“ We can't help the way we're born. We can't help what we are, only what life we choose to make for ourselves. Leigh Bardugo
“ And what god do you serve, then?”“Whichever will grant me good fortune.” “I don’t think gods work that way.” “I don’t think I care. Leigh Bardugo
“ Wylan summoned every bit of bravado he'd learned from Nina, the will he'd learned from Matthias, the focus he'd studied in Kaz, the courage he'd learned from Inej, and the wild, reckless hope he'd lea… Leigh Bardugo
“ You have your own problems right now, Zenik, said a voice in her head. Stop worrying about saving the world and save your own ass. Sometimes her inner voice could be very wise. Leigh Bardugo
“ Have any of you wondered what I did with all the cash Pekka Rollins gave us?""Guns?" asked Jesper."Ships?" queried Inej."Bombs?" suggested Wylan. "Political bribes?" offered Nina. They all looked at M… Leigh Bardugo
“ They are orphans again, with no true home but each other and whatever life they can make together on the other side of the sea. Leigh Bardugo
“ Shall I tell you the secret of true love? her father once asked her. A friend of mine liked to tell me that women love flowers. He had many flirtations, but he never found a wife. Do you know why? Bec… 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… Leigh Bardugo
“ And feast on the dead, I thought with a shudder. As if he could read my thoughts, he pressed a hand to my shoulder. His fingers were long and white, splaying over my arm like a waxen spider. If the ge… Leigh Bardugo
“ You're weak because you're afraid of people seeing your weakness. You're letting shame decide who you are. Leigh Bardugo
“ She righted herself, her balance returning. Had she really thought the world didn't change? She was a fool. The world was made of miracles, unexpected earthquakes, storms that came from nowhere and mi… Leigh Bardugo
“ (...)And what did I want? (...)A chance to sleep easy in my bed without fear. (...) There were old wants too, to be loved for who I was, not what I could do, to lie in a meadow with a boy's arms aroun… Leigh Bardugo
“ I miss a good cup of tea, dancing, boys- definitely not rain.""We dance," Diana protested.Maeve had just laughed. "You dance differently when you know you won't live forever. Leigh Bardugo
“ At that moment, the creature's back breached the waves, its body cutting through the water in a sinuous arch, rainbows sparking off the iridescent scales on its back. Rusalye. Leigh Bardugo
“ Why can a Grisha possess but one amplifier? I will answer this question instead: What is infinite? The universe and the greed of men. Leigh Bardugo
“ 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. Leigh Bardugo