His name is Tyson? I hate to break it to you, but you dated a brand of chicken.
Omally, as ever, slept the sleep of the just, which was quite unjust of him, considering he had no right to do it.
I'm tipsy." I corrected, "and it's my birthday and I want to dance. Come one, Linc, it won't kill you.
I know." He leaned back, looking into her eyes. "But I'm not going anywhere, Jenny. I'll fight to stay with you.
Stripe for stripe is human law; "by His stripes we are healed" is superhuman, the result of a legislation as gracious as it is divine.
There is a point when facing the unknown stops being a longed-for adventure and becomes a terrifying reality.
Sometimes you simply made the wrong choice and you had to live with it. You could only change the future.
Verbalize someone's actions back to them. Menace them with language, the language mirror. Death by feedback.
We need the courage to learn from our past and not live in it.
Skepticism can keep us from blessing, can keep us trapped in two minds.
The vast majority of incest begins years before the earliest conceivable age of consent. p4
And all I want is to hold her and make the rest of the world go away.
Luce blushed. "Then what kind of angel are you?" "I'm sort of in between gigs right now," Daniel said.
Happiness isn't something she spends much time thinking about. Survival, discomfort, hunger...these are the concerns that fill her days.
A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory. —STEVEN WRIGHT
No sign of pleasure greeted the announcement. The mood in the hall was leaden. My mood was livelier. Fright is livelier than lead.
I'm solitary as a pulled tooth, Lonely as an unwelcome truth, Lost as a minnow out of school, A genius in a crop of fools.
Telling lies is a bit like tiling bathrooms - if you don't know how to do it properly, it's best not to try.
When you didn't say a lot, he thought, you said the important things.
A world constructed from the familiar is the world in which there's nothing to learn.
The algorithms that orchestrate our ads are starting to orchestrate our lives.