I was so tired of being told reasonable, practical things whenever something went wrong with my life.

You can't fool me, comrade. You want to put on a cowboy hat and keep lawless bank robbers in line.'' "No time. I have enough trouble keeping you in line.

Everyone has light around them, except for you. You have shadows.

You and me are going to have so much fun, Rose. Picking out curtains, doing each other's hair, telling ghost stories.

Because it's simple, I love you, and I don't want to keep pretending like I don't. -Rose to Dimitri

Yes, Roza. I did want you. I still do. I wish... we could be together. -Dimitri to Rose on their relationship

You are an exceptional, talented, and brilliant young woman. Do not ever let anyone make you feel like you’re less. Do not ever let anyone make you feel invisible. Do not let anyone—not even a teacher who constantly sends you for coffee—push you around.