“It crosses my mind that Cinna's calm and normal demeanor masks a complete madman.”
“A calm demeanor will deter the danger of words spoken in anger or panic.”
“I don't know if my life will ever be completely normal again, but something like normal is a good start.”
“The hardest thing of all is when pain is hidden behind a mask of calm.”
“The trip itself was the usual...adulation from all sides, rose petals strewn in my path everywhere I went, silver bells festooning the howdah on my private white elephant...you know the drill. I maintained my customary demeanor or regal calm and enigmatic silence throughout.”
“Welcome the back talk, because it's completely natural and normal. It's actually a sign that the new idea you've planted in your mind is taking root.”