"Would the king of punks be a cliché? Oh, no, vicar."

"It wouldn’t bother me at all if I weren’t Princess Caroline of Monaco. I prefer to be at home with my husband and children than attacked by photographers. I’m just the sister of the future Prince, and…"

"One circumstance that helped our character development: we were needed. I often think today of what an impact could be made if children believed they were contributing to a family's essential survival…"

"Coraline shivered. She preferred her other mother to have a location: if she were nowhere, then she could be anywhere. And, after all, it is always easier to be afraid of something you cannot see."

"A world in to whose settled meaning he had committed himself would be a world to which he had alienated himself. His self-possession would be at an end, for the world which he had begun by possessing …"