“After all, you’re only an immortal until someone manages to kill you. After that, you were just long-lived.”

“Assassins did have a certain code, after all. It was dishonorable to kill someone if you weren't being paid.”

“Life is hard. After all, it kills you.”

“If you die you’re completely happy and your soul somewhere lives on. I’m not afraid of dying. Total peace after death, becoming someone else is the best hope I’ve got.”

“What if feeling good only comes after you destroy someone you hate?”

“Love is just a system for getting someone to call you Darling after sex.”

“After all, when you seek advice from someone it's certainly not because you want them to give it. You just want them to be there while you talk to yourself.”

“Only what is fated to die is capable of living. Only what dies lives. Why do you think Christ was killed? They killed him to prove that he wasn’t a god. But in killing him, they immortalized the perishable and transformed man into a god.”

“You don't even realize you're living in a before until you wake up one day and find yourself in an after.”

“Well, you have to find that rare someone for whom you’re not putting on a show. Someone who shines a spotlight in your direction—not because you’re who they need you to be, or who they want you to be…just because you’re you.”