The past can be a terrible weight bound to you by an unbreakable chain. You can drag it with you, forever looking over your shoulder at what holds you back. Or you can let it go and move forward. It’s your choice.

But for the most part, love is a recognition, an opportunity to say, 'There is something about you I cherish.

Neal had a couple of good ideas and they fit nicely, so that's the way I decided to go.

Never underestimate the potential for human stupidity when wealth and power are at stake.

The saddest part of a broken heart Isn't the ending so much as the start The tragedy starts from the very first spark Losing your mind for the sake of your heart

More men have been defeated by reports than all the steel of all the swords in history.

The issue of the Betrayal was so central to that, I felt the need to comment upon it. My choices were to ignore the games and put them 'outside' of continuity or to integrate them. I chose the latter.