Fear is a phoenix. You can watch it burn a thousand times and still it will return.

Sometimes scientific discoveries are like that […]. Once people know something is possible, the pace of new findings increases. (Wylan)

Nina would never let Kaz abandon her. She'd fight with everything she had to free Inej even if she was still in the grips of Parem. Matthias would stand by her with that great heart full of honor.

Nina was about to snap that she didn't appreciate the sarcasm when she saw the expression on his face. He looked like someone had just given him a tuba full of puppies.

If you don't care about money, Nina dear, call it by its other names.""Kruge? Scrub? Kaz's one true love?""Freedom, security, retribution.

Her heart felt too full, a dry creek bed ill-prepared for such rain.

You don't ask for forgiveness, Kaz. You earn it.

She rested her head on his shoulder. "You're better than waffles, Matthias Helvar." A small smile curled the Fjerdan's lips. "Let's not say things we don't mean, my love.

Sometimes, the only way to get justice is to take it for yourself.

I promise, Matthias. I'll take you home.""Nina, " he said, pressing her hand to his heart. "I am already home.

i prefer to think of the good times. Like when you held my hair as I was vomiting into a bucket.

Scarlet the poppies Blue the corn-flowers, Golden the wheat. Gold for the Eternal: Blue for Our Lady: Red for the five Wounds of her Son.

…Late at night, when the hour is none, I dream the dreams of the damned.

Some people say I would love to take a selfie with Moses. Do you understand the gap between Moses and God?

Nearly all the evils in the Church have arisen from bishops desiring power more than light. They want authority, not outlook.

It doesn't take Warren Buffett to realize that when companies don't know what new rules will look like, it affects their ability to commit capital and create new jobs.

My voice is definitely a big present for me from God, because it's not like I can even take credit for it.

My dream is to make the world's scariest PG movie. Because I feel that if you can do that, then you've done something special.

The future is better dealt with using assumptions than forecasts.

the mysterious moment of death proves to be a moment of waking. How one longs to take it for one's self!