I prefer the word aviatrix. It has more zing to it." "It's very zingy," I agreed.

You see, when medicine works, it is blessed science, and when it fails, it is witchcraft. - Polidori

You've no fear of heights," puffed the girl. "None," I said. "I've heard that about you.

I poo poo the chit.' The attendant looked stunned. 'You cannot poo-poo the chit!' I do.' Kate said solemnly. 'I do poo-poo.' We'll walk.

I believe there is something on this earth that you desire more than anything, and it isn't me.

You flatter me shamelessly. I like it. Good.

I turned around and headed back to the stairwell, planning to go downstairs and buy a chocolate bar from the vending machine. Maybe it would fall on me and end my misery.