Alex Thiel

“Insisting that women are naturally more agreeable is like offering a rat a spoonful of cod liver oil and a spoonful of peanut butter, delivering ering electric shocks every time the rat touches the peanut butter, and then concluding that rats have a natural taste for cod.”
― Jessica Nordell, The End of Bias: A Beginning

“He'd told her they would fight their way out. Knives drawn, pistols blazing. Because that's what we do. She would fight for him, but she could not heal him. She would not waste her life trying.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

“It was because she was listening so closely that she knew the exact moment when Kaz Brekker, Dirtyhands, the bastard of the Barrel and deadliest boy in Ketterdam, fainted.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

“She would have her ship and he would have his city.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom