Marked Quotes

“So?’ I asked. ‘Oh yes, Talis. Well, I didn’t kill him, if that’s what you’re asking. And if I did, I certainly wouldn’t have his severed head delivered to Levistus in the middle of their drinks and canapés. That would be wrong. Not to mention quite time-consuming to arrange.”
― Benedict Jacka, Marked

“I’m aware that any political system will disproportionately favour those with influence and power. But there has to be some sort of balance. Right now, the Council only represents those with influence and power.”
― Benedict Jacka, Marked

“There’s a saying that the chances of a secret leaking is proportional not to the number of people who know, but to the square of the number of people who know.”
― Benedict Jacka, Marked

“Resentment is an unproductive emotion,”
― Benedict Jacka, Marked

“Eisenhower Matrix, a method of ordering tasks by importance and urgency. The idea is that you file every task into one of four quadrants: important and urgent; not important but urgent; important but not urgent; and neither important nor urgent. Depending on which of those four a task is in, you do it, delegate it, schedule it or ignore it.”
― Benedict Jacka, Marked