Crimson Reign Quotes

“If the world falls, the last thing I want is to know I could have fought and made a difference and chose not to.”
― Amélie Wen Zhao, Crimson Reign

“It was humans who had inflicted ugliness and hatred upon themselves. And it was humans who would fix it. Humans, who had the propensity for so much good, for so much evil. Whose choices defined them. A new world would be born.”
― Amélie Wen Zhao, Crimson Reign

“No one is born a monster,” she said quietly. “We become monsters because of our choices.”
― Amélie Wen Zhao, Crimson Reign

“Humans will always fear the things they do not understand.”
― Amélie Wen Zhao, Crimson Reign

“One sparrow's wingbeat can cause a storm.”
― Amélie Wen Zhao, Crimson Reign

“The boy would make a fine con-man, someday" - Ramson Ferrald/Quicktongue”
― Amélie Wen Zhao, Crimson Reign

“a girl obsessed with wrath and ruin”
― Amélie Wen Zhao, Crimson Reign

“To create a future, one first had to destroy the past.”
― Amélie Wen Zhao, Crimson Reign

“This is not a tale about gods and monsters, my friends. This is a story of the rapacious greed and boundless cruelty of humanity, and how far we are willing to go…for power.”
― Amélie Wen Zhao, Crimson Reign

“we believe all fate is woven together by red threads. That a red thread connects the hearts of those who were fated to meet. That the cord may stretch or tangle, but it will never break.” She drew out the knot.”
― Amélie Wen Zhao, Crimson Reign

“And what I’ve found, Anastacya, is that most wars are not won on a physical level, but on an ideological level. The people are no more than sheep, their thoughts malleable to misdirection.”
― Amélie Wen Zhao, Crimson Reign

“The path she'd chosen had not been kind, and it had irrevocably changed her as a person. But it wasn't the gods, Linn thought, who had gotten her through each grueling, hopeless day of being indentured in a foreign, frozen land. It wasn't the gods who had helped her survive.
All along, it had been her.”
― Amélie Wen Zhao, Crimson Reign

“It is not the gods who live in this world: it is us, humans. And the good thing about humans is that we are mortal, that we can hurt and bleed and bear scars. That we can always make the choice to continue to live, and continue to fight for good. I am but one human girl, but I will never stop fighting so long as I am alive.”
― Amélie Wen Zhao, Crimson Reign

“Humans will always fear the things they do not understand" a malignant hatred, something rotten and fetid, twisted Morganya's features.”
― Amélie Wen Zhao, Crimson Reign