I have a love interest in every one of my films: a gun.

Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.

Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith but they are afflictions, not sins. Like all afflictions, they are, if we can so take them, our share in the passion...

You’re here! Isabelle danced up to them in delight, carrying a glass of fuchsia liquid, which she thrust at Clary. Have some of this!Clary squinted at it. Is it going to turn me into a rodent?Where is...

You're going to keep a low profile throughout the entire competition... You're going to stay solidly in the middle, where no one will look your way, because you're not a threat, because they'll think...

You must tell Lady Alanna that sometime. I'd do it from a distance.

You have terminated me, one of them said in a strange, flat voice. But Iam one of many.Robots! Iggy breathed, taking Total from Angel.One of many, one of many, one of many, the robot Eraser was saying...

You do not win by struggling to the top of a caste system, you win by refusing to be trapped within one at all.

When a tree is polled, it will sprout new shoots nearer its roots. A soul that is ruined in the bud will frequently return to the springtime of its beginnings and its promise-filled childhood, as thou...

What if custom is wrong? demanded the part of her that believed in the code of chivalry. A knight must set things right.

Well, let's argue this out, Mr Blank. You, who represent Society, have the right to pay me four hundred francs a month. That's my market value, for I am an inefficient member of Society, slow in the u...

We could— he started, then stopped, swallowed, and started again. We could become parabatai. He said it shyly, half-turning his face away from her, so that the shadows partially hid his expression. Th...

Virulence is the sound of a self-selecting community talking to itself and positively reinforcing itself with no obligation to answer to anyone or look anyone in the eye.

To crave and to have are as like as a thing and its shadow. For when does a berry break upon the tongue as sweetly as when one longs to taste it, and when is the taste refracted into so many hues and...

They saw me. Milton's smile curled off his face like unsticky tape. And I knew immediately, I was a boy band, a boondoggle, born fool. He was going to pull a Danny Zuko in when Sandy says hello to hi...

There is another dangerous component to armed robberies, one that I could never understand. I noticed some time ago that with each robbery I committed there was an intense out of control anger that gr...

The problem with making a virtual world of oneself is akin to the problem with projecting ourselves onto a cyberworld: there’s no end of virtual spaces in which to seek stimulation, but their very end...

The only gain of civilisation for mankind is the greater capacity for variety of sensations - and absolutely nothing more.

The fundamental core of contemporary Darwinism, the theory of DNA-based reproduction and evolution, is now beyond dispute among scientists. It demonstrates its power every day, contributing crucially...

The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.