“what makes and ordinary person heroic is when they give up the thing they want most”
“In other words, I am the Brunette Who Keeps Her Head.”
“i know at last what i want to be when i grow up. when i grow up i want to be a little boy.”
“When I grow up I want to be a little boy.”
“I wonder what kind of person would come out if I ever did erase all my inhibitions at once, what kind of being is bottled up inside me now.”
“It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good grammar. What the hell does it mean when they disappear somebody?”
“It is these undeniable qualities of human love and compassion and self-sacrifice that give me hope for the future. We are, indeed, often cruel and evil. Nobody can deny this. We gang up on each one another, we torture each other, with words as well as deeds, we fight, we kill. But we are also capable of the most noble, generous, and heroic behavior.”