Tasneem Fadlan

“Spilling blood to protect the homeland was one thing. But spilling blood, only to then vacate hard-won gains on a whim and leave a vacuum that ended up making the problem far worse, was another.”
― Douglas E. Richards, Split Second

“We’re the needle on a record player. We stay in an infinitesimally thin band we call now, while the past and future are continually unreachable on either side. At least until the future decides to intersect with our infinitesimally thin needle and play a note.”
― Douglas E. Richards, Split Second

“The High Septon once told me that as we sin, so do we suffer. If that’s true, Lord Eddard, tell me… why is it always the innocents who suffer most, when you high lords play your game of thrones?”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

“You can tell almost as much about a person by what kinds of books they haven't read as you can by those that they have.”
― Michael E. Weil