Have you ever heard the phrase, Living well is the best revenge?" "Where I come from, someone's head in a bag is generally considered the best revenge

Guard your honor. Let your reputation fall where it will. And outlive the bastards.

I don't want power. I just object to idiots having power over me.

Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire is your heart.

For me, writing is more a process of discovering the book than planning it.

Colonel Otto, do you have a, perhaps, fuller and more detailed account than your preliminary one of why my Imperial Security building is now largely an underground installation? From a technical perspective.

Endure pain, find joy, and make your own meaning, because the universe certainly isn't going to supply it.