Everything is a tale, Martin. What we believe, what we know, what we remember, even what we dream. Everything is a story, a narrative, a sequence of events with characters communicating an emotional content. We only accept as true what can be narrated.

If you really want to possess a woman, you must think like her, and the first thing to do is win over her soul. The rest, that sweet, soft wrapping that steals away your senses and your virtue, is a bonus.

Money is like any other virus: once it has rotted the soul of the person who houses it, it sets off in search of new blood.

One of the pitfalls of childhood is that one doesn't have to understand something to feel it. By the time the mind is able to comprehend what has happened, the wounds of the heart are already too deep.

I was aware of the risks I was taking, but I did'nt care.

somethings can only be seen in the shadows

I've always thought that anyone who needs to join a herd so badly must be a bit of a sheep himself.