Status Updates From Wyrd Sisters (Discworld, #6)

'No one becomes like she is without building walls inside their head,' she said. 'I've just knocked them down. Every scream. Every plea. Every pang of guilt. Every twinge of conscience. All at once.'

[I'd say do it to Musk and Trump next, but I fear they would have the same eventual reaction as the duchess.]

Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages.

She looked as though she meant business. Bad business.

Somewhere on the Disc, reason told him, there must be someone more miserable than he was. He wondered who it was.