Dude, you tried to slice my you-know-what's off!" Thomas laughed, something that he hadn't done in a long time. He welcomed it happily. "Too bad I didn't. Could've saved the world from future little Minhos.

You scared of that pip-squeak? Dude, you got a lot to learn. Freakin' Newbies.

Sometimes they do things to make me do the opposite of what they think, I think, they think, I am going to do.

He pulled the envelope out of his pocket and ripped it open, then took out the slip of paper. The soft lights that ringed the mirror lit up the message in a warm glow. It was two short sentences: " KILL ME. IF YOU'VE EVER BEEN MY FRIEND, KILL ME.

Never give up, laugh a lot. Be good to others.

Sometimes what works in a book is too "in your face" when converted to the big screen and sound.

He turned to look just in time to see the rain start falling out as if the storm had finally decided to weep with shame for what it had done to them.