“All around you are spirits, child. They live in the earth, the water, the sky. If you listen, they will guide you.”— Carl Binder, Grandmother Willow (voice), Linda Hunt, imdb.com
“War is a spectator's sport. We are emperors of Rome, Andrew. Blood and steel, the only elements that ever meant anything.”— David Farr, Richard Onslow Roper, Hugh Laurie, imdb.com
“Why are helium, curium, and barium known as the healing elements? Because if you can't helium. Or curium. You gotta barium.”— BagelMan16, reddit.com
“She is oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, calcium, and phosphorus. The same elements that are inside the rest of us, but I can’t help thinking she’s more than that and she’s got other elements going on that no one’s ever heard of, ones that make her stand apart from everybody else.”— Jennifer Niven, amazon.com
“If someone offers you ten thousand dollars or ten trees, take the trees.”— Alex Hutchinson, newyorker.com
“Most of life is offline, and I think it always will be; eating and aching and sleeping and loving happen in the body. But it's not impossible to imagine losing my appetite for those things; they aren't always easy, and they take so much time. In twenty years I'd be interviewing air and water and hea…”— Miranda July, amazon.com
“Friendship- my definition- is built on two things. Respect and trust. Both elements have to be there. And it has to be mutual. You can have respect for someone, but if you don't have trust, the friendship will crumble.”— Stieg Larsson, amazon.com