“if it makes you happy, then why the hell are you so sad?”

“Happiness is not having what you want, it is wanting what you have.”

“It's not having what you want, it's wanting what you have!”

“I have a face I cannot showI make the rules up as I go It's a try to love me if you canAre you man enough to be my man”

“There is no perfect fit when you're looking for the next big thing to do. You have to take opportunities and make an opportunity fit for you, rather than the other way around. The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have.”

“What would you do if you weren't afraid?”

“Do you know how perfect you are?" Gabriel twisted his hand in Rase's hair and Rase's eyes slipped half-shut as he moaned involuntarily. "Like that. I don't even know you. I'm fucking nobody. And then you get down on your fucking knees and make me into the goddamn universe. Not because you can afford it, but because you can't help it. Oh, Christ, Rase, that is so fucking hot. You made me want it, too." He wrenched at Rase's hair, then let go, shoving Rase's head to the side as he backed away.”