Maria V. Snyder Quotes

Emotion gives us strength.At the right time and place.

Fear can be a big motivator.

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With time and the proper training. She’s deadly with her bow; it’s just her tactics that need work.Then what do we do with her?Promote her to General and retire some of those old wind-bags. We could u...

Your soul fits the void in my soul perfectly.

Pasture or stall?Stall. Nap time.And what about your snooze before I groomed you?Pre-nap.

I did what any good rat would do. I bit down on the guard's hand until I tasted blood.

We should make a list of who doesn’t want to kill you, love. It’d be shorter. I’d be offended, but it was actually a good idea.

I stared at Irys. My Story Weaver had to be laughing his blue ass off right now. My future appeared to be a long twisted road fraught with knots, tangles and traps. Just the way I liked it.

There’s an arrest warrant out for her. Did you even consider taking her to the Commander?No.Why not? Valek didn’t try to hide his disbelief. Killing isn’t the only solution to a problem. Or has that b...

I want you to have this. He extended his hand. On his palm sat the beautiful butterfly he had carved. Silver spots on the wings glinted in the sunlight, and a silver chain hung from a small hole drill...

I'd wish you luck, but I don't think it would help.''Why not?''My lady, you make your own luck.

I'm glad you're here. We've had some...interesting developments. Leif groaned. That's Yelena-speak for life-threatening danger.

Interesting how life goes on in spite of itself.

You're easily distracted by the pattern of the cloth and can't see the quality of the threads.

It's pointless to worry...It's more prudent to prepare for all possibilities than fret.

Piles of books on the floor made walking a straight line difficult.

Janco stepped between us. Let’s see if I have this right, he said to Cahil. Yelena beats you, so you want a rematch, but you think she’ll use her magic instead of her fighting skills to win. That’s qu...

How did you-"Fool your guards? They're not very good, the forgot to check the ceiling for spiders."Valek grinned. His angular face softened.

Apple?You've grazed all night. How can you still be hungry?Always room for apple.

Everyone makes choices in life. Some bad, some good. It's called living, and if you want to bow out, then go right ahead. But don't do it halfway. Don't linger in whiner's limbo.