What makes America exceptional are the bonds that hold together the most diverse nation on earth.
In fact I was fairly certain there was no one in the entire world quite like Adrian Ivashkov.
Sometimes you wake up from a dream. Sometimes you wake up in a dream. And sometimes, every once in a while, you wake up in someone else's dream.
Lissa knelt down, compassion on her face. I wasn't surprised, since she'd always had a thing for animals. She'd lectured me for days after I'd instigated the infamous hamster-and-hermit-crab fight. I'd viewed the fight as a testing of worthy opponents. She'd seen it as animal cruelty.
I need you,ʺ said Lissa. ʺI hear that from women a lot,ʺ said Adrian.
You're better than this. Better than whatever it is you're going to do now.
The future is always changing. If we had no choices, there'd be no point in living.
To resort to power one need not be violent, and to speak to conscience one need not be meek.
I don't care tuppence whether I'm forced into a leadership position or not. I'd much sooner not.
I love data. I think it's very important to get it right, and I think it's good to question it.
Benevolence and feeling ennoble the most trifling actions.