Movies tell you what to think. A good book lets you choose a few thoughts for yourself. Movies show you the pink house. A good book tells you there's a pink house and lets you paint some of the finishing touches, maybe choose the roof style, park your own car out front.

“You've mistaken me for someone else. Do not wait on me, Ms. Lane. Do not constr…”

“It's not enough to listen to their words. You have to mine their silences for b…”

“She'd always known that if she'd picked the right man to pluck her cherry, he w…”

“What part of 'directly' didn't you understand?""Same part of 'play well with ot…”