And the turtles, of course...all the turtles are free, as turtles and, maybe, all creatures should be.

I'm sorry to say so but, sadly, it's true that Bang-ups and Hang-ups can happen to you.

I meant what I said and I said what I meant.

I know it may seem small and insignificant, but it's not about what it is, it's about what it can become. That's not a seed, any more than you're just a boy.

Don't conform for the sake of pleasing others. Mold yourself into the person that you want to be.

Now, the Star-Belly Sneetches had bellies with stars. The Plain-Belly Sneetches had none upon thars.

A person's a person, no matter how small.