Six of Crows is a fantasy novel written by Leigh Bardugo. Six of Crows takes place in the Amsterdam-inspired city of Ketterdam. The new series takes place in the same world as the Grisha books but is set in a different location and time frame. Profoundly inspirational Six of Crows quotes will brighten up your day and make you feel ready to take on anything.
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Greed bows to me. It is my servant and my lever. Leigh Bardugo
Many boys will bring you flowers. But someday you’ll meet a boy who will learn your favorite flower, your favorite song, your favorite sweet. And even if he is too poor to give you any of them, it won’t matter because he will have taken the time to know you as no one else does. Only that boy earns your heart. Leigh Bardugo
The water hears and understands. The ice does not forgive. Leigh Bardugo
No mourners. No funerals. Among them, it passed for good luck. Leigh Bardugo
What doesn’t kill me, better run. Leigh Bardugo
I will have you without armor, Kaz Brekker. Or I will not have you at all. Leigh Bardugo
No mourners. No funerals. Leigh Bardugo
She’d laughed, and if he could have bottled the sound and gotten drunk on it every night, he would have. It terrified him. Leigh Bardugo
It’s not natural for someone to be as stupid as he is tall, and yet there you stand. Leigh Bardugo
The heart is an arrow. It demands aim to land true. Leigh Bardugo
Do you have a different name for killing when you wear a uniform to do it? Leigh Bardugo
It’s not natural for women to fight. It’s not natural for someone to be as stupid as he is tall, and yet there you stand. Leigh Bardugo
They were like anyone else full of the potential to do great good, and also great harm. Leigh Bardugo
When everyone knows you’re a monster, you needn’t waste time doing every monstrous thing. Leigh Bardugo
The easiest way to steal a man’s wallet is to tell him you’re going to steal his watch. Leigh Bardugo
I’m a business man, he’d told her. No more, no less. You’re a thief, Kaz. Isn’t that what I just said? Leigh Bardugo
There was no part of him that was not broken, that had not healed wrong, and there was no part of him that was not stronger for having been broken. Leigh Bardugo
He needed to tell her what? That she was lovely and brave and better than anything he deserved. That he was twisted, crooked, wrong, but not so broken that he couldn’t pull himself together into some semblance of a man for her. That without meaning to, he’d begun to lean on her, to look for her, to need her near. He needed to thank her for his new hat. Leigh Bardugo
Better terrible truths than kind lies. Leigh Bardugo
We are all someone’s monster. Leigh Bardugo
You’ve cheated death too many times. Greed may do your bidding, but death serves no man. Leigh Bardugo
The water hears and understands. The ice does not forgive. Leigh Bardugo
When power shifts, someone always suffers. Leigh Bardugo
I have been made to protect you. Only in death will I be kept from this oath. Leigh Bardugo
And that’s what destroyed you in the end the longing for something you could never have. Leigh Bardugo
Please, my darling Inej, treasure of my heart, won’t you do me the honor of acquiring me a new hat? Leigh Bardugo
I trade in information the things men do when they think no one is looking. Shame holds more value than coin ever can. Leigh Bardugo
I can hear the change in Kaz’s breathing when he looks at you. You you can? It catches every time, like he’s never seen you before. Leigh Bardugo
Maybe your tutors didn’t cover this lesson, but you do not argue with a man covered in blood and a knife up his sleeve. Leigh Bardugo
She wouldn’t wish love on anyone. It was the guest you welcomed and then couldn’t be rid of. Leigh Bardugo
I have been made to protect you. Only in death will I be kept from this oath. Leigh Bardugo
Men mock the gods until they need them, Kaz. Leigh Bardugo
The heart is an arrow. It demands aim to land true. Leigh Bardugo
Greed may do your bidding, but death serves no man. Leigh Bardugo
She’d laughed, and if he could have bottled the sound and gotten drunk on it every night, he would have. It terrified him. Leigh Bardugo
Besides, she was the Wraith the only law that applied to her was gravity, and some days she defied that, too. Leigh Bardugo
