Raging Star Quotes

“How did you find me? The heartstone? he says.
I look into his eyes. His silver moonlight eyes. The still calmwater heart of him.
I don’t need no stone to find you. I’d find you anywhere, I says.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“You have a rare fire within you. The power to change things. The courage to act in the service of something greater than yourself.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“Sometimes the strong give birth to the weak. An sometimes the weak grow to be strong”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“Some things are jest too big to fergive.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“Who am I?
What do I believe?
Never lose sight of what I believe in. Never, no matter what happens.
What one person does affects all of us.
We're all bound together. We're all threads in a single garment of destiny.
I make my destiny myself.
By the choices I make.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“I push him off, sit up an start puttin my clothes to rights. He's made a heroic effort to undress me.
You work fast, I says.
Yer a moving target, I hafts. Here, he says, lemme help.
I button, he unbuttons. I tuck, he untucks.
I slap his hand. I'll do it myself, I says.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“Jack took a shot through the seat of his pants. He tells me next time I hold a target shoot he ain't available....

Listen, Saba. We came, we had a look, there ain't nuthin here. But, hey. It ain't bin a complete waste of time. I got my butt shot. You must be pleased about that.
I'm sure you deserve it fer somethin, I says.
Oh, I most certainly do, he says.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“We have a destiny, he says. Together, Saba. We're born to command, not obey.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“Molly an Slim an Mercy perch, uncomfortable, on barrels and whatnot. They're tryin to eat, but without much success.
Emmi's in the grip of giddy excitement. She jigs an hops all around 'em, with her tongue goin clickety clack.
They smile an nod. The fools. They don't know not to give her encouragement. They'll be trapped now till she tires or death takes 'em.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“Dead I may be at the end of this day. But I aint dead yet.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“Becuz hands held together break iron chains. But they need more hands. They need yur hands”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“You act low, you believe youre low, an they do too.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“Go on then. You show me somethin I ain never seen before. Prove me wrong.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“At what point does that happen, I wonder. When you start believing your own lies.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“I'll burn DeMalo from me in the fire between us. I'll stoke the flames high with my lies an secrets. Feed em with my weakness and my fears.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“I know that moment. When Death leans in to kiss you, to take you, when it's so close you can smell it's breath. An you say no.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“Their familiar, unknown faces.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“We did wrong today at the bridge. An he's wrong. What's right must lie somewhere else. Between us maybe. Or beyond us.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“I aint your creature”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“His Chosen Ones. What a lie. They're slaves too. You jest cain't see their chains.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star

“advocate.”
― Moira Young, Raging Star