Earthrise Quotes

“The best things. Adventures. Destinations. Knowledge. Relationships. All of them start with uncomfortable moments. It's only when you're grappling with something new that you might uncover something wonderful... but unfortunately, that means grappling with something new.”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Earthrise

“Sometimes the things you fantasize about aren't what you end up really wanting,”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Earthrise

“Time is always precious,” Hirianthial said softly. “Only if you fill it with something,” Sascha said. “Otherwise it’s marking the hours.”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Earthrise

“Look, Hirianthial,” she said, trying to find the words that would make him go away. He just watched her struggles with that courtly calm like someone out of her monthly romance squirt—ah! “Look, Hirianthial, I appreciate your concern but we’ve only just met and it would hardly be... uh, appropriate for you to see me in my bedchambers.” “Your bedchambers?” Hirianthial asked, lifting that infuriating white brow again. “Yes, you know. The lady bit? Me in a nightgown? You’re supposed to be a gentleman about this and not chase me into my room.” He laughed, the cad.”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Earthrise

“This folio never leaves this room," Natalie said, turning from the bureau with a leather folder in her arms. "But you have plenty of time. Enjoy it, and when you're done set it back and join us for coffee." "I couldn't possibly—it's so old—" One of the woman's brow ridges quirked. "And only young things need to be touched?”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Earthrise

“Captain—” Reese’s head came into abrupt, unpleasant contact with”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Earthrise

“She never wants to do most of the things she forces herself to do by deciding them when she’s upset. It’s just that she feels trapped into following through on her promises. Even the stupid ones.”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Earthrise

“Reese held Allacazam out to him, wondering if Hirianthial would take him directly from her hands and risk touching her, or if she’d have to set the Flitzbe on the floor and let him roll to the man’s boots.”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Earthrise

“it's like having you around draws her out of herself. She's more of everything on the outside, and less of it on the inside, where she can bottle it up." Which was the finest description of a common cause of physical ailment-inducing stress”
― M.C.A. Hogarth, Earthrise