“Music links us humans, heart to heart...Across time and space, and life and death.”

“Anyone in this world can have the power of life and death over someone else. It's horrible, but true. All you need to do is take it. And once you have -- there is no going back. (The Killer's Cousin)”

“From all of us Scarborough girls, greetings and thanks. This task required two, working together, trusting each other. It required the "us," not the "I." For that is true love, is it not?”

“The human instinct for self-preservation is strong. I know, because mine pulls at me, too, like the needle on a compass. And everybody - I've been reading some philosophy - everybody seems to agree that the instinct and responsibility of all humans is to take care of themselves first. You have the right to self-defense. You have the right to survive, if you can.”

“Was true love when you wanted to slap someone and kiss him madly at the same time?”

“Such a bad mistake it would be, to embark on marriage and adult life without a nice supply of duct tape.”

“I think you have a right to whine. Honestly, Lucy. We all have the right to whine when life gets tough.”