“She glanced at him. “What gods do you respect?”
“None.”
“And why not?”
“I help myself,” he said.”
Octavia E. Butler Wild Seed
Quelle: Wild Seed (1980), Chapter 1 (p. 20)
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Octavia E. Butler buch Kindred
Quelle: Kindred (1979), Chapter 6, “The Rope” section 4 (p. 257).
“She found more gratification in teaching one willing student than a dozen resentful ones.”
Octavia E. Butler buch Dawn
Part IV “The Training Floor” chapter 9 (p. 242)
Dawn (1987)
Octavia E. Butler Fledgling
Quelle: Fledgling (2005), Chapter 21 (p. 220)
“My ignorance wasn’t just annoying. It was dangerous.”
Octavia E. Butler Fledgling
Quelle: Fledgling (2005), Chapter 13 (p. 126)
“You're truly free for the first time. What could be more difficult than that?”
Octavia E. Butler buch Bloodchild and Other Stories
The Book of Martha
Bloodchild and Other Stories (1995)
Octavia E. Butler buch Bloodchild and Other Stories
The Evening and the Morning and the Night
Bloodchild and Other Stories (1995)
Octavia E. Butler buch Bloodchild and Other Stories
Bloodchild
Bloodchild and Other Stories (1995)
Octavia E. Butler buch Bloodchild and Other Stories
The Book of Martha
Bloodchild and Other Stories (1995)
“I wonder what a badge is, other than a license to steal.”
Octavia E. Butler buch Parable of the Sower
Quelle: Parable of the Sower (1993), p. 316
“You tend to resent people you’re afraid of.”
Octavia E. Butler buch Parable of the Sower
Quelle: Parable of the Sower (1993), p. 291
“The only way to prove to yourself that you have power is to use it.”
Octavia E. Butler buch Parable of the Sower
Quelle: Parable of the Sower (1993), p. 143
“If everyone could feel everyone else’s pain, who would torture?”
Octavia E. Butler buch Parable of the Sower
Quelle: Parable of the Sower (1993), p. 115
Octavia E. Butler buch Parable of the Sower
Quelle: Parable of the Sower (1993), p. 65
“People have changed the climate of the world. Now they’re waiting for the old days to come back’.”
Octavia E. Butler buch Parable of the Sower
Quelle: Parable of the Sower (1993), p. 57
Octavia E. Butler buch Parable of the Sower
Quelle: Parable of the Sower (1993), p. 52
Octavia E. Butler buch Parable of the Sower
Quelle: Parable of the Sower (1993), p. 17
