It was easier to be brave when someone needed your protection.

Two days' hunger made a fine sauce for anything.

Fantasy is an area where it is possible to talk about right and wrong, good and evil, with a straight face. In mainstream fiction and even in a good deal of mystery, these things are presented as simply two sides of the same coin. Never really more than a matter of where you happen to be standing.

The best lie is often one too ridiculous to be taken for a lie.

A beautiful battle is one you don't have to fight

Always something new, always something I didn't expect, and sometimes it isn't horrible.

A man can get killed in there.