"I'm definitely a night-time person."
"I liked it better when we were all asleep."Peace
"I wanted nothing to do with the fighting."Courage
"I can't take much more of this."
"You don't understand anything."
"I want to be a teacher."Education
"I'm tired of all this fighting."Peace
"It's not my fault things are rough."
"Hate never accomplished anything."Wisdom
"I have to think about things."
"I'm going to prove myself."
"I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me."Truth
"It seemed like there was nothing to owe anybody. I could just be myself now. But even as I thought it, I knew it wasn't true."Freedom
"Maybe the two different worlds we lived in weren't so different."Wisdom
"I had always wanted to be an actor since I was small."Dreams
"I could see the fear in Johnny's eyes."Fear
"Maybe I was being too harsh on him."
"The socs had so much more than we did."
"I loved Darry. I couldn't help it."Family
"I didn't want to be tough anymore."Change
"I wanted everything to go back to the way it was."
"Cherry Valance was a real person."
"I started to really like him."Relationships
"I was tired of everything."
"What was the point of anything anymore?"
"I couldn't help being proud of him."
"I never thought I'd miss school."Education
"That's what a hero is."
"I was going to be different."Change
"He was a hero, and that's something."Courage