Where are my guards, Teleus?" He was still speaking softly. Three men dead and he wasn't even breathing hard, Costis noted.

Sometimes, if you want to change a man's mind, you have to change the mind of the man next to him first.

The queen was settling on the edge of the bed, ungainly with hesitation and at the same time exquisite in her grace, like a heron landing in a treetop.

I was not so comfortable with my new authority that I could say 'We eat the chicken now!' but the magus had seen that I was considering it.

But there are other words for privacy and independence. They are isolation and loneliness.

He didn't marry you to become king. He became king because he wanted to marry you.

It isn't an easy thing to give your loyalty to someone you don't know, especially when that person chooses to reveal nothing of himself.

Will there be poppy juice in it?" Phresine shook her head. "Good. My wife and I agreed that only my wine was to be poisoned.

Then come out," said the king, helping him, "knowing you'll never die of a fall unless the god himself drops you.

If I am the pawn of the gods, it is because they know me so well, not because they make my mind up for me.

Her queen danced like a flame in the wind, and the mercurial king like the weight at the center of the earth.

Its time I hear the clockTick tock tick tockGo and killl the bad inner beingIn you soul it has neva been..!!

If you're a pro coach, NFL stands for 'Not for long.

As a kid, I loved to play centerfield. I loved to make diving catches.

The mere process of growing old together will make the slightest acquaintance seem a bosom friend.

You must learn to love, respect and believe in yourself. To accomplish this, begin by restructuring your current self-programming.

I want there to be an open and positive debate about the path the country will now take. Whatever the verdict of that debate I will respect it.

Bakery air is that steaming hot front of thick, buttery fumes waiting for you just inside the door of a bakery. And I am just going to tell you straight up: That is some fine air!

If you create something that makes a difference in people's lives, you are likely to become a business success as well

We have to stop delivering the curriculum to kids. We have to start discovering it with them.

Some people don't listen to my music because they say that I am an artist. And some don't want to go to my gallery shows, because they say I am a musician.