With a gun barrel between your teeth, you speak only in vowels.
Her mom and dad are both doctors and want her to follow her dream, not turn out the way they have, no matter how much it costs them.
The problem with every story is you tell it after the fact.
Just each of us being me, me, me first. The murderer, the victim, the witness each of us thinks our role is the lead. Probably that goes for anybody in the world.
Isn’t a kid alive who doesn’t dream about rewarding her folks, or punishing them.
The little boy smiled back at all the angry faces glaring in at him. And the little boy blew kisses.
The most boring thing in the entire world is nudity. The second most boring thing is honesty.
This deluded little rube who really thought the future would be any better. If you just worked hard enough. If you just learned enough. Ran fast enough. Everything would turn out right, and your life would amount to something.
When you’re thinking about the rest of your life, you’re never really thinking more than a couple years down the road.
Let me be the ring leader in your guilt gang-bang.
Anything you can aquire is only another thing you’ll lose.
At some point, your memories, your stories, your adventures, will be the only things you’ll have left.
History is filled with brilliant people who wanted to fix things and just made them worse.
You gain power by pretending to be weak.
I figure if Eve could get us into this mess, I could get us out. After all, God really likes to see a go-getter.
The girl traced the outline of her lover’s shadow so she would always have a record of how he looked...
The girl’s lover was gone, but his shadow was still there.
I wanted to destroy everything beautiful I’d never have.
Believe in me and die forever.
I feel my heart ache, but I’ve forgotten what that feeling means.