Jasra Quotes

“The demons tormenting the red-haired woman tied to the stake had been so shiny they’d hurt to look at.”
― Roger Zelazny, Sign of Chaos

“Garishly clad as part of a savage joke, her hard sort of beauty was not really diminished.”
― Roger Zelazny, Sign of Chaos

“After Caine, the rest of you are just symbolic enemies. Mask is a real one, who took something away from her and still has it. Given the choice, she’ll go after Mask.”
― Roger Zelazny, Sign of Chaos

“Ah! That fragile, perishable item-the truth,” she said. “When it surfaces so quickly there is usually a claustrophobia and circumstance.”
― Roger Zelazny, Sign of Chaos

“I’d so wanted Rinaldo to acquire more of the courtly graces, rather than doing rude things on horseback much of the time,” she continued, glancing at Mandor and granting him a small smile. “In this, I was disappointed.”
― Roger Zelazny, Sign of Chaos

“Her eyes were alight now, at the scent of connivance.”
― Roger Zelazny, Sign of Chaos

“She knows a lot. She may let something slip, or she may feel expansive at the attention and grow generous. Take things as they’re dealt.”
― Roger Zelazny, Knight of Shadows

“To Chaos,” Jasra said, raising her goblet. “Long may she wave.”
― Roger Zelazny, Knight of Shadows

“Matters of the heart are either very simple or totally inscrutable to me,” she said. “There doesn’t seem to be a middle ground.”
― Roger Zelazny, Knight of Shadows