Richelle Mead Quotes page 15

“No, I thought. Not just Hell. Really, Heaven was just as guilty. What kind of group could advocate goodness and not allow its members to love?”

Source: The Ruby Circle

“No," he said, voice thick and husky. His fingers dug into the chair's arms. "You'd better not get too close."
I stopped, laughing softly. "You don't strike me as the assaulting type, Mortensen."
"Yeah, well, there's a first time for everything.”

Source: Succubus Revealed

“If only it were that easy. You forget: I have an addictive personality. I'm addicted to you. Somehow I think you could do all sorts of bad things to me, and I'd still come back to you.”

Source: Succubus on Top

“Adrian.
He was the reason I was able to survive in this prison.
And he was also the reason I was here in the first place.”

Richelle Mead book Silver Shadows

Source: Silver Shadows

“Because it’s our duty to God to protect the rest of humanity from evil creatures of the night.”

Richelle Mead Blood Promise

Source: Blood Promise

“Oh God. Why, oh why, did I have to be the one to deliver this news? Why couldn’t I be locked away in my room or the library doing something enjoyable, like homework?”

“You and I have never liked each other, Rose. If I’ve got to kill someone, it might as well be you.”

Richelle Mead book Frostbite

Source: Frostbite

“I’ve come to ask you where Seth is.”
"Funny,” said Andrea. “We were going to ask you the same thing.”
I was taken aback. “How would I know?”
They both just stared.
"I don’t!”

“You see something you like?" I asked, echoing something I'd said to him ling ago, when he'd caught me in a compromising position at school.
"Lots," he said.
-Rose (Roza) to Dimitri”

Source: Succubus Shadows

“That's not fair," I said.
"Georgina," he said simply. "We're in Hell.”

Source: Last Sacrifice

“Plus it'll give you a chance to get us a wedding present. We're not registered anywhere, but we could seriously use some china and a blender.”

Source: Succubus Revealed

Richelle Mead book Silver Shadows

Source: Silver Shadows

“We fell into silence, both of us keeping our own secrets of what we'd suffered in the other's absence. I wondered if we were trying to protect each other or simply didn't want to admit to our own fears and weaknesses.”

Richelle Mead book Silver Shadows

Source: Silver Shadows

“Is she for real?” He paused and reconsidered. “Are you for real? Spells? Magic? I mean, don’t get me wrong. I drink blood and control people’s minds. But I’ve never heard of anything like this.”

Richelle Mead book The Golden Lily

Source: The Golden Lily

“Adrian tipped my face up toward his and kissed me. Like always, the world around me stopped moving. No, the world became Adrian, only Adrian.”

Richelle Mead book The Indigo Spell

Source: The Indigo Spell

“Rose, I cheat at cards and buy liquor for minors. But I would never, ever force you into something you don't want.”

Richelle Mead book Spirit Bound

Source: Spirit Bound

“Good can still exist when bad things happen, just as evil persists when good things happen.” - Carter to Georgina”

“Who are these people?" my mother asked.
"Guess," replied Abe flatly. "Who would be foolish enough to break into court after escaping it?”

Source: Succubus Shadows

“(Men without ambition are boring)
And that attitude, mistress, is why the females of your kind continue to struggle for equality. And why they continue to fail.”

Source: Last Sacrifice

“What's going on?" he asked, looking from face to face. "I was having a good dream."
"I need you," said Lisa.
"I hear that from women a lot.”

Source: Storm Born

“I've heard that the soul often recognizes truth when it hears it, even if the mind does not.”

Source: Last Sacrifice

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

Source: Storm Born

Richelle Mead book The Indigo Spell

Source: The Indigo Spell

“Have you ever wanted to put on a Santa suit?"
"I have always wanted to do that," said Carter gravely.”

“Me? I didn’t believe in hopeless.”

Source: Succubus Revealed

Richelle Mead Vampire Academy

Source: Vampire Academy

“I also have a feeling your mother’s going to have a very ugly conversation with me." – Dimitri”

“I'm Marcus Finch. Of course I have an escape car.”

Source: Shadow Kiss

“Now get some clothes on before the women around here are driven into a frenzy."
He gave me a mournful look. "I'm afraid that'll happen with or without clothes, my dear.”

Source: The Ruby Circle

“What… what are you doing?"
"I won't know," he said with a grin. He took a step towards me. "But I'm pretty sure you were doing it too.”

Source: Iron Crowned

Richelle Mead book The Golden Lily

Source: The Golden Lily

“Rose lit up. “I’d totally help with that. Sydney’s my friend, and I’ve got experience with—”

“Christ," I exclaimed. "Weroadtrip to Paris!”

Source: Bloodlines: Silver Shadows

“Whether it's simply some fierce animal joining of mates or a sublime merging of souls, she is mine, and I am hers.”

Source: Last Sacrifice

Richelle Mead book The Fiery Heart

Source: The Fiery Heart

“Rose,” he said, forcibly trying to keep a serious tone, “I can think of many words to describe you, sexy and hot being at the top of the list. You know what’s not on the list? Sane.”

Richelle Mead book Spirit Bound

Source: Spirit Bound

“No… I mean, I'm sorry he… You know, said those things to you."
"It's part of being a 'good' family. Everyone's got skeletons in their closet.”

Richelle Mead Blood Promise

Source: Blood Promise

“You can't fool me, comrade. You want to put on a cowboy hat and keep lawless bank robbers in line.”

“The Guardians wouldn't abandon the last Dragomir. And I wouldn't have abandoned Lissa even if there were a million Dragomirs.”

Source: Shadow Kiss

Richelle Mead book Spirit Bound

Source: Spirit Bound

“His fingers never ceased to amaze me. They could break a man's neck, bandage a wound, and slide sensually across bare skin.”

“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.”

Source: Last Sacrifice

“‎Keep your love, I have no use for it anymore.”

Source: Shadow Kiss

“Just friends, just friends. Standing there in the bookstore, watching Seth walk away, I half wondered how anyone could still use that line. But I knew why, of course. It was used because people still believed it. Or at least they wanted to.”

Source: Storm Born

“I was testing dorm security," I said. "It sucks." - Rose”

Source: Succubus Blues

“My muse is an ungrateful harlot who’s abandoned me to actually come up with my own plots.”

Variant: Are you sleepwalking?' A voice asked behind me.
"I was testing dorm security," I said. "It sucks.
Source: Shadow Kiss

“Wanting and needing are two different things.”

Source: Succubus Shadows

“And you work for that demon, right? The one who looks like Matthew Broderick?”

“John Cusack,” I corrected. “He looks like John Cusack.”

“Whatever.”

Source: Succubus Dreams

“But what I found most interesting was that Aaron had apparently found a way to pass the time without her. Beside him, holding his hand, was a Moroi girl who looked about eleven but had to be older, unless he'd become a pedophile during our absence.”

Source: Succubus Dreams

Richelle Mead Vampire Academy

Source: Vampire Academy

“Itʹs not just the dress or the hair. Itʹs you. Youʹre beautiful. So beautiful, it hurts me.ʺ”

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

Source: Last Sacrifice

“Love and Loyalty, run deeper than blood." Love that quote even though I haven't read the book.”

Source: Eternal Lover

“And after a while… I mean, how do you choose? Who gets to live? Part of life is that… well, some people have to die. My powers aren't a prescription you can get filled as needed.”