Why would you try to kill this guy, Kevin? He's a genius. Nuts to your truce.

So it’s your death suit.” “Correct. Don’t you have a death outfit?” “Yeah,” I said. “It’s a dress I bought for my fifteenth birthday party. But I don’t wear it on dates.” His eyes lit up. “We’re on a date?” he asked. I looked down, feeling bashful. “Don’t push it.

The light filtered throught the leaves and pine needles above as if through lace, the ground spotted in shadow.

So she became impulsive, scared by her inaction into perpetual action.

I don't know why boys expect us to like boy movies. We don't expect them to like girl movies.

In retrospect Hank I don't know why I spent four years writing this book when I could have just made a hit sing-a-ma-jig album.

The kiss lasted forever as Otto Frank kept talking from behind me. "And my conclusion is," he said, "since I had been in very good terms with Anne, that most parents don't know really their children.