“Stark raving sane.”

“Now for a handful of guilders I happen to have a private and uncut performance of the rape of the Sabine Women - or rather woman, or rather Alfred -Get your skirt on Alfred!”

“Words are sacred. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones, in the right order, you can nudge the world a little.”

“Septimus. When we have found all the mysteries and lost all the meaning, we will be all alone, on an empty shore.Thomasina. Then we will dance. Is this a waltz?”

“You don't mind? Life is in the minding.”

“Татьяна. Отправляйся к ней. Она тебе явно дороже нас, раз она тебя так хорошо понимает.Михаил. То есть в целом вы не согласны с её анализом?Александра. В целом она может пойти и повеситься.”

“Look on every exit as being an entrance somewhere else.”