1,728 Quotes by Leigh Bardugo

But they were his first friends, his only friends, and Wylan knew that even if he'd had his pick of a thousand companions, these would have been the people he chose.

I just don't get it. I've spent my whole life hiding the things I can't do. Why run from the amazing things you can do?

How many rules have you broken since you met me? How many laws? They won't be the last. Nothing about us will ever be proper," she said. She tilted her face up to his. So close now it was as if they were already touching. "Not the way we met. Not the life we lead. And not the way we kiss.

Zowa. It simply meant "blessed". That was the word Jesper's mother used instead of Grisha. "we're Zowa", she would say.

She still wept, but the tears were never shed. They filled the empty place inside her, a well of sadness where, each night, she sank like a stone.

He had become a great beast, and yet that beast would devour him. His prayers turned to screams, but both went unanswered.

But please, tell me more about Fjerdan girls.They speak quietly. They don't engage in flirtations with every single man they meet.""I flirt with women too.""I think you'd flirt with a date palm if it would pay you any attention.

I will have you without armor. Those were the words she'd said to Kaz aboard the Ferolind, desperate for some sign that he might open himself to her, that they could be more than two wary creatures united by their distrust of the world.

Kuwei gave an affronted sniff and lowered himself onto the floor of the sickboat. He folded his arms neatly over his chest. "No," said Kaz. "No. The bodymen don't bother to arrange them." Kuwei let his hands flop to his sides.