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Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3) QUOTES

Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3) QUOTES

1 " We don't ignore bigotry, Jack. That's how cowardly bigots turn into brave bigots. "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

2 " Who cares what some numpty thinks?

The thing about numpties, Mog, is that they can always find plenty of other numpties to believe their numpty nonsense. You know what they say: you're never more than six feet away from a numpty. "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

3 " Only need a spark,” she said with a shrug. “Small sparks make big fires. "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

4 " I don’t believe I’ve ever been quite so angry in all my life. I think I could bottle this rage and sell it to—I don’t know, competitive heavyweight boxers or something. "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

5 " The thing about numpties, Mog, is that they can always find plenty of other numpties to believe their numpty nonsense. You know what they say: You’re never more than six feet away from a numpty. "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

6 " Why do you keep apologizing?” asked President Wintersea. “Dreadful habit for girls to get into, you must break it at once. "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

7 " Burn brightly, Morrigan Crow. "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

8 " Masquerade,’ Squall said simply. By the "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

9 " Cadence muttered to Morrigan, “I liked her better when she couldn’t remember who I was "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

10 " Morrigan turned to her friends, nonplussed. ‘What’s wrong with being respectful?’
‘Obviously takes more than two brain cells,’ Jack muttered.
‘Yeah, and they’ve only got one between them,’ added Cadence with a snort of laughter. "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

11 " since coming to Nevermoor, she’d seen some extraordinary things. "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

12 " It was the CAT! "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

13 " But Ezra Squall can’t get in.” “No, he can’t,” said Jupiter. “Because our borders specifically keep Squall out. They’re impenetrable to him, but not necessarily to ordinary people in the Republic. It’s just that most ordinary people in the Republic have no idea the Free State exists, and if they do, they don’t know where it is or how to get here. But, as I say, there are ways inside.” “Such as through a clockface in a giant mechanical spider piloted by a madman,” said Morrigan, recalling her own strange journey to Nevermoor, two and a half years ago. Jack laughed at that as he dropped into an armchair next to hers, swinging his legs over the side. "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

14 " Morrigan smiled and took a deep breath.
Last day of the autumn term.
She’d made it. "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

15 " Honestly, Mog, I'd rather be dead than hollow. "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

16 " Perhaps your destiny, your lifelong role in the Wundrous Society, is to bring light to the world, in whatever form that might take--music, or art, or politics, or making a truly excellent leek and potato soup--to balance out the dark. To distract people from it. To keep Nevermoor from being consumed by it. "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

17 " It’s like covering up the fact that you have a box of spiders by telling everyone you also have a box of… acid-spouting land dolphins. "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)

18 " Very ... shiny. Jack winced a little and snapped the eye patch back into place. Potentially dangerous levels of cheer. "

― Jessica Townsend , Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #3)