Are you Lewis Carroll?" Redd asked him.

And even, if circumstances required, a contingency plan for his contingency plan's contingency plan.

For no matter what the world, men who deal in headwear are men to be trusted above any other.

But I killed you,” Alyss said. “Did you?” Red turned to The Cat. “Why wasn’t I informed?

I think I speak for all of us when I say, "Huh?"

He talked to himself because there weren't many people as learned as he, and he liked to talk to learned people.

I'm feeling generous today. You get to live.

Only the previous day, Arch had found him in a spirit-dance corral, blistering the creatures to the point of death, such was his need to touch and destroy.

I'm stronger than you are, Redd.

Most of life is unbearable. It’s unbearable but we bear it

You can't spend so much time in a place and not carry a bit of it inside you.

In our dreams, we find the dreams of others, and in other’s dreams we find ourselves. No will is separated from others and no dream is in itself isolated from the will of God.

. . . . I cannot escape my life but can only use my determination and courage to make it the best I can.

We must produce a great age, or see the collapse of the upward striving of our race.

As much as it's sometimes hard to make choices about where you invest, it's equally hard to make choices about where you don't invest and what you eliminate.

Here's the problem: we are living in a time when the act of reading is changing. The nature of a reader's attention is changing. The capacity for deep literary engagement is changing.

I used to want to be a backup singer. Not a lead singer, because I really can't sing.

It's human nature to work on ourselves, to get better in mind, body, and spirit, so there's nothing wrong with trying to live life to your fullest potential.

Well, I thought, last night I paid my dues. I faced death. Now I can stay.

Some sit and watch the life; some sail to the sea and the life watches them!

It's monstrous that Europe, which is fighting for human rights, refused seriously sick Slobodan Milosevic treatment.