1,728 Quotes by Leigh Bardugo

Make people live like animals, they start acting like animals

Tell me, priest,' I ordered, 'or I'll cut you open right here, and your followers can try to pray you back together.

Sometimes the stories are rough on the details.

I think strong men show strength, but great men show strength tempered by compassion

She'd hurt him, but she'd attempted everything in her power to make things right. She'd shown him in a thousand ways that she was honorable and strong and generous and very human, maybe even more vividly human than anyone he'd ever known.

I don’t want to wear this anymore,” I pleaded. “It’s a servant’s uniform.”“It’s a soilder’s uniform.

Say my brother's name. Speak it like they do in the magic shows on East Stave---like an incantation.

If you cannot bear our pain, you are not fit to carry our strength.

When Genya brought me my dinner tray, she found me curled up on my bunk, facing the wall.“You should eat,” she said.“Leave me alone.”“Sulking gives you wrinkles.”“Well, lying gives you warts,” I said sourly.