“What are you thinking?” she asked. “I’m thinking that you are all good things in one place,” he said.” — G. Willow Wilson Copy Share Image
“The only power worth a snot is the power to get up after you fall down.” — G. Willow Wilson Copy Share Image
“Anything undertaken with honest intentions can be justly defended.” — G. Willow Wilson Copy Share Image
“The strange high that comes from arriving changed in a familiar landscape.” — G. Willow Wilson Copy Share Image
“I'm not interested in your back alley pseudohikma. I need straight answers.” — G. Willow Wilson Copy Share Image
“It's not the size of the girl in the fight that counts... it's the size of the fight in the girl! -MISS… — G. Willow Wilson Belief Copy Share Image
“There are few things more overwhelming than love in hostile territory.” — G. Willow Wilson Copy Share Image
“But there is a girl mixed up in all of this, I have no doubt. In a lovely silk veil, whose modesty… — G. Willow Wilson Eye makeup Copy Share Image
“Be careful with this one" said Dina, bending down to greet the cat. "All cats are half jinn, but I think she's… — G. Willow Wilson Cats Copy Share Image
“Misogyny is an almost inevitable byproduct of political oppression, after all, as brutalized men turn around and brutalize the next most vulnerable… — G. Willow Wilson Misogyny Copy Share Image
you can't really separate modernity from history or spiritual concerns from mundane ones. Everything feeds into everything else. — G. Willow Wilson Copy Share Image
“All translations are made up" opined Vikram, "Languages are different for a reason. You can't move ideas between them without losing something” — G. Willow Wilson Language Copy Share Image
“At some point, the devoted pass from belief into certainty. I did not believe in Islam; I opened my eyes every morning… — G. Willow Wilson Belief Copy Share Image
“Metaphors are dangerous. Calling something by a false name changes it, and metaphor is just a fancy way of calling something by… — G. Willow Wilson Metaphor Copy Share Image
“There's always that one group of people who think they have special permission to terrorize anybody who disagrees with them. And then… — G. Willow Wilson Bullies Copy Share Image
“The Hand roused. It lumbered to its feet, reeking of ionized air and dry metallic bones, revealing a level of functionality Alif… — G. Willow Wilson Copy Share Image
“When have I ever suggested you burn them? I am allowed to have opinions, aren’t I? And I don’t hate them—I don’t… — G. Willow Wilson Books Copy Share Image
“So why is it so hard to be kind? Why does being nice feel so embarrassing? Why can't we just say "Hey,… — G. Willow Wilson Compassion Copy Share Image
Dear child, some stories have no morals. Sometimes darkness and madness are simply that. — G. Willow Wilson Character Copy Share Image
“Why are kids like me always being drafted into wars we didn't start?” — G. Willow Wilson Copy Share Image
“Nobody as the right to give up on a whole generation before it's even had a right to prove itself.” — G. Willow Wilson Generation Copy Share Image
Many of us prefer to live in places abandoned by humans. Less work for us. Detroit is very popular. — G. Willow Wilson Copy Share Image
“A story is a story, and one may glean from it what one likes. Good sense need not enter into it.” — G. Willow Wilson Good sense Copy Share Image
“It will be a long while until I shall call myself well. I think perhaps too long—longer than I have left to… — G. Willow Wilson Copy Share Image
“They will wake up one morning and realize their civilization has been pulled out from under them, inch by inch, dollar by… — G. Willow Wilson Civilization Copy Share Image
“I didn’t believe in spiritual homelands, and found God as readily in a strip mall as in a mosque. My faith did… — G. Willow Wilson Beauty Copy Share Image
“You always have a choice. You can't stop what's coming, but you can decide how you meet it. The fate of the… — G. Willow Wilson Choice Copy Share Image
“How dense and literal it is. I thought it had a much more sophisticated brain." "Your mother is dense," Alif said wearily.… — G. Willow Wilson Copy Share Image
“To live beyond the threshold of identity, to do so in the name of a peace that has not yet occurred but… — G. Willow Wilson Peace Copy Share Image
“You are young, so you may not understand what it feels like to be offered a second chance at my age, especially… — G. Willow Wilson Difficult time Copy Share Image