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We kill a few people to stop a lot of people dying," Nyx said. "Wars kill a lot of people to keep a few people rich.
Perhaps every society is a utopia when you fail to peel up all the layers and look at what's underneath
Just keep in mind," Liaro said, "they're not going to remember the words. They'll remember how you made them feel. Make them feel something.
Rumour has it you've turned castration into an occupation."
"You go cutting one guy's cock off and you never hear the end of it," Nyx said.
"You go cutting one guy's cock off and you never hear the end of it," Nyx said.
I have spent my life battling monsters. It was only in realizing that I was the monster, and choosing to destroy her, that I could save the world.
There are some stories that don't want telling," Gian said. "Some stories you tell, they make things worse. Not better.
Because until you know what you want to be, other people are just going to keep trying to make you into something useful for them.
The women in my family were hardworking matriarchs. But the stories I saw on TV and movies and even in many books said they were anomalies
But I find soldiering false, a broken way to manage people who should be bound to you in love, not fear.
Because you may find yourself in a very bad position, Rohinmey," Dasai said. "If things go wrong, I do not want you to fight. I want you to live.
And next thing you know, six of my best apprentices get purged for minor paperwork discrepancies and perhaps an unreported cock or two.
How are you feeling?"
"Fit as a harem girl."
"You're as much a harem girl as I am a mullah," Suha said.
"Fit as a harem girl."
"You're as much a harem girl as I am a mullah," Suha said.
The monsters don't live in the belly of the world like they all say. The monsters live inside of us. We make the monsters.
When Lilia was four years old, her mother filled a shallow dish with Lilia's blood and fed it to the boars that patrolled the thorn fence.
But I am a great pretender, sometimes so good at it that I convince myself that what I pretend is what is truly real.
The wonderful thing about being ignorant is that it can be resolved very easily. Foolishness cannot.
People do not take actions based on logic. We make choices based on emotion. Every one of us. Then we use what we call logic to justify our choices.
This is the power and promise of science fiction, this magic of creating and living in every possible future.
If it wasn't the Tai Mora, who would we fight? Ourselves? The Dhai? The Dorinah? Always another face, always the same face.
Reality TV does actually have a message, folks. That message is selling and reinforcing capitalism, ignorance, and the status quo.
Nyx had to admit she had a soft spot for plain folks. There was something to be said for finding beauty in the rough.
Let's be real: if women were "naturally" anything, societies wouldn't spend so much time trying to police every aspect of their lives
There is no place for you in this new world," Fatima said.
"That's what I'm hoping," said Nyx. "If you had any goddamn sense, you'd hope so too.
"That's what I'm hoping," said Nyx. "If you had any goddamn sense, you'd hope so too.
I hate surprises, boss. The last surprise I got, somebody died.
Yeah, well. the last surprise I got, I went to prison.
Yeah, well. the last surprise I got, I went to prison.
Ahmed turned, and leaned into him. Kissed him on the mouth again.
"I'm pretty fucked up," Eshe said.
"It's a good thing I'm perfect, then.
"I'm pretty fucked up," Eshe said.
"It's a good thing I'm perfect, then.
You're scaring the help," Rhys said. He watched her now with his dark eyes.
"I scare a lot of people," Nyx said.
"I scare a lot of people," Nyx said.
I'd internalized an astonishing amount of misogyny growing up that I didn't even recognize until my early twenties.
There is nothing I fear more than someone without memory. A person without memory is free to do anything she likes.
Your voice is powerful. Your voice has meaning. If it didn't, people wouldn't work so hard to silence you.
Remember that.
Remember that.
Take me there. Or is this a kidnapping? Don't confuse rescue and kidnapping. I have not asked to be rescued.
This is why I write. This is why I keep speaking. This is why I endure. Because if I don't tell my stories, someone else will.