• ❛ Honey, please, try to love me. ❜
• ❛ I called your name ‘til the fever broke. ❜
• ❛ Don’t you ever tame your demons, but always keep them on a leash. ❜ 
• ❛ It looks ugly, but it’s clean. ❜
• ❛ Babe, there’s something tragic about you. ❜
• ❛ Innocence died screaming, honey, ask me I should know. ❜
• ❛ But I want it, it’s a crime that she’s not around most of the time. ❜
• ❛ Her fight and fury is fiery, oh but she loves like sleep to the freezing. ❜
• ❛ I prayed my mind be good to me. ❜
• ❛ With her sweetened breath, and her tongue so mean, she’s the angel of small death and the codeine scene. ❜
• ❛ It’s bloody and raw, but I swear it is sweet. ❜
• ❛ So tired trying to see from behind the red in my eyes, no better version of me I could pretend to be tonight. ❜
• ❛ Would things be easier if there was a right way? Honey, there is no right way. ❜
• ❛ I fall in love just a little, oh a little bit every day with someone new. ❜
• ❛ My lover’s got humor, she’s the giggle at a funeral. ❜
• ❛ There’s an art to life’s distractions. ❜
• ❛ I raised a stone to end his pain. ❜
• ❛ When I was a child, I heard voices… Some would sing and some would scream. ❜
• ❛ Cause with my mid-youth crisis all said and done, I need to be youthfully felt ‘cause, God, I never felt young. ❜
• ❛ We tried the world, good God, it wasn’t for us.  ❜
• ❛ I turned and ran to save a life I didn’t have. ❜
• ❛ But my peace has always depended on all the ashes in my wake. ❜
• ❛ I wake at the first cringe of morning, and my heart’s already sinned. ❜
• ❛ Always a well dressed fraud, who wouldn’t spare the rod. Never for me. ❜
• ❛ I was born sick, but I love it. Command me to be well. ❜
• ❛ Freshly disowned in some frozen devotion, no more alone or myself could I be. ❜
• ❛ I clutched my life, and wished it kept. My dearest love, I’m not done yet. ❜
• ❛ No shortage of sordid, no protest from me. ❜
• ❛ I have never known peace like the damp grass that yields to me. ❜
• ❛ Two corpses we were, two corpses I saw. ❜
• ❛ All that I’ve been taught, and every word I’ve got, is foreign to me. ❜
• ❛ I have never known hunger like these insects that feast on me. ❜
• ❛ You’ve done me wrong for a long, long time. But after all you’ve done I never changed my mind. ❜
• ❛ Honey, you know that’s my love bursting loud from inside. ❜
• ❛ I’ll tell you my sins and you can sharpen your knife. ❜
• ❛ The purest expression of grief. ❜
• ❛ Lord, it’d be great to find a place we could escape sometime. ❜
• ❛ Idealism sits in prison, chivalry fell on its sword. ❜
• ❛ I found something in the woods somewhere. ❜
• ❛ Babe, there’s something broken about this, but I might be hoping about this. ❜

Character Aesthetics 8/??

The Legend of King Arthur  

• “Your majesty, the invaders have breached the castle walls – you must flee!”
• “I pledge my fealty to you.”
• “One day, you will become a fine ruler of this land.”
• “I need no king/queen.”
• “You should do something about those revolts.”
• “And on this day forth, you shall hold crown and scepter in the name of the people as its fair and just emperor/empress.”
• “My king/queen, do not fret for there will be no one else I would rather die for.”
• “Kings/queens do not weep so weakly.”
• “I am not the true king/queen – I am merely their body double.”
• “Oh, sweet Prince/Princess, would you care to be mine?”
• “The king and queen have arranged it – you will be married to the child of the opposing nation so that peace may come to both our kingdoms.”
• “In a few hours your head will roll through the town square – what say you, deposed one?”
• “You are the king’s illegitimate child and I have come to collect you.”
• “My name is unimportant – you, tyrant, will die today by my blade.”
• “Oh, cruel majesty…for your selfishness and evil ways, I place a curse upon you and your house…”
• “Royal balls are such a bore, aren’t they?”
• “I wonder what it’s like beyond the palace walls?”
• “You are hereby condemned, exiled from this kingdom, stripped of your title for crimes against the kingdom.”
• “Oh, highness, do not shed anymore tears – I am here to rescue you.”
• “As per the rules of the tourney, I am granted one wish: I wish to marry your son/daughter.”
• “Let’s overthrow the king together, shall we?”