“Oh, well...up until now it had been a good day, in a horrible kind of way.”

“He had been through a good deal in the course of the Great Quest — he had seen beautiful things and horrible things — but up until now he had not known that one and the same creature can be both, that beauty can be terrifying.”

“And now Kit’s cock—which had mostly been used for taking a leak before that moment—woke up and screamed I WANT! FEED ME ASSHOLE! And Kit had given it a good handshake until it threw up.”

“I've kind of been crushing on this girl.Up until now, I've been semi-content just saying "Hi" from time-to-time but now I really want to call her up and ask her out.I guess that means I've finally fallen for her all the way, doesn't it?”

“Oh, hang it all! what's the good—I mean, the good of living in a room for ever? There one goes on day after day, same old game, same up and down to town, until you forget there is any other game. You ought to see once in a way what's going on outside, if it's only nothing particular after all.”

“Anyway, that was the last good day I had with Gus until the Last Good Day.”