in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life)
I think: I would rather recollect a life misspent on fragile things than spent avoiding moral debt.
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The beast made the noise of a cat being shampooed, a lonely wail of horror and outrage, of shame and defeat.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Moods)
She does not know where any tale waits before it's told. (No more do I.) But forty thieves sounds good, so forty thieves it is. She prays she has bought another clutch of days. We save our lives in such unlikely ways.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Moods)
And he still thinks, in the little bit of his head that's still him, that he's not a zombie. That he's not dead, that there's a threshold he hasn't stepped over. But he crossed it long time ago.
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We live in a world in which the only utopian visions arrive in commercial breaks: magical visions of an impossibly hospitable world, peopled by bright-eyed attractive men, women, children, Where nobody dies, In my worlds people died. And I thought that was honest. I thought I was being honest.
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I tweet, therefore my entire life has shrunk to 140 character chunks of instant event and predigested gnomic wisdom. And swearing.
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It was England in the autumn; the sun was, by definition, something that only happened when it wasn't cloudy or raining.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Moods)
Unimpressed was his default state.
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Off to bed. If squirrels take over in the night, I, for one, welcome our new bushy-tailed scampering overlords, and I know where the nuts are.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Wisdom)
People want to forget the impossible. It makes their world safer.
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