“Paranoia: the gift of the survivor and the burden of the overtired, stressed, and terrified...”

“Survivors can't always choose their methods.”

“Tis the gift to be gentle, ’tis the gift to be fair,’Tis the gift to wake and breathe the morning air,To walk every day in the path that we choose,Is the gift that we pray we will never never lose.”

“You should be home sleeping. What is the use of having a man in the house, if he cannot take care of you for a while?” “Mmm,” I said. “I give up. What's the use of having a man in the house?”

“I liked Lost in Space,” Stefan said.“The movie or the TV series?”“The movie? Right. I had forgotten about the movie,” he said soberly. “It was better that way.”

“I give you Mercedes Athena Thompson, our newest member."Much awkwardness ensued.”

“I was in the middle of a dream about garbage cans and frogs - don't ask, and I won't tell.”