The uniform enhanced his athletic body, and my thoughts drifted to how magnificent he would look with his uniform puddled around his feet.

Trusting is hard. Knowing who to trust, even harder.

But you've slipped under my skin, invaded my blood and seized my heart.

I peered deeper and found my soul. A little tattered and with some holes, but there all the same. It had always been there, I realized with shock.

It's a dirty way to fight, but I'm late for lunch."- Valek to Yelena

Only the weak invite their demons to live with them. Isn't that right?

Two men. I had just killed two men. A killing machine, I hadn't even hesitated. Fear and rage settled deep in my chest, forming a layer of ice around my heart.

I could admire his skills, and be relieved when he was on my side in a fight. But for a rat to like the cat? That scenario ended only one way. With one dead rat.

Evil surrounding can destroy a Good soul.

In Hollywood a marriage is a success if it outlasts milk.

The most brilliant idea, with no execution, is worth $20. The most brilliant idea takes great execution to be worth $20,000,000.

A man can be destroyed, but he can't be defeated.

Isn't it a little racist to call it Black Friday?

I don't regret anything I've ever done; as long as I enjoyed it at the time

I just let my hair go - if there's no hairdresser around I really can't be bothered!

I feel very rich when I have time to write and very poor when I get a regular paycheck and no time at my real work.

Not being optimistic falls a long way short of predicting that all is finished.

Any successful black person will have to face suspicion within his or her own community about his or her loyalty to other blacks.