95 Quotes by Amal El-Mohtar

I don’t give a shit who wins this war, Garden or the Agency – towards whose Shift the arc of the universe bends.But maybe this is how we win, Red.You and me.This is how we win.

A fugitive becomes a queen or a scientist or, worse, a poet.

You must dwell, says Garden, within time to shift it in lasting ways; play a slow game, but win.

Red knows her own weaknesses as well as anyone. She presses too hard, breaks what she would embrace, tears what she would touch to her teeth.

Keep reading. Keep writing. Keep fighting. We're all still here.

Atlantis sinks. Serves it right.

Books are letters in bottles, cast into the waves of time, from one person trying to save the world to another. Keep reading. Keep writing. Keep fighting. We're all still here.

It’s not that I never noticed before how many red things there are in the world. It’s that they were never any more relevant to me than green or white or gold. Now it’s as if the whole world sings to me in petals, feathers, pebbles, blood.

I love you. I love you. I love you. I’ll write it in waves. In skies. In my heart. You’ll never see, but you will know. I’ll be all the poets, I’ll kill them all and take each one’s place in turn, and every time love’s written in all the strands it will be to you.