Sinead

“I could play it back to listen in on the whole conversation but I could also punch myself in the head with a sampling drill and I was not going to do that, either. (If”
― Martha Wells, Network Effect

“You, my child, were created in a hurricane, leaving destruction in your wake. You, as they say, are a storm with skin. Death and rebirth will follow you everywhere. How can one man who knows nothing of the weight of blood tame you? For wherever you go, there you are.”
― Tiffany D. Jackson, The Weight of Blood

“Your bloodline was marinated in rage. There will be pain in carrying this dark secret. A pain you must endure for others and for yourself. This sickly power you hold without hands will eventually burn until you no longer can hide it. You must learn to control it. Or it will control you. But be not a doormat. You can ease the pain by leaving all that you know. Become so drunk on life and love that it blinds you to the hate threatening to drown you. Chew on grief for breakfast, devour aches for lunch, inhale life’s acid, let it burn the costume he has forced upon you.”
― Tiffany D. Jackson, The Weight of Blood

“If you refuse to be cruel, someone will be cruel to you first. If you refuse to make others suffer, then you’ll be made to suffer first.”
― Shen Tao, The Poet Empress