“His first memory is an execution.”
“Planning does not slow the process, it ensures the process can be executed in the first place.”
“No Executive can value the worth of others unless he first learns to value himself”
“For it is only habit and memory that dulls the physical passion. Without memory, each night is the first night, each morning is the first morning, each kiss and touch are the first.”
“In response to a question about his team's execution - "I'm all in favour of it.”
“He ran his finger down the hardcover keyboard of book spines. Individual memories of each, particularly his first experience with every title, burned through him”