Tris: "I was reading." Sandry: "You're always reading. The only way people can ever talk to you is to interrupt." Tris: "Then maybe they shouldn't talk to me.

George looked at her for a long moment. Finally he replied, "And why do you find it so hard to think someone might like you and want to do things for you?

Curiosity killed the cat,” Fesgao remarked, his dark eyes unreadable. Aly rolled her eyes. Why did everyone say that to her? “People always forget the rest of the saying,” she complained. “‘And satisfaction brought it back.

I--buy, and I sell." "You're a thief.

What if custom is wrong? demanded the part of her that believed in the code of chivalry. A knight must set things right.

A friend had commented once that Neal had a gift for making someone want to punch him just for saying hello.

Marriage is for noblewomen with nothing else to do.