Kingfisher Quotes

“The river is such a tranquil place, a place to sit and think of romance and the beauty of nature, to enjoy the elegance of swans and the chance of a glimpse of a kingfisher.”
― Jane Wilson-Howarth, Snowfed Waters

“But I watched as the
boughs of the universe grew against their nature and aligned in such a way
that you would still meet. I foresaw then that no matter how the boughs and
branches of this tree were manipulated, you and he would always collide.
There was nothing I could do to stop it.”
― Callie Hart, Quicksilver

“We can only save people who want to be saved.”
― T. Kingfisher, Nettle & Bone

“I play back," Fisher spat. "It might not be today, but oh, I am coming to find you, Madra. Fear the shadows, bitch. I'm made of them. One night soon, I'll climb out of one and slit your fucking throat.”
― Callie Hart, Quicksilver

“No. Before, you smelled like fresh crushed leaves and the mountain air before a cold snap. A subtle hint of spices and citrus, and fire smoke.' I stared at his mouth, watching him speak, mesmerized. 'And… now?' 'Now, those scents are amplified a thousandfold. You smell like excitement. You smell like laughter. And peace. And love.' 'Those things have scents, do they?' I said, teasing him softly.”
― Callie Hart, Brimstone

“It was the middle of the night, but the long hallway ahead was washed in brilliant sunlight. Sunslight, I thought, correcting myself. I would never get over the fact that Zilvaren had two su— What in all the gods’ names… The smuggler was standing frozen in the middle of the hall with his hands outstretched, knees bent, ass sticking out like he’d shit himself. “Why the fuck are your eyes closed?” I demanded. Carrion cracked one eye open, looking up at me. As soon as he realized we were on the other side of the door, he exhaled, standing up straight, brushing himself off. “I don’t know! It was weird, not being able to see anything. Closing them helped.” He was the strangest male. “Okay. Sure. That makes perfect sense,” I said.”
― Callie Hart, Brimstone

“Seriously. Can’t you tell when someone’s joking, Fisher?”
― Callie Hart, Brimstone