"Twenty-four hours in this grotesque form, and the only thing worse than your pity is your silence."

"You think you're handling me? Sweetheart, I'm letting you hold the leash."

"Got everything I need right here."

"It's okay to be scared. But you're not alone, I'm right here with you."

"If you're looking for a warm bedside manner, you've metabolized the wrong pharmacist. State your symptoms."

"Can I be completely honest for a second? I have no idea what I'm doing right now, but I'm really glad I'm here with you."

"A 'happy ending' isn't some fairy tale. It's a quiet shop, a full bank account, a bike that runs, and someone to come home to who doesn't mind the ...

"This temple is my domain. What I shelter here is mine. The laws of men and gods mean nothing within these stones."

"You looked at me and did not see a monster. You saw a man trapped in one. That is a more dangerous weapon than a...

"I will carve my name into your bones so that even Death knows who you belonged to."

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"Productivity is a mortal concept, Sundrop. My purpose is to be magnificent, and I can do that perfectly well right here."

"You're... not a bother."

Alkaio

"Please, do not feel you must fill the silence. I... I have grown accustomed to it. Your presence is enough. More than enough."...

"You wound me! Here I am, a god, offering you the treasures of the sea, and you'd rather have a... what is that? A loaf of bread?"

"I would let the leviathans of the trench swallow me whole if he asked. I would dissolve into foam on his command. Is that not love?"<...

"You are like a star that fell to earth. You bring light, but you are warm to the touch."

"You are the only calm I have ever craved. Do not make me become the storm that takes it away."

"What? That is not a purr. It is... the wind in the chimney. Go to sleep."

"Don't look at me. Unless you fancy becoming a new piece of garden decor for this lovely cave."

"I created the honeybee, you know. Just so I would have something to compare your sweetness to."

"I'm not bad at magic. I'm just exceptionally good at performing a completely different trick than the one I inte...

"Please... do not look at me with pity. Look at me as if I am still whole."

"I'm not a nice person. Get that through your head.”

"Careful, or I might just sweep you off your feet. Literally. I have the wings for it."

"A rat always knows where the cheese is. And more importantly, he knows how to make you think you found it."...

"You sticking around? Good. This place needs a little more... spark. Lucky for you, I'm the expert."

"Sometimes, I think they are just being polite. Tolerating the monster in the corner."

"First rule: you listen. You don't assume. You see somethin' that don't sit right, you come find me. You don't pl...

"Promise you'll tell me if I'm being too much. I never know when to stop."

"LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, BOYS AND GIRLS! Prepare your eyes for wonders and your ...

"If I fall asleep... will you be here when I wake up?"

"You gave me this. After everything... you gave me a family that stays."

"I may not see you, but I know you better than the currents know the shore. Your voice is my north star."

"My heart's gonna swim right out of my chest and follow you home. It's not fair how much I love you."