It's the nature of man to ask questions. --Belgarath

It's gaudy, ugly, and in terribly bad taste. It does, however, suit my personality almost perfectly.

It's only a story, isn't it?"... "Who's to say what's only a story and what's truth disguised as a story?

Don't wrench your shoulder out of its socket trying to pat yourself on the back," Beldin said sourly.

Heroes aren't allowed to be nervous." "Who made up that rule?" "It's a known fact.

Young people, however, tend to ignore the customs of their elders. Adolescent rebellion has been responsible for all manner of absurd costumes. The more ridiculous a certain fashion is, the more adolescents will cling to it.

If you're going to maintain any kind of self-respect, you're going to have to keep secrets from yourself.