Well-read people are less likely to be evil.

Why not rise from the grave and terrorize a little instead of staying buried and dead in the cemetery?

Tears are curious things, for like earthquakes or puppet shows, they can occur at any time, without any warning and without any good reason.

Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.

And then of course the music sprang up, lousy rock as bold and dull as a giant potato. "Love this song," Todd said, like it was unusually brave to like what was number one on the radio.

For Beatrice - you will always be in my mind, in my heart and in your grave.

Why haven't we fixed sick yet? You scientists there-- put down those starfish and HELP us. I hereby demand that all the people who are good at math make the world free of illness. The rest of us will write you epic poems and staple them together into a booklet.