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Famous Holly Black Quotes
“If the enemy of my enemy is my friend, then surely you should be friend to my friend.”
“One night you will ask me for something I cannot give.”
“Instead, it just reminded her that sometimes there were no good choices.”
“He was saying that the end of the world wasn't an accident; it was a joke.”
“But if you didn't believe in monsters, then how were you going to be able to keep safe from them?”
“You said you were allowed to lose it,' some part of her reminded herself. 'Not yet, not yet.”
“Keep going' she told herself, 'Don't look back.' But she looked anyways.”
“Death has his favorites, like anyone. Those who are beloved of Death will not die.”
“Clever girl. You play with fire because you want to be burnt.”
“All friendships are negotiations of power.”
“Once, there was a girl who vowed she would save everyone in the world, but forgot herself.”
“A second book that makes you rethink the first book is the Holy Grail of a series.”
“You have to write a lot. And you have to rewrite what you wrote a lot more.”
“I want you and I hate wanting things and I especially hate admitting I want them.”