If reassurances could dull pain, nobody would ever go to the trouble of pressing grapes.
The Lies of Locke LamoraBut, after all of the loss I'd had in my life; his loss was the one I could never bear.
The Lure of the MoonDaemons had minds of their own, which could never be harnessed, even by those who sheltered them.
Leonardo: A Biographical NovelI could read the great books but the great books don't interest me.
The Last Night of the Earth PoemsWhat Corrigan wanted was a fully believable God, one you could find in the grime of the everyday.
Let the Great World SpinWhen a solid first draft of an original tale is complete...you feel as if you could do anything.
The Little Silkworm