People tell their children there are no monsters in the world. They tell them that because they believe it, or they want the child to feel safe. But there are monsters, Luke, all the more frightening because they look like people.

I can fix a bad page. I can't fix a blank page.

It looks like Armani and Cartier went to war.

I do not feel obliged in my reading. I read to be entertained and to relax, and to go into another world, not because it's good for me.

Didn't people consider what could happen if armies of farm animals united in revolt?

Anything worth anything can be found in books.

Roarke "I'll drop you." Eve "No, better I catch a cab or take the underground. This guy sees me show up in a hot car with a fancy piece behind the wheel, he's not going to like me." Roarke "You know how I love being referred. to as your fancy piece." Eve "Sometimes you're my love muffin.