Jesse E

“He smiled at me. He did that thing again, where he pulled back his lips and showed me his teeth. He smiled so big it made him sneeze. It was like he was saying, I know i'm a mess. Isn't it funny?”
― Kate DiCamillo, Because of Winn-Dixie

“Good God, man! That’s more than half the length of the Challenger. A creature that size… we’d need a bigger boat.”
― Steve Alten

“When you spend your whole life living in a hole,” he said, “the only way you can go is up.”
― Louis Sachar, Holes

“Suppose you fell over with this fish. Is there anything you could do? Sure. Pray. It'd be like falling out of an airplane without a parachute and hoping you'll land in a haystack. The only thing that'd save you would be God, and since He pushed you overboard in the first place, I wouldn't give a nickel for your chances.”
― Peter Benchley, Jaws