Punctuality is for people with nothing better to do

Jump into an open grave? What kind of idiot are you?" Butters replied. "I might as well put on a red shirt and volunteer for the away team. There's snow and ice and slippery mud down there. That's like asking for an ironically broken neck.

It's all right to be afraid. You just don't let it stop you from doing your job.

For me chivalry isn't dead; it's an involuntary reflex.

A bolt of warmth, fierce with joy and pride and gratitude, flashed through me like sudden lightning. I don't care about whose DNA has recombined with whose. When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching-they are your family. And they were my heroes.

There’s nothing that makes you more insane than family. Or more happy. Or more exasperated. Or more . . . secure.

I didn't know this before, but as it turns out, Tyrannosaurs can really haul ass.