Worry about the things you can control; the rest will either work themselves out, or they'll kill you. Either way, no more worries.

Ma petite is not a subtle woman. Unless you say it, she will not understand it.

I'd been willing to kill for the people I loved for a very long time; now I had to start living for them.

Most of the monsters... are based on some sort of mythology. Every culture and even some geographical areas have monsters and mythology that is their own.

There had to be a circle of Hell where you were eternally fourteen, eternally in junior high. One of the lower circles.

I am sincere, ma petite, even when I lie.

True power comes when others offer it to you and you merely accept it as a gift, not as the spoils of some personal war.