You're not hurt, are you?" "Only my delicate sensibilities.

Faith isn't absence of doubt. It's belief without proof, not without question.

Emery cut in impatiantly, "For crying out loud. Who do you think you are, Nancy Drew?" Hey," I snapped, because no one sniped at my sister but me, and Mark echoed with a stern "Chill, dude." Phin was unperturbed. "Those books were highly unrealistic. Do you have any idea how much brain damage a person would have if she were hit on the head and drugged with chloroform that often?

I was the designated grown up in a family that operated in different reality than the rest of the world.

When your family is twice as weird as normal, you have to be twice as polite to authority, because authority hates weird.

My major vice is sarcasm with a side of caffeine addiction.

Focus, Amy. Just because he looked great in the saddle did not mean he wasn't an axe murderer.