“You don't want to become so open minded that the wind whistles between your ears.”

“If you want me, just whistle. You know how to whistle, don't you, Steve? You just put your lips together and blow."

(as Marie 'Slim' Browning in)”

“Open your eyes, train your ears, use your head. If a mind you have, then use it while you can.”

“Don't get tricked into trusting your spiritual bells and whistles or you might become too slick, lose your edge, then lose it.”

“If your ear is open to the afflicted, God will keep his ear open to you.”

“Stop a minute and listen. I know I'm asking the impossible from you, but for once in your life, shut your mouth and open your ears."

"I'm not the one talking."

Kyrian snarled at him. "Don't get smart with me."

"You want me stupid?"

"Nick….”

“Be open minded, but not so open minded that your brains fall out.”

“And sings a solitary song
That whistles in the wind.”

“I don't mind London being so attractive to the French, but what I don't want is for there to be a widening gap between the two where London is attractive and Paris less so. I want it to be self-evident that Paris is the place to be. If you leave for a professional opportunity, that is understandable, but to leave because you have the impression you can't succeed where you are, can't live in your life, that's a different matter.”

“Safety is something that happens between your ears, not something you hold in your hands.”