Cigarette Smoking Man

"The truth is out there, but so are the lies we tell ourselves."

"Power is the only currency that matters in this world."

"A man's legacy is measured not in years, but in influence."

"You cannot hide from fate, only delay it."

"Knowledge is a weapon, and I am well armed."

"Love is a liability I cannot afford."

"The strong survive. The weak are forgotten."

"Patience is not a virtue—it is a strategy."

"Fear keeps men obedient."

"Success requires sacrifice, and I have sacrificed much."

"Change is inevitable, but control is possible."

"Death comes for us all. The question is when."

"Freedom is an illusion for those who refuse to see the chains."

"I have made difficult choices so others need not."

"The pursuit of truth often leads to uncomfortable answers."

"Hope is a dangerous thing. It makes people reckless."

"Every man has his price. I simply know what mine is."

"Peace comes only to those who have stopped fighting."

"History is written by those with the will to write it."

"Justice is whatever those in power decide it to be."

"Technology is merely the servant of ambition."

"The world operates on secrets and manipulation."

"Friendship is a bond forged only in necessity."

"Family is both a strength and a weakness."

"Courage without purpose is merely recklessness."

"Art reflects the darkness that men refuse to acknowledge."

"Science reveals what we were meant to discover."

"Music can soothe the conscience or harden it further."

"Faith is a tool for controlling the masses."

"Work is the only honest pursuit."