“I wanted it, then felt guilty for wanting water when my friends were going to kill each other.”

“if I’d been hit with the same thing as Glenn, I probably had his doctor. The thought seemed about right when Glenn shrank back in his chair with a guilty expression. The tomato, too, was in hiding somewhere. I didn’t want to know where. I truly didn’t.”

“I just want my name back so my life can go back to chaotic and weird instead of chaotic and desperate.”

“No," she said firmly. "I want you to stay when I go. Break tradition again, my love, and burn me alone in the home we built. I don't want you with me. You aren't done. You see too far ahead. You need to make the world in your thoughts a real one that our children can fly in." - Matalina to Jenks”

“Maybe I could be friends with a ghost. I wouldn’t be able to kill him.”

“I felt my shoulders ease at her admission. She was going to do what she had to do, and I was going to do what I had to do. And Ivy? Ivy was going to go insane.”

“I didn’t want to go to jail. Unlike Takata, I looked awful in orange.”