- "'I've watched through his eyes, I've listened through his ears, and I tell you he's the one.'"
- "'Resurrection, like politics, makes strange bedfellows,' Sam Clemens said."
- "'Sally.'"
- "'There are dragons in the twins' vegetable garden.'"
- "A heavy summer fog enveloped Kennedy International."
- "Carlos Missirian was his name."
- "Creative redirection."
- "Finley, population 543."
- "His wife had held him in her arms as if she could keep death away from him."
- "I became what I am today at the age of twelve, on a frigid overcast day in the winter of 1975."
- "If Isaac's mamma were still alive and knew her son's bones were being dredged up she would surely be weeping now."
- "If you own a copy of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, then one of the last things you would be likely to type into its v-board would be the very same title of that particular Sub-Etha volume."
- "In the Upsouth cities he visited, violence followed him like a biblical curse, but one step ahead of his assassins."
- "Kara got halfway to her door and stopped."
- "No one--not the migrant workers who remember seeing the baby kicking stubby legs while he lay on a brown blanket next to the fields, not the Arkansas farmers who chuckled while poking the child's belly, certainly not his adoring father and mother, Lorden and Betty Price--could possibly imagine that the brown-eyed baby boy named Alex Price, born August 18, 1964, would one day stalk innocence like a wolf stalking a wounded lamb."
- "What are we to do with Becky?"
- "When I wake up, the other side of the bed is cold."
- "When Mary Lennox was sent to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle everybody said she was the most disagreeable-looking child ever seen."
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