When to people tell the same lie..." "They are working together," Will finished

When somebody tells you there's something wrong with your book they're almost always right, when they tell you how to fix it they're almost always wrong.

Jem spoke with enormous care; talking to Will about anything personal was like trying not to startle away a wild animal.

The angel brought you back." "Because you asked him to. You could have anything alse in the world, and you asked for me." "But I dont want anything else in the world. I love you. I would do it again. I would ask for you.

Creating characters is like throwing together ingredients for a recipe. I take characteristics I like and dislike in real people I know, or know of, and use them to embellish and define characters.

she was glad she had been scarred. She said that whoever loved her now would love her true self, and not her pretty face.

One does silly things when one is twelve.