She's magic, Cassandra. A single flower blooming in an endless desert.

There are some questions that shouldn't be asked until a person is mature enough to appreciate the answers.

We know how it ends practically before it starts. That's why stories appeal to us. They give us the clarity and simplicity our real lives lack.

Some men die for lack of love…some die because of it. Think about it." - Daemon

A woman with an education may be able to spend more time sitting in a chair instead of lying on her back. A sound advantage, I should think.

We are what we are. Nothing more, nothing less. There is good and evil among every kind of people. It's the evil among us who rule now.

Perhaps not willingly, but pain can make a man do things he wouldn't willingly do.

Do you always ask me the same questions you ask him?""It depends on whether or not I get an answer.

Have you taught her to kill, Priest? Can you teach her such a thing? She's so wise in her innocence, so innocent in her wisdom.

I am Tersa the Weaver, Tersa the Liar, Tersa the Fool.

But if you happen to be a man, sometime in the future, and you've made it this far, please remember: you will never be subjected to the temptation of feeling you must forgive, a man, as a woman.

For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant.

One of the most difficult speeches to prepare is an address to a graduation class, which is why I don't often do them.

Everyone I looked at, their whole lives, did exactly what they were supposed to do without even questioning it, without even wondering if they could do something different.

Appearing on the front page of the New York Times even given the state of papers today is still something that's seen by a lot of people.

I'm about to be shot 150 feet up in the air. I feel queasy!

It was hard to figure out what were the good causes, the bad causes, even the good politics and the bad politics. So we started taking requests and figuring it out.

Texas was defined by its larger-than-life characters, particularly politicians.

I must have true love or nothing.

While parents should always provide shelter from a storm, they should sometimes allow children to play in the rain.