They were uninhibited when it came to music and sometimes the three of them had a tune inside their head that no one else could hear, and tonight it’s there between them and they’re fucking the space with their bodies.
Melina MarchettaIf something happened to me, whose face will be on the front page of the paper begging for me? Is a person worth more because they have someone to grieve for them?
Melina MarchettaSomeone asked us later, "Didn't you wonder why no one came across you sooner?"
Did I wonder?
When you see your parents zipped up in black body bags on the Jellicoe Road like they're some kind of garbage, don't you know?
Wonder dies.
...what was it like out there? Kind of describe it to us," Jessa says, beaming at them and then at me. Trini beams at her and there's a lot of beaming happening.
Melina MarchettaWe look at each other for a moment and for once I feel awkward. It's not that I'm not into humility; I've just never had to practise it.
Melina MarchettaAccording to Dickens, the first rule of human nature is self-preservation and when I forgive him for writing a character as pathetic as Oliver Twist, I'll thank him for the advice.
Melina MarchettaI want to be sitting in front of my computer, where you can press a button to block out your junk mail.
These two are my junk mail.
They separate us into groups. The Ringleaders and the Others. I belong to the Ringleaders because my weak, pathetic, traitorous, fundamentally base peers point to me when someone asks them who is in charge.
Melina MarchettaWe were playing Rock, Paper, Scissors," she told him once. "I was paper and she was rock so I lived and she died.
Melina MarchettaI have one brother and I live with four hundred guys. Girls under the age of fourteen are the most frightening creatures I have ever come across.
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