Kami got to school the next day without any incidents like being kidnapped by pirates or having the earth open up and swallow her, which on the whole Kami thought was a pity.

Wearing that? Wouldn't you fancy a shapeless cardigan instead? You rock a shapeless cardigan, honey.

She walked beside Jared, four inches of rain-dashed darkness between her hanging wrist and his.

There was silence in her head and silence beneath her window, and still she could not sleep.

Hark, ” he said, his tone very dry. “What stone through yonder window breaks?”Kami yelled up at him, “It is the east, and Juliet is a jerk!

Forest deep, silent bellsThere's a secret no one tellsValley quiet, water stillLynburns watching on the hillApples red, corn goldAlmost everyone grows old

Do me a favour and go out and perform one of the activities I hear the youth enjoy this Friday, like defacing public property.

There would be no Lenin without Rasputin.

Fear and doubt do not kill courage and faith

You have to become the 'first of yourself' instead of trying to become the second of anyone.

Materialism is decadent and degenerate only if the spirit of the nation has withered and if individual people are so unimaginative that they wallow in it.

The true worth of an experimenter consists in his pursuing not only what he seeks in his experiment, but also what he did not seek.

Do not seek death. Death will find you.

It was a lone voice in the middle of the ocean, but it was heard at great depth and great distance.

Listen to authority figures because of their position, but only believe them if they can explain why.

It's easy to be led astray when you're so broken. People take advantage of you.