She groped forward, hands and feet, in search of darkness, distance and solitude.

Location: Amsterdam, Where Fire Is Called "Vlam

I'm not good at love. I'm like a barbed creature. I push everyone I love away.

When a monster stopped behaving like a monster, did it stop being a monster? Did it become something else?

The only way for you to keep your mind straight is to run from those who would confuse you.

I don't want to love you if you're only going to die.

He considered her seriously. "Well. And that's easy," he said. "My Grace will protect me from him, And I'll protect you. You'll be safe with me, Katsa.

I'm not such a bad fighter myself," Skye said. Po exploded with laughter. "Oh, fight him, Katsa. Please fight him. I can't imagine a more entertaining diversion.

Your eyes are beautiful," he said, and she felt warm suddenly, warm in the sun that dappled through the treetops and rested on them in patches.

Wonderful," Garan grumbled when he'd gone. "We'll grow a reputation for our kindness to lawbreakers.

Every configuration of people is an entirely new universe unto itself.

Everywhere where detestable Islam has not yet driven out the ancient, profound religions of humanity with fire and sword, my ascetic results would have to fear the reproach of being trivial

Challenging schools to treat their students as customers with a choice, instead of inmates serving time.

Other people have a much better idea of what I might do than I.

Emphasize small goals when you have a team that isn’t going to win a lot of games

I'm very impressed with 'Drive.'

To Americans, English manners are far more frightening than none at all.

Your leadership depends on you. You can only be a great leader when you can lead yourself well first.

Excellence is not an aspiration. Excellence is what you do in the next five minutes.

Nobody should touch a Polaroid [camera] until he's over sixty

If ever the public was betrayed by its press, it's ours.