💬 Quotes

"You’re only as sick as your secrets."

"I’m not a hero. I’m just someone who got caught in the middle of a nightmare."

"The truth isn't always the same thing as the facts."

"Being a suspect is a full-time job."

"Food is a powerful tool. It can nourish or it can kill."

"I would rather die with my soul intact than live as a slave to someone else's whims."

"Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision."

"For you, a thousand times over."

"Magic is not a gift; it is a burden that demands a price."

"You can't change the past, but you can certainly decide how it affects your future."

"Trust is a luxury I cannot afford, but it is the only thing that makes life worth living."

"I write these words in steel, for anything not set in metal cannot be trusted."

"The hero is not the one who wins; the hero is the one who survives—or, perhaps, the one who does what is necessary."

"Power is not a tool of righteousness; it is a tool of consequence. It does not care who holds it, only how it is used."

"Belief is not a matter of what you hope to be true, but a matter of what you are willing to act upon."

"We are all broken, Elend. It is how we reach out to each other that makes us whole."

"There is always another secret."

"I will burn the world to ash just to see you smile among the embers."

"You are my favorite disaster, and I am the monster who will savor every moment of your destruction."

"They told me you were a nightmare, but they didn't mention that you were the only dream I’d ever want to have."