I don’t know how you do it. You aren’t even blond. I mean, maybe a little, but mostly you’re a brunette. I just don’t see guys going for that.” “Yeah, well, some people are into kinky stuff, I guess.

...hot pink with a star done in rainbow rhinestones on the front. It was god-awful. I bought it.

But once in a while . . . I don't know. I feel so close, Rose. So close to the edge. Like if I allow myself one small misstep, I'll plunge away and never come back. It's like I'll lose myself.

Sydney! Stop. Think of something else. Conjugate Latin verbs. Recite the periodic table.

Dimitri: "Don't look at me like that." Rose: "Like what?" Dimitri: "You've got this look on your face that says you think I'm delusional, but you're too nice to say anything.

You make learning fun. Like a children’s book or after school special. Tell me about your…um, Athenian women.

You're beautiful, Roza. So beautiful it hurts me.