Kat Says Quotes

#1. How could you hear that? I was whispering!" "Sweetheart," Kat says, saluting me with a glass, "you must have learned to whisper while riding in a helicopter in the middle of a hurricane." "Are

Kristen Proby

#2. When it is fairly quiet we can hear the transports behind the enemy lines rolling ceaselessly until dawn. Kat says that they do not go back but are bringing up troops - troops, munitions, and guns.

Erich Maria Remarque

#3. Every day you learn something amazing," Kat says, "like there's a secret underground library in New York City" - she pauses and gapes for effect, and it makes me laugh - "and you realize there's so much more that's waiting. Eighty years isn't enough. Or a hundred. Whatever. It's just not.

Robin Sloan

#4. You kissed me.' I tear my eyes away from the mirror to face her. We are close, so close standing here. My lungs might be carved out of granite, cast from bronze, the way they refuse to expand, to fill with air.
'You kissed me back,' says Kat softly.
I nod. There's nothing more to say.

Elissa Janine Hoole

#5. There's an album by Antonio Carlos Jobim - the album with 'The Girl From Ipanema.' That's the most seductive music ever.

Harry Connick Jr.

#6. The man who raises a fist has run out of ideas.

H.G.Wells

#7. Ger says that Kat has a tendency to push things to extremes, to go over the edge, merely from a juvenile desire to shock, which is hardly a substitute for wit. One of these days, he says, she will go way too far. Too far for him, is what he means.

Margaret Atwood

#8. What you have in hand may be of less essence to knowing and using what you have in hand

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#9. The criminal, like the artist, is a social explorer.

Marshall McLuhan

#10. "It almost felt like the dolphin of my heart's desire playing in the ocean of my life." - on writing

Mariam Kobras

#11. No, it's not!" says Emby.
"Hey - he wanted my opinion, I gave it."
"But it's wrong!"
"You see, Hayden? You see what you started?"
"Yes!" Hayden says excitedly. "It looks like we're about to have our own little Heartland War. Pity it's too dark for us to watch it.

Neal Shusterman

#12. The stream of national consciousness moves faster now, and is broader, but it seems to run less deep.

Robert M. Pirsig

#13. Your primary role should be to share what you know, not to tell people how things should be done.

Steve Krug

#14. The worst dog gets the best bone.

I.L. Peretz

#15. For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions.

Michel De Montaigne

#16. I can't say that winning the Pen/Faulkner was a dream come true because I would never have dared to dream it.

Karen Joy Fowler

#17. Today we have done an hour's saluting drill because Tjaden failed to salute a major smartly enough. Kat can't get it out of his head. "You take it from me, we are losing the war because we can salute too well," he says. Kropp

Erich Maria Remarque