Richelle Mead Quotes page 11

“The door opened, and we were met by a fifty-something man with a grizzled blond beard. He was wearing Bermuda shorts and a Lynyrd Skynyrd T-shirt. Also, he had an eye patch. "This is incredible," I heard Adrian murmur. "Beyond my wildest dreams.”

Richelle Mead book The Golden Lily

Source: The Golden Lily

“It was one thing to accept I couldn't have Dimitri. It was something entirely different to realize someone else could.”

Richelle Mead book Frostbite

Source: Frostbite

“You are an exceptional, talented, and brilliant young woman. Do not ever let anyone make you feel like you're less. Do not ever let anyone make you feel invisible.”

Richelle Mead Bloodlines

Source: Bloodlines

“Another power I don't have," said Lissa ruefully.
I grinned. "Hey, I have yet to meet any spirit user who can throw a punch like you can. That was poetry in motion, Liss." She groaned.”

“Oh, man. You’re him. The cute and brooding vampire boyfriend.”
“She said I was cute and brooding?” I asked. “Never mind. Why can’t I reach her? Where is she?”

Source: Blood Promise

Richelle Mead book Silver Shadows

Source: Silver Shadows

“Avery's tone was grand and high-pitched." And, since I've been hanging out with you, Dad's decided I'm on good behavior now."
"Poor oblivious bastard," murmured Christian.”

“My heart shattered. My world shattered”

Source: Blood Promise

“It's a fact that people are afraid of what they don't understand. And most are too lazy or ignorant to find out more.”

Source: Shadow Kiss

Richelle Mead book Silver Shadows

Source: Silver Shadows

“But when the other end of the line picked up, it was his voicemail that answered, not the man himself. "I know how devastated you must be to miss me," his cheery voice said, "but leave a message, and I'll try to ease your agony as soon as possible.”

“Sydney! Stop. Think of something else. Conjugate Latin verbs. Recite the periodic table.”

Source: Blood Promise

“ʺThe contractʹs null and void, by the way.ʺ”

Source: The Indigo Spell

“To Thetis,
Long overdue, I know, but every often the things we most desire come only after much patience and struggle. That is a human truth, I think. Even Peleus knew that.
-Seth”

Source: Last Sacrifice

“It’s easy to want peace and love in hypothetical situations—then reality sets in, and sometimes we have to do what’s ugly.”

Source: Succubus Blues

“Can you ever get off for good behavior?" he joked.
I gave him what I hoped was a seductive smile as I found my seat. "Sure," I called over my shoulder. "If I was ever good.”

Source: Thorn Queen

“The bond was so strange at times. Jill was jealous on Adrian's behalf.”

“As long as we’re together, that’s how we’ll be. No trembling. No faltering. We’re unstoppable.”

Source: The Indigo Spell

“Of course I can climb it. I'm practically a progidy in PE," I pointed out. "The question is, can you, Mr Smoker?”

Source: The Fiery Heart

“There was no "me" in Alchemy. Well, phonetically there was, but that wasn't the point.”

Richelle Mead book The Golden Lily

Source: The Golden Lily

“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.”

“Except, now that I don’t have a car, I can’t really make good on my birthday promise.”

Sydney thought about it for several moments. “Well. I’ve got a car.”

An hour later, I vowed I’d never make fun of that Mazda again.”

Source: The Indigo Spell

“We try to do what's right, or rather what other say is right. But sometimes, when that goes against who we are… you have to choose.”

Source: The Fiery Heart

“There’s nothing wrong with wanting to be with someone,” I said diplomatically. Unless that person turns your world upside down and makes you lose all self-control.”

Source: Shadow Kiss

“You've got to take it on faith that the enemy of your enemy is your friend.”

Source: The Indigo Spell

“Which is weird. But not the craziest thing I can think of Rose doing.ʺ I appreciated the support.”

