Well, how is it that you see us and nobody else can?[Adam Maitland]Well, I read through that Handbook for the Recently Deceased. It says, “Live people ignore the strange and unusual.” I myself am strange and unusual.[Lydia Deetz]
We’re here to save people. We got to try.[to Dorian]
We’re always quickest to doubt people who have a reputation for being honest.
We f*** each other over all the time, without even realizing it. We f*** every living thing on this planet over and think it’ll be fine because we use paper straws and order the free range chicken. And the sick thing is, I think deep down we know we’re not fooling anyone. I think we know we’re living a lie. An agreed upon mass delusion to help us ignore and keep ignoring how awful we really are.[to Ruth]
We are a people of hope, not war.
Wanting people to listen, you can’t just tap them on the shoulder anymore. You have to hit them with a sledgehammer, and then you’ll notice you’ve got their strict attention.
This city, these people… making the rest of us feel like we don’t belong. But they’re no better than us. Look at how they treat their children.
Sometimes the people we meet change us forever.
Regular folks don’t get to choose their family. We do.[to Ralphie]
Perfect people can’t change. Jack was always getting better, stronger.
People who truly loved once are far more likely to love again.
People shouldn’t brood around their past. Some things are best left forgotten.