Why would I want to win anything other than a beautiful game?

I've waited a long time to show these flowers how pretty you are.

Using words to talk of words is like using a pencil to draw a picture of itself, on itself. Impossible. Confusing. Frustrating ... but there are other ways to understanding.

Half a King is my favorite book by Joe Abercrombie so far, and that's saying something.

Just pity him, my boy. Tomorrow we'll be on our way, but he'll have to keep his own disagreeable company until the day he dies.

All stories are true," Skarpi said. "But this one really happened, if that's what you mean.

It was wise enough to know itself, and brave enough to be itself, and wild enough to change itself while somehow staying altogether true.