Epic Fantasy Quotes

“Such abilities are the true gifts of the spirit, my daughter.”
― Candace Lynn Talmadge, Stoneslayer: Book One Scandal

“Before, I never knew how far I would go. Now I believe I have the answer. I will go as far as there is to go. I will go way too far.”
― Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

“Show your power by appearing powerless.”
― Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

“Books are keys that open many doors.”
― James Rollins

“Hurricanes couldn’t remove you from my mind. You’re my world and I’m incapable of not loving you.”
― Billie-Jo Williams

“Helen was lost and isolated, unable to participate with the rest of
the group. She was outside the circle with no sense of any connection
to a Creator, and no concept of what unconditional love might feel
like. If any type of God had indeed created her, then that Deity had
made a mistake too cruel to forgive.”
― Candace L. Talmadge, Stoneslayer: Book One Scandal

“I am going to go into this world, and I don't care if you and your narrow mind cannot be a part of it.”
― Elise Kova, Air Awakens

“She gasped. In his eyes, in just a heartbeat or two, she saw herself for what she was: a creature of this broken world, herself bearing the burden of the breaking.”
― Jack Borden, The Lost City: An Epic YA Fantasy Novel

“I hope to be bowing in front of you for a long time.” He takes my hand, drops to one knee, and kisses my fingers.”
― Tricia Copeland, To Be a Fae Queen

“How can one man emit such noise by simply breathing?
”
― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

“Caring without caring,” is how my mother explained it. Thus a memsa can judge anyone – friend or stranger – and remain fair. They care without caring”
― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

“I loathe these people. I loathe this place.”
― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

“Burdened with my sins, I may be able to crawl toward the light, but it shall take an eternity.”
― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

“And we’ll plant more next year!”
― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

“Some days I succeed. Today I failed.”
― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

“Outside, the sky is as black as my soul.
”
― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

“Eshra’s arena, dark and vile, like a black mold growing on the skin of the world. Yet oddly beautiful. The longer I stared at those walls, the more beautiful they appeared. Strong. Inviting.”
― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

“All these years I’ve prayed for this and now that it’s happening, my impulse is to run. As if anyone could run from tomorrow.”
― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

“Plotting murder is as good a topic as any.”
― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

“But Calec’s a good man, he is. A good father to my boys. And I don’t hate you no more”
― K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

“Such abilities are the true gifts of the spirit, my daughter.”
― Candace L. Talmadge, Stoneslayer: Book One Scandal

“You need them. Mother’s words ring through my mind.”
― Tricia Copeland, To be a Fae Guardian

“Aristocracy is just a fancy word for thievery.”
― Roshani Chokshi, The Gilded Wolves

“Your light, Helen, is to show both peoples the enormous healing possibilities and potentials of the path of love instead of judgment and hatred. You do this simply by being who you are — a bridge of hope, dearest child.”
― Candace L. Talmadge, Stoneslayer: Book One Scandal

“...choose your battles wisely and remember, what the heart knows, walks afar from reason. It simply is.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, Origins

“Ignorance was a form of bliss, I guess, until it wasn’t.”
― Candace L. Talmadge, Stoneslayer: Book One Scandal

“Right and wrong matters little when survival matters most.”
― Kevin James Breaux, Blood Divided

“I remembered Nahadoth's lips on my throat and fought to suppress a shudder, only half succeeding. Death as a consequence of lying with a god wasn't something I had considered, but it did not surprise me. A mortal man's strength had its limits. He spent himself and slept. He could be a good lover, but even his best skills were only guesswork - for every caress that sent a woman's head into the clouds, he might try ten that brought her back to earth.”
― N.K. Jemisin, The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms

“...making some noise in the woods is a thing that one can forget. The sound of a man’s voice on the other hand, is something else entirely.”
― Angelo Tsanatelis, Origins

“I propose to speak about fairy-stories, though I am aware that this is a rash adventure. Faërie is a perilous land, and in it are pitfalls for the unwary and dungeons for the overbold.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, Tolkien On Fairy-stories