Becoming the Conjurer Quotes

“Only one thing to see, and yet, so many possible outcomes.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“All life and everything he knew contained within the kaleidoscope of colors and impulse he knew as life would be gone, shriveled, turned to dust if he could not rise and control and express and be free. Finally, be free. Finally.

He couldn’t wait.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“His vast room was vacant and dark, cave-like, with him as the only occupant, alone in his chair and staring at the candle's flame on his desk, which seemed to live and breathe. He didn't quite know why, but he felt alone.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“He was never alone—always with somebody. Yet in his heart, something told him differently.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“A story is a life. It has a life of its own. It's a baby. It's helpless.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“She’s beautiful. She’s what the gods sing about. Her image melts my heart, crushes my mind, and brings me to tears and down to my knees. She’s beautiful. And she looked at me.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“She tormented and teased him, pained and pleased him, all by doing nothing in particular except ignoring him.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“But even if that was the natural order of things, he didn’t anger at his own bloodline, as he thought it just another part of humanity—something flawed and beautiful and disgusting, just like him, just like the rest of us.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“What really is power? He wasn't sure. He paused and continued to think.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“Power is energy. It's math. It's figures that go back and forth.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“By the clarity of the stars, the moon looked down on the kingdom and frowned.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“That boy seemed too easy to manipulate, to get close to, to control.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“Life isn't fair, but fairness is for fools.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“He saw stars, wanting to throw a rock and hit them. But all he could do was hit the wet grass in front of him.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“Nothing seemed impossible to the king.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“He thought about all the people that needed things and wanted certain outcomes that could never come true.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“There was no one to care or hear his cry. Not a single soul could comprehend the hurt inside him.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“I have anger in me.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer

“He felt the emotions of his pain captured by people everywhere.”
― Nick Oliveri, Becoming the Conjurer