"Those who really love you don’t mean to hurt you, and if they do, you can’t see it in their eyes, but it hurts them too."

- Holly Black

"Everyone makes mistakes. They trust the wrong people. They fall in love."

- Holly Black

"He might not want to hurt me, but that doesn’t mean he won’t."

- Holly Black

"Changing is what people do when they have no options left."

- Holly Black

"I raise a plastic glass. “To family.” “And Faerieland,” says Taryn, raising hers. “And pizza,” says Oak. “And stories,” says Heather. “And new beginnings,” says Vivi. Cardan smiles, his gaze on me. “And scheming great schemes.” To family and Faerieland and pizza and stories and new beginnings and scheming great schemes. I can toast to that."

- Holly Black