The past is a script we are constantly rewriting.

Legends are best left as legends and attempts to make them real are rarely successful

The problems for which I could find no solution in fact had no solution.

And now, Elric had told three lies. The first concerned his cousin Yyrkoon. The second concerned the Black Sword. The third concerned Cymoril. And upon those three lies was Elric's destiny to be built, for it is only about things which concern us most profoundly that we lie clearly and with profound conviction.

The book trade invented literary prizes to stimulate sales, not to reward merit.

Doomed Lord's Passing. For the mind of man alone is free to explore the lofty vastness of the cosmic infinite, to transcend ordinary consciousness, to roam the secret corridors of the brain where past and future melt into one...And universe and individual are linked, the one mirrored in the other, and each contains the other.

If the people at the top think that reaching for a gun will solve the problem, why shouldn't the people at the bottom think the same?