There's always a bit of truth in each rumour, the trouble is finding out which bit. - Tayend

Better to know the quick pain of truth than the ongoing pain of a long-held false hope.

Wisdom and knowledge is everywhere, but so is stupity.

He had given her too much. He had given her everything.

What was I thinking? Of all the assistants I could have wound up with, why did I have to choose the one with the scary mother and troublemaking in his bloodlines? I am doomed.

Mortals did not need gods to order them to kill eachother. They were quite capable of finding reasons to do so themselves.

Happy endings are a luxury of fiction

It is said, in Imardin, that the wind has a soul, and that it wails through the narrow streets because it is grieved by what it finds there.

Cery: So, Hem, tell me why I shouldn't see how many holes I need to make before you start leaking money?

Great. She shook her head. Not only am I having conversations with myself, but now I'm refusing to talk to me. This has got to be the first sign of madness.

Unquestioning obedience is for slaves, the uneducated and the pathetic.

To know much and taste nothing-of what use is that?

Conviction, then, is no part of a sinner’s salvation—but the clear practical knowledge of the fact that he cannot save himself, and is entirely dependent on the saving grace of God.

When you're brown and Indian, you get offered a lot of doctor roles.

I wish there was a way to know you were in the good old days before you actually left them.

I have created the life that I live... therefore I can create the life that I want.

It's kind of awkward to eat alone in a restaurant because everybody's looking at me.

I don't know what my favorite film of mine is... But I think the most important film I was in was Glory.

Fear that comes from personal experience is far more real than fear based on someone else's ordeal.

Spirituality is based on development of character and philosophy.

Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as mysterious as they are varied, intensifies the experience of living our own lives.