His heart was simply to big for his body.

Good riddance to bad rubbish.

The only real treasure is in your head. Memories are better than diamonds and nobody can steal them from you

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.

I wrote Freak the Mighty because Max, the mighty half of Freak the Mighty, insisted and he's bigger than I am.

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

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.