“I might be smarter than I look, and I might even know more than you.”

“Do I look human enough to pass in the day?""Yes, Suze. You do if you're looking to be a bouncer at a strip car for Trannies.""Boomshackalacka!”

“I will be your extrapolator of extrapolated extrapolates.”

“It hurts more than anything in the world because even though it might not be the case, it feels like you've chosen your child over me.'I haven't there is no choice. She's part of me. You're part of me too. It's like...I don't know...asking me to pick between my heart and my lungs.''I know, but the thing is, you are my heart and my lungs. You're everything to me. And what hurts is that I know i used to be everything to you.”

“I'm beginning to worry you might be more evil than I originally believed.'He grinned down at her. 'It's the pretty face. Fools them every time.”

“It's okay if you want to go. Everyone wants you to stay. I want you to stay more than I've ever wanted anything in my life. But that's what I want and I could see why it might not be what you want. So I just wanted to tell you that I understand if you go. It's okay if you have to leave us. It's okay if you want to stop fighting.”

“There were signs. Probably more of them than I ever caught, even after the fact. But I missed them all.Maybe because I wasn’t looking for them. I was too busy checking over my shoulder at the fire I’djust come through to pay much attention to the thousand-foot cliff looming in front of me.”