“Sometimes we screw things up for the better.”— Marc Guggenheim, Phil Klemmer, Nate Heywood, Nick Zano, imdb.com
“If you do something that really fucks with the past, the past fucks with you.”— Bridget Carpenter, Al Templeton, Chris Cooper, imdb.com
“Life is simple, really. It’s all about hard work. Honesty. Family. Words have meaning and actions have consequences.”— Chris Mundy, Jacob Snell, Peter Mullan, imdb.com
“When people don’t tell the truth, it always ends badly.”— Hawk Ostby, Mark Fergus, Chrisjen Avasarala, Shohreh Aghdashloo, imdb.com
“I have to believe that you'll face those consequences and you'll come out the other side a better man.”— Gennifer Hutchison, Chuck McGill, Michael McKean, imdb.com
“Life is too short to pursue every human act to its most remote consequences; "for want of a nail, a kingdom was lost" is a commentary on fate, not the statement of a major cause of action against a blacksmith.”— Antonin Scalia, law.cornell.edu
“There are black zones of shadow close to our daily paths, and now and then some evil soul breaks a passage through. When that happens, the man who knows must strike before reckoning the consequences.”— H. P. Lovecraft, amazon.com
“What we do has consequences, intended or unintended. The decisions we make, The actions we bring—have weight.”— Andrew Ross Sorkin, Brian Koppelman, David Levien, Chuck Rhoades, Paul Giamatti, imdb.com
“There’s sexual harassment over here and you shouldn’t conflate it with rape. Which is true; those are two very different things. But they’re on the same spectrum. Sexual harassment is like the gateway drug. It’s the entry point.”— Tarana Burke, theguardian.com
“I don’t think that every single case of sexual harassment has to result in someone being fired; the consequences should vary. But we need a shift in culture so that every single instance of sexual harassment is investigated and dealt with.”— Tarana Burke, theguardian.com
“Do you realize that you jeopardized the entire company? Do you realize that your actions have destroyed everything I've been working on?”— Aaron Sorkin, imdb.com
“You will always fall in love, and it will always be like having your throat cut.”— Catherynne M. Valente, amazon.com
“Death may beget life, but oppression can beget nothing other than itself.”— Charles Dickens, amazon.com
“Love doesn’t necessarily care whether you like it. It can bring you enormous grief. But you would never trade it for any other experience.”— Piers Anthony, amazon.com
“Real love is always chaotic. You lose control; you lose perspective. You lose the ability to protect yourself. The greater the love, the greater the chaos. It’s a given and that’s the secret.”— Jonathan Carroll, amazon.com
“Remember – highly manipulative people don’t respond to empathy or compassion. They respond to consequences.”— Shahida Arabi, thoughtcatalog.com
“He was a lifelong prisoner on the island of himself. What looked like gentle contours from a distance were in fact sheer cliffs. Sometimes only a little of him was crazy, sometimes nearly all of him, but, as an adult, he was never entirely not crazy. What he'd seen of his id while trying to escape h…”— Jonathan Franzen, amazon.com