The Myth of the Godslayer Quotes

“It was another day spent waiting for the day to end, anticipating the start of the next, and waiting for that day to end, too.”
― Lauren Evers, The Myth of the Godslayer

“Identity was elusive. Sometimes, you’d think you figured it out, only to look in the mirror and realize that it was you who looked this way and lived this life. And then that image in the mirror was suddenly false; who you built yourself to be was false and had been false all along.”
― Lauren Evers, The Myth of the Godslayer

“A child for a father, a throne for a prize.”
― Lauren Evers, The Myth of the Godslayer

“I have engaged in idiotic fantasies of you, so desperate in my want, so pathetic in my pining, that I can only abandon the thoughts if I beg the universe for your happiness. I talk to it in a manner that verges on prayer. For you. For you, I am illogical. For you, I hope, I have faith.”
― Lauren Evers, The Myth of the Godslayer

“The thing about time, the thing about Fate, is that it's a backwards thing.”
― Lauren Evers, The Myth of the Godslayer

“She did his dirty work. She killed for him. What was worse, she lived for him. She lived a dirty human life for him.”
― Lauren Evers, The Myth of the Godslayer

“Cornus sliced Uranus, and from the drops of his blood in the ocean, Aphrodite was born. Born from the blood of the first betrayal. Maybe that explained why she was the way she was.”
― Lauren Evers, The Myth of the Godslayer

“She had the sense that she was doing something wrong, all wrong, and that she'd been doing it wrong for so long that there was no going back.”
― Lauren Evers, The Myth of the Godslayer