Fate is created, not ordained. - Wesley Chu

Son, you hungry?" Roen said, coming up behind him. "I found this pizza joint a few blocks away. It's French pizza—" he made a face "—but French pizza's better than no pizza. Interested?

“The world spins despite me, not because of me,” he muttered.

He was an awful liar. Tao often lamented how bad he was at it, citing it as an Achilles heel in his future career as a secret agent.
It’s true. Lying, charm, and a well-fitting suit are the traits that distinguish James Bond from every other asshole with a gun.
“I don’t think I even own a suit.”
You do not own the other two either.