The Queen Quotes

“His world looked like a storm. I was going to be its center.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“It’s a strange thing to discover how much you matter to people you didn’t really know you mattered to.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“I’d decided that I was going to stop dressing like a princess and start dressing like a queen.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“But shouldn't there be a least? Shouldn't there be a bare minimum that life should give you? Is it too much to ask for a job you don't hate, or for someone to truly have and hold? Is it too much to ask for one child? Even one some would call flawed? Couldn't I at least have that?”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“He'd said all the words I'd ever hoped to hear: queen, wife, adore. The dreams I'd stored in my heart were actually comint true.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“On the contrary, he was a mystery I was excited to solve.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“Because if it was a choice between him or me, I didn't think I'd be able not to put him first. He was the prince, and his life was invaluable to the country. But more than that, it was invaluable to me.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“I’m desperate for peace. I think you might be the only chance I have at that.” I smiled. “The center of your storm?” He exhaled, looking relieved. “Yes.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“For as harsh as his words were, his voice seemed to caress my name”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“It’s more than that. You’d take a bullet for him if you had to.” I didn’t answer. “You would! Oh, my goodness!” I stood. “I’m going to grab some of those dresses. I’ll be right back.” I tried not to be afraid of the thoughts in my head. Because if it was a choice between him or me, I didn’t think I’d be able not to put him first. He was the prince, and his life was invaluable to the country. But more than that, it was invaluable to me. I shrugged the thought away. Besides, it wasn’t as if it would ever happen.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“My body didn’t care for me, so what did I care for it?”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“This was joy. This was love. So many words you hear about or read about and now...now I knew them.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“It’s a strange thing to discover how much you matter to people you didn’t really know you mattered to. Or to find that the slow disintegration of yourself causes a smaller version to happen in other people.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“he gave me a wink and a crooked smile, and I was left there, grinning like an idiot.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“But underneath that, his laugh was childlike.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“Vehemently denying something always implies guilt.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“Still, the ghost of a smirk on his face was enough to paralyze me. I was fine with not seeing more.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“It's a strange thing to discover how much you matter to people you didn't really know you mattered to. Or to find that the slow disintegration of yourself causes a smaller version to happen in other people.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“It’s more than that. You’d take a bullet for him if you had to.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“It's a strange thing to discover how much you matter to people you didn't really know you mattered to.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“It was true. He was everything I ever wanted. It was all the strings attached to him that frightened me.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“This was joy. This was love. So many words you hear about or read about, and now . . . now I knew them. When”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“His world looked like a storm.
I was going tp be its center.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“His world looked like a storm.
I was going to be its center.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen

“Not love, maybe not even affection, but something a degree or two beyond basic concern.”
― Kiera Cass, The Queen