Regina

“But boys will be boys, our favorite phrase that excuses so many things, while the only thing we have for the opposite gender is women, said with disdain and punctuated with an eye roll.”
― Mindy McGinnis, The Female of the Species

“The devil can quote scripture,” she said.

“No doubt he had his hand in writing it,” the captain shot back.”
― Miles Cameron, The Red Knight

“People call us witches,” Cal said quickly. She grabbed Apollo’s hand. “But maybe what they’re really saying is that we were women who did things that seemed impossible. You remember those old stories about mothers who could lift cars when their kids were trapped underneath? I think of it like that. When you have to save the one you love, you will become someone else, something else. You will transform. The only real magic is the things we’ll do for the ones we love.”
― Victor LaValle, The Changeling

“Unsupervised reading is a blessing for a certain kind of child”
― Victor LaValle, The Changeling