Kara Barbieri > Quotes

“We're all monsters to someone or something by some definition. It's the context of the situation that matters.”
― Kara Barbieri, White Stag

“What exactly is a monster?”
― Kara Barbieri, White Stag

“If there was only one solution to every problem, the world would be insanely dull, don't you think, sweetheart?”
― Kara Barbieri, White Stag

“The oak is the strongest tree in the forest, but the willow bends and adapts. When the fires and storms hit, it is the willow that survives.”
― Kara Barbieri, White Stag

“Sometimes a part of you died to let the rest of you continue living.”
― Kara Barbieri

“Bad dreams are better than no dreams...at least they tell you what you're afraid of knowing.”
― Kara Barbieri, White Stag

“Warmth was the difference between an enemy and a friend.”
― Kara Barbieri, White Stag

“I won't lie and say my kind are never monstrous. Just that we're only as monstrous as your kind are.”
― Kara Barbieri, White Stag

“The future is frightening, I know. The choice is the hardest of all.”
― Kara Barbieri, White Stag

“Just because you have zero faith in the entire male population doesn't mean everyone does." "I resent that," Diaval argued. "I have zero faith in everyone equally.”
― Kara Barbieri, Goblin King

“Before he danced with his weapons, now he danced with me.”
― Kara Barbieri, White Stag

“THE FIRST THING I learned as a hunter was how to hide. There was a skill in disappearing in the trees like the wind and merging into the river like stones; masquerading yourself as something you weren’t was what kept you alive in the end. Most humans didn’t think the masquerade was as important as the kill, and most humans ended up paying for it with their lifeblood.”
― Kara Barbieri

“The forest called to me like blood to blood. The chirping of birds and the rustle of creatures under leaf reminded me of how much I missed being among the trees.”
― Kara Barbieri, White Stag