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title: "50 Mean Quotes By Richelle Mead"
description: "50 Mean quotes by Richelle Mead. Plus more from Richelle Mead and more Mean sayings from other authors."
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> [Gaining superpowers doesn't mean you know how to use them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/gaining-superpowers-doesn-t-mean-you-know-how-to-use-them/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [What If Following Her Heart Means Rose Could Lose Her Best Friend Forever?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/what-if-following-her-heart-means-rose-could-lose-her-best-friend/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [What's purple mean?" Adrian put his hand on the door. "Gotta go, Sage. Dont want to keep Dorothy waiting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/what-s-purple-mean-adrian-put-his-hand-on-the-door-gotta-go-sage-dont/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [Adrian!You Used compulsion on that guy. That… I mean, it's…" "Awesome?Yeah,I Know](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/adrian-you-used-compulsion-on-that-guy-that-i-mean-it-s-awesome-yeah/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [Just because things don't work out, it doesn't mean there aren't other people you can't love. Love is too big a thing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/just-because-things-don-t-work-out-it-doesn-t-mean-there-aren-t-other/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [No. . .I mean, I'm sorry he. . .You know, said those things to you." "It's part of being a 'good' family.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/no-i-mean-i-m-sorry-he-you-know-said-those-things-to-you-it-s-part-of/)

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> [What do you mean it wasn't anything? Didn't the earth move or the planets align or something? -Rose to Lissa on sleeping…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/what-do-you-mean-it-wasn-t-anything-didn-t-the-earth-move-or-the/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [He shook his head. “No. Because there's no one else out there who understands you like I do.” I waited for more.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/he-shook-his-head-no-because-there-s-no-one-else-out-there-who/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [All the best, Sydney P.S. "The Red Hurricane" is what I named the car. P.P.S. Just because I like you, it doesn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/all-the-best-sydney-p-s-the-red-hurricane-is-what-i-named-the-car-p-p/)

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> [I don’t know how you do it. You aren’t even blond. I mean, maybe a little, but mostly you’re a brunette. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/i-don-t-know-how-you-do-it-you-aren-t-even-blond-i-mean-maybe-a/)

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> [Is she for real?” He paused and reconsidered. “Are you for real? Spells? Magic? I mean, don’t get me wrong. I drink…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/is-she-for-real-he-paused-and-reconsidered-are-you-for-real-spells/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [And after a while...I mean how do you choose? Who gets to live? Part of life is that...well, some people have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/and-after-a-while-i-mean-how-do-you-choose-who-gets-to-live-part-of-2/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [Dimitri: "Rose, I'm seven years older than you. In ten years, that won't mean so much, but for now, it's huge. I'm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/dimitri-rose-i-m-seven-years-older-than-you-in-ten-years-that-won-t/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [Look, Sage. I don't know much about chemistry or computer hacking or photosynthery, but this is something I've got a lot of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/look-sage-i-don-t-know-much-about-chemistry-or-computer-hacking-or/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [We're going on a, um, windmill tour later this week." If I'd wanted to shut them all up, I'd definitely succeeded. They…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/we-re-going-on-a-um-windmill-tour-later-this-week-if-i-d-wanted-to/)

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> [Ian’s the black sheep.” “I thought I was the black sheep,” said Seth, sounding almost hurt. “No. You’re the unfocused artistic one.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/ian-s-the-black-sheep-i-thought-i-was-the-black-sheep-said-seth/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [What's with all the running, anyway? I mean, I realize the importance of stamina and all that, but shouldn't I be moving…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/what-s-with-all-the-running-anyway-i-mean-i-realize-the-importance-of/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [Avery worries about her, too, so Lissa's in good hands. Avery's pretty amazing." I gave him a scathing look. "Amazing? Do you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/avery-worries-about-her-too-so-lissa-s-in-good-hands-avery-s-pretty/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [Oh," he said, knocking a red ball into a hole. "It's you." "You were expecting someone else?" I asked. "Am I interrupting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/oh-he-said-knocking-a-red-ball-into-a-hole-it-s-you-you-were-2/)

