At the core, our motives are always self-serving, Kate. Altruism is a fog created by sly minds seeking to benefit from the energy and skill of others. Nothing more.

Now climb, young grasshopper, so your Kung Fu won't be weak.

Black hair, angelic face, and devil eyes.

Strawberry Shortcake called, she wants her outfit back

First rule of bodyguard detail: know where your 'body' is at all times.

If the sky could dream, it would dream of dragons.

The decorator of Las Colimas must have been a great admirer of both early Aztec and late Taco Bell architectural styles.

I'm welding the bimbo room shut.

She can tell you the height of the attacker from the trigonometry of the blood spatter, while I'm fuzzy on what trigonometry is.

I had forgotten that talking to you is like trying to pet a cactus." Saiman said dryly. "Thank you for reminding me." "Always happy to oblige.

Your headlights don't scare me.

There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less

The way the rain falls then rises back into the clouds only to fall again reminds me of love.

The man stood alone by the hive. On impulse he put his palm against the wood, as if feeling for a pulse.

These were our bedtime stories. Tales that haunted our parents and made them laugh at the same time. We never understood them until we were fully grown and they became our sole inheritance.

But I know this. We're ready to move forward again in our way. Together or apart, no matter how far apart, we live in one another. We go on together.

It is possible to live in San Francisco for $35 000 a year. Obviously that doesn't include food or lodging.

It is easier to become entangled with an enemy than to disentangle oneself afterwards.

Sometimes I think that people's characters get forged, at least in part, from their names.

When you close your mouth, your ears will be bigger!

Whose lines are mottoes of the heart,Whose truths electrify the sage.