the cruel prince quotes

“Because you’re like a story that hasn’t happened yet."

“If I cannot be better than them, I will become so much worse.”

“Nice things don’t happen in storybooks, or when they do happen, something bad happens next. Because otherwise the story would be boring, and no one would read it.”

“If you hurt me, I wouldn’t cry. I would hurt you back.”

“There’s always something left to lose.”

“But I will not stand in front of your happiness. I will not even stand in front of misery that you choose for yourself.”

"Most of all, I hate you because I think of you. Often. It's disgusting, and I can't stop"

"Secrets come with a cost, and I wonder if you are willing to pay it."

"Do not mistake yourself, daughter of a mortal. You will never be one of us."

"Power is much easier to acquire than it is to hold on to."

"Sometimes love makes us into something we never were."

"Cruelty is an art, and I intend to be a master."

"Fear has an exquisite taste when it comes from a reluctant adversary."

"You are my weakness. People can always be used against those who love them the most."

"Stories are more true than the truth. They live longer."