We're going jogging." "I don't run for recreation. I run when someone's after me with a weapon." "That can be arranged.

Pritkin and Mircea mixed like oil and water, only not so well.

I wasn't entirely sure, but a polite John Pritkin might be a sign of the apocalypse.

He had the look of an atheist who’d just had a visit from God: stunned, disbelieving and faintly ill.

He wasn't that good looking, he had the social skills of a wet cat and the patience of a caffeinated hummingbird

There are things we want, and things we may have.... Sanity lies in knowing the difference.

And why not?” “You know why! This is a bad idea.” “Perhaps I like a challenge.” “Perhaps you’re a glutton for punishment!” “Perhaps I am in love.

Fresh blood at midnight isn't red. It's a purplish black that easily blends into the shadows.

Prevarication, how divine! I always did get along better with sinners.

No they called it the Codex Merlini because it was written by a guy named Ralph.

Mr. Complete Lack of Sympathy

I think music is seasonal. In the summer my taste changes.

Freedom isn't to do what you want at somebody else's expense.

Writing is a noble privilege compared with the lot of most people, who live like parts of a machine, who live only to keep the gears of society pointlessly turning.

Look back. Look back at me." Richard Armitage spoke this line in the movie North and South as he watched Miss Hale drive away in a carriage.

During the fight my senses dim, and basically, I don't feel any pain.

One person making a wrong decision affects the whole country.

I wonder if you've got a minute." I have many minutes, all of them used toward a common purpose.

My position is that we should not succumb to irrational belief.

She had a passion for secrecy, but she herself was merely a Sphinx without a secret.

If the quickness of the mind and the fluency of the tongue are too punctilious and sharp, moderate them in your activity and rest.