“Difficult trainers were the ones most willing to take a chance with a green jockey, and Bill Chandler was a prince compared to Otto Laing.”

“You okay? the voice above her repeated.Julie squeezed her eyes shut, unable to answer the man's simple question. Was she okay? No, not really.”

“There is a pleasure, sure, In being mad, which none but mad men knowJohn Dryden”

“You can take a chance with anyman who pays his bills on time”

“I’d compare college tuition to paying for a personal trainer at an athletic club. We professors play the roles of trainers, giving people access to the equipment (books, labs, our expertise) and after that, it is our job to be demanding.”

“The bill Congress sent me would take away one of the most valuable tools in the war on terror...so today I vetoed it”

“Anyone ever tell you you should be a lawyer? (Otto) Only Bill when we argue. Besides, I like killing bloodsuckers too much to ever be one of them. Tabitha Deveraux. Pleased to meet you. (Tabitha)”