I know family comes first, but shouldn't that mean after breakfast?
Me, feeling. What a concept.
I did not like this feeling of having feelings.
I think that's nice, and if I could have feelings at all I would have them for Deb.
And I was having too much fun to stop now.
Killing makes me feel good.
It really is better to be lucky than to be good.
The key to a happy life is to have accomplishments to be proud of and purpose to look forward to, and at the moment I had both. How wonderful it was to be me.
I had killed our careful relationship by driving my tongue through its heart and pushing it off a cliff.
What, in all very seriousness, the hell was going on?
For the first time I could remember, I felt weak, woozy and stupid— like a human-being. Like a very small and helpless human-being.
I had become a perfect fake human, saying the stupid and pointless things that humans say to each other all day long.
How bad could things be if my hair was neat?
But as I have noticed on more than one occaision, life itself is unfair, and there is no complaint department, so we might as well accept things the way they happen, clean up the mess, and move on.
There are still very few laws against thinking, although I am sure they're working hard on that in Washington.
Doakes had a first name! It was Albert - had anyone ever really called him that? Unthinkable. I had assumed his name was Sergeant.
In its own way the kiss had been an act of murder.
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A man can take only so much. Even a phony man like me.
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