K.E. Andrews > K.E.'s Quotes

“Woman?” She chuckled. “Is that meant to insult me? I would return the slap, if I took you for a man.” Dany met his stare. “I am Daenerys Stormborn of House Targaryen, the Unburnt, Mother of Dragons, khaleesi to Drogo’s riders, and queen of the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords

“My brokenness is a better bridge for people than my pretend wholeness ever was.”
― Sheila Walsh

“The cold wind rises up, Carrying clouded breath with it. The last of the blackberries cling to their bushes Before shriveling or being eaten in a rush To squeeze out the last flavors of summer.”
― K.E. Andrews, Let the Hurt Girl Speak

“What’s necessary isn’t always comforting. You didn’t realize how much gunk had built up, how sticky your heart had gotten. The darkness had come in again and it wasn’t until you shone a light on it that you realized how messy things were inside. It had to all erupt and splatter across the walls for you to see the problems. Your body had to purge and throw up all the negative things, so you could be filled again. It wasn’t fun. It was exhausting. It was the breaking point.”
― K.E. Andrews

“Never regret thy fall,
O Icarus of the fearless flight
For the greatest tragedy of them all
Is never to feel the burning light.”
― Oscar Wilde