Pg 399 Quotes

#1. But now, I was beginning to wonder if you didn't always have to choose between turning away for good or rushing in deeper. In the moments that it really counts, maybe it's enough- more than enough, even- just to be there.
~Ruby, pg 399

Sarah Dessen

#2. Evvy: "Is she going to eat Jooba-hooba? She looks like she's going to bite him, at least."
Briar: "No - if she bit him, he'd die.

Tamora Pierce

#3. When someone uses the phrase 'the prick one', and you know immediately that this is a synonym for the word 'metaphorically', you are entitled to wonder whether you know the speaker too well. You are even entitled to wonder whether you should know her at all.

Nick Hornby

#4. Some scientists find, or so it seems, that they get their best ideas when smoking; others by drinking coffee or whisky. Thus there is no reason why I should not admit that some may get their ideas by observing, or by repeating observations.

Karl Popper

#5. I played as a 17-year-old with Walter Smith, who must have been about 32. So I've known Walter for 21 years.

Richard Gough

#6. The subprime butterfly had flapped its wings and triggered a global hurricane.

Niall Ferguson

#7. Because - oh shut up laughing, you two - because they've just been turned down by girls they asked to the ball!

J.K. Rowling