Zoe Tempest-Petre

“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.”
― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

“In order to rise
From its own ashes
A phoenix
First
Must
Burn.”
― Octavia Butler, Parable of the Talents

“I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

“If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.”
― George Orwell, 1984