“'You like jealousy. You like knowing people want you.' He wasn't talking about sex, and my heart slowed a little. 'Is it not natural to want to be liked?' 'That ain't what you want. It's like you got to have everybody's heart, and if they don't give it, you rip it out and watch it bleed.'”
Sarah Monette is an American contemporary novelist known for her works in fantasy and science fiction. Her novels often explore themes of gender, identity, and power, and are highly appreciated by readers. more
“Staring at the light of another blinds the view of our own.”
“Those.. we use to abuse in front of others.. somewhere deep inside.. we wish to be like them..”
“Those who truly want greatness must surround themselves with people even greater than they are.”