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> [Feminist,” he said, clearly amused. “Next you’ll be telling us you hate men.” She gave him a blank look. “I only hate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/feminist-he-said-clearly-amused-next-you-ll-be-telling-us-you-hate/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [Hey, a guy can hope. I mean, it’s not impossible that a car full of scantily clad sorority girls might break down…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/hey-a-guy-can-hope-i-mean-it-s-not-impossible-that-a-car-full-of/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [The other problem in my life is Dimitri. He's the one who killed Natalie, and he's a total badass. He's also pretty…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/the-other-problem-in-my-life-is-dimitri-he-s-the-one-who-killed/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [I want you to go back to Tucson and bring me the bottle of tequila I keep in my liquor cabinet. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/i-want-you-to-go-back-to-tucson-and-bring-me-the-bottle-of-tequila-i/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [Seth laughed when he saw me. “Hey,” I said, poking him with my foot, “be nice.” “I think this is the first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/seth-laughed-when-he-saw-me-hey-i-said-poking-him-with-my-foot-be/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [Whatever happened to the dragon?" I mustered my primmest tone. "He has a name, you know." Adrian pulled back and gave me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/whatever-happened-to-the-dragon-i-mustered-my-primmest-tone-he-has-a/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [He laced his fingers through mine and lifted my hand to his lips. I had gloves on, but he kissed exactly where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/he-laced-his-fingers-through-mine-and-lifted-my-hand-to-his-lips-i/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [Wow." I hadn't thought Dimitri could be any cooler, but I was wrong. "You beat up your dad. I mean, that's really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/wow-i-hadn-t-thought-dimitri-could-be-any-cooler-but-i-was-wrong-you/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [Is Adrian here?” “Who?” “Adrian. Tall. Brown hair. Green eyes.” She frowned. “Do you mean Jet?” “I … I’m not sure. Does…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/is-adrian-here-who-adrian-tall-brown-hair-green-eyes-she-frowned-do/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [Not true,” said Adrian. “All guys mean the same thing when they want to ‘get to know a girl better.’ You’re a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/not-true-said-adrian-all-guys-mean-the-same-thing-when-they-want-to/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [ʺWe need someone to get the roomʹs attention,ʺ I said. ʺSomeone not afraid to make a spectacle—I mean, besides me, of course.ʺ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/we-need-someone-to-get-the-room-s-attention-i-said-someone-not-afraid/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [I nodded. "Yup. What I did was tantamount to treason in their eyes." "I don't know what 'tantamount' means, but it sounds…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/i-nodded-yup-what-i-did-was-tantamount-to-treason-in-their-eyes-i-don/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [I'll see you later Roza." "At our next practice?" I asked. "We are starting those up again, right? I mean you still…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/i-ll-see-you-later-roza-at-our-next-practice-i-asked-we-are-starting/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [Are we going to New Orleans?" "No", she said, backing out of the spot. "We're going to West Virginia." "I assume by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/are-we-going-to-new-orleans-no-she-said-backing-out-of-the-spot-we-re/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [Okay, God, I thought. Get me out of this and I’ll stop my half-assed church-going ways. You got me past a pack…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/okay-god-i-thought-get-me-out-of-this-and-i-ll-stop-my-half-assed/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [You said you were a victim. That's why...that's why ultimately, you and I aren't matched for each other. In spite of everything…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/you-said-you-were-a-victim-that-s-why-that-s-why-ultimately-you-and-i/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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> [Adrian Ivashkov: "Rose Hathaway, I can't wait to see you again. If you're this charming while tired and annoyed and this gorgeous…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/adrian-ivashkov-rose-hathaway-i-can-t-wait-to-see-you-again-if-you-re/)

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> [Look who's calling the cauldron black." "Kettle. It’s a kettle. Get your metaphors right." "That wasn’t a metaphor. It was a, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/look-who-s-calling-the-cauldron-black-kettle-it-s-a-kettle-get-your/)

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> [I knew you were a badass," continued Adrian. "But I didn't realize just how much until I saw you dropping guardians out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/i-knew-you-were-a-badass-continued-adrian-but-i-didn-t-realize-just/)

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> [He nodded toward the sub. "This is going to be a blow-off day." I dragged my mind away from magical intrigue. After…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/he-nodded-toward-the-sub-this-is-going-to-be-a-blow-off-day-i-dragged/)

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> [Really, Sage? A date?” I sighed. “Yes, Adrian. A date.” “A real date. Not, like, doing homework together,” he added. “I mean…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/really-sage-a-date-i-sighed-yes-adrian-a-date-a-real-date-not-like/)

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> [“Jerome shrugged. “We’re back to the part where I don’t give a fuck.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/jerome-shrugged-we-re-back-to-the-part-where-i-don-t-give-a-fuck/)

