Panda

“I have known worthless white people to sell their own free children into slavery; and, as there are good-for-nothing white as well as colored persons everywhere, no one, perhaps, will wonder at such inhuman transactions: particularly in the Southern States of America, where I believe there is a greater want of humanity and high principle amongst the whites, than among any other civilized people in the world.”
― William Craft, Running A Thousand Miles For Freedom

“The Nazis were monsters to kill little girls.” “I know that’s what people say,” Mr. Stempel told her. “But most of them weren’t. They were just ordinary people. That’s what makes them so terrifying. Monsters you can fight. But when the people who come for you in the night are your neighbors and coworkers and classmates . . . When you never know who’s sick and who’s not . . .” He shrugged. “Sick?” “Hate is a disease, Dawn.”
― Kirsten Miller, Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books

“Misery is a book about cocaine. Annie Wilkes is cocaine. She was my number-one fan.”
― Stephen King, Misery

“It is not a crime,' Terren said through his teeth, 'if nobody can punish me for it.”
― Shen Tao, The Poet Empress