Even when I didn't know anything else about where I was or what I was supposed to be doing. You were my Wayward, even then. Everything always brought me back to you. Everything.

Old things are better than new things, because they've got stories in them, Ethan.

Power is neither good nor evil.

She had the power to destroy. I had only seen the power to love. When you discovered both, who could figure out what to do with that?

If a girl says not to get her a birthday present that means get me a birthday present and make sure it's jewelry.

Your bird drinks whiskey and eats tobacco?" The old man frowned."Just be lad he doesn't like eatin' scrawny boys that don't know their way 'round the Otherworld.

Sunday night, I reread The Catcher in the Rye until I felt tired enough to fall asleep. Only I never got tired enough. And I couldn't read, because reading didn't feel the same.