Callie

“There. A clear opening. Rin raised a leg and kicked out, hard. Her leg caught Nezha in midair with a satisfying whoomph. Nezha uttered an unnatural shriek and clutched his crotch, whimpering. The entire studio fell silent as all heads swiveled in their direction. Nezha clambered to his feet, scarlet-faced. “You—how dare you—” “Just as you said.” Rin dipped her head into a mocking bow. “I only know one kick.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Poppy War

“Having curiosity is the only way to learn.”
― Nnedi Okorafor, Home

“What if you had like a trillion dollars and could live out here in a gigantic mansion. Would you be bougie?'
'Nah, 'cause I wouldn't live out here. I'd live on a private island somewhere so I ain't gotta be bothered by nobody.”
― Angie Thomas, Concrete Rose

“Didn't I tell you a bath would help?”
― Jordan Ifueko, Raybearer