“Jules Michaels won't be attending Julliard 'cause she died.”

“The casket sat in the front of the church, open to all. I didn't look. Whoever was there wan't Jules. Jules was at the ocean now, being a seagull. Dancing. And free.”

“Is it fucked?" I asked.She nodded."Cancer." She whispered it so lightly I almost didn't hear. Then the word flew over and smacked me.”

“Good-bye, my dancer, my friend, my One and Only. I love you.”

“What did people do before they could go online and find answers to secret problems? Oh right, they killed themselves”

“Only the winners decide what were war crimes. ”

“Unfortunately, upsetting the balance of nature just happens to be what our species has been selected to do well- although we hate admit it. Like the Walrus in Lewis Carroll's poem, we shed hypocritical tears over the diminishing supply of oysters, while gulping them down as quickly as ever.”