“Nothing worth while comes easy. Hard work just makes you appreciate it more.”

“Ramming it up the middle only works if you soften the defenses up a little first," the coach said.”

“Finally, when happiness came knocking on my door, I'd be waiting. I'd open the door and say: "Where have you been? What took you so long? And if you just give me a moment I'll pack and go with you.”

“The price of being a hip, swinging chick eventually had become too great to pay.”

“Do what you please, follow your own star; be original if you want to be and don't if you don't want to be. Just be natural and light-hearted and pretty and simple and overflowing and general and baroque and bare and austere and stylized and wild and daring and conservative, and learn and learn and learn. Open your mind to every form of beauty.”

“Amare et sapere vix deo conceditur.Amantes sunt amentes.Even a god finds it hard to love and be wise at the same time.Lovers and lunaticsΑκόμα και ένας θεός βρίσκει δύσκολο να συμβαδίζει ο έρωτας με την λογική.Εραστές και τρελοί.”

“White angel wings, made up from thousands of short feathers, now surrounded him."Uh. Bird?" She pointed dumbly, unable to form a single coherent though more."Harpie." He gave her a glare that could have killed.”