J.D. Holman

“Girls are 50% of the population. We deserve to represent 50% of the heroes.”
― Tamora Pierce

“Adam didn't approve of Wal-Mart.”
― Patricia Briggs, River Marked

“You are a terrifying creature," the Voice told her solemnly. "You do not take your place in your father's tent, letting men make your decisions for you. You ride as a man, you fight as a man, and you think as a man --"

"I think as a human being," she retorted hotly. "Men don't think any differently from women -- they just make more fuss about being able to.”
― Tamora Pierce, The Woman Who Rides Like a Man

“Scotsmen, she had occasion to observe, often did have nice knees. Perhaps that was why they insisted upon kilts.”
― Gail Carriger, Timeless