There's nothing worse than waiting and not knowing what'll happen to you. Your own imagination can be crueler than any captor.

I'm just confused. I can't read your signals. One moment you're hot, the next you're cold. You tell me you want me, you tell me you don't. If you picked one, that'd be fine, but you keep making me think one thing and then you end up going in a completely different direction. Not just now—all the time.

I had to be the next family Alchemist. My sister... well, she's older, and usually it's the oldest kid who has to do the job. But, she's kind of... worthless. -Sydney to Rose

My mind... It's who I am. I think I'd rather suffer any other injury in the world than have my mind tampered with.

If she just wanted to come home at night to eye candy with good hair, I could probably be that reasonably well.

I thought I'd finally get to relax with Dimitri.

Hey Rose, welcome back. You still breaking hearts?" "Are you volunteering?" His grin widened." Let's hang out sometime and find out. If you ever get parole.