My job had been to get the package from point A to point B and what happened after that did not need to concern me. I was just the mule.

Besides the pain in my gut, why shouldn't I laugh? I've almost escaped death in a foreign country.

I think that Richard was more of a one-girl-for-the-rest-of-your-life-marry-and-make-a-family kind of guy.

There has to be at least one other reason besides money that makes you do the things that you do.

There's no need to blame fate or destiny for a stupid decision.

The day, like all good days, passed far too quickly.

She's happy to be home but being home means that it's an end to her adventure and escape.

Our bags will be light because it's the best way to travel.

Besides, if it was the wrong choice, what difference was one more bad decision going to make?

Your choices can only be limited by your mind.

Don't just hope, dear. Plan and do. Only reserve hope for the things you cannot control.

The Captain of the Watch says if you're still in the City by sunrise he will personally have you buried alive.

I wonder now if [the gods] take from us that which we love so we must seek them, if only to scavenge for meaning in this existence.

Even in prosperous times the living robbed the dead

We are confusing making “progress” with eradicating the larger problem.

When did fact checking and journalism go their separate ways?

There must be more malice than love in the hearts of all wits.

To render aid to the worthless is sheer waste. Rain does not freshen the Dead Sea, but only enables it to dissolve more salt.

Agreement reached by the negotiators?usually starts to collapse in the hands of those who implement it, no matter how carefully cleared at the top.

Everything said is said by someone.

It doesn't matter what part I play, I try and commit myself 100 percent.