Source: Last Sacrifice

“Alive or undead, the love of my life was a badass”

Source: Last Sacrifice

“I unfolded the note, and it took me a few seconds to decipher Adrian’s writing. If he did write me a dating proposal, I really hoped he would type it.”

Variant: I’d said it before and meant it: Alive or undead, the love of my life was a badass.
Source: Blood Promise

“ʺThings are going to get worse before they get better, arenʹt they?ʺ”

Source: Blood Promise

“VAMPIRE ACADEMY:

Rose- See something you like?
Dimitri- Get dressed.

LAST SACRIFICE:

Rose- See something you like?
Dimitri- Lots”

Source: Last Sacrifice

Richelle Mead Vampire Academy

Source: Vampire Academy

“Look, Sage. I don't know much about chemistry or computer hacking or photosynthery, but this is something I've got a lot of experience with." I think he mean photosynthesis, but I didn't correct him. "Use my knowledge. Don't let it go to waste.”

“Since… since when?" I finally managed to ask.
"Since… forever." His tone implied the answer was obvious.”

Source: The Indigo Spell

“Well, she was talking to me. That's enough to make anyone lose their temper. And I accused her of sleeping with my dad because he was the soundest evolutionary choice.”

Source: Last Sacrifice

Richelle Mead book Frostbite

Source: Frostbite

“They come first.”

Richelle Mead Vampire Academy

Source: Vampire Academy

“I need it! I need it! It's a royal heirloom!"

"Adrian?"

"What are you doing here?"

"Looking for you. Come on, we need to go. I'll drive you home."

"No, I can't. Not until we get it. He stole it!”

“You can," he said. There was a tremulous note in his voice. "You're strong—you're so, so strong. It's why I love you.”

Source: The Fiery Heart

“Escape plan #5: Open an alpaca ranch in Texas, one that requires all blond-haired, brown-eyed, brainy girls to wear sexy cowgirl outfits.”

Source: Shadow Kiss

“Oh my God," he said. "A kind word from Rose Hathaway. I can die a happy man.”

Source: The Fiery Heart

“You’re presumptuous and arrogant and a whole lot of other things if you think I’ve changed my mind.”
“You see, that’s just it.” There he was again, moving into my space. “I think you like the ‘other things.”

Source: Shadow Kiss

“Those words, that voice, had more power over me than any phantom ever could.”

Source: The Indigo Spell

“What, are you doing? Aside from getting your sandwich cold."
"I’m making a snow angel. Don’t you know what that is?"
"Yes, I know. But why? You must be freezing."
"Not so much, actually. My face is a little, I guess.”

Source: The Ruby Circle

“I went to bed feeling melancholy, wishing I could have
poured out all my fears and insecurities to my mom. Wasn’t
that what normal mothers and daughters did?”

Source: Blood Promise

Richelle Mead Bloodlines

Source: Bloodlines

“Considering Adrian had once gotten bored while reading while reading a particularly long menu, I had a hard time imagining he'd read the Hugo book in any language.”

Richelle Mead book The Golden Lily

Source: The Golden Lily

“The ghost of a smile flickered across his lips. ‘You’re always the voice of reason. Just try listening to yourself once in a while.”

“You know, Aunt Tasha makes jokes about how youʹd actually be a better queen than the others, except sometimes… I donʹt think sheʹs joking.”

“Abe swept in, resplendent in a gray and yellow suit that coordinated bafflingly well with Adrian's paint job.”

Source: Last Sacrifice

Richelle Mead Bloodlines

Source: Bloodlines

“Do you know where to find a party or something?”
“I’m Adrian Ivashkov,” I declared. “The parties find me.”

Richelle Mead book Silver Shadows

Source: Silver Shadows

“Damn, you have no idea what I have been through today."

"Actually I have a pretty good idea.”

“Donʹt worry now about what you canʹt change. Rest when you can so youʹll be ready for tomorrowʹs battles”

Source: The Fiery Heart

“Sweetest baby ever,” my mother said with a sigh.
“You mean second sweetest, right?” I corrected.”

Source: Last Sacrifice