“When these words release my handthey go away, they all go awayto look for the father.”

“Condemned to exhaust the beautyof its captivity, it slithers awayin opposite directions at onceas if to escape its venomous memories.”

“There is this sense of having leftAnd that sense of having arrived.”

“...words--a flock of birds in a treeat nightfall.”

“I prefer to die of thirst in my own planet than to be a character more in this sad story.”

“...I wish that I may never think the smiles of the great and powerful a sufficient inducement to turn aside from the straight path of honesty and the convictions of my own mind. ”

“LINUS: Where are you going for Thanksgiving, Charlie Brown?CHARLIE: My father, my mother, Sally, and I are all going to my grandmothers for dinner.SALLY: Do you want to come too, Linus? We can hold hands under the table.LINUS: BLECH!”