Цитаты из книги Crooked Kingdom

Забавный факт: когда учишь животное повиноваться, им становится слишком легко командовать.

Взять себя в руки? Вы заковали меня в кандалы.

-Очень надеюсь, что у неё всё получится,-пробормотала сердцебитка. -А Кювей-то как надеется,-хмыкнул Каз.

-Проснись и сияй. -Сгинь,-проворчала она, устраиваясь поудобнее на груди у Матиаса. -Вставай, Зеник. Мёртвые подождут, но я-нет.

-Ты чудесно выглядишь. -Я выгляжу как твой враг.

Цена этого горда-кровь. И я с радостью заплачу твоей.

Тебя продали в бордель в возрасте четырнадцати лет, а ты всё равно считаешь себя счастливицей?

Наша работа-смерть, и она-священна.

Кирпичик за кирпичиком

Stop treating your pain like it's something you imagined. If you see the wound is real, the you can heal it.

When someone does wrong, when we make mistakes, we don't say we're sorry. We promise to make amends.

Kaz had rescued her from that hopelessness, and their lives had been a series of rescues ever since, a string of debts that they never tallied as they saved each other again and again.

Find her tells. Everyone has them.

What you want and what the world needs are not always in accord, Kaz. Praying and wishing are not the same thing.

"Good," said Kaz, but the answer didn't come as quickly as Matthias might have expected. He fears for her, Matthias thought, and he does no like it. For once, he could sympathize with the demjin.

The world was made of miracles, unexpected earthquakes, storms that came from nowhere and might reshape a continent.

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.

One of his hand balanced on his cane. The other rested at his side next to her. She'd need only move the smallest amount and they would be touching. He was that close. He was that far from reach.

Matthias was not fooled. Kaz always spoke logic, but that didn't mean he always told truth.

I 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.