Throwing blondes at Locke Lamora was not unlike throwing lettuce at sharks.
Cold walls do not a prison make, nor iron bands a bondsman.
To us โ richer and cleverer than everyone else!
Quit being so hard on yourself. We are what we are; we love what we love. We don't need to justify it to anyone... not even to ourselves.
When the skyโs falling, I take shelter under bullshit.
As for history, we are living in its ruins. And as for biographies, we are living with the consequences of all the decisions ever made in them. I tend not to read them for pleasure. Itโs not unlike carefully scrutinizing the map when one has already reached the destination.