59 Quotes by R.F. Kuang

Between us, we have the fire and the water. I'm quite sure that together, we can take on the wind.

That's your key to the gods. Hold that in your mind and never forget the way you're feeling right now. That's what gives you power. And that's what is going to keep you human.

You don’t know who you’re dealing with.” She leaned down close until her lips brushed his skin, until her breath scorched the side of his face. “I’m not Sinegardian elite. I’m that savage mud-skinned Speerly bitch that wiped a country off the map. And sometimes when I get a little too angry, I snap.

I have tamed a land created to wither humans away until they are polished bone. Do not think to defy me.

Great danger is always associated with great power. The difference between the great and the mediocre is that the great are willing to take the risk.

I don't love you. And I can kill anything.

What you don't get to do is to remain neutral.

That none of my beliefs about the world were true. That reality is malleable. That hidden connections exist in every living object. That the whole of the world is merely a thought, a butterfly's dream.

If nothing lasted and the world did not exist, all that meant was that reality was not fixed. The illusion she lived in was fluid and mutable, and could be easily altered by someone willing to rewrite the script of reality.