Kaz Brekker Quotes

“’I will have you without armor, Kaz Brekker. Or I will not have you at all.’”

“’I’m a businessman,’ he’d told her. ‘No more, no less.’”

“You’ve cheated death too many times.Greed may do your bidding, but death serves no man.”

“And that was what destroyed you in the end: the longing for something you could never have.”

“If you don’t care about money, Nina dear, call it by its other names.” “Kruge? Scrub? Kaz’s one true love?” “Freedom, security, retribution.”

“The easiest way to steal a man’s wallet is to tell him you’re going to steal his watch.”

“She wouldn’t wish love on anyone. It was the guest you welcomed and then couldn’t be rid of.”

“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.” For some reason, those words had comforted her. Better terrible truths than kind lies.”

“He looked at Kaz Brekker, a boy whose only cause was himself. Still, he was a survivor, and his own kind of soldier.”

″ ‘Speak’, she begged silently. ‘Give me a reason to stay’. For all his selfishness and cruelty, Kaz was still the boy who had saved her. She wanted to believe he was worth saving, too.”

“Suffering is like anything else. Live with it long enough, you learn to like the taste.”