It was amazing how many books one could fit into a room, assuming one didn't want to move around very much.
You see, that is the sad, sorry, terrible thing about sarcasm. It's really funny.
Personally, I like it much better when someone else does the decision making. That way you have legitimate grounds to whine and complain. I tend to find both whining and complaining quite interesting and amusing, though sometimes--unfortunately--it's hard to choose which one of the two I want to do. Sigh. LIfe can be so tough sometimes.
You should try not to talk so much, friend. You'll sound far less stupid that way. - Breeze
If you give up what you want most for what you think you should want more, you'll end up miserable.
I swear, my dear. Sometimes our conversations remind me of a broken sword." She raised an eyebrow. "Sharp as hell," Lightsong said, "but lacking a point.
I'm convinced that responsibility is some kind of psychological disease.
Elend: I kind of lost track of time… Breeze: For two hours? Elend: There were books involved.
People can do great things. However, there are some things they just CAN'T do. I, for instance, have not been able to transform myself into a Popsicle, despite years of effort.
You're a very difficult person to manipulate, you know." "Nonsense," he said. "You just have to promise me that I won't have to do a thing, and then I'll do anything you want." "Anything?" "Anything that doesn't require doing anything." "That's nothing, then." "Is it?" "Yes." "Well, that's something.