Do not deride someone's faith simply because you do not share it, Lord Cladent," Sazed said quietly.

There's always another secret.' -Kelsier

The mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish the vital ones.

The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon.

Women? Women are like...thunderstorms. They're beautiful to look at, and sometimes they're nice to listen to-but most of the time they're just plain inconvenient.

If you're always on time, it implies that you never have anything better you should be doing. -Kelsier

Better to be the failure who nobly strived than the success who never really had to.

Mocking a woman is like drinking too much wine. It may be fun for a short time, but the hangover is hell.

But you can't kill me, Lord Tyrant. I represent that one thing you've never been able to kill, no matter how hard you try. I am hope.

This world, it is a tempest sometimes. But remember, the sun always rises again.

My dear, did you just try to prove the existence of God with your cleavage?

I want a baby of my very own one day, but it seems that my being male is a BIIIIT of a problem.

You can now interact with Sheriff Derrick Decker on Facebook. Just look up Derrick Decker!

When Carri died, I felt like I had lost everything, except my life, and my memories of her. Now I can’t even dream of her...

The thing is: It takes a lot of energy to be creative. You don't have that energy if you waste it on other stuff.

God Himself was crucified with Christ, for Christ was one with the Father.

black isn't beautiful and it isn't ugly - black is! It's not kinky hair and it's not straight hair - it just is.

Don't send a man to the grocery store.

It is self-evident that any and all paths must be open to a researcher during the actual course of his [or her] investigations.

I feel best in soft and natural materials such as cotton and silk. I wear collections from all designers. They all have outstanding cuts and extremely pleasant materials.

We were all born robots. We were all born slaves to our sin. We did what the flesh and what the devil told us to do. For those of us that have been freed by Jesus, we don't have to be robots.