Remembering is a great invention of the mind.

I never had a brain until Freak came along and let me borrow his for awhile, and that's the truth, the whole truth. The unvanquished truth, is how Freak would say it, and for a long time it was him who did the talking.

You don't need a time machine if you know how to remember.

Every word is part of a picture, Every sentence is a picture. All you have to do is link them together.

Bean finds the best apple in our tree and hands it up to me. "You know what this tastes like when you first bite into it?" she asks. "No, what?" "Blue sky." "You're zoomed." "You ever eat blue sky?" "No," I admit. "Try it sometime," she says. "It's apple-flavored.

It's fun to be amazing, to be the star of the show, to have everyone watching you-even if you have to act like a pig.

The future is like the moon. You never expect to go there, or think about what it might be like.