“Answer me immediately or I'll start cutting away everything that's pretty on you...and then put it back.”

“After everything I've been through, the last thing I'm going to apologize for is my paranoia.”

“Oh God,” Jenna said, “will you shut up and kiss me before I change my mind?”

“When Carri died, I felt like I had lost everything, except my life, and my memories of her. Now I can’t even dream of her...”

“A lizard brain fired the gun that wounded you, but it was the combination of three brains that orchestrated the elaborate circumstances in which the trigger was pulled. Way back when, the Landlord believed a second brain would endow some of his lower life forms with the capacity for emotional connections. By adding the third brain, he probably planned on having his... higher forms empowered with the ability to not only think before acting, but to feel regret afterwards when their actions were wrong. But that’s not what happened, is it?”

“You retain the Ki. Whether or not you become a warrior is for you to discover.”

“Every second I stand here in your temperature-controlled cell,” Jenna said, “I’m forced to suck down the same recycled air that’s going through your nostrils, and that thought absolutely nauseates me.”