They say that nameless things change constantlyโthat names fix them in place like pins.
Holly BlackSo I'm scared, because you're not just not human, you're not like anyone....there's nobody like you in all the world and it's you I want. I want you and I hate wanting things and I especially hate admitting I want them.
Holly BlackPut your puppet on the throne." said Talathain. "You may make her Queen but she wonโt be Queen for long.
Holly BlackGod, I hate you,โ she says. โSo much. Why do boys think that it will be better to lie and tell a girl how much they loved her and how they only dumped her for her own good? That they only tried to rearrange her brain for her own good? Does it make you feel better, Cassel? Does it? Because from my perspective, it really sucks.
Holly Black