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“Forbidden fruit makes a wonderful wine." Vazco gave him a leading look. "But leaves a hell of a headache.”
“You can't purchase me with a bunch of stones." "I wouldn't dream of purchasing you." Cullen laughed low in his chest and smiled, this time showing even white teeth. "You're too much trouble. I thou...”
“Beauty and power was commonplace to the dragons as mud and manure to a stable boy.”
“What has you roaring like a bull with his prick hung in a fence?”
“You can't order me away, you pissant human--" "I just did." Kas swept past him...”
“How can something as necessary as breathing be immoral?”
“It simply isn't an adventure worth telling if there aren't any dragons.”
“My nightly craft is winged in white, a dragon of night dark sea.Swift born, dream bound and rudderless, her captain and crew are me.We've sailed a hundred sleeping tides where no seaman's ever been...”
“I could not recall the last time I had been so flagrantly insulted.Don't make enemies, I told myself.Swallow your pride.Hold your tongue.But the fact was, I had real difficulty with those particula...”
“He patted the side of the wyrm's head. The animal did not react: it was a stone fallen from the sky, still smoldering.”
“Even the best-laid plans turn to hell when exposed to reality.”
“First, I'm a writer; I look at things from a different point of view. The untrained eye is the eye that sees what's been missed.Devon, from The Dragon's Breath by Jenna Lindsey”
“Listen" Darkstalker said, "I could see the future, but not just any future- all the possible futures. Do you understand what that means? I could have guided the tribe along the best path, to safety...”
“Ian looked skyward to see the firedrake soaring overhead. Its mass was a black deluge, an eclipse of aberrant origins, and its wings were tautly wound, like a spiders web. Scales that shown like be...”
“Dragons were a problem sometimes, but they only came on Tuesdays, so you could work around them.”
“Fantasy imposes order on the universe. Or, at least, it superimposes order on the universe. And it is a human order. Reality tells us that we exist for a brief, beleaguered span in a cold infinity;...”
“He can talk!""Yes, I can speak any language you want, fly, and breath fire." Air Raid said proudly."Can you do anything else?" the boy asked.Air Raid thought for a moment then said, "I can sing.""N...”
“Depriving someone of their freedom is the most despicable act imaginable. Anyone guilty of it should be BURIED so they can rot and be reincarnated as roses.”
“And what lesson can we draw from Volantene history?If you want to conquer the world, you best have dragons.”
“This may be my only chance to see humans before these two are made into fertilizer for Moonwind's rosebushes.”
