There were so many of us who would have to live with things done and things left undone that day. Things that did not go right, things that seemed okay at the time because we could not see the future. If only we could see the endless string of consequences that result from our smallest actions. But we can't know better until knowing better is useless.

I don't believe in prom,' I reminded her as she rounded a corner. I expertly angled my raisin bran to accomodate the g-forces. I'd done this before.

And I put the latte down on a table, awash in the happy middle of my greatest adventure.

Pain is like fabric: The stronger it is, the more it’s worth.

Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.

He liked the mere act of reading, the magic of turning scratches on a page into words inside his head.

They love their hair because they're not smart enough to love something more interesting.