“From the moment Ive met you, Ive tried to play the hero in your story. But the closer I get to you, the more I realize that you dont need one.”

“I, Roman Irvine, am in love with April McIntyre. I love her, even though shes moody, spoiled, and slightly high maintenance. I love her, even though she refuses to acknowledge how kind-hearted and ...”

“When you have nothing left, you dont have anything to lose.”

“Whatever you do, please dont do anything reckless. These are very powerful people, some of which are very dangerous. She hesitates, then continues. This is a government agency, and youre just She t...”

“I think theres a point in everyones life where they realize that despite their best efforts, they have no choice but to surrender. That carrying on will only bring them more pain or heartache. I do...”

“From the moment I’ve met you, I’ve tried to play the hero in your story. But the closer I get to you, the more I realize that you don’t need one.”

“Llarimar had told him to do his best. That sounded like an awful lot of work. Unfortunately, doing nothing was beginning to seem like even MORE work.”

“In his opinion, working was vastly overrated. Particularly as a way to build character, for everyone who engaged in it was far too snappish and fussy, and seemed to have no manners at all.”

“There was a sergeant at a desk. I knew he was a sergeant because I recognized the marks on his uniform, and I knew it was a desk because it's always a desk. There's always someone at a desk, except...”

“Nothing earthly will make me give up my work in despair.”

“It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.”

“Stay motivated.”

“This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.”

“From childhood's hour I have not been. As others were, I have not seen. As others saw, I could not awaken. My heart to joy at the same tone. And all I loved, I loved alone.”

“You can obsess and obsess over how things endedwhat you did wrong or could have done differentlybut there's not much of a point. It's not like it'll change anything. So really, why worry?”