Krista Borton

“Synonyms know each other like old colleagues, like a set of friends who’ve seen the world together. They swap stories, reminisce about their origins and forget that though they are similar, they are entirely different, and though they share a certain set of attributes, one can never be the other. Because a quiet night is not the same as a silent one, a firm man is not the same as a steady one, and a bright light is not the same as a brilliant one because the way they wedge themselves into a sentence changes everything.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Unravel Me

“the loudest words are the ones we live.”
― Mia Sheridan, Archer's Voice

“Fucking bitches!” one of the males roared. “Oh, shut up!” Emerie bellowed across the ravine, helping Nesta lead Gwyn into the snowy trees, their breaths puffing out before them. “Find something new to call us!”
― Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Silver Flames

“Perhaps in voicing those truths, they’d given them wings. And sent them soaring into the open sky above.”
― Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Silver Flames