So what are those balloons for? In case you fall off your hoverboard?' -- Tally to Peris

You're splitting?" "No sh*it, Sherlock.

Come on, it's almost midnight. Let's go watch them cut the cake.

Why are you still wearing...?" Aya began. "Oh, that's not smart plastic? You're really an ugly?" David rolled his eyes and Shay said quietly, "David's never had any surge at all. But I wouldn't use the word ugly...Tally might eat you.

I feel like sometimes my best friend is not my best friend but my mortal enemy

The Internet is global and seemingly omniscient, while iPods and phones are all microscopic workings encased in plastic blobjects. Compare that to a steam engine, where you can watch the pistons move and feel the heat of its boilers. I think we miss that visceral appeal of the machine.

Have a little faith in me, Volger." "I have great faith, tempered with vast annoyance.