“Living is about clucking your tongue and enjoying the sound.~Slater”

“I shiver, thinking how easy it is to be totally wrong about people-to see one tiny part of them and confuse it for the whole, to see the cause and think it's the effect or vice versa”

“At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear.”

“I think it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.”

“Anything we are preaching to people is what they become”

“People love you for what they want to see in you, not for what you are. That's a sad thing to learn.”

“That's what I thought, too," he said at last, "when I was your age. If there's just one kind of folks, why can't they get along with each other? If they're all alike, why do they go out of their wa...”