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  • #1
    Holly Black
    “Clever as the Devil and twice as pretty.”
    Holly Black, White Cat

  • #2
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Many boys will bring you flowers. But someday you'll meet a boy who will learn your favorite flower, your favorite song, your favorite sweet. And even if he is too poor to give you any of them, it won't matter because he will have taken the time to know you as no one else does. Only that boy earns your heart.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #3
    Leigh Bardugo
    “The heart is an arrow. It demands aim to land true.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #4
    Leigh Bardugo
    “The water hears and understands. The ice does not forgive.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #5
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Maybe there were people who lived those lives. Maybe this girl was one of them. But what about the rest of us? What about the nobodies and the nothings, the invisible girls? We learn to hold our heads as if we wear crowns. We learn to wring magic from the ordinary. That was how you survived when you weren’t chosen, when there was no royal blood in your veins. When the world owed you nothing, you demanded something of it anyway.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

  • #6
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Fear is a phoenix. You can watch it burn a thousand times and still it will return.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

  • #7
    Leigh Bardugo
    Na razrusha'ya. I am not ruined. E'ya razrushost. I am ruination.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Ruin and Rising

  • #8
    Leigh Bardugo
    “She wouldn't wish love on anyone. It was the guest you welcomed and then couldn't be rid of.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #9
    Leigh Bardugo
    “We meet fear. We greet the unexpected visitor and listen to what he has to tell us. When fear arrives, something is about to happen.
    Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

  • #10
    Leigh Bardugo
    “I don’t hold a grudge. I cradle it. I coddle it. I feed it fine cuts of meat and send it to the best schools. I nurture my grudges, Rollins.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

  • #11
    Leigh Bardugo
    “The easiest way to steal a man’s wallet is to tell him you’re going to steal his watch. You take his attention and direct it where you want it to go.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #12
    Leigh Bardugo
    “This action will have no echo.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

  • #13
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Maybe love was superstition, a prayer we said to keep the truth of loneliness at bay.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Ruin and Rising

  • #15
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Better terrible truths than kind lies.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #16
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Weakness is a guise. Wear it when they need to know you're human, but never when you feel it.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Siege and Storm

  • #17
    Leigh Bardugo
    Yuyeh sesh. Despise your heart. Ni weh sesh. I have no heart.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Ruin and Rising

  • #18
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Some people see a magic trick and say, ‘Impossible!’ They clap their hands, turn over their money, and forget about it ten minutes later. Other people ask how it worked. They go home, get into bed, toss and turn, wondering how it was done. It takes them a good night’s sleep to forget all about it. And then there are the ones who stay awake, running through the trick again and again, looking for that skip in perception, the crack in the illusion that will explain how their eyes got duped; they’re the kind who won’t rest until they’ve mastered that little bit of mystery for themselves. I’m that kind.”

    “You love trickery.”

    “I love puzzles. Trickery is just my native tongue.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #19
    Leigh Bardugo
    “He'd broken his leg dropping down from the rooftop. The bone didn't set right, and he'd limped ever after. So he'd found himself a Fabrikator and had his cane made. It became a declaration. There was no part of him that was no broken, that had not healed wrong, and there was no part of him that was not stronger for having been broken.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #20
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Do you have a different name for killing when you wear a uniform to do it?”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows
    tags: nina

  • #21
    Holly Black
    “The easiest lies to tell are the ones you want to be true.”
    Holly Black, White Cat

  • #22
    Holly Black
    “If I cannot be better than them, I will become so much worse.”
    Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

  • #23
    Holly Black
    “Every hero is the villain of his own story.”
    Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

  • #24
    Holly Black
    “We are, largely, who we remember ourselves to be. That's why habits are so hard to break. If we know ourselves to be liars, we expect not to tell the truth. If we think of ourselves as honest, we try harder.”
    Holly Black, White Cat

  • #25
    Holly Black
    “Nice things don’t happen in storybooks,” Taryn says. “Or when they do happen, something bad happens next. Because otherwise the story would be boring, and no one would read it.”
    Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

  • #26
    Holly Black
    “Baby," she says in a harsh whisper, "in this world, lots of people will try to grind you down. They need you to be small so they can be big. You let them think whatever they want, but you make sure you get yours. You get yours.”
    Holly Black, Red Glove

  • #27
    Holly Black
    “Let's have a toast. To the incompetence of our enemies.”
    Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

  • #28
    Holly Black
    “I need to stop fantasizing about running away to some other life and start figuring out the one I have.”
    Holly Black, The Darkest Part of the Forest

  • #29
    Holly Black
    “That’s what comes of hungering for something; you forget to check if it’s rotten before you gobble it down”
    Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

  • #30
    Holly Black
    “But I will not stand in front of your happiness. I will not even stand in front of misery that you choose for yourself.”
    Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

  • #31
    Holly Black
    “You can break a thing, but you cannot always guide it afterward into the shape you want.”
    Holly Black, Tithe



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