“Sometimes, when you sleep with the enemy, waking up is the hardest part." ~ Muse”

“But if you cross me again Akil, so-help-me, Ill find a way to kill you this time.His eyes lit up at the prospect, as though hed accepted a challenge I didnt even know Id laid down. Id expect nothin...”

“The lust for chaos wrenched reason from my mind. She wanted the power Id called before. She wanted to burn it all; to slice open the veil and summon the fires of hell to dance for her. She burned f...”

“Get off that damn chair and pull yourself together. You're supposed to be an ageless creature of chaos and all I'm getting right now is sulking city boy.”

“Fighting demons is what I do; real, and those in my head.”

“But if you cross me again Akil, so-help-me, I’ll find a way to kill you this time.”His eyes lit up at the prospect, as though he’d accepted a challenge I didn’t even know I’d laid down. “I’d expect...”

“If I ever saw my muse she would be an old woman with a tight bun and spectacles poking me in the middle of the back and growling, "Wake up and write the book!”

“To feed your Muse, then, you should always have been hungry about life since you were a child. If not, it is a little late to start.”

“Laughing in my ear is a muse amused by how I paint her whims on paper with silly words.”

“This world ye speak of, Akira, is built upon survival. The strong conquer and live, while the weak crumble and die.”

“To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment.”

“Rey is so strong. She's cool and smart and she can look after herself. Young girls can look at her and know that they can wear trousers if they want to. That they don't have to show off their bodies.”