Can you see the sunset real good on the West side? You can see it on the East side too.

We couldn't get along without him. We needed Johnny as much as he needed the gang. And for the same reason.

I learned that if you want to get somewhere, you just make up your mind and work like hell til you get there.

If you enjoy reading something, read it.

why do you like fights Darry~Ponyboy He just likes to show off his muscles~Sodapop

Suddenly it wasn't only a personal thing to me. I could picture hundreds and hundreds of boys living on the wrong sides of cities, boys with black eyes who jumped at their own shadows. Hundreds of boys who maybe watched sunsets and looked at stars and ached for something better. I could see boys going down under street lights because they were mean and tough and hated the world, and it was too late to tell them that there was still good in it, and they wouldn't believe you if you did.

Get smart and nothing can touch you.