Kushiels Series Quotes & Sayings

The forces of nature aren't arbitrarily selected in some way by
chance or design, they are simply the possible directions of time. — Gevin Giorbran

The last four Odu represent the human desire to connect with spirit to experience that from which we come and that towards which we go. Otura gives us the mystic vision from spirit that enables us to imagine a better life. — Fa'lokun Fatunmbi

Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life--the life which has a seed of ennobling thought and purpose within--can understand the grief of one who falls from that serene activity into the absorbing soul-wasting struggle with worldly annoyances. — George Eliot

I come from extremely liberal people, one of only 20 in Texas where I grew up. — Sandy Duncan

Let me tell you what I do know: I am more than one thing, and not all of those things are good. The truth is complicated. It's two-toned, multi-vocal, bittersweet. I used to think that if I dug deep enough to discover something sad and ugly, I'd know it was something true. Now I'm trying to dig deeper. I didn't want to write these pages until there were no hard feelings, no sharp ones. I do not have that luxury. I am sad and angry and I want everyone to be alive again. I want more landmarks, less landmines. I want to be grateful but I'm having a hard time with it. — Richard Siken

High school's actually kind of boring. It's a little bit like living in the Center. Everyone thinks they know everything about everyone else, but really there's a lot more under the surface. — Kiersten White

I think tolerance is something everybody needs to be reminded of, especially in a reactionary political world. Well, actually, I should say, a reactionary political climate. — Bruce Davison

When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life. — Marcus Aurelius

Oh, Randall, don't be such a vile beast!"
"I don't think much of that",he said critically. "Amiable snake was much better. — Georgette Heyer

Good parts should always scare you a little bit, and good parts ... you might not get advice to do them. — Tom Selleck

Race is a subject about which there are points of agreement, and about which there is no agreement; a subject that is either spoken of reluctantly, or not spoken of at all. — Jonathan Coleman