1. »Gefreiter Bruce«, sagte Starkey leise, »rühren.« (Das letzte Gefecht, für mich die rührendste Szene im ganzen Buch)
  2. »Kaka,« Roland replied, after a moment's consideration. The three of them stared at him, mouths open. Roland of Gilead had made a joke.
  3. »Hello, my name is—« Lisey got this far before the pleasant female voice began enumerating all the possible destinations one could reach…if, that was, one were possessed of a touch-tone phone. It was a recording. Lisey had been booled. (Love)
  4. »Bring the friend,« I said. »Sit in the friend.« - »What do you mean, Edgar?« she asked. - »The friend, the buddy,« I shouted. »Bring the fucking pal you dump bitch!« (Wahn)
  5. »Wo ist der grausame Gänsehautfaktor - zeig mir das strömende Blut!« (Mike Enslin, Zimmer 1408)