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Gameboard of the Gods (Age of X, #1) Gameboard of the Gods by Richelle Mead
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“I can understand bitchiness in any language.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“You guys are so caught up in your polished images and your passive-aggressive comments that no one ever comes right out and says anything. Well, I'm going to.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“You can put on as many airs as you want, but in the end, that dress is the same as you: an old, cheap design dressed up to look like its worth more than it is.”
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“We're pieces on a gameboard, Dr. March, and some of us are more powerful than others. You. Me. Her. We're the ones the gods want. We're the ones they're fighting over.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“Wise men don't need concrete answers. By definition, they need wisdom." ~ Geraki”
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“You’ll know her by a crown of stars and flowers, and then when you take her to your bed and claim her, you will swear your loyalty to me.”
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“I can't shut my brain off. It's like a hamster wheel." ~ Justin”
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“Sex and battle were each dangerous in their own ways.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“I slept with her because she was hot and wanted me. Maybe we're dealing with the supernatural, but I'm still human.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“You're on a roll here, aren't you? Never thought I'd have a heckler while pouring out my heart and soul.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“Anger could flip to passion in a heartbeat.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“You can crawl back to whatever hole you live in and fuck your landlord for rent.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“You must not have played chess in a while. The king is the weakest piece in the game.” He gave Justin a level look. “The queen’s the strongest.”
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“I'm sad because you remind me of home. Because you are beautiful and bright and dynamic and whole lot of other things I haven't seen for a long time... and won't see again anytime soon.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“Quite, Justin told them. I'm trying to have a moment.”
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“A dream doesn't mean anything. I dreamed the other night that I went riding on a dinosaur.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“If they'd had proof of what he'd tried to do, Porfirio wouldn't have lived long enough to die in an explosion.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“Ignore her. She hasn't been laid in, like, in a week. It's a wonder she's still alive.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“Make sure you marry a plain man, Tessa. They won't stray, and they'll never have power over you.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“You sure have a high opinion of yourself, thinking it's going to happen again.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“She made no other moves, but there was tension in her that said she was a lioness that could strike at any moment.

You know, remarks Magnus conversationally, lionesses do all the work while lions sit around.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“Like calls to like.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“If the same guy’s still here, he’s not really all that stable either. Actually has the balls to call himself Golden Arrow.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“I don't think Blanca was worth it, Horatio told him. She wasn't even that good.”
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“She was just as fascinated by that glittering, mythical country as the rest of her family, but completely relocating to a society so unlike her own was terrifying. Maybe she didn’t always like the way hers worked, but she knew it. It was comfortable. It was safe. Kind of.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“She was just as fascinated by that glittering, mythical country as the rest of her family, but completely relocating to the society as unlike her own was terrifying. Maybe she did not always like the way hers worked, but she knew it. It was comfortable. It was safe. Kind of.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“You must not have played chess in a while. The king is the weakest piece in the game.” He gave Justin a level look. “The queen’s the strongest.” “What”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“I don’t know . . . jaguars and obsidian. That’s not their style. Why didn’t she use a silver dagger on you?” “Maybe”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“Justin might live another day after all, much to the relief of gullible women everywhere.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods
“And,” Mae added, voice prim, “if you try to brag about this, no one’s going to believe you. No one will believe someone like me would sleep with someone like you.” That was the gut punch. It was also the last word, because he couldn’t muster another response.”
Richelle Mead, Gameboard of the Gods