Some tiny sane part of him knew he was out of control, but that wasn’t the part of him that had its hands on the wheel. - Lev Grossman

She was starting to suspect that facing up to the nightmare of the past is what gives you the power to build your future.

“You’re an interesting case,” she said.
There is really no end to life’s little humiliations, Quentin reflected.

One of the secrets Martin must have learned down below the Northern Marsh was how not to care about some things, and there was power in that, the power to live as though his actions had no consequences. It fell to us to witness the consequences, and they were ugly.