“ Vivi is right; it cost me something to be the way I am. But I do not know what. And I don't know if I can get it back. I don't even know if I want it. Holly Black
“ Go ahead. Insult me. His eyebrows go up. I don't take commands from mortals, he says with his customary cruel smile. Holly Black
“ Yes, my great villan, my darling god. I will be as sober as a stone carving, just as soon as I can Holly Black
“ Cardan grins at me as though we've been great friends all our lives. I forgot how charming he can be--and how dangerous that is. Holly Black
“ Nicasia's wrong about me. I don't desire to do as well in the tournament as one of the fey. I want to win. I do not yearn to be their equal. In my heart, I yearn to best them. Holly Black
“ I'm not a monster, I'd told her, back when I said I would never hurt Oak. But maybe being a monster was my calling. Holly Black
“ What they don't realize is this: Yes, they frighten me, but I have always been scared, since the day I got here. I was raised by a man who murdered my parents, reared in a land of monsters. I live wit… Holly Black
“ The odd thing about ambition is this: You can acquire it like a fever, but it is not so easy to shed. Holly Black
“ 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… Holly Black
