The fifth season Quotes

“You must remember, though, that most normal people have never seen an orogene, let alone had to do business with one, and—” She spreads her hands. “Isn’t it understandable that we might be… uncomfortable?” “Discomfort is understandable. It’s the rudeness that isn’t.” Rust this. This woman doesn’t deserve the effort of her explanation. Syen decides to save that for someone who matters. “And that’s a really shitty apology. ‘I’m sorry you’re so abnormal that I can’t manage to treat you like a human being.”

“Fear of a bully, fear of a volcano; the power within you does not distinguish. It does not recognize degree.”

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

“Who misses what they have never, ever even imagined?”

“We aren't human.""Yes. We. Are." His voice turns fierce. "I don't give a shit what the something-somethingth council of big important farts decreed, or how the geomests classify things, or any of that. That we're not human is just the lie they tell themselves so they don't have to feel bad about how they treat us.”

“The body fades. A leader who would last relies on more.”

“For all those that have to fight for the respect that everyone else is given without question.”