Elze Berends

“Ivy waved the wet handkerchief, as much as to say, words cannot possibly articulate my profound distress. Then, because Ivy never settled for meaningful gestures when verbal embellishments could compound the effect, she said, "Words cannot possibly articulate my profound distress.”
― Gail Carriger, Changeless

“There's more to clothing than just adornment. It does more than merely change how the world perceives us. It changes how we perceive ourselves.”
― Jacqueline Carey, Naamah's Kiss

“She moved with such purpose it was as though she walked with exclamation marks.”
― Gail Carriger, Changeless

“All knowledge is worth having.”
― Jacqueline Carey, Kushiel's Dart