I wanted to believe anything so that I wouldn’t have to face the future alone. The problem with wanting is that it makes us weak. Leigh Bardugo More Quotes by Leigh Bardugo More Quotes From Leigh Bardugo When people say impossible, they usually mean improbable. Leigh Bardugo impossible mean people Don't wish for bricks when you can build from stone. Leigh Bardugo bricks stones wish Yuyeh sesh. Despise your heart. Ni weh sesh. I have no heart. Leigh Bardugo despise heart I think the first trick to writing a feminist work is to write plenty of women. That way you get to write characters, instead of worrying about paradigms. Leigh Bardugo writing character thinking What is infinite? The universe and the greed of men. Leigh Bardugo greed infinite men The ox feels the yoke, but does the bird feel the weight of its wings? Leigh Bardugo doe wings bird Na razrusha'ya. I am not ruined. E'ya razrushost. I am ruination. Leigh Bardugo ruined My stories usually begin with the characters and some elements of how power (personal, political, magical) functions in the world. The rest develops as I write, and research helps a great deal with that. If you're going to write about an agrarian economy, research agrarian economies. If your main character is starving, then you should know what it means for a malnourished body to break down. Leigh Bardugo writing character mean The less you say, the more weight your words will carry. Leigh Bardugo weight There’s no such thing as too much champagne. Though your head will try to tell you otherwise tomorrow. Leigh Bardugo too-much tomorrow trying Maybe love was superstition, a prayer we said to keep the truth of loneliness at bay. I tilted my head back. The stars looked like they were close together, when really they were millions of miles apart. In the end, maybe love just meant longing for something impossibly bright and forever out of reach. Leigh Bardugo stars loneliness prayer People, particularly big men carrying big rifles, don't expect lip from a scrawny thing like me. They always look a bit dazed when they get it. Leigh Bardugo rifles men people Oh, and the easiest way to make someone furious is to tell her to calm down. Leigh Bardugo calm-down calm way Don't argue. Never deign to deny. Meet insults with laughter. Leigh Bardugo insult laughter arguing Weakness is a guise. Wear it when they need to know you're human, but never when you feel it. Leigh Bardugo weakness feels needs And there's nothing wrong with being a lizard either. Unless you were born to be a hawk. Leigh Bardugo lizards hawks born Just because you escape one trap, doesn't mean you will escape the next. Leigh Bardugo traps next mean I'm perfectly capable of being stupid on my own. Leigh Bardugo being-stupid my-own stupid Grief had its own life, took its own sustenance. Leigh Bardugo sustenance grief Anything worth doing always starts as a bad idea. Leigh Bardugo anything-worth-doing bad-ideas ideas
