Rusty Painter

“But while the West often failed to understand the motivations of these extremists, the extremists understood the motivations of the West only too well. They found the West soft. Gullible. Stupid. Its media easily manipulated.”
― Douglas E. Richards, Split Second

“The moral: the dimwitted and impulsive might not be able to hold a job or learn algebra, but they sure knew how to screw each other—and reproduce like crazy.”
― Douglas E. Richards, Split Second

“He disagrees with the rules, but he follows them. It is possible. I can do the same until I have power enough to change them.”
― Pierce Brown, Red Rising

“Home isn’t where you’re from, it’s where you find light when all grows dark.”
― Pierce Brown, Golden Son