Kira

“All we can hope for in life is to know one's own desires in order to be able to act on them. To want is to surrender to uncertainty. To step into the unknown. To expose ourselves to all possible outcomes and trust we will not be destroyed by disappointment.”
― Kat Dunn, Hungerstone

“For a moment, she wanted nothing but to think quietly about these women, and the many other women like them, and those unlike them too. She thought about what they went through each day: the great, gruelling trial of being a woman in a world governed by men. How painful it was, and how humiliating . To be forced to hold your dead friend aloft because it was thought that you, in your smallness and stupidity, might not realise that this could be your fate. It made her tense and pale with rage.”
― Xenobe Purvis, The Hounding

“Skill Potion.
Drinking this adds a single level to the Determine Value skill. Hopefully now you'll realize all those Magic: The Gathering cards are nothing more than just meaningless pieces of paper, and you should have spent your money on something with actual value, like a treadmill. Or shampoo.”
― Matt Dinniman, Dungeon Crawler Carl

“Disappointment tells us what we truly wanted. And to want is to be alive.”
― Kat Dunn, Hungerstone