A History of Glitter and Blood Quotes

“There's a big difference between hating someone in peace and hating someone during war.”
― Hannah Moskowitz, A History of Glitter and Blood

“I don't think those who die are any better than those who stay alive. They just look better. They can't mess anything up anymore.”
― Hannah Moskowitz, A History of Glitter and Blood

“...they hold all their flaws between their bodies and cradle them with each kiss.”
― Hannah Moskowitz, A History of Glitter and Blood

“She is still learning how wars keep score.”
― Hannah Moskowitz, A History of Glitter and Blood

“There's something about a boy who isn't allowed to wander off. There's something about a boy in a sky who has limits.”
― Hannah Moskowitz, A History of Glitter and Blood

“It's just something the tightropers used to say," she says. "At first we thought they were mocking us—if one of got a little extra food, they'd tell us, 'someone is looking out for you,' but then we started noticing they'd say it to each other. If one of the generals' small sons fell and didn't get hurt—'someone is looking out for you.'"
Beckan is confused. "Who's looking out for you?"
"I think someone you met once or twice who you didn't know was important," she says. "You just passed by them and had no idea they were secretly taking care of you. Maybe they don't know either.”
― Hannah Moskowitz, A History of Glitter and Blood