“Boy did you miss the point. Go be an editor. -Moe Dylan”

“Then he remembered Ralph's words--"no point in fighting your war over and over until you get it right.”

“It felt nice to be spooned. It would have been better to have been forked, but at this point, I would take whatever I could get.”

“You only have to forgive once. To resent, you have to do it all day, every day. You have to keep remembering all the bad things. I would have to make a list, a very, very long list and make sure I hated the people on it the right amount. That I did a very proper job of hating too.”

“Perhaps when it comes to it, no one is just the worst thing they ever did.”

“I looked at the faces around me, wondering what was going to happen to me ... wondering when I would see Father again."I will help you.”

“There you go! That's better! You look good smiling! You know, you really shouldn't be gloomy all the time. I've met a good amount of gloomy people and they were just that--gloomy. Mopin' around like the end of the world had happened. Thinkin' that if they crack a grin they'll be carried away by goblins and such...”