265 Quotes by Jay Kristoff

I.AM.BURUU.

but there's nothing quite the same as sitting with a real book in your hands. Breathing in the ink and feeling all those wonderful lives beneath your fingertips. In between the pages, I'm an emperor. an adventurer, A warrior and a wanderer. In between the pages I'm not myself -- and more myself than in any other place.

People often shit themselves when they die. Their muscles slack and their souls flutter free and everything else just...slips out.

All power comes with a tithe.

Conquer your fear, and you can conquer the world.

Our scars are just gifts from our enemies... reminding us they weren’t good enough to kill us.

I don’t know my limit, but I’m scared to reach it. I don’t know what will happen if I do. And I still can’t sleep.

We walk the shadow road. If we do it right no one should ever know our real names. We should be a rumor. A whisper. The thought that wakes the rich in their sleep.

No matter how dark life became, shutting out the hurt was as easy as opening a cover.