“Once you get into cosmological shit like this, you got to throw away the instruction manual.”

“Throwing out preclearance when it has worked and is continuing to work to stop discriminatory changes is like throwing away your umbrella in a rainstorm because you are not getting wet.”

“Life doesn't come with an instruction manual.”

“Music is like magic. There's a certain feeling you get when you real and you spit and people are feelin' your shit."”

“… you don't have to wait for someone to treat you bad repeatedly. All it takes is once, and if they get away with it that once, if they know they can treat you like that, then it sets the pattern for the future.”

“When a device as simple as a door has to come with an instruction manual—even a one-word manual—then it is a failure, poorly designed.”

“For me, that term "pop" is like a candy bar. You buy it because you like it, you eat it, and then you throw it away. It has no long-term meaning or value.”

“Do you always throw your money away like this?"

"Only when I'm in love”

“You've got to try everything once, except those things you don't like, or that involve a lot of effort and getting up early.”

“She and I were still friends, but not best friends, not like we used to be. But we were still friends. She'd known me my whole life. It's hard to throw away history. It was like you were throwing away a part of yourself.”