Taylor

“No,” said Crown. “I’m boobs and hair and talk and a hell of a sword hand.”
― Tamsyn Muir, Nona the Ninth

“Every one of you knows that a man never, ever looks better than when he's just fought in harness. His body is as light as air.”
― Christian Cameron, The Ill-Made Knight

“He has forgotten how to laugh except in bitterness; there are no tears left in him”
― Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers

“He held out a hand, summoning Oathbringer. “I am not ashamed of what I have become,” he shouted, and found it to be true. It felt so strange to be free of guilt. “Other men may debase themselves to destroy me. Let them have their glory. For I will retain mine!”
― Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings