61 Quotes by Rebecca Roanhorse

Leia would never hold someone's past against them. She had enough demons in her family tree to guarantee she was not one to judge.

Oh, me? I haven't slept much these past few days," Rey said quietly. "Too much on my mind.

What use is a power to read the heavens if it cannot be turned to your own benefit?

Finn stepped forward immediately. "Used to be a stormtrooper, but now I'm rebel scum," he said, pressing a fist over his heart. "Until the end.""My point," Poe said, turning back to Agoyo, "is that many of us have dubious beginnings, but it is how we end that counts.""My father was Darth Vader," Leia said, pitching her voice so that it rang out clearly through the room, "Is there anyone who wants to question my loyalty to the Resistance?

This is... Rey!" the girl said suddenly. "And we're out of the..." She paused and then, "...Han system! We're carrying medical equipment supplies to the southern region." She grinned excitedly, clearly extemporizing. "We're expected!

He blushed when he saw his ex's name. Monti hadn't thought about him for ages and preferred not to be reminded.

He wanted me to join him, but I couldn't. I thought I could help him, but he only wanted me to become like him."Rey's face fell, and Leia could see the pain etched there. The girl cared about Ben, and he had disappointed her. "Ben has made his choices," Leia said. "No one can save Ben but himself. And I don't know if that is what he wants.

Pumpkin compote in a masa shell," she says. "It's a new recipe I'm going to try this week.""So, a pumpkin tamale? You know you can just call it a pumpkin tamale. Nobody's going to be impressed because you used some fancy words."Her mouth turns down. "Thank you for the editorial. Just try it."I take a bite. It's good. Better than I expected. The balance of cinnamon and nutmeg is perfect, a hint of allspice. And some ingredient I can't place. Almost... coppery? But it works.

Why try to educate those who cared not to learn?