Caged Quote by Kresley Cole

“The Empress doesn't get collared, or caged, or tortured. How artfully she beckons, how perfectly she punishes…”

— Kresley Cole

“The Empress acknowledges our nurturing side, the need for tact and careful consideration about the consequences of our attitudes.”

— Rob Parnell

“I swore to myself that I would never be like her, so imprisoned that I didn’t even need a collar to obey my masters.”

— Lesley Livingston

“I am a lady-in-waiting, and she is the princess. No, the empress. The empress of the world.”

— Sara Ryan

“I'm not ready to fuck an empress just yet”

— Robert Silverberg

“I want to be Empress.” “Oh, Theodora, don’t be insane.” Antonina took her friend’s hands. “Do you really think a circus clown can become…

— Carol Strickland

“Empresses," Vix said in disgust. "They're always trouble, the tricky bitches. Emperors might forgive you if you cross them, but never empresses.”

— Kate Quinn

“Images of being empress next to Mehmed haunted her when she closed her eyes. It was the worst part of everything, knowing that, on…

— Kiersten White

“You care for empresses and queens?” I asked him. “No. For tragic heroines.” “Why them?” “Suffering and courageous women who deserve their own immortality.”

— Ronald Frame

“Yes, she fears the cuffs, the cross and the whip, but she will get past this. Such problems, even with time, do not go…

— Nikki Sex

“The Empress expects obedience of her servants, and demands loyalty.’ ‘Any reasonable ruler would have the expectation and the demand the other way round.”

— Steven Erikson

“She narrowed her eyes. "You lost the collar I gave you." It chafed. And I wasn't born to be a slave.”

— Joe Abercrombie