Ray Bradbury Quotes

People always kill Caesar. Don't trust anyone.

No one in safe in 'Game of Thrones.'

Cleopatra was on a political mission to save her country and her power, but what we remember about her are these two famed seductions, which are a matter of politics, not a matter of love.

You, too, Brutus my son! Et tu, Brute fili.

Those who were behind conspiracies against me and my government will be exposed.

We knew we were talking about spies. I knew he knew I knew. I was digging my own grave.

There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.

A usurper always distrusts the whole world.

'Ides of March' I did for scale - scale as a director, scale as an actor, scale as a writer.

Set of Vipers

There were also very great robberies and murder of our principal men. This was done in pretense indeed for the public welfare, but in reality for the hopes of gain to themselves

When they [the Briton Nobles] are sufficiently inebriated, I will cry out, 'Nimed eure Saxes,' then let each draw his knife, and kill his man; but spare the king [Vortigern], on account of his marriage with my daughter, for it is better that he should be ransomed than killed.

Treason must be stopped by fair means of foul.

Everybody has their own agenda, and that makes 'Power' a dark world. There aren't any really clean characters.

The Ides of March? That doesn't worry me.

General Biassou is a simple, vulnerable man without much knowledge, and he is easily led astray by the scoundrels surrounding him. He has sworn eternal hatred for me, and for some time now, he has been trying to destroy me using whatever means he can.

I think six seasons are telling us one thing about 'Game of Thrones': Everyone should watch their back. No one is safe. That's what I love about the show. I love that it's so unpredictable.

The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man's perfidy will rebound on himself.

The ides of March are come. Soothsayer: Ay, Caesar; but not gone.

As they spoke, the only thing I could think about was that scene from Julius Caesar where Brutus stabs him in the back. Et tu, Eric?

I know that there are scores of people plotting to kill me, and this is not difficult to understand. After all, did we not seize power by plotting against our predecessors? However, I am far cleverer than they are. I know they are conspiring to kill me long before they actually start planning to do it. This enables me to get them before they have the faintest chance of striking at me.

When I was on Raw, I was like Julius Caesar, an all-powerful conquering hero who became so powerful that everyone around him had to conspire against him.