I would have come for you. And if I couldn’t walk, I’d crawl to you, and no matter how broken we were, we’d fight our way out together knives drawn, pistols blazing. Leigh Bardugo
Better terrible truths than kind lies. Leigh Bardugo
She’d shown him in a thousand ways that she was honorable and strong, and generous, and very human maybe even more vividly human than anyone he’d ever known. Leigh Bardugo
The easiest way to steal a man’s wallet is to tell him you’re going to steal his watch. You take his attention and direct it where you want it to go. Leigh Bardugo
That she was lovely and brave and better than anything he deserved. That he was twisted, crooked, wrong, but not so broken that he couldn’t pull himself together into some semblance of a man for her. Leigh Bardugo
Inej had once offered to teach him how to fall. The trick is not getting knocked down, he’d told her with a laugh. No, Kaz, she’d said, the trick is in getting back up. Leigh Bardugo
But someday you’ll meet a boy who will learn your favorite flower, your favorite song, your favorite sweet. And even if he is too poor to give you any of them, it won’t matter because he will have taken the time to know you as no one else does. Leigh Bardugo
A gambler, a convict, a wayward son, a lost Grisha, a Suli girl who had become a killer, a boy from the Barrel who had become something worse. Leigh Bardugo
The heart is an arrow. It demands aim to land true. Inej Ghafa
I’m going to get my money, Kaz vowed. And I’m going to get my girl. Leigh Bardugo
The water hears and understands. The ice does not forgive. Matthias Helvar
You’ll get what’s coming to you some day, Brekker. I will, said Kaz, if there’s any justice in the world. And we all know how likely that is. Leigh Bardugo
I would have come for you. And if I couldn’t walk, I’d crawl to you, and no matter how broken we were, we’d fight our way out together knives drawn, pistols blazing. Because that’s what we do. We never stop fighting. Kaz Brekker
I want you to stay. I want you to. I want you. You want me. She turned the words over. Gently, she squeezed his hand. And how will you have me, Kaz? He looked at her then, eyes fierce, mouth set. It was the face he wore when he was fighting. How will you have me? she repeated. Fully clothed, gloves on, your head turned away so our lips can never touch?I will have you without armour, Kaz Brekker. Or I will not have you at all. Leigh Bardugo
They fear as I once feared you. As you once feared me. We are all someone’s monster, Nina. Matthias Helvar
It was because she was listening so closely that she knew the exact moment when Kaz Brekker, Dirtyhands, the bastard of the Barrel and deadliest boy in Ketterdam, fainted. Leigh Bardugo
Do you have a different name for killing when you wear a uniform to do it? Nina Zenik
He’d broken his leg dropping down from the rooftop. The bone didn’t set right, and he’d limped ever after. So he’d found himself a Fabrikator and had his cane made. It became a declaration. There was no part of him that was no broken, that had not healed wrong, and there was no part of him that was not stronger for having been broken. Leigh Bardugo
How old are you, girl? Sixteen? Seventeen? Nations rise and fall. Markets are made and unmade. When power shifts, someone always suffers. Wylan Van Eck
Some people see a magic trick and say, Impossible! They clap their hands, turn over their money, and forget about it ten minutes later. Other people ask how it worked. They go home, get into bed, toss and turn, wondering how it was done. It takes them a good night’s sleep to forget all about it. And then there are the ones who stay awake, running through the trick again and again, looking for that skip in perception, the crack in the illusion that will explain how their eyes got duped; they’re the kind who won’t rest until they’ve mastered that little bit of mystery for themselves. I’m that kind. You love trickery. I love puzzles. Trickery is just my native tongue. Leigh Bardugo
There was no part of him that was not broken, that had not healed wrong, and there was no part of him that was not stronger for having been broken. Kaz Brekker
Though he’d trusted her with his life countless times, it felt much more frightening to trust her with his shame. Leigh Bardugo
