Top 500 Shannon Messenger Quotes (2026 Update)
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301. “But then he leaned back and added, “I have way too much fun annoying you.” Sophie sighed. “That does seem to be one of your talents.” “And you adore me for it. In fact, maybe we should find out if we’re meant to be.” He puckered his lips and Sophie shoved him a little harder that time.”

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302. “Their eyes locked and it was suddenly much harder than it should have been to come up with a response.”

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303. “Small, fluffy creatures that look like a cute cross between a kitten and a hedgehog – until they turn over and display their six spindly, cockroachlike legs.”

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304. “Someone needs to tell Shade Boy the role of Troublemaker with Daddy Issues is already filled,” Keefe mumbled, pulling her back to their conversation. “You could’ve told him that when you warned him about the Foster fan club,” Biana suggested. “Or not,” Sophie jumped in.”

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305. “Is it okay if I enter your mind?” Fitz asked. “Dude, do you realize how creepy that sounds?” Keefe interrupted. “It’s less creepy than reading her feelings all the time without telling her,” Fitz argued. “Hey, it’s not like I try to do that! You’re just mad that Foster can’t hide things from me.” “Pretty soon, she won’t be hiding anything from me, either.” “Yeah, and I can feel how not excited she is about that all the way over here.”

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306. “Winning me – what?” Sophie asked. “That’s not – I – what?”

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307. “Get ready to hate me,” Keefe said as he set a tray in her lap filled with mouthwatering candy and desserts and then told her she couldn’t eat any of it. Ro and Elwin were zero help – both munching happily on trays of their own.”

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308. “Yes, I will call you Lady Lectures-a-Lot every time you transmit to me. That’s definitely not what I meant. What about Little Miss Heartbreaker? Keefe! Okay, fine, we’ll stick with the Mysterious Miss F. Deal? Deal, she agreed.”

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309. “Whoa, let’s not add projectile vomiting to the list of Awesome Things We Get To Do Today,” Keefe said, clutching his stomach.”

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310. “Smoooooooooooooth, Hunkyhair,” Ro told him. “Really, really smoooooooooth.” It sounded like Ro was inside of Sophie’s closet, but Sophie wasn’t propped up enough to be able to tell for certain – and if she was right, Sophie could only imagine what kinds of chaos the ogre princess might cause in there. She sorta hoped it included shredding some of her ridiculously frilly gowns.”

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311. “Ro rumpled his hair. “Listen to my little elf boy, sounding all knowledgeable about microbiology and stuff! I’ve never been so proud.”

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312. “Sorry, was I supposed to bow?” “If you had, I would’ve flung a pillow at your head,” she told him with a grin he didn’t return. “And you can forget the Lady Sophie thing, too.” “Thank goodness,” Ro said, dropping her feet from where she’d had them propped on Sophie’s desk. “I never would’ve been able to pull that off with a straight face. And, uh, please tell me this isn’t your permanent new wardrobe.”

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313. “You need water,” Keefe told her, grabbing a bottle of Youth off the floor and handing it to her. “I’ve had a few sips from this, but if I head to the kitchen for a fresh one, Lord Annoyingpants will be waiting there with questions.”

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314. “The last verse I heard Keefe working on had a lot of Bo-Ro snuggling,” Sophie added when Bo didn’t let go. “Pretty sure there was some kissing, too.” Bo muttered an impressive string of ogre curses as he released her arm.”

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315. “Thanks to you and Ro – and Bangs Boy – it’s not like I have a very busy or exciting schedule these days. It’s either this, or sit at home while Dad of the Year complains about how I should be studying or honing my empathy instead of drawing – which does at least give me an excuse to doodle some very unflattering cartoons of him and hide them around the Shores of Solace for him to find.”

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316. “We left once,” Ro admitted, “but only because I made Hunkyhair shower and change – and you’re welcome, by the way. I swear the stench radiating off of him was making the flowers in your carpet wither.”

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317. “They’d reached the stairs by that point, and Sophie noticed Tam gritting his teeth as he floated Alvar up. “Here,” Biana said, letting her mind take control – and smacking Alvar’s body against the metal railing in the process. “That was an accident,” she insisted.”

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318. “But because I knew she’d try to kill you if I didn’t. I chose your life over everyone and everything else – and I’d do it again if I had to. Some might think that makes me a hero. But it also makes me a villain.”

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319. “It’s Miss Foster’s decision,” Mr. Forkle interrupted. Sophie snorted. “Right. Just like it was my decision the day you reset my abilities. I could either stay malfunctioning, or risk my life to fix everything – and bonus: It was the only way I’d be able to heal Prentice and Alden. That’s not much of a choice, is it?”

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320. “Instead, he turned to Biana and said, “Did I hear something about an exploding chandelier – because that’s a story I need to hear.” “Uh, yeah!” Ro added. Biana gave a brief retelling, and Keefe smirked at Sophie. “That sounds like our Lovely Lady F – can’t take her anywhere without her trying to blow something up.” “Uh, excuse me, the explosion was Wylie’s doing, not mine,” Sophie argued. “And Biana was the one who suggested we search the Grand Hall.”

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321. “And Fitz is your boyfriend?” Sophie nearly toppled off the bed. “No! Why would you think that?” “Because you get all dreamy-eyed when you talk about him.” “I do not!” “You’re doing it right now!”

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322. “I never knew I needed a lot of things until I met you.”

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323. “Ugh, anyone else ready to vomit from the Fitzphie?” Keefe asked.”

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324. “Sophie didn’t know much about him, only that he was Fitz’s great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-grandfather and one of the first members of the Council.”

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325. “And none of them have ever sent you home in a panicked, sobbing heap after betraying you.”

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326. “It’s nice to get a break from my parents.”

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327. “He turned away and his hands grabbed something. A tiny purple Albertosaurus, and the note she’d given him with it. If she could’ve felt her chest, her heart would’ve skipped a beat.”

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328. “Nothing says ‘no big deal’ like having my sorta ex-fiancee help me put my pants on.”

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329. “That’s why the sedative I’m taking makes me dream about glitter and dancing.”

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330. “She knew everyone needed her to be brave. But she needed to stay far, far away.”

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331. “I stare outside the cave, at the stars slowly peeking out of the velvety black. I’m not sure why I always turn to them, all they give are tiny pricks of twinkling light, barely enough to make a dent in the darkness. But they’re always there. Holding their own, guiding everyone until sunrise. And the sun always rises.”

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332. “There wasn’t a single gown in the mix, which automatically earned Sophie’s undying devotion. But more important: There were so. Many. Pockets.”

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333. “I don’t know where I’m going but it’s time to find my peace.”

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334. “Then again, she also wasn’t sure how having Councillors who were a Vociferator, a Conjurer, and an Empath was going to do her group a whole lot of good – and she really wished she could think of an unsuspicious way to trade Councillor Lyingcurls to the other group.”

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335. “Does it have to do with the scrolls I saw you reading through my Spyball,” Sophie asked. Edaline.”

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336. “And to be glad to wake up and find people in her room, instead of dancing anthropomorphic animals.”

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337. “Dex was the boy who’d tackled the kidnappers so she could try to get away. He’d suffered in silence as they burned him over and over because he didn’t want them to do it to her. He was her first friend – her best friend – and he just wanted to keep her safe.”

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338. “Related image... I had too much fun with Photoshop...”

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339. “Most of it was boring stuff. Complaints he was getting about tomorrow’s healing. Something about Grady not making any progress on the dwarves. But there was one thing I knew I had to tell you. A goblin patrol found some new tracks outside the Sanctuary. They were far away from the gates, and whoever made them was only there briefly. But one of the footprints definitely belonged to an ogre.”

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340. “I don’t want another bodyguard. I want you.”

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341. “Evil is better than dead, Mr. Sencen. Evil can change. Though neither is in your power.”

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342. “But at least this place has dinosaurs.”

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343. “He cleared his throat. “You know I blame you for what happened to my dad- and I can’t promise I’m ever going to stop. But... I think I finally get why he sacrificed himself for you. What you just did in there- sending that message around the world. And the way everyone was looking to you... they all believe in you.”

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344. “Hey there, Glitterbutt,” he said. “Glad to know you missed me.”

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345. “None of it had caused even the tiniest flashback.”

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346. “In fact, most of the great human innovations of the last few centuries happened under elvin tutelage. Electricity. Penicillin. Chocolate cake.”

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347. “I know that I was a total jerk for a few weeks. But I do trust you,” Fitz told Sophie. “I hope you trust me.”

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348. “Keefe was going to slay her over this.”

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349. “Sophie turned to him, so relieved to see his beautiful eyes staring at her that she didn’t care he’d been eavesdropping.”

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350. “She threw back her hood and pulled off her mask, not missing the way they gawked at her eyes.”

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