I could not make it right, but I could make someone pay for how wrong it had been.

The world had to change and for some reason the prosperity of men always results in them taking ever more from wild creatures and places.

In the dead of night I stirred. Wakefulness flowed back into me. I was a cup full of sorrow, but that sorrow was stilled, like a pain that abates as long as one does not move.

Isn't it strange how wise counsel can cool the hottest head? He made sense but my heart screamed protest.

Be very chary of telling your hoarded secrets. Many lose all power once they have been divulged.

There would always be dishonorable things done to preserve the honor of any power.

Everything she sang was true. I will leave it to you as to whether the truth can exist with details omitted, or if those lacks make a lie of it.

Assassins take no pride in fighting fairly. We take pride in winning.

Think of what is and don't let what might have been distract you.

This was misery that could not yield, for he sorrowed for a time he could not return to, and a self he would never again be.

The word of a cat is not to be relied upon.

It is the common peoples duty to police the police.

I sometimes wish I could spontaneously combust. Burn until nothing but ash is left, to be washed away by the wind and the rain.

In many instances, the words “sell” and “influence” are completely interchangeable.

I mean, when I started out I was billing per hour, like a shrink because you would sit with somebody and work. But most of it, if it's for a live show it's usually a buy-out. A flat fee.

It is not when it is dangerous to tell the truth that its advocates are hardest to find, but when it is boring.

I've never met a color I couldn't love.

The only thing tragedy gives us is the opportunity to rebuild our life.

He who has conquered his own coward spirit has conquered the whole outward world.

One of the greatest discoveries of our time is that a man can alter the state of their life by altering the state of their mind.