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"'They're not going to like that,' Grover warned. 'They'll think you're impertinent.' ... 'I /am/ impertinent,' I said."
"She took off her necklace, with her five years' worth of camp beads and the ring from her father, and tied it around my neck."
"Rachel said, 'look at that tough guy over by that fence, what an asshole, not even paying attention.' And you know what I said to myself? I thought, I bet I could get him to pay attention to me."
"Despite everything, it's still you."
"Stuffing a body in a stall is a pretty big deal."
"Do not go gentle into that good night; rage, rage against the dying light."
"It warmed my heart that my children had the right priorities: their skills, their images, their views on YouTube. Say what you will about gods being absentee parents; our children inherit many of our finest personality traits."
"Why do you always get that deer-in-headlights look when someone does something nice for you?"
"'What?' Andrew turned a wide-eyed look on Kevin. 'You have a pet and you never told us? Where do you keep it, Kevin?'"
"I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature."