The way I see it, the impossible happens all the time; but we're so good at taking it for granted, we forget it was once impossible.

Revelations are never convenient, and always annoying.

She plays music to heal herself, but nothing can heal her brokenness.

You're going to pee in someone's suitcase?" "Do you have any other ideas?" And suddenly Miracolina begins to snicker, then giggle, then giggle, then cackle uncontrollably. "He's going to pee in someone's suitcase!" "Quiet! Do you want people on the bus to hear you?" But Miracolina is beyond help. She's entered into a fullfledged laughter fit-the kind that leaves your stomach hurting. "They're gonna open their suitcase," she blurts between bursts of glee, "And their clothes’ll be full of pee!

Then Jix locked eyes with him and said very calmly, "If you hit her, I will open my mouth wide enough to swallow you whole, force you through my bowels, then out my other end." Avalon scowled at him. "You can't do that." "Try me," Jix said. Avalon backed off, then angrily stormed away, and Jix winked at Jill. "One in five.

Stupid dreams. Even the good ones are bad, because they remind you how poorly reality measures up.

(Why did they call them sneakers if it was so hard to sneak in them?)