Quotes About Power

Whatever happens, we have gotThe Maxim gun, and they have not.

Democracy is like a tamborine - not everyone can be trusted with it.

Our specialty was exasperated dignity and the discombombulation of Authority.

You could heal him?" I asked, glancing at Hal."Could, " said the wysling, "but won't, until I get what's

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.' Yeah, well, whoever wrote that was a friggin' idiot.

Oh, for the love of God. There is no agent more agent than you. I swear you have pin-striped ties encrypted into your DNA. When you die, the coffin is going to read Property of the FBI.

... the novel, arguably the author's best, had a disquieting power, like a sleeping crocodile.

The easiest way to be the prettiest girl at a party is to rig the guest list.

Writers don't kill characters. Characters kill characters.

If you owe ten pounds to the Bank of England, you get thrown in jail, but if you owe a million pounds, they invite you to sit on the Board

Six wives the King's had now.' Barak's words dragged me from my reverie. 'We can't even get one between us.

We ain't going to curse anyone, " said Granny firmly. "It hardly ever works if they don't know you've done it.

Sopping, and with no sign of stopping, either- then a breather. Warm again, storm again- what is the norm, again? It's fine, it's not, it's suddenly hot: Boom, crash, lightning flash!

But...he's a demon. Isn't that sort of the main category of Things to Smite?

I've never met a politician who didn't deserve to be tossed into a pit full of Kallin, " Beranabus grunts.

He rarely saw a doorway without advancing through it as if he owned it. Since he owned a good many doorways, he would have pointed out that this was a reasonable assumption.

Change back to your ugly self before I change your face for you, " Logan said, Silver Frost.

Never underestimate the fury of an angry mother, Caspar. They're the most vicious creatures in the world.

Even I realized that money was to politicians what the eucalyptus tree is to koala bears: food, water, shelter, and something to crap on.

Politics is the only art whose artists regularly disown their masterpieces.

Homeowners' Association: the means whereby people who own homes are able to transfer their rights to the neighborhood control freaks.

Until the lion learns to speak, the tales of hunting will be weak.

We're going to keep building the party until we're hunting Democrats with dogs.

Many of us are hunting mice - while lions devour the land.