“Oh,It's going to be so easy to kill you",scoffed Opal.”
“I was always sweet, at first. Oh, it's so easy to be sweet to people before you love them.”
“what's fate to you, opal? she asks. opal leans back, too. oh, lots of things. lots and lots of things all pushed up against each other that makes something else happen. so much pushing it just can't happen any other way - unless you push back to make it not. ”
“It's so easy that when you begin you can't stop. You just go on and on doing it always.”
“There are as many worlds as there are kinds of days, and as an opal changes its colors and its fire to match the nature of a day, so do I.”
“Hold up. How do you accidentally have sex with somebody?” Adina scoffed. “Is she all, ‘Oh, I’m so sorry, I didn’t see your penis there’?”