Quotes About Control

Around Mik, my powers desert me. I lose basic motor function, like my brain focuses all neural activity on my lips and shifts into kiss preparedness mode way too early, to the detriment of things like speech, and walking.

ignorance and power, they´re a poor combination.

the coiled thing in Minya relaxed just a little. It was fear, of course, though Minya did not know it. She believed it was rage, only and always rage, but that was the costume it wore, because fear was weakness, and she had vowed to never again be weak.

What are you waiting for?" he screamed, launching himself at Liraz. With a neat step and parry she sent him face-first into the ground, and with one well-placed kick turned him over, gasping, onto his back. "Kill me!" he coughed out, lying there. "I know you want to!" But she just shook her head and smiled, and Jael wanted to howl, because her smile had...plans in it, and in those plans, he saw, there would be no easy death.

Just because the power is mine, it doesn't follow that all the choices are.

Do you think it's over now, though? That he's through with me?" "One way you could make sure," said Chiro. She was glib, jesting - surely - but her eyes were bright. "You could die," she said. "Resurrect ugly. He'd leave you alone then.

Ves lo que pasa cuando titubeas? Que otros toman las decisiones por ti.

A person could be driven mad by hate. It was a force as destructive as any Mesarthim gift, and harder to end than a god. The gods had been dead for fifteen years, after all, but their hate had lingered, and ruled in their stead.

It isn't magic, just a focus for the will. A powerful will might not even need it" -Brimstone

Push the chair in too quickly or too slowly, or else sit too soon or too heavily, and misadventure ensues, perhaps even an unintended baptism of the hindquarters.

Tal vez todos queramos, pero algunos somos dueños de nuestros deseos, mientras que otros son esclavos...

It is life that expands to fill worlds. Life is your master or death is.

like any dreamer, at the mercy of her unconscious. When she fell asleep, she was no sorceress or dark enthraller, but just a sleeping girl with no control over the terrors within her.

las personas con destino no deberían hacer planes

Kaderleri belli insanlar?n plan yapmamas? gerekir.

Drawing had always been how she processed things. Once they were on paper they were hers, and she could decide what power they would hold over her.

People with destinies shouldn't make plans.

The scenario made her hyperaware of her powerlessness. If, some day, the door didn't open, she would be alone.

The moon on a bracelet and the sun in a jar... We really wreak havoc on the heavens, don't we?

from this day on, whenever he sought to master a woman, whether by threat or strength or even with a look, the fear would flare and overtake him -- so wild and sudden it would drop him to his knees to cower in terror, gibbering for solace from his distant, punishing god.

o sonho escolhe o sonhador, e não o contrário

È la vita che si espande per riempire i mondi. Il tuo padrone può essere la vita, oppure la morte

It was why she dared to no longer dream: because in her own sleep she was like any dreamer, at the mercy of her unconscious. When she fell asleep, she was no sorceress or dark enthraller, but just a sleeping girl with no control over the terrors within her.

Det var genom teckningen hon bearbetade saker. När de väl fästs på papper var de hennes och då kunde hon bestämma vilken makt de hade över henne (s. 109).