I had to decide what I was going to do, and what I was going to be. I was standing there, waiting for someone to do something , till I realised the person I was waiting for was myself.

It's funny, don't you think, how time seems to do a lot of things? It flies, it tells, and worst of all, it runs out.

Sometimes you read a book so special that you want to carry it around with you for months after you've finished just to stay near it.

...one opportunity leads directly to another, just as risk leads to more risk, life to more life, and death to more death.

Why can’t the world hear? I ask myself. Within a few moments I ask it many times. Because it doesn’t care, I finally answer, and I know I’m right. It’s like I’ve been chosen. But chosen for what? I ask.

The silence was always the greates temptation.

You can kill a man with those words. No gun. No bullets. Just words and a girl.