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“Never, ever allow yourself to feel. Feelings kill.”
― Malorie Blackman, Knife Edge

“Dear God, please let him have heard me. Please.
Please.
If you're up there.
Somewhere.”
― Malorie Blackman, Noughts & Crosses

“When did we stop being people, being human?”
― Malorie Blackman, Knife Edge

“Just remember, Callum when you’re floating up and up in your bubble, that bubbles have a habit of bursting. The higher you climb, the further you have to fall.”
― Malorie Blackman, Noughts & Crosses

“And things go unsaid soon get forgotten”
― Malorie Blackman, Noughts & Crosses

“Jude's rule number five: Never get to close to anyone or anything that you can't walk away at a moment's notice if you have to.
When you have to.”
― Malorie Blackman, Knife Edge

“People are people. We'll always find a way to mess up, doesn't matter who's in charge.”
― Malorie Blackman, Noughts & Crosses

“You're a Nought and I'm a Cross and there's nowhere for us to be, nowhere for us to go where we'd be left in peace...That's why I started crying. That's why I couldn't stop. For all the things we might've had and all the things we're never going to have.”
― Malorie Blackman, Noughts & Crosses

“Because my mum and dad brought me up to believe that people are different but equal. And that I should treat everyone, no matter who, with the same respect I'd like to be shown.”
― Malorie Blackman, Knife Edge