"“Thank you,” she said icily. “I accept your good wishes and your resignation. And you can go to hell, Dave Hull.” Dav…"

"I’d better get back to work. It’s like butting my head against a stone wall, but somebody’s got to keep butting, if o…"

"We’ll jump off that bridge when we come to it."

"I folded the paper and wriggled around in the seat. Buses are like candy bars, I thought. The price goes up and the s…"

"“‘Morning, Sam,” the coffee boy said. “How about some coffee?” “‘Morning, Herb,” I said. “That’s the first intelligen…"

"“I’m good for about thirty bucks,” I said. “Then I’ll have to get a refill from petty cash.” “There’s nothing petty a…"

"“What do you think of it, old man?” I thought very little of it but I pretended to turn it over in my mind. “It’s got…"

"“I’ve made my choice, Sam,” she had written. “I had to choose between what I wanted and what I could get. There are t…"

"Would you end war? Create great Peace."

"To be a god First I must be a god-maker: We are what we create."