Phebe Gotlib

“To Garan's credit, the treatment of Dellian prisoners did change after that. One particularly laconic man, after a session in which Fire learned positively nothing, thanked her for it specifically. "Best dungeons I ever been in," he said, chewing on a toothpick.
"Wonderful," Garan grumbled when he had gone. "We'll grow a reputation for our kindness to lawbreakers.”
― Kristin Cashore, Fire

“Mirrors have an uncanny way of telling the truth.”
― Marissa Meyer, Cinder

“War is a perversion of sex.”
― Alan Moore

“Life is but a momentary glimpse of the wonder of this astounding universe, and it is sad to see so many dreaming it away on spiritual fantasy.”
― Carl Sagan