I haven't always been a writer and I suppose I tiptoed around the idea of writing full time, because it's so isolating.

Betrayal isn't ridiculous. It's the reason empires fall.

Sovereign. Deadly. Perfect.

Well, life isn't a cakewalk, is it?! Eighty-nine percent of the world's most valuable art was created by men living in rat-infested flats. You think Velásquez wore Adidas? You think he enjoyed the luxuries of central heating and twenty-four-hour pizza delivery?!

What, really, was the difference between something hounding you and something leading you somewhere?

May you walk a lighted path. May you fight for truth - your truth, not someone else's - and may you understand, above all things, that you are the most important concept, theory, and philosophy I have ever known.

For every man there exists bait he cannot resist swallowing.