“You know, for all the lecturing I’ve heard about how emotional women supposedly are, we have nothing on the men I’ve known.”
― The Empire of Gold
― The Empire of Gold
“Anger I can do something with. Sadness, fear, self-pity, self-doubt? They are inwardly focused. They keep you locked inside yourself. They’re useless. Anger is outwardly focused. Anger wants to take action. Anger is useful.”
― Leviathan Falls
― Leviathan Falls
“Don’t let others make you feel small because they’re struggling to measure up.”
― The River of Silver: Tales from the Daevabad Trilogy
― The River of Silver: Tales from the Daevabad Trilogy
“We’ve reached an arbitrary level of fuck-it-good-enough. We’re calling that ready.”
― Leviathan Falls
― Leviathan Falls
“My point is, there’s always something. I think, as a species, we have a desire to believe that we’re living at the climax of the story. It’s a kind of narcissism. We want to believe that we’re uniquely important, that we’re living at the end of history, that now, after all these millennia of false alarms, now is finally the worst that it’s ever been, that finally we have reached the end of the world.”
― Sea of Tranquility
― Sea of Tranquility
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