❝... I have had, in the course of my life, lots of encounters and lots of serious people. I have spent lots of time with grown-ups. I have seen them at close range... which hasn't much improved my opinion of them.❞
❝He did not mean to be cruel. If anybody had called him so, he would have resented it extremely. He would have said that what he did was done entirely for the good of the country. But he was a man who had always been accustomed to consider himself first and foremost, believing that whatever he wanted was sure to be right, and therefore he ought to have it. So he tried to get it, and got it too, as people like him very often do. Whether they enjoy it when they have it is another question.❞
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❝... I have had, in the course of my life, lots of encounters and lots of serious people. I have spent lots of time with grown-ups. I have seen them at close range... which hasn't much improved my opinion of them.❞
THE LITTLE PRINCE ; ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY
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❝He did not mean to be cruel. If anybody had called him so, he would have resented it extremely. He would have said that what he did was done entirely for the good of the country. But he was a man who had always been accustomed to consider himself first and foremost, believing that whatever he wanted was sure to be right, and therefore he ought to have it. So he tried to get it, and got it too, as people like him very often do. Whether they enjoy it when they have it is another question.❞
THE LAME LITTLE PRINCE ; DINAH CRAIK
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❝Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy.❞
NOTEBOOKS ; F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
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❝We learned to make no judgment
No more barricades, every touch I made
Melted the bony marrow of our masquerade
to shades of grey and I
And I, told you what was true
And I found the dark in you.
And I felt this kind of blue
And I found the dark in you❞
THE DARK IN YOU ; PLUSHGUN
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❝No I don't want to battle from beginning to end
I don't want a cycle of recycled revenge
I don't want to follow death and all of his friends❞
DEATH & ALL HIS FRIENDS ; COLDPLAY
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❝You can't be like me
But be happy that you can't
I see pain but I don't feel it
I am like the old tin man❞
TINMAN ; THE AVETT BROTHERS
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❝People trying to kill me. Something that makes sense.❞
DAMIAN WAYNE ; THE RESURRECTION OF RA'S AL GHUL
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❝He really is a prince.❞
❝Heir to the kingdom of the damned...❞
DICK GRAYSON & TIM DRAKE ; THE RESURRECTION OF RA'S AL GHUL
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❝You're an idiot, Robin. Don't believe anyone over the age of thirty.❞
DAMIAN WAYNE ; THE RESURRECTION OF RA'S AL GHUL
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