”

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63. “She’s wearing a pullover, with the words, If you see me jogging, kill whatever the hell is chasing me written on it.”

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64. “I grin. “I want to be your first.” “My first in what?” My thumb wipes the moisture under her eyes. “In everything, Butterfly.” “Then I want your firsts, too.” She juts her chin. “Promise me.” “Promise.”

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65. “His presence is like a natural disaster – impossible to avoid and always leaves destruction behind.”

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66. “What the hell do you want from me?” I’m glad my voice doesn’t crack like my insides. “Your fire.” His lips graze the lobe of my ear and a zap of shivers shoot through my body. “Your fight.” His voice drops to a low, tingle-inducing range. “Your everything.”

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67. “You don’t have to hide your crazy from me, ma belle. Show it, and I promise to feast on it.”

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68. “I’ll be your villain, baby.”

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69. “As she watches the fireflies, I watch her.”

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70. “You know, in the summer camp, this Buddhist priest chap told us an interesting tidbit,” she continues. “What?” “Souls are attracted to each other.”

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71. “Bleed for me.” Thrust. “Break for me.” Thrust. “Make me your one and only.”

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72. “Well, here’s the thing, Butterfly.” He leans over and brushes his lips against my nose. “I don’t mind self-destructing if it’s with you.”

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73. “I’ve never done this with anyone before you, Lenochka.”

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74. “Jeremy was a constant, and when I lost him, just for a few minutes, I realized how futile my fight was. That it didn’t matter how scared I was of being hurt. Losing him terrified me more.”

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75. “He’s like gasoline, waiting for a spark to erupt so he can leave ashes in his wake. I’m not sure whether I’m the spark or the ashes. Or both.”

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76. “She’s not supposed to be my calm. And yet, when her head falls on my back and her warmth mingles with mine, I realise she’s the only calm I’ve ever had in my life. Even books don’t compare – and that says something.”

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77. “Happy birthday, Butterfly,” he whispers against my ear. “You’re now mine.”

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78. “Tell me you’re mine, Princess. Tell me you won’t let anyone else touch you the way I do. Tell me you won’t change or leave me.”

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79. “They say it doesn’t take long for your life to be flipped upside down. A moment. A second. And it’s all over. I should’ve known. If I had, I would’ve done things differently. Maybe I would’ve walked the other way. Maybe my tale wouldn’t have ended the way it did. But the thing about ‘maybes’? They’re useless.”

— Rina Kent

80. “The universe doesn’t matter, Green, you do. Then. Now. Always.”

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81. “There’s no such thing as a wholesome truth or a perfect reality. There are people and agendas.”

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82. “He might be a monster, but he’s my monster. And I refuse to have it any other way.”

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83. “Some are born for peopling; I was born for anything that doesn’t include that.”

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84. “He leans forward so his mouth hovers inches away from mine and growls. “I will destroy you.”

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85. “Here’s the thing, belle.” My voice drops. “Since you came into my life, I don’t need people anymore. I just need you.”

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86. “I awaited this moment for a lifetime. I waited for him to ignite whatever lurked inside me.”

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87. “He might be crazy, but he’s my crazy.”

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88. “And I’m not having a child that will risk your life.” Aiden’s voice is authoritative and final. “I’d rather be childless than without you.”

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89. “Monsters are born.” He leans over to bite my lower lip then whispers in dark words. “As they grow up, they either deny it or fully embrace it, but it doesn’t change what they are.”

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90. “Death or life. Darkness or hope.”

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91. “You look even nerdier this year.”

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92. “It’s unfair. So, so unfair that he’s physical perfection no one else can match. It’s also unfair that he was my first, and now, I can’t see any other man but him. The bar is just too high for anyone else to reach, not that I would allow them. He ruined me. Corrupted me. And I keep wanting more.”

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93. “Well, guys, I’ve been kind of kidnapped by what I’m sure is a serial killer in the making, but I forgot about that as we sat and watched fireflies.”

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94. “Did I mention that she’s all mine?”

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95. “I fell in love with a mafia prince.”

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96. “For two years, I took pride in walking the halls with my head held high no matter what the minions said or did to me. Today was too raw. Too deviant. Just too much. The steel will I thought I had crumbled in a matter of minutes. I always heard about people’s breaking points, but I was too delusional to think I didn’t have one. I discovered the hard way that I do. A breath leaves me as I step into my room. My sanctuary.”

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97. “You never stopped being my knight, Xan.” “And you never stopped being my Green, Kim.”

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98. “What’s wrong with you?” I whisper to my reflection. “Why can’t you be normal?”

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99. “I want to own you, Cecily, every part of you, what you show and what you hide beneath self-imposed shackles. I won’t stop until you’re fully, thoroughly, and undeniably mine.”

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100. “She’ll always be my lone rose – the resilient rose that I’d pluck from the side of the road over and over again, even if her thorns caused me to bleed.”

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