Maxwell Lord

"Time is the currency of the desperate."

"Truth is negotiable. Facts are absolute. I prefer the former."

"Freedom is doing what you want when everyone else obeys."

"Peace is boring. I prefer profitable chaos."

"Nature is resources waiting to be exploited."

"Art is a conversation with the past. I'm building the future."

"Science answers how. Power answers why you should listen to me."

"Music is mathematics with emotion. I prefer the profit."

"Faith without evidence is just hope dressed up."

"Leadership is the art of making others want what you want."

"Work is the price of admission to the game of power."

"Dreams without execution are just fantasies."

"Humor is the mask I wear when I'm being underestimated."

"Beauty is a tool like any other—I use it strategically."

"Death comes for everyone. I'm just trying to delay the inevitable."

"Perseverance is what separates me from everyone else."

"Gratitude is a weakness I cannot afford."

"Creativity without profit is just self-indulgence."

"Justice is whatever serves my interests."

"Patience is the mask impatience wears."

"Kindness is a transaction I rarely undertake."

"Strength is knowing your power and never hesitating to use it."

"I can help you. I'm a man who can make all your dreams come true."

"Everybody wants something. What do you want?"

"The world has been so hard on you, hasn't it?"

"I understand you. I know what it's like to want more."

"Power is the only thing people understand."

"Look at you. Look at what you could be."

"Success isn't something that happens to you. You make it happen."

"The key to everything is desire. Pure, simple desire."