We aren't the good guys, Anita. We're the necessary guys. -Edward

If you fear nothing, then you are not brave. You are merely too foolish to be afraid.

In real life I do violence, but for psychic stuff I do other things better.

Edward smiled, I smiled, even Bernardo smiled. Olaf just looked sinister.

I try to be a good cop. I try to be a good little soldier and follow orders up to a point. But in the end I’m not really a cop, or a soldier. I am a legally sanctioned murderer. I am the Executioner.

If you listen to the wind very carefully, you'll be able to hear me whisper my love for you.

Otherwise the silence in the room was profound, the silence of places Brian had not yet been: gazing at the lifeless body of a beloved, the echo of a lost illusion, the tinnitus of betrayal.

Attitude is an accurate monitor of where we fall on the spectrum of pride and humility.

Love springs from awareness.

I've made my share of mistakes, but had the good fortune to have them not be so public.

If you are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy's propensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

My ambition didn't grow out of nowhere. It was planted in me by a community that nurtured me.

Private sector development and the creation of small businesses spur investment, jobs, opportunity, and hope. It empowers the market to meet local needs, whether for food, basic goods, or services.

I had been pushed as far as I could stand to be pushed. I had decided that I would have to know once and for all what rights I had as a human being and a citizen.

You can’t judge a man solely on his actions. Sometimes actions are nothing more than re actions.