I'm brilliant as well as skilled, he said modestly. It's a great burden, all of that on top of my angelic good looks. But I try to soldier on as best I can.
I will not live in a realm where calculations of power supersede justice and law - regardless of how inconvenient that may be to the Crown.
I think that men ought to treat women like something other than weaker men with breasts.
I kept a straight face while my inner Neanderthal spluttered and then went on a mental rampage through a hypothetical produce section, knocking over shelves and spattering fruit everywhere in sheer fr...
I did the only thing any reasonable wizard could have done. I turned around and ran like hell.
I admit, Morgan said with another withering look, it's no donut.
Fuck a Smurf and call him Gimpy, is that who I think it is?
But dammit, words mean what they mean, even if everyone thinks they ought to mean something else.
We are as the dead, Sha said. Our purpose is to dedicate our lives to the service of our lord. And, when it is necessary, to surrender those lives. When we become what we are, we lose our lives - our...
Tiny, Sanya rumbled to Michael, clenching a demonstrative fist. But .
Thomas was an annoying wiseass who tended to make everyone he met want to kill him, and when I have that much in common with someone, I can't help but like him a little.
There should be a rule against your own inner monologue throwing around that much sarcasm.
The married thing. Sometimes I look at it and feel like someone from a Dickens novel, standing outside in the cold and staring in at Christmas dinner. Relationships hadn't ever really worked for me. I...
The human mind is not a terribly logical or consistent place.
The course of history is determined not by battles, by sieges, or usurpation, but by the individuals. The strongest army is, at its most basic level, a collection of individuals. Their decisions, thei...
That's so typical. You won't steal a baby, but you're too lazy to conjugate.
Susan hardly had begun to slow down when Tera appeared from between a couple of buildings and loped over to the car. I leaned forward, opened the door, and she got into the backseat. I threw her the e...
Sure, we'd faced some things as children that a lot of kids don't. Sure, Justin had qualified for his Junior de Sade Badge in his teaching methods for dealing with pain. We still hadn't learned, thoug...
Sticks and stones and small caliber bullets may break my bones... Words will never, et cetera.
Sometimes the most remarkable things seem commonplace. I mean when you think about it jet travel is pretty freaking remarkable. You get in a plane it defies the gravity of a entire planet by exploitin...