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> [His fingertips slid down from my face, lightly stroking the line of my neck, down toward my shoulder. Everywhere he touched, a trail of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/his-fingertips-slid-down-from-my-face-lightly-stroking-the-line-of-my/)

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> [“A piece of heaven?" I managed to ask. He slowly shook his head. "No. The other place. The one I'm going to burn in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/a-piece-of-heaven-i-managed-to-ask-he-slowly-shook-his-head-no-the/)

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> [When I talked to him earlier, he said he had to work tonight,” Peter explained, “but that we should go ahead and draw for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/when-i-talked-to-him-earlier-he-said-he-had-to-work-tonight-peter/)

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> [It was a nephilim.” “A nephi-what?” asked Hugh, startled. “Isn’t that a character on Sesame Street?” Peter spoke up for the first time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/it-was-a-nephilim-a-nephi-what-asked-hugh-startled-isn-t-that-a/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

> [Life and death were so unpredictable. So close to each other. We existed moment to moment, never knowing who would be the next to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/life-and-death-were-so-unpredictable-so-close-to-each-other-we/)

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> [“I watched, enthralled, as he painted a large silver heart with flames edging one side. The whole design was Celtic in style. It was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/i-watched-enthralled-as-he-painted-a-large-silver-heart-with-flames/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

> [“I loved Aeson. You have no idea what love is.” “Oh, I do. I know that it’s the best high and the worst hurt…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/i-loved-aeson-you-have-no-idea-what-love-is-oh-i-do-i-know-that-it-s/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

> [“Why would you do that? Why would you act like you didn't know how to drive?" "Isn't it obvious, Sage? No, of course it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/why-would-you-do-that-why-would-you-act-like-you-didn-t-know-how-to/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

> [“Everything I’d fought for, every challenge, every victory … all of it was empty if anything happened to him. Without him, I wouldn’t have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/everything-i-d-fought-for-every-challenge-every-victory-all-of-it-was/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

> [Is it true? You had a clean getaway and risked it all for me?" I Swallowed. "It wouldn't have been a clean getaway without…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/is-it-true-you-had-a-clean-getaway-and-risked-it-all-for-me-i/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

> [Keith was just bringing the glass to his lips when Adrian said, "Mmm. O positive, my favorite." Keith sprayed out the wine he'd just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/keith-was-just-bringing-the-glass-to-his-lips-when-adrian-said-mmm-o/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

> [“Life’s like that. As we grow and change, some things we’ve experienced before take on new meaning. It’ll happen for the rest of your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/life-s-like-that-as-we-grow-and-change-some-things-we-ve-experienced/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

> [Hey Sydney," she said, giving me a small, crooked smile as she entered the room. Her flashing, dark eyes were friendly, but they were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/hey-sydney-she-said-giving-me-a-small-crooked-smile-as-she-entered/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

> [“Sydney Katherine Sage,” he said, his green eyes full of love and earnestness. “Would you do a brooding, deadbeat Moroi the honor of being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-mead/sydney-katherine-sage-he-said-his-green-eyes-full-of-love-and/)

[Richelle Mead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-mead/)

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                        "text": "Feminist,” he said, clearly amused. “Next you’ll be telling us you hate men.” She gave him a blank look. “I only hate stupid men who don’t actually understand what ‘feminist’ means.” He laughed. “You run into a lot of men like that?” “All the time.” “Really?” “Even as we speak, Nick.” “Oh no she didn’t,” said Peter. I groaned.",
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                        "text": "Whatever happened to the dragon?\" I mustered my primmest tone. \"He has a name, you know.\" Adrian pulled back and gave me a curious look. \"I didn't know, actually. What'd you decide on?\" \"Hopper\" When Adrian laughed, I added \"Best rabbit ever. He'd be proud to know his name is being passed on.\" \"Yes, I'm sure he would. Did you name the Mustang too?\" \"I think you mean the Ivashkinator.\" He stared at me in wonder. \"I told you I loved you, right? \"Yes,\" I assured him. \"Many Times",
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                        "text": "I knew you were a badass,\" continued Adrian. \"But I didn't realize just how much until I saw you dropping guardians out there.\" \"Does that mean you're going to be nicer to me?\" I teased. \"I'm already nice to you,\" he said loftily. \"Do you know how badly I want a cigarette right now? But no. I manfully suffer through nicotine withdrawal—all for you.",
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