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“The world is not beautiful. Therefore it is.”
― Keiichi Sigsawa, Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World

“If you don't test your limits, they get harder to reach.”
― Keiichi Sigsawa, Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World

“Sometimes humour is all we have to say the things that can't be said.”
― Simon R. Green

“If you're having fun, enjoy it. If you're angry, get angry. And when you want to cry, go ahead and cry your heart out. You'll feel a lot better after a good cry. And then you'll be able to laugh again.”
― Daisuke Moriyama, Chrno Crusade, Vol. 1

“There are only three forms of high art: the symphony, the illustrated children's book and the board game.”
― Brian K. Vaughan, Saga, Volume 3

“Though I did not know the place, I set out for the land of my dreams. Having arrived at the land of my dreams, I found I did not know the place”
― Keiichi Sigsawa, Kino no Tabi: The Beautiful World

“Cursed with conscience and damned with duty, because that's how we always reward the best of us.”
― Simon R. Green

“I was just going to look. With fire.”
― Ryan Sohmer, Looking For Group: Volume 1

“Wait. You've got principles? We'll have to update your file.”
― Simon R. Green, A Hard Day's Knight

“I had a plan, all right, ... I was also pretty sure no one on my list of allies was going to like it.”
― Timothy Zahn, Judgment at Proteus

“After all, you’re only an immortal until someone manages to kill you. After that, you were just long-lived.”
― Simon R. Green, The Bride Wore Black Leather

“What's plan b?'
'We all die now.'
'What's plan c?”
― Joss Whedon, Astonishing X-Men, Vol. 4: Unstoppable

“No, of course not,' he agreed in a tone that implied he'd heard both the words I'd said and the words I hadn't said and would be mulling them over later on his own.”
― Timothy Zahn, The Icarus Hunt

“God does not play dice with the universe; He plays an ineffable game of His own devising, which might be compared, from the perspective of any of the other players [i.e. everybody], to being involved in an obscure and complex variant of poker in a pitch-dark room, with blank cards, for infinite stakes, with a Dealer who won't tell you the rules, and who smiles all the time.”
― Terry Pratchett, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

“Refusing to be intimidated, after all, didn’t mean deliberately asking for trouble.”
― Timothy Zahn, Dark Force Rising