We're not going to break anything. Don't think of it as breaking in to SeaWorld. Think of it as visiting SeaWorld in the middle of the night for free.

And even though he felt pitiful and ridiculous, he didn't want it to end, because he knew the absence of her would hurt more than any breakup ever could.

All those paper people living in their paper houses, burning the future to stay warm.

Colin had always preferred baths; one of his general policies in life was never to do anything standing up that could just as easily be done lying down

I hadn’t read a real series like that since I was a kid, and it was exciting to live again in an infinite fiction.

Have you really read all those books in your room?” Alaska laughing- “Oh God no. I’ve maybe read a third of ‘em. But I’m going to read them all. I call it my Life’s Library. Every summer since I was little, I’ve gone to garage sales and bought all the books that looked interesting. So I always have something to read.

My regret was immediate and permanent and useless.