Holly Black Quotes

I wasn't kind, Jude. Not to many people. Not to you. I wasn't sure if I wanted you or if I wanted you gone from my sight so that I would stop feeling as I did, which made me even more unkind. But when...

He let out a hiss of pain,then smiled that crooked, sheepish smile he always fell back on when he was caught doing something bad. Sorry. I-I didn't mean to. I just- I've been lying here for hours, thi...

That was seven years ago. The doctors told her father the memory would fade, like the big messy scar on her arm, but neither ever did.

Sharpen your heart.

Please,Tana,please.' -lots of characters in The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

Whoever controls the king, controls the kingdom

You have only seen the least of what I can do.

Harden your heart.

You think I don’t deserve him, I say to Cardan.He smiles slowly, like the moon slipping beneath the waves of the lake. Oh no, I think you’re perfect for each other.

Telling Sam and Daneca feels like peeling off my own skin to expose everything underneath. It hurts.

His wax-white skin was cool to the touch when she brushed his neck to find the knot of cloth. She'd never been this close to a vampire,never realized what it would be like to be so near to someone who...

I would remain nearer you for what time there is.Gone in one faerie sigh, she quoted.Leather-clad fingers brushed over her short hair, rested on her cheek. I can hold my breath.

I forbid you from speaking aloud about your service to me. I forbid you from putting it into writing or into song. You will never tell anyone of the Roach. You will never tell anyone of any of my spie...

Behind Tana there was the sounds of splintering wood, as though something very large had hot the door. No, she said softly, Oh no. No. Leave me, said Gavriel. .....Shut up or I might, she told him.

Guard your mortal heart.

Clever as the Devil and twice as pretty.

Yeah, the whole family knows. It's no big deal. One night at dinner I said, 'Mom, you know the forbidden love that Spock has for Kirk? Well, me too.' It was easier for her to understand that way.

Cardan looks at me as though he's never seen me before. He looks at me as though no one has ever spoken to him like this. Maybe no one has.

But kissing Locke never felt the way that kissing Cardan does, like taking a dare to run over knives, like an adrenaline strike of lightning, like the moment when you've swum too far out in the sea an...

There's nothing quite as funny as someone else's misery - Cassel Sharpe