“What really goes on behind the scenes at the Romance Book Club?”

“Sweetheart, you've just given me a hard on the size of Niagara Falls, so I think it's safe to say I'm not turned off, but I do think this will change how we spend your ten nights if you choose to come to me.”

“Waddya want me to do? through my sling shot at him?”

“I want to leave behind me the name of a fellow who never bullied a little boy, or turned his back on a big one.”

“Books -where if people suffered, they suffered in beautiful language, not in monosyllables, as we did in Kansas”

“Those who say 'you only live once' have never read a book.”

“The astonishment soon passed off, the scales seemed to drop from his eyes, and the book became at once and for ever to him the great human and divine book, and the men and women, whom he had looked upon as something quite different from himself, became his friends and counsellors.”