# Bloodchild and Other Stories

- Author: [Octavia E. Butler](https://www.leafyquotes.com/octavia-e-butler.md)
- Quotes: 4
- Book page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/octavia-e-butler/bloodchild-and-other-stories

## Quotes

> You're truly free for the first time. What could be more difficult than that?

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/octavia-e-butler/bloodchild-and-other-stories/youre-truly-free.md)

> Who knows what we humans have that others might be willing to take in trade for a livable space on a world not our own.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/octavia-e-butler/bloodchild-and-other-stories/who-knows-what.md)

> “Don’t you know everything?”
>
> God smiled. “No, I outgrew that trick long ago. You can’t imagine how boring it was.”

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/octavia-e-butler/bloodchild-and-other-stories/dont-you-know.md)

> They can create something beautiful, useful, even something worthless. But they create. They don't destroy.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/octavia-e-butler/bloodchild-and-other-stories/they-can-create.md)