No matter how hard you kick, no matter how high you get, you can't go all the way around.

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

Can I ask you about Caroline Mathers?" "And you say there's no afterlife.

I spent your Wish on that doucheface,” I said into his chest. “Hazel Grace. No. I will grant you that you did spend my one and only Wish, but you did not spend it on him. You spent it on us.

Chuck Parson did not participate in organized sports, because to do so would distract from his larger goal of his life: to one day be convicted of murder

Not the brightest gem in the jewelry shop, but you've got to admire his single-minded dedication to drug abuse.

The Colonel's hand was so little, and I grabbed it tight, his cold seeping into me and my warmth into him. 'I memorized the populations,' he said.