- I will remember this, when I am defeated. To keep dignity, and give honor where it’s due, so that defeat is not a disgrace. And I hope I don’t have to do it often. - View Quote Details on I will remember this, when I am defeated. To keep…
- None of us could be happy living with no other company than ourself. - View Quote Details on None of us could be happy living with no other…
- It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it weren’t for his honor, he and the others would have beaten me together. They might have killed me, then. His sense of honor saved my life. I didn’t fight with honor… I fought to win. - View Quote Details on It was just him and me. He fought with honor…
- Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man stupid and blind in the eyes. - View Quote Details on Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man stupid…
- Everyone thinks Hitler got to power because of his armies, because they were willing to kill, and that’s partly true, because in the real world power is always build on the threat of death and dishonor. But mostly he got to power on words, on the right words at the right time. - View Quote Details on Everyone thinks Hitler got to power because of his armies,…
- Well I’m your man. I’m the bloody bastard you wanted when you had me spawned. I’m your tool, and what difference does it make if I hate the part of me that you most need? What difference does it make that when the little serpents killed me in the game, I agreed with them, and was glad. - View Quote Details on Well I’m your man. I’m the bloody bastard you wanted…
- He is dead… because we have forgotten him. - View Quote Details on He is dead… because we have forgotten him.
- No. Your face is the same. I just don’t know what beautiful means anymore. - View Quote Details on No. Your face is the same. I just don’t know…
- Killing is the first thing we learned. And a good thing we did, or we’d be dead, and the tigers would rule the earth. - View Quote Details on Killing is the first thing we learned. And a good…
- I keep thinking of things I don’t want to remember. My whole life keeps playing out as if I were a recorder and someone else wanted to watch the most terrible parts of my life. - View Quote Details on I keep thinking of things I don’t want to remember…
- Since when do you have to tell the enemy when he has won? - View Quote Details on Since when do you have to tell the enemy when…
- At last he came to a door, with these words in glowing emeralds: The End Of The World. He did not hesitate. He opened the door and stepped through. - View Quote Details on At last he came to a door, with these words…
- I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven’t seen yet. I want you to try things that no one has ever tried because they’re absolutely stupid. - View Quote Details on I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you…
- I’ve lived too long with pain. I won’t know who I am without it. - View Quote Details on I’ve lived too long with pain. I won’t know who…
- There is no teacher but the enemy. - View Quote Details on There is no teacher but the enemy.
- His accent made him exotic and interesting; his broken arm made him a martyr; his sadism made him a natural focus for all those who loved pain in others. - View Quote Details on His accent made him exotic and interesting; his broken arm…
- The game is everything. Win, win, win. It amounts to nothing. We kill ourselves, go crazy trying to beat each other, and all the time the old bastards are watching us, studying us, discovering our weak points, deciding whether we’re good enough or not. - View Quote Details on The game is everything. Win, win, win. It amounts to…
- So he believed. Believed, but the seed of doubt was there, and it stayed, and every now and then sent out a little root. It changed everything, to have that seed growing. It made [him] listen more carefully to what people meant, instead of what they said. It made him wise. - View Quote Details on So he believed. Believed, but the seed of doubt was…
- He was a soldier, and if anyone had asked him what he wanted to be when he grew up, he wouldn’t have known what they meant. - View Quote Details on He was a soldier, and if anyone had asked him…
- It was a lie of course, that it wouldn’t hurt a bit. But since adults always said that when it was going to hurt, he could count on that statement as an accurate prediction of the future. Sometimes lies were more dependable than the truth. - View Quote Details on It was a lie of course, that it wouldn’t hurt…
- Human beings are free except when humanity needs them. - View Quote Details on Human beings are free except when humanity needs them.
- He has a life now that will be no part of mine, and that means that when I see him we will not know each other. - View Quote Details on He has a life now that will be no part…
- He isn’t a killer. He just wins — thoroughly. - View Quote Details on He isn’t a killer. He just wins — thoroughly.
- It was a kind of magic; a sacrifice that somehow stilled the dark gods that hunted for his soul. - View Quote Details on It was a kind of magic; a sacrifice that somehow…
- Somebody with that much compassion could never be the killer we needed. Could never go into battle willing to win at all costs. If you knew, you couldn’t do it. If you were the kind of person who would do it even if you knew, you could never have understood [them] well enough. - View Quote Details on Somebody with that much compassion could never be the killer…
- The story itself, the true story, is the one that the audience members create in their minds, guided and shaped by my text, but then transformed, elucidated, expanded, edited, and clarified by their own experience, their own desires, their own hopes and fears. - View Quote Details on The story itself, the true story, is the one that…
- The world is always a democracy in times of flux, and the man with the best voice will win. - View Quote Details on The world is always a democracy in times of flux,…
- The power to cause pain is the only power that matters, the power to kill and destroy, because if you can’t kill then you are always subject to those who can, and nothing and no one will ever save you. - View Quote Details on The power to cause pain is the only power that…
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