“Like I said, I don’t think highly of politicians. At least we pirates are honest about our goals.”
― The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi
― The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi
“But they didn’t want to talk to me and I definitely didn’t want to talk to them; on duty it would distract me and off duty . . . I didn’t want to talk to them.”
― All Systems Red
― All Systems Red
“My hands were so moist I could barely grip it. My mouth too dry to swallow.”
― Once There Were Wolves
― Once There Were Wolves
“It’s easier to make fun of powerful people than powerless ones. If a king shits himself to death”
― Cry, Voidbringer
― Cry, Voidbringer
“They’re skinning people alive,” Venka said. “Because they traded little girls for food rations.” “Oh. Fair enough.” Venka flicked an invisible speck of dust from her wrist. “I hope they castrated them”
― The Burning God
― The Burning God
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