“There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.”

“Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you act.”

“Language is the apparel in which your thoughts parade before the public. ”

“It's my job as best friend to make sure he's not a serial killer. Or an English major, not sure which one's worse.”

“What do dogs do on their day off?; Can't lie around – that's their job!”

“And if all others accepted the lie which the Party imposed—if all records told the same tale—then the lie passed into history and became truth. 'Who controls the past' ran the Party slogan, 'controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.”

“Why did you do this? You could lose your job or worse.” “I wanted to spend some time alone with you. Tomorrow, you might be leaving for good.” He leaned down and pressed his lips to hers. Reluctantly, he pulled away. “You’re worth the risk.”