We can only be what we give ourselves the power to be.

I vowed to never, ever talk or reason like an adult.

There is no moment more precious than the exact moment they are living. And that exact moment has a lot to do with how future moments play out.

Apparently I wasn't in the mood to listen to myself.

Well, it's not my fault that you can't manage your money.' You threw away my purse.' I thought it was an enemy.

You have food?" Winter scolded. "I thought you said you were hungry." I'm hungry for other things besides what I have," [Clover] argued.

What's that darkness over there?" Leven asked. "It's not good." Clover said. "Then what is it?" 'Bad," Clover suggested, sounding as though he wasn't all that impressed with Leven's level of knowledge. "I understand opposites," Leven said, frustrated.