Then I choose to drown. In hope. Rather than float into nothing.

Somehow, even in the worst of times, the tiniest fragments of good survive. It was the grip in which one held those fragments that counted.

It’s against the rules of humanity to believe there is nothing we can do.

How unladylike of you to mention such a thing.

Because without our language, we have lost ourselves. Who are we without our words?

If there was one weapon he had against these savages, it was not acknowledging their existence.

But then Froi looked back to where his work lay unfinished and it made him sad because there had been something about the touch of earth in his hands that made him feel worthwhile.

One of Sir Topher's rules was to never indulge in sentimentality, never return for what was left behind.

It's against the rules of humanity to believe there is nothing we can do.

People divulge things to you that they would not divulge to anyone else.

Do not cry, ” she said fiercely, but her own tears flowed. “Do not cry, Finnikin. For if we begin, our tears will never end.

Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant but inside I was always quaking.

I still think that movies are amazing; I respect actors and directors.

Ravana was a rakshasa but this rakshasi of untouchability is even more terrible than Ravana.

If you have an outstanding product, world class content, or something else that sets you apart, then you can step back and start thinking about how to promote it.

Well, when you're trying to create things that are new, you have to be prepared to be on the edge of risk.

Thank God for movie music. It preserves the rich vocabulary in classical music through challenging times.

There are no good saves, there are only weak shots.

The key to life is to be happy with or without money. Money only magnifies who you really are.

Whoever possesses God is happy.

Perhaps this is what it was all about. Leaning on God when life made no sense, as well as when the answers seem clear.