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> [“Yukiko steered the subject away from sex as fast as she could. She was still occasionally woken by nightmares about the day her father had tried to sit her down for "the talk".”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-kristoff/yukiko-steered-the-subject-away-from-sex-as-fast-as-she-could-she-was/)

[Jay Kristoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-kristoff/)

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## More by Jay Kristoff

> [“No up. No down. No sky. No ground. Just endless dark shot through with tiny spears of sunlight older than you and your entire…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-kristoff/no-up-no-down-no-sky-no-ground-just-endless-dark-shot-through-with/)

[Jay Kristoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-kristoff/)

> [“Now, children, watch closely. Hold your breath. Listen. And I will show you the components of calamity.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-kristoff/now-children-watch-closely-hold-your-breath-listen-and-i-will-show/)

[Jay Kristoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-kristoff/)

> [“Memory is a traitor, and a liar, and a good-for-nothing thief.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-kristoff/memory-is-a-traitor-and-a-liar-and-a-good-for-nothing-thief/)

[Jay Kristoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-kristoff/)

> [“My name,' he sad, 'is Tric.' The girl looked him over, dark eyes narrowed. A puzzle, this one. And sure and certain, our girl…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-kristoff/my-name-he-sad-is-tric-the-girl-looked-him-over-dark-eyes-narrowed-a/)

[Jay Kristoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-kristoff/)

> [“LOOK AROUND. GAME DEAD, RIVERS BLACK, LAND CHOKED WITH WEED. SKIES BLEEDING, RED AS BLOOD. FOR WHAT? YOUR KIND ARE BLIND. YOU SEE ONLY…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-kristoff/look-around-game-dead-rivers-black-land-choked-with-weed-skies/)

[Jay Kristoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-kristoff/)

> [“Hanna D: Your pep talks ----ing suck, AIDAN. AIDAN: . . . Suck what? Hanna D: Never mind.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-kristoff/hanna-d-your-pep-talks-ing-suck-aidan-aidan-suck-what-hanna-d-never/)

[Jay Kristoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-kristoff/)

> [“It's truth to say in all save solitude - and in some sad cases, even then - you can always count on the company…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-kristoff/it-s-truth-to-say-in-all-save-solitude-and-in-some-sad-cases-even/)

[Jay Kristoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-kristoff/)

> [“We have a saying in Vaan," Byern replied. "In every breath, hope abides." (...) "Just keep breathing, little Crow.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-kristoff/we-have-a-saying-in-vaan-byern-replied-in-every-breath-hope-abides/)

[Jay Kristoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-kristoff/)

> [“It's easy to lose yourself in the idea of a person and be blinded to their reality. It's a simple thing, to love a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-kristoff/it-s-easy-to-lose-yourself-in-the-idea-of-a-person-and-be-blinded-to/)

[Jay Kristoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-kristoff/)

> [“Dying is easy. Anyone can throw themselves onto the pyre and rest a happy martyr. Enduring the suffering that comes with sacrifice is the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-kristoff/dying-is-easy-anyone-can-throw-themselves-onto-the-pyre-and-rest-a/)

[Jay Kristoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-kristoff/)

> [“All power comes with a tithe.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-kristoff/all-power-comes-with-a-tithe/)

[Jay Kristoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-kristoff/)

> [“Looking out over the mezzanine to the endless shelves below, the girl couldn’t help but smile. She’d grown up inside books. No matter how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-kristoff/looking-out-over-the-mezzanine-to-the-endless-shelves-below-the-girl/)

[Jay Kristoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-kristoff/)

> [“There is power in words. There are words that bid us laugh and make us weep. Words to begin with and words to end…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-kristoff/there-is-power-in-words-there-are-words-that-bid-us-laugh-and-make-us/)

[Jay Kristoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-kristoff/)

> [“No matter how dark life became, shutting out the hurt was as easy as opening a cover.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-kristoff/no-matter-how-dark-life-became-shutting-out-the-hurt-was-as-easy-as/)

[Jay Kristoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-kristoff/)

> [“The thunder tiger looked at her like an avalanche looks at a butterfly.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-kristoff/the-thunder-tiger-looked-at-her-like-an-avalanche-looks-at-a-butterfly/)

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