“With no sense of smell, your memories dropped like pennies out of a ripped pocket, until the past was ashes and your parents were blanks: nothing more than the holes in Swiss cheese.”

“Follow your heart. Just don't get lost.”

“She's got the kind of ethereal, unselfconscious beauty some young girls possess that breaks your heart. Or theirs.”

“Sometimes you don't know what you need until it's gone”

“Obeying orders just to obey is the mark of a person who has ceased to think. Remember, it is better to suffer for doing what is right rather than for doing what is wrong.”

“They call it the drowning instinct. It's when drowning doesn't look like drowning.”

“So I need the story, Jenna. I need the truth.Right, like the two are the same thing.”