Ana

“She watched. She waited. She knew she wasnt really a kitchen girl, but she played her role as best she could. But then - the thought came suddenly to her- were any of the kitchen girls really kitchen girls? Even goodwife Ethelinda - the way she could hack apart a side of meat, knife thudding on the counter, blood staining her knuckles; then the next moment construct the most delicate sugared facies, coloured pale and pretty as flower petals, so dainty that a single breath could toppld them. The same two hands used to make both. Was anyone one thing only?”
― Kirsty Logan, Now She is Witch

“I start laughing. An unhinged cackle that's gotta grate. I'm going to die, but I'm gonna win. "Stop it," he says, because that's the thing about terrible men. They can't stand a woman's well-earned joy.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

“Seien Sie ein unproduktiver Teil der Gesellschaft! Leisten Sie Widerstand. Begreifen Sie Nichtstun als ein Tun.”
― Tamar Noort, Der Schlaf der Anderen

“It would all be futile, because there was no devil in me that was not myself.”
― Laura Steven, The Society For Soulless Girls