“She's trying to sabotage all the magic holding this island together. But that would create a catastrophe for all of Hawaii.""Well, that does it," Koko huffed. "As of today, she's off my Christmas card list.”

“If you throw up," Kles said unsympathetically, "remember not to face the wind.""Yeah, Koko. You're the one who's been complaining about doing the same things lately," Leech said. "Enjoy it.""Oog, and double oog," was all Koko could say.”

“Scientists say that if the bombs drop again, no one will win because no one will survive. All life on Earth will end.”

“And all of a sudden I saw that if life seems awfully petty most of the time, every now and then there is something noble and beautiful and almost pure that lifts us suddenly out of the pettiness and lets us share in it a little.”

“I only knew that there was a certain rightness in life--the feeling you got when you did something the way you knew you should.”

“The with forbidden the death of warriors”

“Just because there's tarnish on the copper, doesn't mean there's not a shine beneath.”