Because the world has gone nutty and art always paints the spirit of its times
Stranger in a Strange LandIf she were gone I would be nothing. You should think better of yourself than to settle for that.
The Night CircusMagda looks at me as if I've gone mad. Or I've grown up. It's kind of the same thing.
The Near WitchEverybody has to sell yeah, and everything has gone to hell yeah.
The Kid Can Drive, Lyrics and Things...hearing again the words from the Gullah woman, All shut-eye ain't sleep; all good-bye ain't gone.
The Time BetweenSomehow the thought she might be next wasn't nearly as terrifying as the realization he was gone.
A Psilent Place Below