Jeffrey Quiambao

“Violence is a tool. It is meant to shock. To change. Instead, they normalize and celebrate it. And create a culture of exploitation where they are so entitled to sex and power that when they are told no, they pull a sword and do as they like.”
― Pierce Brown, Morning Star

“It is said that repentance and atonement erase the past.”
― Ted Chiang, The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate

“some of the core assumptions on which your self-image is built are actually lies.”
― Ted Chiang, The Truth of Fact, The Truth of Feeling

“In war, men lose what makes them great. Their creativity. Their wisdom. Their joy. All that’s left is their utility.”
― Pierce Brown, Morning Star