Quotes by : N.K. Jemisin

There is such a thing as too much loss. Too much has been taken from you both - taken and taken and taken,....

I remembered Nahadoth's lips on my throat and fought to suppress a shudder, only half succeeding. Death....

No voting on who gets to be people.

It was said that the gods favored fools because they were entertaining to watch.

He was dead again when I got home that day. His corpse was in the kitchen, near the counter, where it....

Myths tell us what those like us have done, can do, should do. Without myths to lead the way, we hesitate....

The way of the world isn't the strong devouring the weak, but the weak deceiving and poisoning and whispering....

Funny thing, employment. If you keep doing it, you keep getting paid.

We can never be gods, after all--but we can become something less than human with frightening ease.

Home is what you take with you, not what you leave behind.