“I wish I had your talent, David.""I like that," he said with a small frown."What? That I think you're talented?""No. I like how my name sounds on your lips."David and Eva”
“I don’t know, Laurel,” said David, and I loved how he said my name, like he enjoyed it.”
“Look on the bright side... " David said. I waited. Then he roared with laughter. "What?" "I can't think of anything.""Asshole.”
“I wish you power that equals your intelligence and your strength. I wish you success that equals your talent and determination. And I wish you faith.”
“Xander could sense more than David's smile. He wished he could be more like that, easygoing. But then, David hadn't seen what Xander had seen.”
“But, like many fond parents, I have in my heart of hearts a favourite child. And his name is David Copperfield”