“Men aren't really complicated, Ana, honey. They are very simple, literal creatures. They usually mean what they say. And we spend hours trying to analyze what they've said - when really it's obvious. If I were you, I'd take him literally. That might help.”
“Leverage is a term that makes us sound very sophisticated and wise when we use it. Let’s analyze what it really means.”
“Existence was really very simple when you did what you were told.”
“[T]o really try to be informed and literate today is to feel stupid nearly all the time, and to need help.”
“We are literally in the heart of Jesus," he said. "I thought we were in a church basement, but we are literally in the heart of Jesus.""Someone should tell Jesus," I said. "I mean, it's gotta be dangerous, storing children with cancer in your heart.""I would tell Him myself," Augustus said, "but unfortunately I am literally stuck inside of His heart, so He won't be able to hear me.”
“Life isn't complicated. It's very simple, really. It's us who make it complicated.”