Regret, Daisy knew, was the only confirmation of a well-lived life. If you didn't occasionally go too far, you weren't going anywhere.

Anything you can aquire is only another thing you'll lose.

Everyone's in their own personal coma.

College is like a fountain of knowledge - and the students are there to drink

I used rebellion as a way to hide out. We use criticism as a fake participation.

Burn the Louvre, and wipe your ass with the Mona Lisa. This way at least, God would know our names.

There's a moment in every book when the book turns and it surprises me.