Top 300 Skye Warren Quotes (2024 Update)
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151. “If there was one certain victim in all this, it was my sanity. My.”

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152. “How will I go on after this, knowing that I sold my soul to the devil?”

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153. “Tell me what you need,” he says, grave and sure. There’s only one answer I can give, only one thing a pawn truly wants. And that’s all I’ve ever been. To my father. To Gabriel. The whole world sees me as a piece to be played. And I can never really be safe as long as I’m being moved around the board against my will. “Set me free,” I whisper. His.”

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154. “I can’t give in. Giving in means living in the Labyrinth, losing, dying here. It means letting go of the string that’s my only way out.”

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155. “I’m not in the habit of giving money away for nothing, even to beautiful women.”

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156. “She couldn’t have known love without heartache. He couldn’t have found solace without pain.”

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157. “I never realized my tongue has this much power. Just a flick and the large frame of him tightens.”

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158. “It’s not wrong. But I care too much to let you stay.”

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159. “He felt the same carnal urge to claim, to mate, to please her. But above that sang a new melody, one he recognized as ancient – the desire to care for her.”

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160. “I’d rather die. But it’s hard to die, to lie down and let it happen. Not to fight. Not to reach toward the surface for air when you’re drowning. It’s almost impossible. I’m proof of that. I’m a living example of how low a person would go, if they have to. If they’re desperate enough.”

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161. “I’m interested in the truth, but the stories tell us so much about the people throughout history as well.”

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162. “I’m afraid of the wind, afraid of its force, but what I didn’t realize is that the greater danger lay ahead of me. Kip is my cliff. Every gust of wind pushes me closer. It’s only a matter of time before I fall.”

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163. “His eyes were a deep brown, almost pretty, but remote and flat. Dark hair was cut short, bristly. His nose was prominent and slightly crooked, like it had been broken. Maybe more than once.”

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164. “Do I think love is enough? It’s the only thing at all.”

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165. “Sometimes you could take comfort in a lie. You could nurture it and hold it close to your heart. Right up until it turned on you.”

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166. “The heart is the cruelest enemy of all.”

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167. “He had been a little drunk himself. Not enough to play volleyball with the drinkware, but enough that his eyes had gleamed with a distant sadness. He pulled me close, and I nestled against him the way I had as a little girl, breathing in the cedar-salt scent of him. “I love your mother,” he said then, present tense. He loves her.”

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168. “You don’t really know somebody if you don’t know their name, right.”

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169. “Like he’d been desperate for me. Like he’d taken me. “From.”

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170. “I can watch my back. I can watch as the tiger gets closer. I can watch as he leaps. And there won’t be a damn thing I can do to stop him.”

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171. “But one day two bucks came to him for advice, covered in blood. The tiger was taken by bloodlust and jumped on one of them, ripping out his throat.”

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172. “There is no freedom with other people. Only in being alone.”

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173. “I’m possessed by him. Owned. As much an object as any woman of ancient Greece – because nothing ever changes, not really. The societies we build, the secrets we hide. Men and women. The gods themselves. He.”

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174. “The hardest part isn’t dying; it’s surviving.”

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175. “He was a scholar, so goddamned intelligent he couldn’t see the writing on the wall. He wanted answers to life’s tragedies when their very unfair nature meant they had none.”

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176. “There was no good or bad, sometimes. There was just living and not living. A person had a right to do whatever it took to survive. I.”

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177. “What would we ask if we could be sure to know the truth? I found myself quiet. The truth had always been terrifying. I’d learned early on not to ask questions. This.”

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178. “It felt like dying, but the part that really hurt the most was coming back to life.”

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179. “It’s the right answer for someone like me. A victim.”

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180. “Make me bleed. Make me cry. I’d despise him in pure righteous fury. It’s the kindness I can’t trust.”

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181. “The man with all the power. The woman made real by his love for her?”

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182. “Guilt is something I’m used to by now, but it doesn’t get any easier.”

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183. “The pieces line up, so ordered and polite. The battlefield before there’s bloodshed.”

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184. “I didn’t want to be a person that would see a person bleeding out and walk away. I couldn’t live with myself if I didn’t try. After.”

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185. “I think of Peter Pan flying off into Neverland, taking Wendy with him. I think of sword fights and fairies. That’s how it feels in the clearing – like magic.”

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186. “How much is it worth to feel alive? A little fear seems like a small price to pay.”

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187. “And patience implies waiting. It implies planning.”

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188. “I didn’t know how to be what society wanted from me. I couldn’t change myself, not even for him. He.”

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189. “Only then do I realize that showing my regular underwear and bra is somehow more intimate than a matching lace set. This is something I thought only my husband would ever see.”

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190. “She could see the worst parts of him, in the ugliness of his face and the degenerate use of her body. He showed her every dirty, unkind desire and God help her, she never told him no.”

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191. “Do you think love is enough?”

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192. “He had realistic expectations. He was ugly as sin. She was the most beautiful woman he’d ever seen. It was only a matter of time before she never came back.”

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193. “Myths can tell you about the people who make them, who believe them, but it’s the truth that matters.”

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194. “Everything you do must be in pursuit of pleasure.”

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195. “Don’t keep it from me, whatever it is. Remember? Every part of you and every part of me.”

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196. “She’s beautiful, and his eyes work just fine.”

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197. “The internet is a terrifying teacher.”

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198. “He clears his throat and takes a seat at the head of the table. “Right. Well. I doubt the interview will take very long. I’ll let him know you need to practice.”

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199. “That’s what we do to the women we love, isn’t it? We tuck them in a room, give them food and books, tell them to be happy.”

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200. “Every moment was defined in terms of pain or its lack. At least pain meant attention. It meant love. “What.”

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