I trust myself. Beyond that, I’d just as soon go to Vegas. ~ Drew Stirling.

Truth be told, are you ready to defend yourself?

For many years eagerly thought by your enemy to destroying your life, it's all one second of mastery for you to save your life from his deadly plans, for you to survive.

Your enemy will always plan to destroy you in any way possible thus take care of your friends, he may use them.

When you're full and done with your meal, you can leave the table but clean up your mess before you walk away.

Life has played her like a cat weaving between her legs, pretending to be tame, friendly, before sinking its claws into soft, vulnerable flesh.

Look, Miranda, he said, those twenty long years that lie between you and me. I've more knowledge of life than you, I've lived more and betrayed more and seen more betrayed. At your age one is bursting with ideals. You think that because I can sometimes see what's trivial and what's important in art that I ought to be more virtuous. But I don't want to be virtuous. My charm (if there is any) for you is simply frankness. And experience. Not goodness. I'm not a good man. Perhaps morally I'm younger even than you are. Can you understand that?

If you wanted to see me dead,you would whisper and I could kill self for you happiness it was a small thing but you made yourself corrupt for very small thing.

When someone you loved finds no flattery in the gift you gave them then you must ask yourself, 'What was worth loving?

People would say bad things about you, because it is the only way their insignificant self can feel better than you.