Jay Kristoff

“You be the push that makes them move.”

— Jay Kristoff

“DO NOT UNDERSTAND YOU MONKEYS.”

— Jay Kristoff

“Wait," he whispered. But she didn't.”

— Jay Kristoff

“Am I not merciful?”

— Jay Kristoff

“All power comes with a tithe.”

— Jay Kristoff

“Memory is a traitor, and a liar, and a good-for-nothing thief.”

— Jay Kristoff

“ENOUGH NOISE. STAND ASIDE. I WILL GUT HIM.”

— Jay Kristoff

“Sometimes weakness is a weapon. If you're smart enough to use it.”

— Jay Kristoff

“The storm begs no forgiveness of the drowned.”

— Jay Kristoff

“…just a tiny moment of illumination, a heartbeat long… page 348.”

— Jay Kristoff

“Before I found you, I was just a shape waiting in the shadows.”

— Jay Kristoff

“If Vengeance has a mother, her name is Patience.”

— Jay Kristoff

“There's no softer pillow than a clear conscience.”

— Jay Kristoff

“The choice between looking plain and pretty isn't really a choice at all. But any fool knows looking dangerous is preferable to…

— Jay Kristoff

“Mias Lächeln machte sich über das Grinsen des Schankwirts her und erdrosselte es ganz gemächlich. (S. 54)”

— Jay Kristoff

“You can be anything you want. Fate deals us our hand, but we decide how to play it. We all of us…

— Jay Kristoff

“No matter how dark life became, shutting out the hurt was as easy as opening a cover.”

— Jay Kristoff

“Fuck off,” the man said, without looking up. “And take your trouble with you when you off with the fuck, Miss Noneofyourbusiness.”

— Jay Kristoff

“It's easy to lose yourself in the idea of a person and be blinded to their reality.”

— Jay Kristoff

“Hanna D: Your pep talks ----ing suck, AIDAN. AIDAN: . . . Suck what? Hanna D: Never mind.”

— Jay Kristoff

“It's truth to say in all save solitude - and in some sad cases, even then - you can always count on…

— Jay Kristoff

“Our troubles are but mayflies, rising and falling between the turn of dawn and dusk. And then they are gone to the…

— Jay Kristoff

“The shadowwolf had stared at her long and mute, and Mia had thought she'd refuse. But as the girl had looked down…

— Jay Kristoff

“He's probably out there in the hallway right now, composing bad poetry in his head." Michi cleared her throat, her voice taking…

— Jay Kristoff

“You give people hope, Yukiko. The strength at the heart of all strength. The steps you take now, the first steps- they…

— Jay Kristoff

“You lied to me." "I never lied. I just didn't tell you the whole truth." "You said you were alone." "I am…

— Jay Kristoff

“On Salem's Lot: " My favorite vampire story ever. I first read this 20 years ago, and I can still quote lines…

— Jay Kristoff

“Then know this. Between and beneath and beyond anything else i may be, i am yours. I will never leave you. never…

— Jay Kristoff

“Yukiko steered the subject away from sex as fast as she could. She was still occasionally woken by nightmares about the day…

— Jay Kristoff

“The marrowborn legate to whom the carriage belonged stuck his head out the window to see what all the fuss was, found…

— Jay Kristoff

“You walked into this village with a thunder tiger beside you. You have slain demons with your own hands. Are the old…

— Jay Kristoff

“There is power in words. There are words that bid us laugh and make us weep. Words to begin with and words…

— Jay Kristoff

“No up. No down. No sky. No ground. Just endless dark shot through with tiny spears of sunlight older than you and…

— Jay Kristoff

“So odd a pair, she and he. A duet in code and electron. Age and youth and cynicism and hope. He is…

— Jay Kristoff

“She'd grown up inside books. No matter how dark life became, shutting out the hurt was as easy as opening a cover.…

— 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…

— Jay Kristoff

“My gift to you, Yukiko-chan.' He nodded. 'Use it to cut away your fear, and leave nothing in its wake. Cherish it.…

— Jay Kristoff

“You're hungry. The beast glared. STAY OUT OF MY MIND, INSECT.”

— Jay Kristoff

“The four others wore ropes at their wrists and rebellion in their eyes.”

— Jay Kristoff

“I'll just dance until the music stops, and see where the steps take me.”

— Jay Kristoff