Our origins don’t define us. It’s what we do with what we have.
Once you understand something, you can master it.
A bad hand can be your greatest weapon. Sometimes, when there is no hope, it can allow you to bluff magnificently.
Oh, such a shame. There always has to be a “but” attached to a compliment.
If you actually got me, you wouldn’t begin to know what to do with me.
With every child’s nightmare, there is an element of truth.
The clothes you wear determine the way people see you.
It’s not enough, though, is it? Love. It doesn’t mean you won’t hurt her, doesn’t mean she’s safe with you. It doesn’t work that way.[to Marisa, about Lyra]
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If you’re not in people’s lives, they can forget you quite quickly.
If you can remove someone’s soul, you can do anything.
Your choice in women is almost as bad as your choice in bears.[Lord Asriel: Do you know who your mother is?]
You don’t need to be like anyone else. They’d be lucky to be anything like you.[to Lyra]
