There's hope at the bottom of the biggest waterfall." ~pg 426

Whereas the town knows all about you already and wants to know more and wants to beat you with what it knows till how can you have any of yourself left at all?

I was only following orders," the Mayor mocks. "The refuge of scoundrels since the dawn of time.

Never trust a politician, Todd. They have no fixed center, so you can never believe them.

For me it is really important to have a story with blood in the veins, there are bad tempers and good tempers.

We have to lie to ourselves to live. Otherwise, we'd go crazy.

TODD!" I yell again and I reach him and his Noise opens even farther and wraps around me like a blanket and I'm grabbing him to me, grabbing him to me like I'll never let him go and he calls out in pain but his other arm is grabbing me back - "I thought you were dead," he's saying, his breath on my neck. "I thought you were dead." "Todd," I say and I'm crying and the only thing I can say is his name. "Todd.