Bercelak's Quotes

#1. "And I stole some oxen jerky out of Bercelak's bag. He makes the best oxen jerky."
"Bercelak the Vengeful cooks?"
"Aye. And he's surprisingly good at it, too!

G.A. Aiken

#2. Bercelak's kin kept themselves busy by sharpening weapons, reading, talking, or setting things on fire with small bursts of flame.

G.A. Aiken

#3. You wanted hatchlings."
"I know. I just didn't want those hatchlings. Personally, I blame your father."
Bercelak's eyes grew wide. "Excuse me?"
On a burst of laughter, she exclaimed, "Well that came out horribly wrong!

G.A. Aiken

#4. He believed books had an aura that protected him, that without one beside him he would die. He happily slept without women. He never slept without a book.

Richard Flanagan

#5. She made you smile."
"Aye. Rhiannon always makes me smile."
Shalin dropped her head against her son's chest. "Dark gods, I've lost you forever."
Bercelak rolled his eyes. "I think, Mother, that's a tad extreme.

G.A. Aiken

#6. She didn't believe a word he said about her father but she reckoned, in his loopy mind, he did.
It was sad that this glorious man was obviously not well

Kristen Ashley

#7. And you're too hard on him because he reminds you of your father."
"From the time he was twenty winters I kept finding him with my father's kitchen staff."
"He's lusty."
"He's a whore.

G.A. Aiken

#8. Just as there is no technical improvement that would not hurt someone, so there is no change in public taste or morals, even for the better, that would not hurt someone.

Henry Hazlitt

#9. Even when you've made mistakes in life, you can still contribute and pick up the stuff and move on.

Paula Broadwell

#10. If you've ever had that feeling of loneliness, of being an outsider, it never quite leaves you. You can be happy or successful or whatever, but that thing still stays within you.

Tim Burton

#11. Listen to me well, Low Born, don't think for a second I won't cut your heart from your worthless hide and wear it on my head ... like a hat.

G.A. Aiken

#12. And I met Madeline's necromancer. His name's Luca."
"A death detector?" Tod made a face. "That's creepy."
"It gets weirder. He's dating Sophie."
"On purpose?

Rachel Vincent

#13. from that of other Tapasvins. Many Asuras and Devas

Devdutt Pattanaik

#14. So what do the Irons want, peacemaker?" Bercelak demanded of his sister's mate.
"Revenge."
Annwyl threw her hands up.
"What did I do now?

G.A. Aiken

#15. What's the use of running, if we are on the wrong road.

S. Jae-Jones

#16. Learn the rules like a professional, so you can break them like an artist.

Pablo Picasso

#17. Do you know how hard it is to make a home? ... That's something that a woman does from inside herself. You do it in the face of all sorts of opposition. Husbands are very appreciative when it works out well. But they're not that anxious to help. It's understandable. They don't know how.

Samuel R. Delany

#18. I didn't even recall being on the DB sessions until Herbie Flowers reminded me a couple of years ago.

Jim Sullivan

#19. I feel nothing."
Crouching down beside her, Bercelak took a cloth from off the table and placed it over the wound. "Nothing? You feel no pain?"
"Oh. I feel pain. Lots of pain. But nothing else.

G.A. Aiken

#20. People who are in a fortunate position always attribute virtue to what makes them so happy.

John Kenneth Galbraith

#21. His heart belonged to this dragoness, whether she wanted it or not.
And she damn well better want it.

G.A. Aiken

#22. I love you, Lottie, and I want to make you my wife." Stone's low voice rumbled between them. Ardent. Unwavering. Determined. "I'll pursue you," he vowed, "until a parson either joins us in marriage or speaks words over my grave.

Karen Witemeyer

#23. You two are perfect together. And one day ... one day your children will change everything.

G.A. Aiken