“ Eating good food is my favourite thing in the whole world. Nothing is more blissful. Justine Larbalestier
“ Rosa!" Sally says. "The police are here to help you, not to hear a lecture on comparative murder rates. Justine Larbalestier
“ I believe it’s incredibly important to write against [racial] stereotypes. If we give in and make sure that all black women characters are asexual, gentle, and kind we wind up with another set of ster… Justine Larbalestier
“ For even though the rest of the city--no, the rest of the country--starved and searched fruitlessly for work and slept in a humpy in the park, society's finest could still squander their money however… Justine Larbalestier
“ I don't think they're terrible parents. They love us. I think they're negligent parents. That's not the same thing. Justine Larbalestier
“ Didn’t anyone ask you where your parents are?""They asked. Especially about my parents.""What did you tell them?""I said I ate them.""Jesus, Rosa. Justine Larbalestier
“ The job of every generation is to discover the flaws of the one that came before it. That's part of growing up, figuring out all the ways your parents and their friends are broken. Justine Larbalestier
