Marleigh

“The dead are bound beneath the earth and their tongues stopped with clay but the day will come when they are free to sing the praises of the worm!” “Perhaps a very tiny god,” said Zale, tapping the bars. “A very tiny angry god,” said Sarkis. “Tweedle-tweedle-twee…” “You’ll take it back, won’t you?” said the priest hopefully. “I’ve been keeping it in here, but it scares the novices.”
― T. Kingfisher, Swordheart

“Occasionally, its eyes would flash green and it would begin roaring in an impossibly deep voice about the end of the world and the screams of the damned.”
― T. Kingfisher, Swordheart

“I am actually alone in my head, and that’s where 90 plus percent of my problems are.”
― Martha Wells, Network Effect

“Miau,” Mala said, blinking her hazel eyes lazily. “You literally live here rent-free and do nothing but lick your own asshole,” Eva replied. “No seas tan vaga. And tell your friends to help.”
― Valerie Valdes, Fault Tolerance