“Nothing is impossible for those with the vision and will to bring it into being.”

I don’t think we know what we’re made of until the worst moment possible happens. Then we must decide who we truly are and what is most important to us. I think we’re often surprised by what we become.

Endings were often found in beginnings, and she began to type what she knew.

I did not know when humans pray for nature, they pray for something to control.

Creativity is only possible in an imperfect world. In a perfect, complete world it is not possible at all.

Bad things happen when white people discover the gifts of brown women.

I want to meet you in every place I ever loved. Listen to me. I am your echo. I would rather break the world than lose you.

A mind-bending novella about past, present, and future selves.

The plot hadn’t really got going yet - a lot of backstory - but something exciting was going to happen soon. It had to: the title promised it.

My father told me once it wasn’t true that people get more conservative over time; he said they just get tired and it’s easy when you’re tired to be agreeable.

Another book in the “weird girl fiction” space

When something bad is actually happening, it's easy to underreact, because a part of you is wired to assume it isn't real. When you stop underreacting, the horror is unique because it is, unfortunately, endless.

Because it felt feminine to put emotion before rationality, to fall madly in love, to surrender one’s own existence to support a man.

Don’t let him make His own selfishness someone else’s burden to bear.

The arrogance of men never ceases to amaze me. You all think everything has to do with you, and every woman has to desire you.

There is an old saying here in the Borderlands: ‘Better to have one woman on your side than ten men.’

You listen sharp, think deep, and guard your tongue. That’s good advice.

Unpaid soldiers become angry. Angry, unpaid soldiers forget their loyalty.

Those broken by worldly violence and loss did not deserve to be shunned when they struggled to rise once more.

He had made mistakes in the past, bad calls, but fighting against tyranny, against brutality, would never be the wrong choice.