The Demon King
A source page for quotes linked to Cinda Williams Chima.
“In his experience, the evil lived on while the innocent died.”
“It's true what they say, then-history is written by the victors.”
“Even if the job you’re assigned is not to your liking, a Matelon will see it done.”
“Leesha knew from experience that when parents don't parent, kids grow up fast.”
“It was just a different kind of battle, one he'd have to learn to win”
“Nah," Han said, falling into his old habit of making a bad situation worse.”
“Han was thinking he was just as likely to shoot flames from his rear end.”
“I'm thinking that there are other reasons not to murder people beyond the fact that there's no”
“Was he ill? Or was the anger he carried around burning away his flesh?”
“Ask them. But you're not a soldier, I'm not sure what you are, but you're not that.”
“I'm no healer," Han growled, thinking he seemed to be better at causing pain than relieving it.”
“Don't ask for the truth, boy, unless you're ready to hear it.”
“As was his custom, Han stood propped against the wall, looking as ruthless as possible.”
“_You're not a thief. Not anymore._ If he said it often enough, it might stick.”
“I didn't do anything," Han complained, the refrain of his entire life.”
“You'd choose him over me?" "He ain't the one making me choose.”
“Courage wasn't lack of fear - it was doing what needed doing in the face of it.”
“Han knew from experience that there was nobody more furious than a cheat cheated.”
“If you beat somebody at the thing they're best at, they're more likely to give way.”