Quote

Death has his favorites, like anyone. Those who are beloved of Death will not die.

Holly Black

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Holly Black
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: November 10
Journalist
Novelist
Writer
New Jersey
United States
Like
Favorites
Beloved
Anyone
Dies
Death

More quotes by Holly Black

Image
You can break a thing, but you cannot always guide it afterward into the shape you want.
Holly Black
Image
The row of dolls watched her impassively from the bookshelf, their tea party propriety almost certainly offended.
Holly Black
Image
I need you to be happy. I need one of us to be happy.
Holly Black
Image
He looks like the good boy he's never been.
Holly Black
Image
I'm afraid my voice is going to break. I am afraid she is going to hear how much this hurts.
Holly Black
Image
It's the flaw that brings out the beauty.
Holly Black
Image
He wondered whether growing up was learning that most stories turned out to be lies.
Holly Black
Image
For me the curse is a crutch, but the con is everything.
Holly Black
Image
Tana. In all my long life, though there were many times I prayed for it, no one has ever saved me. No one but you.
Holly Black
Image
If the enemy of my enemy is my friend, then surely you should be friend to my friend.
Holly Black
Image
She'd always been a little contemptuous of beauty, as though it was something you had to trade away some other vital thing for.
Holly Black
Image
I haven't had a very good day. I think I might still be hung over and everyone's dead and my root beer's gone.
Holly Black
Image
I’m Lila, and yes, he’s crazy. But you must have noticed that before now. He was crazy back when I knew him, and he’s obviously gotten crazier over time.
Holly Black
Image
Maybe it was that nearly everyone else was dead and she felt a little bit dead too, but she figured that even a vampire deserved to be saved. Maybe she ought to leave him, but she wasn't going to.
Holly Black
Image
Ruthless. That’s my girl.
Holly Black
Image
You set me up, I say. One big con. You can't blame me because I turned out not to be gullible enough. You can't blame the mark. That's not how it works. Have some respect for the nature of the game.
Holly Black
Image
The first boy I fell in love with didn't know I loved him, but he managed to break my heart anyway.
Holly Black
Image
Greg stands up, wiping his mouth. I saw your mother's trial in the paper, Sharpe. I know you're just like her. If I was, I would make you beg to blow me, I sneer.
Holly Black
Image
I consider kissing her right there on the dirty couch, but self-preservation stops me. Once someone hurts you, it’s harder to relax around them, harder to think of them as safe to love. But it doesn’t stop you wanting them. Sometimes I actually think it makes the wanting worse
Holly Black
Image
Boys never believe I can beat them, she told me back then. But I always win in the end.
Holly Black