“Crippled things are always more beautiful. It's the flaw that brings out beauty.”

“It's the flaw that brings out the beauty.”

“She'd always been a little contemptuous of beauty, as though it was something you had to trade away some other vital thing for.”

“Everything was strange and beautiful and swollen with possibilities.”

“I'm not very good at explaining things," she said. "But I think you have beautiful eyes. I love the gold in them. I love that they're different from my eyes- I see mine all the time and I'm bored with them.”

“This is never going to be over,” I shout. “Someone will always be after me. There’s always consequences. Well, BRING IT. I am done with being afraid, and I am done with you.”

“You can break a thing, but you cannot always guide it afterward into the shape you want.”