Some men seek not the right path but the safest one. Some men believe only in survival, no matter what the costs.
She helped just enough so she could get what she wants. Food and a bed. She’s like a stray dog.[about Eleven]
Save who you can save.[to Joel]
Recognizing change is the key to survival.
Real power is having people loyal enough to you that, if you ask them to, they will kill themselves. They will override their natural survival instinct in service of your needs and will.
One thing I realized about my people is we got a different sense of time. These may be dark years, but we’ll survive. We always do. You’ve just got to find something to hold on to.
No one can survive in this world without help. No one.
Nick, you don’t have to like what it is you need to survive. You exploit it. You turn it to your advantage.
Never trust a new passport, in my view. Always go with the old ‘uns – like Third World taxi drivers, there’s a reason they have survived.
Most people go through life thinkin’ they’re totally safe. People like us, we know the truth. Life is hard and dangerous, and sometimes you just gotta chop off somebody’s head to survive.
Lies pile up. Like credit card debt. You retain an advantage by staying liquid.
In this world that we live in, in order to survive, you have to pick a side.
