Jeb climbed the ladder Fang had just lowered and I indulged in a moments fantasy about someone slamming the trapdoor on his head.”-max

The funny thing about facing imminent death is that it really snaps everything else into perspective.

But then we have to leave, have to. It's always been that way, and it will always be that way, Jane. That's just.. how it works

Plus her mom was so awesome. She was strict about some things—don’t leave your socks lying around—but so not strict about other things, like calling the cops about my bullet wound.

Witihin seconds the headhunter had lost control of his car and it squealed, sliding sideways right into several other cars. Cool!' said the Gasman.

and I think that everything in life is kind of unreal, isn't it?

You're lucky if you find something you like to do, and it's a miracle if somebody will pay you to do it.