“[I]n politics, reputation is the prologue to fact...”

“The reason we get angry when someone makes fun of you is cause you doubt your ability.”

“Walking in circles your whole life just gets scuff marks on your shoes.”

“Im a glacier in a sea of idiots”

“Love is Venemous”

“Pain Can Come to you through the ones You Love”

“4. The whole Icarus-flying-too-near-the-sun-and-plummeting-out-of-the-sky thing? That's real. Same with the Sirens who lure you to death with their irresistible song, and the odalisque so beautiful anyone who looks at her dies. And remember: as badass as Grendel was, Beowulf hadn't seen anything until he went up against Grendel's mother. I know, I know - I thought they were just myths too. But the fact is, sometimes, if you don't want to meet a tragic end, your only option is to avert your gaze, tie yourself to the mast with cotton in your ears, or ascend a little less close to the Vault of Heaven.”