“...only under the water can I allow myself to weep. Only under the water can I admit that I almost died and that I was terrified and that I wish there was someone to whom I could tell all that. I hold my breath until there's no more breath to hold.”
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Holly Black, born on November 10, 1971, is a renowned fantasy fiction writer from the United States. Her works are known for their unique imagination and profound emotional depth, which have won her a large fan base. more
“Power is infectious. Power is greedy.”
“Lying on his bed feels like wiping my dirty peasant feet on the throne.”
“Pride is for knights, I remind myself, not for spies.”