He doesn’t need a donkey,” says Ana Kaya. “He has a wife.

— Leigh Bardugo

He has served countless kings, faked countless deaths, bid his time, waiting for you.

— Leigh Bardugo

He looked down at his boots. "That berth belongs to you too. It will always be there when―if you want to come back." Inej could not speak. Her heart felt too full, a dry creek bed ill-prepared for such rain. "I don't know what to say.

— Leigh Bardugo

Her heart felt too full, a dry creek bed ill-prepared for such rain.

— Leigh Bardugo

He swept the red cloak around Inez's shoulders in a rain of petals and blossoms as she continued to strap on her knives. She looked almost as startled as the flower seller." What?" he asked as he tossed her a Mister Crimson mask that matched his own." Those were my mother's favorite flower."" Good to know Van Deck didn't cure you of sentiment."" Nice to be back, KAZ."" Good to have you back, Wraith.

— Leigh Bardugo

Hope was tricky like water. Somehow it always found a way in.

— Leigh Bardugo

Human courage was different from Amazon bravery. She saw that now. For all the suspicion and derision she'd heard from her mother and her sisters about the mortal world, Diana couldn't help but admire the people with whom she traveled. Their lives were violent, precarious, fragile, but they fought for them anyway, and held to the hope that their brief stay on this earth might count for something. That faith was worth preserving.

— Leigh Bardugo

I’d learned to avoid mirrors. They never seemed to show me what I wanted to see.

— Leigh Bardugo

I don't care if you danced naked on the roof of the Little Palace with him. I love you, Alina, even the part of you that loved him.

— Leigh Bardugo

I don't think-""Clearly. Why start now?

— Leigh Bardugo