1,728 Quotes by Leigh Bardugo

She brushed the hair back from his face, placed a kiss on his forehead. "I would stay forever if I could", she whispered.

Blessing and curse are different words for the same thing.

I will put a bullet in your brain before I let that happen, Nikolai.""My ruthless Zoya, I'll load the gun myself.

This time I saved you. This time, I got it right.

The grand lady. The crying child. The drowning man who would drag you under rather than be saved. This country that took so much and gave nothing back. Maybe because he knew that he and his country were the same.

War can make it hard to remember who we are.

I took a breath. “Your highness—”“Nikolai,” he corrected. “But I’ve also been known to answer to ‘sweetheart’ or ‘handsome.

I hope you weren’t looking to me to be the voice of reason. I keep to a strict diet of ill-advised enthusiasm and heartfelt regret.

I want to kiss you,” Nikolai said. “But I won’t. Not until you’re thinking of me instead of trying to forget him.