289 Quotes by Cinda Williams Chima

The winner of the tournaments takes control of the Wizard Council, which governs the guilds. Those who have come to power through the system are unlikely to change it. Our family is an aristocracy: privileged and idle, with little to do but spin intrigue.

Weird is good, strange is bad.

Both Averill and Bayar were like actors speaking lines for their audience and not to each other.

You don’t stop being who you are just because you’ve run away.

I live in the present because the future is always chancy. When it comes to being with you, I’m willing to take the risk.

Scummer,” Mick muttered. Mick never said much, and when he did it was usually “scummer.

If you want to be a writer, you must be in love with the process of writing, whether you achieve financial success or not.

There’s something about a roof isn’t there? It makes you feel like it doesn’t matter what’s going on below. All of those things that get in the way of your dreams – you’re above them. Anything is possible.

It’s true what they say, then-history is written by the victors.