“Honestly," she sighed, "I don't know what kind of life we'll have together, with me always flying off in one direction and you in the other."I smiled. "It's a good thing the world's round," I said.”Kenneth Oppel
“It's the way you look whenever she mentions her fiance. My cat looks like that before he hacks up a hairball.”Kenneth Oppel StarclimberSource: Starclimber
“Why do you need to fly so much?” she asked.“If I don’t, it’ll catch up with me.” The words just came out.“What will?”I took my hands from my face, panting. I stared out at the storm.“Unhappiness.”Kenneth Oppel book AirbornSource: Airborn
“You can't eat [literature], that's the problem," he said. "I've tried, it's very dry, and not at all nutritious.”Kenneth Oppel
“The preface? Why would he waste time with the preface? Skip the preface and move on to the meat of the thing!”Kenneth Oppel Source: This Dark Endeavor
“But chance runs like a river through all our lives, and being prepared for surprise is the best we can do.”Kenneth Oppel SkybreakerSource: Skybreaker
“You two were in a cave together?’ said Miss Simpkins in horror.‘Yes,’ said Kate, ‘and it was very, very dark.”Kenneth Oppel book AirbornSource: Airborn
“I poo poo the chit.'The attendant looked stunned. 'You cannot poo-poo the chit!'I do.' Kate said solemnly. 'I do poo-poo.'We'll walk.”Kenneth Oppel StarclimberSource: Starclimber