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

“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

“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

“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 don’t want to believe it. I try not to. Yet tonight as I pen these words, I know Pheto is as real as my hands.
”
― 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

“I loathe these people. I loathe this place.”
― 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

“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

“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

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

“Wouldn’t the joys of life lose all colour, if life was eternal?”
― Constantina Maud, Hydranos

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

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

“You are blessed with a knack for sucking the wonder out of the extraordinary.”
― Daniel McHugh, The Merchant and the Menace

“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

“The hard truths are the ones to hold tight. - Old Bear”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones