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  • #1
    Leigh Bardugo
    “No mourners, no funerals. Another way of saying good luck. But it was something more. A dark wink to the fact that there would be no expensive burials for people like them, no marble markers to remember their names, no wreaths of myrtle and rose.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

  • #2
    Leigh Bardugo
    “I would have come for you. And if I couldn't walk, I'd crawl to you, and no matter how broken we were, we'd fight our way out together-knives drawn, pistols blazing. Because that's what we do. We never stop fighting.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

  • #3
    Leigh Bardugo
    “It's not natural for women to fight."
    "It's not natural for someone to be as stupid as he is tall, and yet there you stand.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #4
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Fear is a phoenix. You can watch it burn a thousand times and still it will return.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

  • #5
    Leigh Bardugo
    “I'm a business man," he'd told her. "No more, no less."
    "You're a thief, Kaz."
    "Isn't that what I just said?”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #6
    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

  • #7
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Jesper knocked his head against the hull and cast his eyes heavenward. “Fine. But if Pekka Rollins kills us all, I’m going to get Wylan’s ghost to teach my ghost how to play the flute just so that I can annoy the hell out of your ghost.”
    Brekker’s lips quirked. “I’ll just hire Matthias’ ghost to kick your ghost’s ass.”
    “My ghost won’t associate with your ghost,” Matthias said primly, and then wondered if the sea air was rotting his brain.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #8
    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

  • #9
    Leigh Bardugo
    “She smiled then, her eyes red, her cheeks scattered with some kind of dust. It was a smile he thought he might die to earn again.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

  • #10
    Leigh Bardugo
    “A gambler, a convict, a wayward son, a lost Grisha, a Suli girl who had become a killer, a boy from the Barrel who had become something worse.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #11
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Until this moment, Wylan hadn't quite understood how much they meant to him. His father would have sneered at these thugs and thieves, a disgraced soldier, a gambler who couldn't keep out of the red. But they were his first friends, his only friends, and Wylan knew that even if he'd had his pick of a thousand companions, these would have been the people he chose.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

  • #12
    Leigh Bardugo
    “I don't want your prayers, he said.
    What do you want, then?
    The old answers came easily to mind. Money. Vengeance. Jordie's voice in my head silenced forever. But a different reply roared to life inside him, loud, insistent, and unwelcome. You, Inej. You.
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #13
    Leigh Bardugo
    “No, little brother. No one is stronger. You've cheated death too many times. Greed may do your bidding, but death serves no man.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #14
    Leigh Bardugo
    “It was a calculated risk.”
    “It was cross-your-fingers-and-hope-for-the-best. Believe me, I know the difference.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #15
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Nina let out a victorious whoop as Matthias stared in disbelief. When Nina looked at Kaz, she couldn't quite believe her eyes. “Saints, Kaz, you actually look happy.”
    “Don't be ridiculous,” he snapped. But there was no mistaking it. Kaz Brekker was grinning like an idiot.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #16
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Zoya of the lost city. Zoya of the garden. Zoya bleeding in the snow. You are strong enough to survive the fall.”
    Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

  • #17
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Stop punishing yourself for being someone with a heart. You cannot protect yourself from suffering. To live is to grieve. You are not protecting yourself by shutting yourself off from the world. You are limiting yourself.”
    Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

  • #18
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Nikolai had been told that hope was dangerous, had been warned of it many times. But he’d never believed that. Hope was the wind that came from nowhere to fill your sails and carry you home.”
    Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

  • #19
    Leigh Bardugo
    “The monster is me and I am the monster.”
    Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

  • #20
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Most of us can hide our greatest hurts and longings. It’s how we survive each day. We pretend the pain isn’t there, that we are made of scars instead of wounds.”
    Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

  • #21
    Leigh Bardugo
    Remember who you are. Nikolai knew. He was a king who had only begun to make mistakes. He was a solider for whom the war would never be over. He was a bastard left alone in the woods. And he was not afraid to die this day.”
    Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

  • #22
    Leigh Bardugo
    “I like to bet on myself whenever I can. But usually with other people’s money.”
    Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

  • #23
    Leigh Bardugo
    “We hope or we falter.”
    Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

  • #24
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Hand me that brandy,” said Zoya. “I can’t tolerate this degree of stupidity on a clear head.”
    Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

  • #25
    Leigh Bardugo
    “If we don't dream, who will?”
    Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

  • #26
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Stop punishing yourself for being someone with a heart.”
    Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

  • #27
    Leigh Bardugo
    “In that moment, he wished things might have been different. That he might not die tomorrow. That he could be led by his heart instead of duty. Because Zoya was not kind and she was not easy. But she was already a queen.”
    Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

  • #28
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Fears are like weeds. They grow wild if left unattended.”
    Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

  • #29
    Leigh Bardugo
    “The public may forget how handsome I am.” “I doubt it. Your face is on the money.”
    Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars

  • #30
    Leigh Bardugo
    “You've spent your life only choosing the paths at which you knew you could excel. It's made you lazy.”
    Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars



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