Arcane Quotes

Ever wonder what it’s like to drown? Story of opposites. There’s peace in water. Like it’s holding you, whispering in low tones to let it in. And every problem in the world will fade away. But then, there’s this thing… in your head, and it’s raging. Lighting every nerve with madness. To fight. To survive. And all the while this question lingers before you: “Have you had enough?” It’s funny. You could pass a lifetime without ever facing a choice like that. But it changes you forever.

Power, real power, doesn’t come to those who were born strongest, or fastest, or smartest. No. It comes to those who will do anything to achieve it.

In what mad world would I trust someone like you?[to Vi]

Wanna know a secret? Silco thinks he made Jinx, with all his rants and his hard-won lessons. “Excise your doubts, Jinx. Be what they fear, Jinx.” Like everything was the same as when Vander left him. But he didn’t make Jinx. You did.[to Vi]

I’m a misfit too, I suppose.

We build our own prisons. Bars forged of oaths, codes, commitments. Walls of self-doubt and accepted limitation. We inhabit these cells, these identities, and call them “us.”

There’s a monster inside all of us.

The only way to defeat a superior enemy is to stop at nothing. To become what they fear.

Oh, you know. Here, there, chasing down dead ends. And guess what? They’re not all dead.[Silco: Where’ve you been, Jinx?]

It’s okay. We’ll show them. We will show them all.[to Powder]

There is no prize to perfection. Only an end to pursuit.

Sisters, right? You can’t live with them, can’t stuff them back in the old babymaker.