Template:Random Quote

"I'm sorry... Thank you. I'm really glad I was able to talk to you, at the end. If you'll let me make one selfish request...please don't forget me."

- Ennis'''

"...Oh. Are you Death? That Grim Reaper fella? Hold it, I’m still fine, I can still go, I’m not through yet... I’m just gonna rest a little, and then I’ve gotta go save Jacuzzi and the others. One half of that team’s a crybaby and the other half’s an idiot, so if I’m not there, it’s not gonna go well. So listen, Death, I’m gonna go save him, so Jacuzzi’s not gonna die. Don’t you dare take him by mistake..."

- Jack to Fred

"Ah, what terribly gentle eyes. He’s got the eyes of a pushover. He has a tattoo like a devil, he’s on a living hell of a train, and he has stronger, kinder eyes than anyone."

- Felix Walken on Jacuzzi Splot

"No matter how great my injuries were, my life was always spared. If it was divine punishment, and I ran from it through suicide, I would probably be given a heavier punishment. That is why I treat people: I see it as my duty to save as many souls who want to live as possible. Until God allows me to die."

- Fred

"Sure, information is power. It's not power anyone can monopolize, though. It's just like the weather: You can predict it, but you can't control it."

- Nicholas Wayne

"I... I... I became an alchemist... because I wanted to overcome... my limits... as an apothecary. M-my dream, my wish, my mission… It— it’s all about to come true. Two hundred years, and finally, finally, finally, I think… I’m about to get it. A— a way… to make... people... happy."

- Begg Garrott to Maiza Avaro

"I’m sorry, Mr. Luck. I’m really sorry. I said all those selfish things to you a moment ago, and I thought that was the right thing for me, but even so, right now, I can’t forgive this man— I just can’t."

- Eve Genoard to Luck Gandor

"For the sake of a happy ending, I'd sell everyone in the world to the devil without a second thought."

- Elmer C. Albatross

"You didn’t change. You just grew, Czes. You learned how to see what’s good and bad about the world. You should be happy about that. If you still say you changed, then— just change back. Water might freeze, but it’ll melt again someday. People can change, too."

- Elmer C. Albatross to Czeslaw Meyer

"She was, without a doubt, iron sheathed in velvet."

- Denkurō Tōgō on Sylvie Lumiere

"I was terrified. To think that throwing myself into war in order to remember death, to continue to exist as a human... would instead result in becoming inured to death itself. And that is why I am afraid. Afraid to look upon my own face with my own eyes."

- Nile

"Things that break are the only things I can believe in. If it can break, that means it really existed... I want to see that, to see the instant when human bonds break. That’s why I hurt people. That’s why I keep causing them pain. ...But I want to believe. I want to believe there are things that will never, ever break, no matter how much pain someone takes, or how badly they’re wounded."

- Tick Jefferson to Maria Barcelito

"I hate immortals. The failed sort included… You are a mere human, one who fears death and the loss of the world. Even if we are in different camps, you have my support."

- Senator Manfred Beriam to Tim

"He's so clumsy that he can't misrepresent himself. With him, what you see is what you get. Anything we could say about him is completely meaningless."

- Keith Gandor on Firo Prochainezo

"Words can completely express the whole world. A look is better than a hundred words, but a thousand words can accurately describe what is seen. Ten thousand can turn that sight on its head—and a hundred million can recolor the world itself."

- The Poet

"Should a goddess come to dwell in a murderer's well-tended musket, no doubt 'twould be thee."

- The Poet describing Sickle

"It's really very intriguing. His lunacy knows no bounds, something that's become a point of pride for him. He has no coherence nor convictions; his mind has snapped beautifully, and he's simply, hopelessly proud of it."

- A certain man on Christopher Shaldred

"Pandemonium is just a part of life! Peacetime or war, as long as you’ve got people, their fates are always gonna get tangled up into one huge mess! Que sera sera, ya follow?"

- Cal Muybridge to Rubik

"Well, here’s the short version, then. I promised her I’d kill her; she promised me she’d let me. Even though I’m the scum of the earth, she was nice enough to say I could kill her. There ya have it."

- Ladd Russo to Firo Prochainezo

"The devil's coming, lantern lit. The devil's coming, mask in place. Here to put a mask on you, Here with masks for every face."

- 18th century children's song from Lotto Valentino

"He's undiluted, for better or worse. The innocence of his mind gives rise to a savage intensity within him. Although the boy himself refuses to acknowledge it."

- Dalton Strauss on Huey Laforet c. 1703

"In all my years, I've never seen anyone so mad. The most abnormal thing about him is that he sincerely wants the world to be happy. If he were 'praying' for happiness, I'd understand that, but he doesn't pray. He merely acts. That's what is most frightening about him. Yes, that more than anything."

- Dalton Strauss on Elmer C. Albatross c. 1711

"Yeah. You can make your own choices now… I think choices are a fundamental part of human happiness. I bet happy people are the ones who are given more options, or at least the ones who notice the options they have. Even if death is the only way open to me, do I die smiling, or in pain?"

- Elmer C. Albatross to Niki

"I am no guard dog. I am a hound. Even if my masters are all dead, I will tear out the throat of my prey."

- Angelo

"So have a little faith in yourself! Even if the whole world tries to shun you, I, Claudia Walken, will acknowledge you! To me, you’re a good person, so I’ll let you into my world, and that’s that! Oh, but one thing. Starting now, you’ll need to cut back on the bad things you do, all right? I don’t want part of my world getting herself shot and killed by the police!"

- Claudia Walken to Illness

"...Agony abides with light, fury and shame dwell in shadow. In their illustrious presence, I simply consume a single leaf from the garden. Fear god. Fear thyself."

- SAMPLE followers

"I can't bring myself to trust you. But even if you were to betray me, and even if you were to become my enemy... would it be okay for me to love you? Could you... let me love you?"

- Huey Laforet to Monica Campanella

"And you know what I think? If you really were ready to die, you wouldn't even have listened to anything I had to say. Yeah. Don't you think you'd be better off living?"

- Elmer C. Albatross to Mark Wilmans

"I don't know. Maybe I'm just having trouble letting go, but... I'm still alive because of my mom, and all kinds of coincidences. I... I want to see that life through to the end."

- Mark Wilmens to Carl Dignis

"The thing is, I appreciate that boundless greed of his. Respect it, too. I’ve got a habit of giving up on my own desires, see. Of course, I know the old guy wasn’t right, not in the least. His greed was true to basic human instinct, and the only things that could stop it were products of human intelligence: the law and its organizations… Or that was what I figured anyway."

- Victor Talbot to Edward Noah

"Long ago, I wore a mask and played at being an acrobat."

- Huey Laforet

"...If I said I would, I’d be fooling myself. I’d tell myself I’d become a hero tomorrow. Or the next day. Or next week, next year... I’d let myself believe that, and then... I’d keep betraying Sonja. Oh, I would, I know I would! Goddammit! That’s just how I am!"

- Nader Schasschule

"Even though we are going to shatter thousands of lives, wearing white is gonna make the blood look so pretty."

- Ladd Russo

"Tedium is such a crime. It takes the limited amount of time that is given to man, and rather than spending it in indolence or drowning it in pleasure it just sits there sucking, eating it up. I can't put up with that, tedium is a crime! Death to tedium! Die!"

- Graham Specter

"He's quiet, but what he does is bigger and louder than anybody else."

- Felix Walken on Keith Gandor

"I don't have something like the other guys do, but...I'm gonna make it on my own, as Firo Prochainezo. I don't plan on relying on the Gandors or God."

- Firo Prochainezo

"How could I ever just let these men pass? I cannot! I will not leave evil to flourish by doing nothing!"

- Jacques-Rosé Boronial