You think you can, huh? [sits up] You want to change it for certain? Then teach your Hal to close up and not care. Then make it so he doesn't love people like he does and make sure he doesn't feel compassion for those who need him.

[glares at Liquid for a long moment before looking away again] You can't do this. You have to actually live your life, not keep trying to rig it to get the results you want.