What was done to me created me. It’s a basic principle of the universe that every action will create an equal and opposing reaction.[to Evey]
The building is a symbol, as is the act of destroying it. Symbols are given power by people. Alone, a symbol is meaningless, but with enough people, blowing up a building can change the world.
I have not come for what you hoped to do. I’ve come for what you did.[to Delia Surridge]
While the truncheon may be used in lieu of conversation, words will always retain their power. Words offer the means to meaning, and, for those who will listen, the enunciation of truth.
There’s no certainty, only opportunity.
There is a place you can touch on a woman that will make her go crazy. Her heart.
There are no coincidences. Only the illusion of coincidence.[to Delia Surridge]
That’s the most beautiful thing you could have ever given me.[Evey Hammond: I don’t want you to die.]
Stealing implies ownership. You can’t steal from the censor.
People should not be afraid of their governments. Governments should be afraid of their people.
Is that what you really think, or is that what they’d want you to think?[Evey Hammond: I must have been out of my mind.]
If you’re looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror.