“Who loves the world? The sleeper does”

“the girl somewhere,who reads you,whose skin has memorized your life.Nothing stops her fingers;they swim with you at night. ”

“Your face is a secret. Hiss, Hiss.”

“I grow weird in the field”

“. . . God made white people boring,then yawned and they all turned to stone.”

“They wanted it because they've got some sort of darkness in them. And maybe because they like pain. Because pain turns them on. Well, maybe it turns me on, too," she said quietly. "In fact, I know it does, because loving you hurts. And yet, I still come back for more.”

“You two have a lot of balls coming here."Kynan gestured to Arik. "He does. I'm charmed. Nothing can hurt me. Or my balls.”