“Must be a full moon,” she said.”Lawrence is turning into an asshole.”

“Senior Management may have been incompetent; it may have been corrupt; it was certainly full of assholes—but they were their incompetent, corrupt assholes.”

“I can't give you the moon,” the tinker said. “She doesn't belong to me. She belongs only to herself.”

“Lawrence is usually the first poet kids read in schools that they really like. It's a real turn-on for them.”

“Probably."
"Again with the probablys."
"A world full of probablys," she said.”

“He made an instrument to know
If the moon shine at full or no.”

“I still couldn’t accept that this was not some nightmare, like some freak misbinding in a book, a Lawrence novel become, at the turn of a page, one by Kafka.”

“She didn't quite know what the relationship was between lunatics and the moon, but it must be a strong one, if they used a word like that to describe the insane.”

“A kiss on the beach when there is a full moon is the closest thing to heaven.”

“A church full of singing, out of tune
Everyone's gone to the moon”