I love a good Dorothy L. Sayers..

Who do you serve? Do you serve somebody? I serve the poem, no one..

I never have anything to talk about..

What God originates, God orchestrates..

I like my work to stand on its own as much as possible..

There is beauty in everything, Just not everybody sees it.

Swallows and Amazons for-ever!.

Some changes are so slow, you don't notice them, others are so fast, they don't notice you..

To save our imperiled honor everything must be sacrificed, even virtue..

'I could kill you like this,' Peter whispered. 'Just press and press until you're dead'..

Disregard for the consequences and for right and wrong nowadays passes as energy..

This is a ruthless world and one must be ruthless to cope with it..

'So if we can we'll kill every last of the buggers, and if they can they'll kill every last one of us. As for me,' said Ender, 'I'm in favor of survi….

Never underestimate the ruthlessness of the ego to keep you in a state of suffering in which you voluntarily participate..

You have ruthlessness in your bones and ice in your heart, Clarissa. Don't tell me any differently..