"BELOVED? TH' MAYOR DECLARED A SCHOOL HOLIDAY JUST SO THE KIDS COULD COME AND THROW ROCKS AT YOU!" The Valley; Book One: Out from Boneville; Chap. 1: The Map; p. 16

"... YOUR COUSIN FONE BONE HAS AWAKENED THE GREAT RED DRAGON......... FOR THIS...... I WILL KILL HIM....." The Valley; Book One: Out from Boneville; Chap. 6: Phoney's Inferno; p. 140

"SOMEONE'S BEEN PLAYIN' AROUND IN OUR HEADS GIVIN' US NIGHTMARES, AN' YOUR GRANDMOTHER KNOWS SOMTHIN' ABOUT IT." The Valley; Book Three: Eyes of the Storm; Chap. 4: Double or Nothing; p. 335

"BUT IF THE LOCUSTS ARE BACK THEN WAR IS UNAVOIDABLE...... AND I HAVE FAILED." The Valley: Book Three: Eyes of the Storm; Chap. 6: Mending Fences; p. 388

"AN AWAKENED ONE CAN WALK FREELY BETWEEN THE WAKING WORLD AND THE DREAMING WORLD!" Phoney Strikes Back; Book Four: The Dragonslayer; Chap.3: Council in the Dark; p. 490

"SO, THEY THINK THE QUEEN OF THE DRAGONS WENT...