“There are three sides to every story.YoursMine.What really happened: the truth.”

“The ocean would be nothing but salt water without her by his side.”

“They knew this—survival came at a price. Over the past few weeks they’d all survived a Bagger attack. Or two. Or three. They knew the consequences. Not everyone got out alive. They’d seen loved ones die. Even worse, some had watched the people they cared about turn on them. But as long as they stuck together in a group, they were still human. As long as they were human they were still alive.”

“There are different types of people in the world. There are people who accept what's in front of them unquestioningly. The live in the dark. In defeat. Ignoring what the future might bring or how they might help to make things happen. Then there are people like me. Optimists. They too live in the dark, in times like these, but dream of the light. I trust in the possibilities of betterness. I believe there is more to life than this. I have to. There's no other choices for me.”

“Just remember that certain things you see, you can't take them back. And no amount of wishing will make them go away.”

“Some things you can't take back. Some things take you farther into the darkness.”

“She is a song written for someone else.”