...That it's making a dare to the world and when has the world ever let us win a dare?" ~pg 423

That's another thing about Noise. Everything that's ever happened to you just keeps right on talking, for ever and ever.

And it’s a sad song, Todd, but it’s also a promise. I’ll never deceive you and I’ll never leave you and I promise you this so you can one day promise it to others and know that it’s true.

If you ever see a war," she says, not looking up from her clipboard, "you'll learn that war only destroys. No one escapes from a war. No one. Not even the survivors.

Didn't you finish your chemistry in school?" "You closed the school and burnt all the books." "Ah, so I did.

We run down the right fork, Manchee at our heels, the night and a dusty road stretching out in front of us, an army and a disaster behind us, me and Viola, running side by side.

It's not the mistakes I made but how I responded to them