“There would be people on the boardwalk, but even if they suspected something was wrong, he doubt they’d get involved. If there was one thing to be counted on, it was how eagerly the mortals ignored what they didn’t want to see. The truth passed right by, and never once did they open their eyes.”

“I want you to close your eyes. I want you to fall asleep first.""Why?" She asked suddenly afraid he would slip out of the room as soon as she did."Because I'll be here in the morning.”

“It's packed in there already and we're fifteen minutes early. My theory, proven once again," Kristen said, climbing the stairs."What theory would that be?""Everyone adores a tragedy.”

“He noticed her giving him the once-over and smiled in a way no gay boy in history had ever smiled at a girl.”

“Just because I don't know how to work a toy, doesn't mean I don't want it in my toy box.”

“I would think if you were going to quote Whitman you'd go for something not taken from Leaves Of Grass. Especially if you're going to pull the fancy cultured bitch card.”

“I was so tired but I wouldn’t let my eyes close because I was afraid he wouldn’t be there when I woke up, that I just dreamed him.”