There's always another secret.' -Kelsier

Every action we take has consequences, Vin," Kelsier said. "I've found that in both Allomancy and life, the person who can best judge the consequences of their actions will be the most successful.

I Write those words in steel for anything else not set in metal cannot be trusted

People with passion are people who will destroy - for a man's passion is not true until he proves how much he's willing to sacrifice for it.

Remember that your job as a practicing writer is to remember it's never going to be perfect on your first pass.

Yes, Bastille. I keep trying to get killed because it's inconvenient for you.

What would you think if I told you that I wasn’t an Allomancer?” Sazed asked. “I’d think that you were lying,” Vin said. “Have you known me to lie before?” “The best liars are those who tell the truth most of the time.