Many boys will bring you flowers. But someday, you’ll meet a boy who will learn your favorite flower, your favorite song, your favorite sweet. And even if he is too poor to give you any of them, it won’t matter because he will have taken the time to know you as no one else does. Only that boy earns your heart. Inej’s Father
We’ll be Kings and Queens, Inej. Kings and Queens. Leigh Bardugo
She’d shown him in a thousand ways that she was honorable, and strong, and generous, and very human maybe even more vividly human than anyone he’d ever known. Nina Zenik
Kaz, this whole shoot me thing is starting to concern me. Leigh Bardugo
Better terrible truths than kind lies. Inej Ghafa
Wylan, Jesper said, giving him a little shake. Maybe your tutors didn’t cover this lesson, but you do not argue with a man covered in blood and a knife up his sleeve. Leigh Bardugo
No mourners. No funerals. Among them, it passed for good luck. Rotty
Facts are for the unimaginative. Leigh Bardugo
Men mock the gods until they need them, Kaz. Inej Ghafa
A liar, a thief, and utterly without conscience. But he’ll keep to any deal you strike with him. Leigh Bardugo
The life you live, the hate you feel it’s poison. I can drink it no longer. Matthias Helvar
They fear you as I once feared you, he said. As you once feared me. We are all someone’s monster, Nina. Leigh Bardugo
I have been made to protect you. Only in death will I be kept from this oath. Matthias Helvar
Nina just liked to flirt with everything. He’d once seen her make eyes at a pair of shoes she fancied in a shop window. Leigh Bardugo
I will have you without armor, Kaz Brekker. Or I will not have you at all. Inej Ghafa
There was no part of him that was not broken, that had not healed wrong, and there was no part of him that was not stronger for having been broken. Leigh Bardugo
Nina might not be able to put you back, you know. Not without another dose of parem. You could be stuck like this. Jesper Fahey
The life you live, the hate you feel it’s poison. I can drink it no longer. Leigh Bardugo
Greed may do your bidding, but death serves no man. Kaz Brekker
You wouldn’t know a good time if it sidled up to you and stuck a lollipop in your mouth. Leigh Bardugo
She was tall and built like the figurehead of a ship carved by a generous hand. Nina Zenikz
She felt slightly guilty for eavesdropping on Kaz, but he was the one who had turned her into a spy. You couldn’t train a falcon, then expect it not to hunt. Leigh Bardugo
Oh, Saints, you are something. The mark, the pigeon, the cozy, the fool you’re looking to fleece. Jesper Fahey
None of us move on without a backward look. We move on always carrying with us those we have lost. Leigh Bardugo
When everyone knows you’re a monster, you need not waste time doing every monstrous thing. Kaz Brekker
You know I can do it, Kaz, and you know I’m not going to refuse. So why ask? Because I’ve been looking for an excuse to talk to you for two days. Leigh Bardugo
She wouldn’t wish love on anyone. It was the guest you welcomed and then couldn’t be rid of. Nina Zenik
She was not a lynx or a spider or even the Wraith. She was Inej Ghafa, and her future was waiting above. Leigh Bardugo
Nina, you taught me to be something better. They could be taught, too. Kaz Brekker
He buried his face in her hair. She felt his lips move against her ear when he said, I never want to see you like this again. Do you mean the dress or the cell? A laugh shook him. Definitely the cell. Then he cupped her face in his hands. Jer molle pe oonet. Enel mörd je nej afva trohem verretn. Nina swallowed hard. She remembered those words and what they truly meant. I have been made to protect you. Only in death will I be kept from this oath. It was the vow of the drüskelle to Fjerda. And now it was Matthias promise to her. She knew she should say something profound, something beautiful in response. Instead, she spoke the truth. If we make it out of here alive, I’m going to kiss you unconscious. Leigh Bardugo
I’m a business man. Kaz Brekker
But all he could think of was Inej. She had to live. She had to have made it out of the Ice Court. And if she hadn’t, then he had to live to rescue her. Leigh Bardugo
If it were a trick, I’d promise you safety. I’d offer you happiness. I don’t know if that exists in the Barrel, but you’ll find none of it with me. Kaz Brekker
I’m the kind of bastard they only manufacture in the barrel. Leigh Bardugo
No more, no less. You’re a thief, Kaz. Nina Zenik
