I wanted so badly for there to be more. I ached for there to be more than my crappy little life.' He shakes his head. 'And there was more. I just couldn't see it.

The only crime, the only crime is to take a life. There is nothing else.' 'And that's why you don't fight,'I say. She turns to me sharply. 'To preserve life is to fight everything that man stands for.

Girls are small and polite and smiley. They wear dresses and their hair is long and it’s pulled into shapes behind their heads or on either side.

Stories don’t end with the writers, however many started the race.

Knowledge is dangerous and men lie and the world changes, whether I want it to or not.

Yer the only friend I got, pigpiss... Ain't that the biggest tragedy you ever heard?

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